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.
Business & Nonprofits
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.
Retired Avon firehouse finds new purpose as EMS station for FASP
The old Avon firehouse is getting a new chance to serve the Lebanon community as First Aid & Safety Patrol’s new EMS station.
Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA, celebrates 10-year anniversary
Local non-profit organization, Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA, is celebrating its 10 year anniversary.
Visit Lebanon Valley launches hospitality awards for county workers
Visit Lebanon Valley is launching a new initiative to recognize county workers in the hospitality industry.
Let LebTown give you a tour of the newly opened Lebanon Valley Craft Brewery
Lebanon Valley Craft Brewery has officially opened its doors at 840 North 7th Street in Lebanon. Take a tour with LebTown as we walk through the newly-reopened historic brewery.



















