The Memorial Lake State Park Complex has announced its lineup of events for the month of August at the complex.
People & Places
From Haiti to Lebanon: Artist T.J. Philippe showcases diaspora journey in exhibit
Haitian-born artist T.J. Philippe is set to exhibit 13 of her works, reflecting her diaspora experiences, at the Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts throughout August.
Jonestown-area sisters highlight recent successes, discuss future ag advocacy
Crystal and Chloe Bomgardner recap a hectic 2023 and preview what 2024 has in store with their involvement in ag-based organizations.
Swatara Township resident’s patriotic monument honors military and freedom
A monument in Swatara Township not only honors the American military but also serves as a reminder of the many freedoms Americans still enjoy today.
At Franz’s Tavern, Todd Kenee concocted a savory recipe for a successful life
Todd Kenee was as much a part of Franz’s Tavern, as Franz’s Tavern was a part of Todd Kenee.
Dan Weschler, Palmyra native, co-writes Tony-nominated “Water for Elephants”
“Water For Elephants,” a Broadway musical co-written by Dan Weschler and his PigPenTheatre Company, is nominated for seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
Northern Lebanon grad Liz Voight embracing pageant life in pursuit of Miss Pennsylvania crown
Liz Voight got her start in pageants after being named Lebanon Area Fair queen in 2018.
Jamie Hoke passes after lifelong battle with epidermolysis bullosa
Jamie Hoke passed away on Thursday, May 16, at the age of 48, following a lifelong battle with epidermolysis bullosa.
Pennsylvania Chautauqua announces 2024 summer programs in Mount Gretna
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua’s summer 2024 lineup includes the milestone 50th Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show, educational lectures, and unique events like the Mount Gretna Supper Club and Chautauqua University for a Day.
Isaac Meier Homestead announces summer happenings
The Isaac Meier Homestead welcomes the summer season with open houses, hands-on classes, and a tavern night marked on its calendar.
Unraveling age-old mysteries of Swatara Creek: A journey into geologic time
Geological research suggests that the Swatara Creek, a tributary of the ancient Susquehanna River, could predate the dinosaurs and has played a significant role in the region’s geological and human history.
Former Steeler shares life lessons at Cornwall Manor’s 75th anniversary event
Former Pittsburgh Steeler running back Rocky Bleier shared his incredible life story with humor and grace during the 75th anniversary celebration of Cornwall Manor.
Host of Awakened Nation podcast stays connected to Lebanon from West Coast
Brad Szollose’s work has led him to interview guests who have persevered through life’s challenges, including fellow Lebanon Countians.
35th annual Union Canal Day celebrates the rich history of the local waterway
The 35th annual Union Canal Day on Saturday, May 18, celebrated the history of not just Lebanon, but the nation.
Man’s best friend in the spotlight at Red Rose Classic Dog Show at Expo Center
Canines from nearly 200 breeds and their handlers competed at the Lancaster Kennel Club’s Red Rose Classic at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center on May 11.