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[Photo Story] There’s nothing like Union Canal Tunnel Park on a brisk autumn day

Avatarby Joshua GrohNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020

It’s equal parts natural and historical, but it’s also entirely beautiful. Welcome to the Union Canal Tunnel Park.

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Business as usual at the Gap, but atmospheric conditions cause artillery training booms to travel farther

Avatarby Tom KnappOctober 30, 2020November 1, 2020

The weather was ripe earlier this week for sounds to carry — further and louder — from artillery training at Fort Indiantown Gap.

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The Wandering Woodsman: Have camera, will travel

Avatarby Jeff FalkOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020

The Wandering Woodsman is a Womelsdorf-based YouTuber with more than 35,000 followers of his explorations around Central PA.

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[Photo Story] Autumn arrives full-fledged at Coleman Memorial Park

Avatarby Joshua GrohOctober 22, 2020October 22, 2020

Coleman Memorial Park is as cozy as ever in these photos taken at the height of the fall season.

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[Photo Story] A morning of water and wildlife at Stoever’s Dam

Avatarby Joshua GrohOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Just northeast of the City of Lebanon proper lies 153 acres of water and woodland in the form of Stoever’s Dam Park. Here’s what LebTown saw on a recent excursion.

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[Photo Story] Brilliant blues and fiery fall colors on display at Swatara State Park

Avatarby Joshua GrohOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020

Swatara State Park is showing off all the beauty of the fall season right now. Here’s what LebTown captured on a recent trip to the park.

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At the top of the county, the magnificent Boxcar Rocks are one of Lebanon’s best hiking spots

Avatarby Joshua GrohOctober 15, 2020October 15, 2020

High up in the northern mountain ridges of Cold Spring Township, a largely unmarked trail leads to one of the great natural wonders of Lebanon County in the form of the Boxcar Rocks.

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Through dedicated action, Doc Fritchey Chapter of Trout Unlimited shows it cares deeply about local water quality

Avatarby Jeff FalkOctober 15, 2020November 24, 2020

You can call it conservation, or the Doc Fritchey chapter of Trout Unlimited, or diversion well technology. Or you can just call it fellowship.

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Think it’s hard being a rookie head coach, try it during a pandemic

Avatarby Jeff FalkOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

For first-year coaches, the importance placed on those three skills increases exponentially. Now try to imagine the challenges a coach taking over an athletic program faces during a pandemic faces.

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Blue algae warnings annual occurrence at Memorial Lake State Park

Avatarby James MentzerOctober 7, 2020October 7, 2020

With the use of state parks at an all-time high, it’s important for pet owners to be aware of hidden dangers in freshwater that may be hazardous to their pets.

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Preserving what might be Lebanon’s last remaining American elm tree, with roots in history dating to Washington

Avatarby Paula WolfSeptember 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Lebanon’s stately, centuries-old American elm tree, believed to be the only one left in the city, is getting rejuvenated.

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Local attorneys reflect on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing

Avatarby Tom KnappSeptember 28, 2020September 28, 2020

Women attorneys in Lebanon discuss Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and how she affected their careers.

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Lebanese photographer who visited here, 46 other U.S. Lebanons, featured in NPR’s Radiolab podcast.

Avatarby Chris CoyleSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Lebanese photographer who visited Lebanon, Pa., and 46 other U.S. Lebanons featured in NPR’s Radiolab podcast.

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Did Lebanon’s butterflies have an off season in 2020?

Avatarby Joshua GrohSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

“It’s very anecdotal.” Here’s what might have contributed to a lack (or not) of butterflies in the Lebanon Valley this summer.

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How Schaefferstown folk artist Barbara Strawser sees (and paints) the world

Avatarby Jeff FalkSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020

For 35 years, Barbara Strawser has shown and sold her paintings around the world. Her work reflects her heritage and how she sees the world around her.

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