Today marks 28 years since an inferno engulfed downtown Lebanon’s Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) campus, killing 20-year-old city firefighter Timothy Stine.
LebTown Staff
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With Lt. Gov-elect John Fetterman not taking Indiantown Gap “state house”, complex likely to be put to public use
Lt. Governor-elect John Fetterman will not be taking the “State House” residence in Fort Indiantown Gap, home to state lieutenant governors since 1971.
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Santa will be at the Lebanon Valley Mall on Black Friday from 12pm-8pm
Santa will be available for visits at the Lebanon Valley Mall next (Black) Friday from 12pm to 8pm.
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Kleinfelter’s auction house purchased by local antiques-dealing family David & Erin Horst, business name to remain unchanged
David and Erin Horst have purchased Lebanon-based Kleinfelter’s Auction Inc, with settlement having took place last month.
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This is your chance to add to the list of Pennsylvania Historical Markers in Lebanon County
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission reminded folks this week that December 1 is the deadline for nominations of properties or locations with historical significance for consideration in the State Historical Marker Program for 2019.
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Governor Dick to host eighth annual bouldering competition & fundraiser this weekend
The 8th annual Governor Dick Bouldering Competition will be held this weekend as a fundraiser for the park.
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12th annual Give Thanks for Lebanon race to be held Saturday before the holiday parade
The 12th annual Give Thanks for Lebanon 5K/10K will be held this Saturday just before the Community of Lebanon Association’s Holiday Parade.
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Go birding on Sunday with the Quittie Audubon on the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail
The Quittapahilla Audubon Society invites all to come out on Sunday at 9am for a guided walk of the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, with a focus on local birdwatching.
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Gretna’s now-gone Lake Duffy was named after a Lackawanna County WWI hero
You wouldn’t know it today, but close to Mt. Gretna’s popular Lake Conewago once sat another, smaller lake that was a critical component of the National Guard encampment located there.
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Sunoco will use 1930’s pipe to launch “new” Mariner East by end of year
New details have come to light about apparent engineering shortcuts Sunoco is taking in its rush to get the new pipeline capacity up and running.
Posted inCrime & Safety
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
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50 years of Mammal Hall at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, with the Lebanon groundhogs looking better than ever
Harrisburg-based journalist Nick Malawskey posted a picture today of the recently-renovated Mammal Hall at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, drawing to our attention the fact that the exhibit’s groundhog scene takes place in Lebanon County.
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How Lebanon, PA witnessed World War One, which ended this week in 1918 with Armistice
With this year marking a century since the Armistice agreement ended hostilities in World War One, we take a look at how Lebanon, PA experienced the Great War.
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Some jerk dumped over 100 tires in the Swatara Creek
Officials at Swatara State Park shared a photo of an illegal dumping of over 100 tires at the Lickdale Trailhead Boat Launch of the Swatara Creek.
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Holiday Lights in the Park to open for season on Sunday November 18 with family holiday stroll
The Community of Lebanon Association’s 2nd Annual Holiday Lights in the Park begins in just a couple weeks, with the light show remaining open through December.
