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Pet of the Week: Creamsicle
This week’s pet is Creamsicle, owned by Tara Reppert, of Lebanon.
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Lebanon Valley Conservancy scholarship awarded to LVC sophomore
LVC sophomore Evelyn Dyer was awarded the 2021 Richard H. and Karen R. Light Memorial Scholarship, receiving $2,500 to go toward her study of environmental chemistry and economics.
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Over 5,000 flags will honor veterans in Lebanon cemeteries
Overall, more than 5,000 flags will be placed in 35 cemeteries May 15.
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National Guard to launch program for at-risk youth at Fort Indiantown Gap
Starting in 2022, Fort Indiantown Gap will be the site of the Keystone State Youth ChalleNGe Academy, a program for at-risk youth.
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Clarence Schock Memorial Park designated as tobacco- and vape-free location
The Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick has joined the Young Lungs at Play initiative and been designated a tobacco- and vape-free location.
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[Community Photo Story] Annville car show offers variety for car-lovers
A car show was held at Annville’s 911 Rapid Response in April. Check out the photos, courtesy of Darrel Moyer, here.
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Lancaster Farming shares story of local youth’s rabbitry business
Rabbitry owner Vanessa Stickler was recently featured in Lancaster Farming for her growing business. Stickler sells about 30 rabbits per year, even to out-of-state buyers.
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‘Art for Healing’ debuts May 7 at Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts
Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts newest exhibit, Art for Healing, will debut during the First Friday Art Walk, May 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. The exhibit is on display at LVCOA’s Gallery 770, 770 Cumberland Street, Lebanon.
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Pet of the Week: Roosevelt
This week’s pet is Roosevelt, owned by Gennifer and Dave Deibler.
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For a century, local Kiwanis Club members have been living in the moment
What differentiates the Kiwanis Club from those other local service organizations is its commitment to children, their development and early learning.
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May 22 declared “Lebanon Lilly Day” in recognition of local mascot; bilingual giveaway and city walk planned
Lebanon Lilly — the local mascot, community symbol and children’s book protagonist — will have May 22 officially declared as her day. This will coincide with the launch and giveaway of the bilingual edition of the storybook in which she stars.
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Annville resident raises over $6,600 for Children’s Resource Center of Lebanon County
Rene Ryan, an Annville resident, has raised over $6,600 for the UPMC Pinnacle Children’s Resource Center of Lebanon County after staging a fundraising run to raise awareness of an area child abuse case.
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Pet of the Week: Brady
This week’s pet is Brady, owned by Tracy and Vladimir Diaz, of Lebanon.
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Pandemic brings out the JOY in Jonestown area residents
After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the JOY Food Pantry in Jonestown saw an increase in need and a decrease in food and monetary donations from other non-profits that supported them in the past.
