Pat Krebs wants to welcome you to the historic village of Campbelltown
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Campbelltown resident Pat Krebs is brimming with pride for the village, its history and most of all, its people.
CategoryPeople, Places, & Things
Give Forward Lebanon a win-win for residents, restaurants in crisis
4 min read3,127 views and 509 shares
Local residents are helping feed their neighbors by purchasing takeout for them to pick up at participating restaurants.
Former Lebanon reporter still unsettled by Palmyra slaying, 25 years after trial
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During his time on the crime beat at the Lebanon Daily News, Les Stewart reported on plenty of atrocities. Covering the trial of Carolyn King and Bradley Martin, however, was an unrivaled experience.
#VirtualDinnerParty helps keep local restaurants busy
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With dine-in options unavailable, people across Lebanon County are supporting local restaurants by hosting organized virtual takeout parties.
Brooke and Bryan Smith serve Lebanon County separately but together
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In the world of local service and community impact, Bryan and Brooke Smith are a power couple.
Daily heroism of frontline healthcare workers more apparent than ever
6 min read662 views and 211 shares
Frontline healthcare workers are heroes. And in this time of pandemic, we need heroes more than ever.
Effort arises to create fabric masks for healthcare workers, first responders
5 min read723 views and 383 shares
The nationwide shortage of personal protective equipment has area crafters firing up their sewing machines in an effort to sew fabric masks to donate to healthcare workers and emergency responders.
Local artist paints mural to provide inspiration during COVID-19 crisis
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In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, professional mural artist Katie Trainer painted a new mural to promote inspiration and hope.
Locally crafted colonial dower chest owned by Lick family featured on ‘Antiques Roadshow’ segment
3 min read778 views and 462 shares
Fans of the PBS show “Antiques RoadShow” may have noticed a piece with local connections on a recent broadcast.
Finding sweet therapy in nature – the birding life of Bill Wertz
5 min read548 views and 117 shares
Bill Wertz enjoys watching, studying and chronicling the movements of birds in much the same way that we enjoy his family’s caramel corn.
Leading life at 83 full steam ahead – the many outdoors interests of Pete Silldorff
5 min read396 views and 215 shares
There’s always one in every group. And of the groups he’s in, Pete Silldorff is always that one.
Still time to catch the tens of thousands of snow geese flocking at Middle Creek
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If you haven’t headed out to Middle Creek to see the tens of thousands of geese stopping in the area, there’s still some time to catch them before they head up north.
Hershey Bears share healthy habits with Lebanon Middle School students
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This past Wednesday, players from the Hershey Bears visited Lebanon Middle School along with members of Penn State PRO Wellness to celebrate wellness efforts with local students.
Crest grad Rose McDaid enters THON home stretch, “crazy dream” since CCMS
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On Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, Rose McDaid looked at her phone. It was 5:55 p.m., five minutes before she would stand up for the first time as a dancer at THON. Eight years of dedication and eight visits to eight different THONs had wound down to five minutes.
Cedar Crest grad brings homegrown fundraising passion to Penn State THON
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Alongside 706 other students chosen to dance in the no-sitting, no-sleeping dance marathon, Lebanon County resident Rose McDaid is bringing years of passion for the cause to the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center.