What started as a small dry goods store soon grew into Lebanon’s largest department store, The Bon Ton.
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Lebanon’s nightly playground dances of the 1950s-1970s
Throughout the summers of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s at playgrounds scattered throughout Lebanon, nightly dances, hosted by the radio station WLBR, were attended by thousands of teens.
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Lebanon-made Miller Organs were shipped worldwide 150 years ago
In a time before radio or record player, the organ reigned supreme in home entertainment and while they were first laughed at by their families and friends, two Lebanon men saw an opportunity and ran with it.
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Schaefferstown boasts oldest gravitational conveyance pipe system in the United States
While the homes of Schaefferstown are now supplied with water through a typical water supply network, the trough above still fills with water as it has for over 250 years.
