Lindsay and Rob Wertz are the new owners of Lebanon’s iconic downtown candy store, Wertz Candies.
Business & Nonprofits
Gretna Music announces its calendar of events for its summer 2023 season
Gretna Music’s executive director spoke with LebTown about the season, featuring 14 mainstage concerts, world premieres, and free events.
Lebanon law firm Reilly Wolfson announces affiliation with Barley Snyder
Reilly Wolfson, a Lebanon law firm at 1601 Cornwall Road, is now affiliated with Barley Snyder.
Local funeral home showcased nationally through program hosted by Dennis Quaid
Christman’s Funeral Home gains national exposure in a segment on the Viewpoint Project, hosted by Dennis Quaid, aiming to educate and inform the public about funeral service operations and experiences.
County’s newest ice cream spot, Colebrook Crossing, coming soon
Two couples from South Annville Township are reviving a beloved local ice cream parlor as “Colebrook Crossing,” with plans to open in May, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and a menu featuring soft ice cream, local drinks, and classic American fare.
Farmers’ Market anchor Keener Poultry has new owner, and a familiar face, too
You’ll still find longtime owner Ken Keener behind the counter on market days.
Jubilee Ministries buys 103-acre farm in N. Lebanon Twp., quiet on plans for now
Lebanon-based Jubilee Ministries has purchased a 103 acre farm property in North Lebanon Township, but plans for the site are unknown at this time.
Union Beer House now open in former Country Cupboard; will expand offerings
Union Beer House has completed its move to the former Country Cupboard building on West Cumberland Street/Route 422, just a mile away from its previous location, bringing an end to a two-year project and opening a new chapter in the business’ history.
Canteen at American Legion Post 158 in Lebanon closed while post reorganizes
American Legion Post 158 in Lebanon is in the midst of a major reorganization effort that has left the post’s canteen temporarily shuttered, but poised for a comeback once the post puts its house in order – or more precisely in this case, its home association.
Union Hose Social Club to host free Small Games of Chance seminar
Union Hose Social Club will host a Small Games of Chance seminar on Saturday, April 15, at Saint Paul the Apostle Church in Annville.
Lebanon County Conservation District seeks volunteers to help plant 800+ trees
The Lebanon County Conservation District is looking for volunteers to help plant more than 800 trees in Millcreek Township.
Lebanon VA director Robert Callahan retires; search ongoing for replacement
The Lebanon VA Medical Center is in the midst of a leadership transition.
Schaylor Brewing announces projected April 5 opening for brewpub at market
Berks County microbrewery Schaylor Brewing Co. has announced a projected April 5 opening date for its brewpub in the Lebanon Farmers Market.
Ancestor Coffeehouse acquires Swatara Coffee Company locations
Swatara Coffee Company, family-run coffeeshop with locations in Jonestown and Annville, has been bought by family-owned Ancestor Coffeehouse and Creperie.
Gus Deraco’s to close March 31; new operator sought for longtime eatery
Gus Deraco’s is closing March 31, after decades of service, and a reputation for cheesesteaks and community involvement.