A film festival benefiting Pennsylvania Warhorse this weekend has been postponed to next spring in deference to the ongoing actors’ and writers’ strikes in Hollywood.
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.
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Cleona’s stretch of Route 422 scrutinized by county, borough for possible upgrades
The 1-mile stretch of Route 422 that spans Cleona Borough has come under a microscope as borough officials and residents work with Lebanon County planning officials to decide the best options to improve the busy east-west corridor.
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Tabletop training exercise posits a calamity at the I-78/81 interchange
A simulated major accident, known as the Hazardous Materials Functional Tabletop Training Exercise, will be conducted by public officials and emergency responders on Sept. 28 in Ono, aiming to identify gaps and improve emergency response strategies.
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WellSpan gives grant to expand post-discharge care in the patient’s home
WellSpan Health partners with First Aid & Safety Patrol to expand an at-home care program, aiming to prevent recurring medical issues post-hospital discharge and to fill the insurance gaps for patients, enhancing recovery in their home environment.
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Myerstown man turns to GoFundMe to help fund trap-neuter-release program
A local advocate of a countywide Trap-Neuter-Return program in Lebanon County is running a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for his efforts.
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Transportation survey results outline pressing concerns on local roadways
The results of a recent statewide transportation survey are in, and a Lebanon County planning official says he is pleased with the input received from local residents.
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First day of school is approaching; here are the dates that students are dreading
The bane of summer-loving kids everywhere is fast approaching.
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A year later: What has happened since Gunner was killed by city police officers?
A year after Lebanon city police fatally shot Gunner, a German shepherd/Labrador retriever mix, the police have received specialized animal handling training, but the dog’s owner has not pursued a promised legal claim against the city.
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Where did the trees go along the Quittapahilla Creek in North Cornwall?
LebTown answers reader’s question about ongoing creekside project.
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ELCO prepares to shine a light on the heavens with refurbished planetarium
A disused planetarium at the middle school in Eastern Lebanon County School District has a murky past but a bright future, as the celestial projection system is reinvented for a new generation of ELCO students.
