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Tom Knapp
Tom has been a professional journalist for nearly four decades. In his spare time, he plays fiddle with the Irish band Fire in the Glen, and he reviews music, books and movies for Rambles.NET. He lives with his wife, Michelle, and has four children: Vinnie, Molly, Annabelle and Wolf.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Taste of Sicily says it will continue to operate despite receiving letters from state threatening fines and penalties
A Palmyra restaurant has received two letters threatening fines and other penalties for remaining open for eat-in business despite orders from Harrisburg to keep customers out.
Posted inNews
Diamond, Ryan among state Reps. who self-quarantined, say they followed rules
Lebanon County state Representatives Russ Diamond (R-102) and Frank Ryan (R-101) said they followed protocols after learning that a member of their caucus had been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Taste of Sicily receives ‘initial notice’ from police after resuming eat-in dining
The family-owned restaurant re-opened indoor dining last week, and plans on staying open despite warnings from law enforcement.
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Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations
The AM radio station has been off the air for more than five months, possibly due to technical difficulties with its transmitter.
Posted inLebTown En Español
Así es como se verán las ceremonias de graduación de la escuela secundaria local este año
Los distritos escolares del condado de Lebanon han comenzado a revelar sus planes para hacer que la ocasión sea lo más especial y memorable posible para los estudiantes y sus familias, dadas las circunstancias.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits (Español)
Restaurante en Palmyra está entre los primeros en reabrir asientos interiores y exteriores al público
Un restaurante familiar en Palmyra no perdió el tiempo cuando los Comisionados del Condado de Lebanon votaron para comenzar el proceso de reapertura del condado, a pesar de los mandatos de Harrisburg de cerrar negocios que no sostienen la vida debido a COVID-19.
Posted inEducation
Local school administrators ‘wary’ of new state subsidies
Gov. Tom Wolf announced May 13 that Pennsylvania will receive a one-time grant of federal emergency funds totaling $523.8 million to help schools cope with costs associated with COVID-19.
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Here’s what local high school graduation ceremonies will look like this year
School districts in Lebanon County have begun revealing their plans to make the day special and memorable for seniors and their families.
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Palmyra restaurant among first to reopen indoor, outdoor seating to public
Family-owned restaurant Taste of Sicily didn’t waste any time when Lebanon County Commissioners passed a resolution last week in favor of reopening the county.
Posted inNews
Reactions to county commissioners’ go-yellow resolution split along party lines
A decision Friday by Lebanon County Commissioners to reopen the county despite Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 restrictions has gotten mixed reactions from local officials.
Posted inLebTown En Español
La Feria del Área del Líbano se verá afectada con toda seguridad por COVID-19
La feria, que se celebra cada año en el recinto ferial de Rocherty Road desde 1970, está programada para comenzar el 25 de julio de este año.
Posted inLebanon Area Fair
Lebanon Area Fair will ‘most certainly’ be affected by COVID-19
The annual fair is tentatively scheduled for July 25. It is not yet known exactly how the event will be impacted by COVID-19.
Posted inLebTown En Español
Investigadores y defensores abordan los casos desproporcionados de COVID-19 en la comunidad latina
Se dan muchas razones para el impacto en la población latina, desde su concentración en trabajos mal pagados y de alto riesgo hasta la falta de atención médica y predisposiciones genéticas para ciertos riesgos de salud que el virus puede agravar.
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Researchers, advocates tackle COVID-19’s disproportionate toll on Latino community
Latino communities are among those hardest hit by the coronavirus. Here’s why that’s happening, and what can be done about it.
