A local Eagle Scout chose to install a combined water fountain and dog bowl just north of the Cornwall trailhead of the Lebanon Valley Rail-Trail.
People & Places
Verna Morris is on a quest
Not everyone can do what Verna Morris does. Much in the same way that not many local agencies can do what QUEST does.
New book by Fredericksburg author tells the story of a family coping with death
Barbara Sando Hynum’s family has a story that caused her deep emotional pain. She sees her new book “My Brother’s Daughter” as therapy — not only for herself, but for others with similar experiences.
Back from the brink: intervention program saves lives for those who want to be saved
The Renaissance Crossroads intervention and rehabilitation program gave Andy Donkel a second chance at life.
Meet Lebanon County piano virtuoso Max Ludwig
The 17-year-old pianist seems to impress wherever he plays. LebTown caught him between gigs to talk about music, his band, and his future.
County work-release director retires after 36 years of service
Stuckey, who started part-time as a corrections officer in 1984, implemented several cost-savings initiatives as director of work release.
Cedar Crest grad Chad Ryland gets a full athletic scholarship at Eastern Michigan
What’s a bigger thrill for a college student-athlete: beating a Big Ten football team with a last-second field goal, or getting a full scholarship that wipes out the last two years of a $25,000 annual tuition bill?
Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts installs mosaic at Progressive Playground
Progressive Playground is the latest area in the city of Lebanon to get a new look via public art. Installation of a mosaic mural at the playground was completed at the end of July.
Choir leader Sergio Uraga leads youth to a more cultured tomorrow
Though the music in his life may be a different tune than what he anticipated as a young man, Uraga uses his passion to gift local children with knowledge of his craft and enrich their lives with culture.
Cornwall Manor in mourning for massive chestnut tree felled by recent weather
No residents were hurt when the 150-year-old tree toppled onto the Buckingham Mansion porch on Monday evening.
Conservationist Larry Herr loves his land
In 2003, Herr’s 76-acre farm became the second property to be preserved by the Lebanon Valley Conservancy. He wouldn’t have it any other way.
‘Leaving the temples and going to the houses’: COVID-19’s impact on churches
Churchgoers at St. Benedict Abbot, like many across the country, are adjusting to a new reality.
Outdoors lovers enjoying activities on Swatara Creek in record numbers
With summer plans gone awry, interest in the offerings of the Swatara Creek is currently at a high-water mark.
Lebanon church that predated Civil War closes
St. John’s United Church of Christ closed June 28. The church had been active for 159 years.
Drone photography offers a new perspective of the South Lebanon area
It can be difficult to get a good look at the middle of the Lebanon Valley without a way to get up high and take in the sights. Fortunately, that’s exactly what drones offer.