Frankie, a mastiff mix, was adopted in November 2020 from the Pennsylvania SPCA in Lancaster.
Community Shoutouts
118-acre Myerstown farm protected by Farmland Preservation Program
Lebanon County added another 118 acres of farmland to its stock of preserved agricultural land with the recent purchase of a conservation easement on the David P. & Almira D. Kline farm in Myerstown.
Bidding for sports memorabilia opens online Oct. 25 for 21st annual Anne Fund auction
Bidding opens online at 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 25, and ends at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29.
Veteran actor Kevin Biddle reflects on over 40 years of performing
Kevin Biddle is a staple in local theater, and has been performing since 1979. He will soon perform in “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” LCT’s first musical since pre-COVID-19.
Two Lebanon County teens advance to national Make It With Wool contest
Lebanon County teens Madison Copenhaver and Jolene Bomgardner each placed first in their division of the Pennsylvania Make It With Wool competition Oct. 2.
John Lux of Deluxx Bicycles [We Are Lebanon, Pa]
We Are Lebanon, Pa profiled John Lux, owner of downtown Lebanon’s Deluxx Bicycles. He discusses his business and his time in and out of Lebanon.
“Gray Out” CCHS field hockey game tonight will honor Dave Arnold’s memory
The team will host a fundraiser, “Gray Out for Brain Tumor Research,” at the game in honor of Senator Dave Arnold, CCHS ’89.
Pet of the Week: Abe
Abe, Jill says, is a mix of many breeds, “otherwise known as a mutt.”
New basketball courts open at South Sixth Street Playground
The Joseph P. Sevco Jr. Basketball Courts were dedicated on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 2, at the South Sixth Street Playground.
[Photo Story] Our Lady of the Cross community does best imitation of a barn raising to open new school
Thanks to the combined effort of a dedicated group of students, family members, and community volunteers, new Catholic school Our Lady of the Cross finished its renovations in just 11 days.
Lebanon County Commission for Women opens nominations for Women’s Hall of Fame
Nominations will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31. Nomination categories include leadership, community, agriculture, athletics, justice, healthy lifestyles/health care, arts, education, military, and science/technology.
The bond between Eli Setlock and Madison Rose stretches between life and death
Madison Rose is one of four recipients of Eli Setlock’s organs. She received his liver; his heart, kidneys and pancreas went to other people in need.
Quittapahilla Audubon Society resumes sale of bird seed for fall, winter
The Quittapahilla Audubon Society, based in Palmyra, is offering high-quality bird seed for the fall and winter seasons. It is the 43rd year for the sale.