Sunday was Lebanon’s first-ever Puerto Rican parade and heritage celebration downtown.
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August First Friday celebrates Back to School Events [Paid Press Release]
Shop, eat, play and learn at Downtown Lebanon’s August First Friday Back to School Festival!
🔗 300-year-old home for sale in Lebanon County
The “Tobias Bickel House” was built in 1720, more than half a century before the Declaration of Independence was signed and almost a century before Lebanon County, where the home currently sits, was established.
🔗 Dairy Farmers of America hit with new antitrust lawsuit in Northeast
Dairy Farmers of America is being sued again over allegedly attempting to dominate the Northeast milk market.
🔗 Jersey girls hit high notes at Lebanon Area Fair Youth Dairy Show
Ella Hlavaty of Lititz and Lebanon’s Megan Hostetter took top honors with their entries July 26 in Lebanon Area Fair’s youth dairy show.
🔗 40-vehicle crash partially caused by heavy rains in Lebanon County: police
When 40 vehicles crashed on Interstate 81 in Lebanon County on Thursday, heavy rains were in the area, according to police.
JBPCA to hold Second Annual James Biever Memorial 5K [Paid Press Release]
Second Annual James Biever Memorial 5K and 1 mile fun run/walk to be held on Saturday, August 13 at the Lebanon Area Fairgrounds/Lebanon Rail Trail.
Blue Knob Mountain Bike Challenge & Festival to be held Aug. 13 [Paid Press Release]
First-ever Blue Knob PA mountain bike challenge and festival will be held on Aug. 13, 2022.
🔗 Susquehanna River group settles pollution claims against Lebanon poultry plant
The Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper and Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association say they have come to an agreement to settle a federal lawsuit under the Clean Water Act against Keystone Protein Company.
How to have a budget-friendly outing to the Lebanon Area Fair [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Area Fair Board has put together a list of pro-tips for experiencing the Fair for families on a budget.
🔗 Pennsylvania peach season presses on despite freeze
How’s peach season going? The answer is going to vary from “good” to “terrible” depending on what part of Pennsylvania the grower is from.
Poultry show a popularity contest – with a cause – in light of avian flu [Paid Press Release]
Although the traditional poultry shows and egg judging contests had to be cancelled as part of Department of Agriculture quarantine measures for the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, that’s not stopping poultry exhibitors from showing off their great work, and raising money for THON in the process.
🔗 Lebanon Fair’s new pavilion dedicated to Carl Wenger
The new Carl Wenger Pavilion at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center and Fairgrounds in Lebanon, Pa., is both a useful and attractive addition to the facility; it was completed in time for this year’s Lebanon Area Fair, held July 23-30.
🔗 Brush fire along Burd Coleman mountain in Lebanon County
Fire crews were dispatched to the intersection of Burd Coleman Road and Overlook Drive in the Cornwall Borough just before 7 p.m. on Thursday.
Lebanon Area Fair moves Talent Show to Monday night [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Area Fair’s popular Talent Show competition has been moved from Friday night to Monday night so that youth livestock exhibitors can participate in both events.