Palmyra’s Great Give used to be entirely Palmyra-based, but has expanded to cover Lebanon County and other nearby towns like Hershey, Harrisburg, and Lancaster.
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Lebanon County Conservancy celebrates anniversary with sustainability event
The Lebanon Valley Conservancy celebrated its 25th anniversary on Saturday with a sustainability fair with its many partners at Coleman Memorial Park.
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Lebanon Valley Chamber creates catchy song to promote membership
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce recently dropped a video featuring chamber members singing its new chamber song.
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Alden Press Coffee Shop opens doors selling Central Pennsylvania food
The historic Alden Villa in Cornwall now houses a coffee shop on the back patio, selling local coffees, teas, pastries, and ice cream.
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New flower shop in Cleona combines artistry with sustainable practices
When Dara Machotka-Hafey opened Cleona Flowers in Cleona in April, she paired her passion for flowers and artistry in arranging them with her business skills.
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Annville company gives back in honor of fallen York County police officers
Annville-based 911 Rapid Response launched a fundraiser selling memorial stickers to honor three Northern York Regional police officers who were fatally shot while serving an arrest warrant.
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North Cornwall Commons breaks ground on fourth apartment building
Wednesday morning, Cornwall Properties officially broke ground on the fourth apartment building in North Cornwall Commons.
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Lebanon County resident Amy Brown heads PACD as executive director
Myerstown resident Amy Brown served as interim executive director of the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts starting in February and moved into the official position at the start of September.
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DECD report: Local tourist spending down about 9.5% in 2024 compared to 2023
A state economic report shows Lebanon County was among four counties in Pennsylvania’s Dutch Country Roads region to see declining tourist revenue in 2024, dropping $27.6 million from the previous year.
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Schoolhouse Antiques in Palmyra celebrates 7-year anniversary
The 7-year anniversary event had live music, a visit from the Palmyra Greenhouse flower truck, and a raffle to celebrate the Palmyra and store community.
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ABARTA starts work on $100 million S. Lebanon Coca-Cola distribution center
Wednesday morning, ABARTA broke ground on a 240,000 square-foot Coca-Cola sales and distribution facility planned for a 52-acre parcel in the Lebanon Valley Business Park.
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All-female crew helps single mom achieve homeownership dream
A team of female volunteers worked in a Walnut Street home in Lebanon. Women Build Lebanon Week is a chance to celebrate female volunteers, construction workers, and homeowners.
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United Way kicks off annual campaign with special guest Brandon Graham
Former Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham headlined United Way of Lebanon County’s 2025-26 campaign kickoff Wednesday, supporting their “What’s raised here, stays here” promise with a $750,000 fundraising goal for local programs.
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WellSpan plans private police, explores path to rollout across 9-county footprint
WellSpan Health announced plans to establish a private police force and enhance weapons detection across its facilities, allocating over $20 million for security improvements.
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Hershey Estates & Storage sold for $11.6M to previously fined operator
Billing itself as a “beautifully landscaped 55+ community,” Hershey Estates & Storage’s community of more than 130 manufactured homes has more than doubled the value of the land it sits on since 2022.
