For more than a decade, wildlife biologists with Fort Indiantown Gap and ZooAmerica have partnered to keep the only known population of the eastern regal fritillary from extinction.
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Hersheypark haunted: LebTown explores Dark Nights as eerie season approaches
Hersheypark, which was hosting a media event on opening night of its Halloween/Dark Nights season, quickly gets us in the spirit of things with lights and other decorations, misty walkways through the park, and plenty of costumed characters to add oomph to the spooky proceedings.
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Lebanon mural artist Katie Trainer unveils new work at PA Turnpike HQ
Lebanon mural artist Katie Trainer unveiled two new murals at the Pennsylvania Turnpike headquarters in Middletown. One shows the history of the Turnpike and the other shows the present and future of the toll road.
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Mount Gretna artist travels cross-country for art shows, to appear at Long’s Park
Morgan Pallas, a traveling artist who lives in Mount Gretna, will appear as an emerging artist in the Long’s Park Art Festival this weekend.
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Comedy short wins Best in Show at Mount Gretna International Film Festival
Over 40 short films from around the globe and Lebanon County highlight the second annual Mount Gretna Film Festival.
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51st Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show fills the Chautauqua’s winding paths
200 artists and thousands of visitors throughout the weekend came to the 51st Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show.
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Faith guides Myerstown teen’s donations to Lebanon-area charitable organizations
ELCO High School graduate Caleb Nolt, who has donated proceeds from his fair livestock sales to charity since 2023, split his final $20,000 donation between Jubilee Ministries and Crohn’s disease research at Penn State Health.
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Donmoyer family receives Century Farm award for 129-year-old operation
East Hanover Township farm recognized with Century Farm award.
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Flocking together: Bird enthusiasts build community with Quittie Audubon chapter
The Quittapahilla Audubon Society brings bird, wildlife and nature enthusiasts together for fun outdoors, while also supporting conservation across the region.
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Horse trainer working out of Lebanon Co. farm wins big in Las Vegas competition
Justis Jacobs, a horse trainer working out of Swatara Township’s Long Acre Farm and Feed, won first and third place with two horses he brought to a Las Vegas mustang competition.
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‘It’s reflecting Lebanon County’: Volunteers clean graffitied Dinosaur Rock
The historic rock is a popular target for graffiti, but this group of volunteers is fighting back with its annual cleaning efforts.
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Lebanon County lakes receive yearling catfish in bid to extend angling season
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is stocking channel catfish in Memorial Lake and Stoever's Dam.
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New walking, biking trail through Coleman Memorial Park is open to users
Phase 1 of connector trail is completed and open to Coleman Memorial Park users.
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LebTown exclusive: Lebanon Lilly sequel celebrates Lebanon County ag, tourism
Lebanon Lilly, the Lebanon Valley’s lovable mascot, is at it again in a new book that celebrates the county’s many destinations to visit, including the Lebanon Area Fair.
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Retired chef’s obsession with the little things leads to QVC appearance
A retired South Lebanon restaurateur has parlayed some culinary experimentation into a new business and a nationwide appearance on QVC.
