Target has begun hiring employees for its upcoming Lebanon store – the first in Lebanon County – but hasn’t yet announced an opening date.
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ASH Cigar & Whiskey Bar to open this month at North Cornwall Commons
ASH Cigar & Whiskey Bar is expected to open in the North Cornwall Commons complex by the end of the month.
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United Way of Lebanon County hosts town hall about local ALICE population
The United Way of Lebanon County held a town hall Sept. 8 in Palmyra to share current information about the local ALICE population, as well as advocate for public policy assisting them.
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31st annual Hinkelfest celebrates chicken this weekend in Fredericksburg
Hinkelfest 2022, Lebanon County’s annual three-day celebration of all things chicken, kicks off on Friday, Sept. 16 at Fredericksburg Fireman’s Park on Route 343 (N. 7th Street) between Lebanon and Fredericksburg.
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Ground broken for new Lebanon Middle School in plan to reduce overcrowding
The centerpiece of the Lebanon School District’s ambitious plan to alleviate overcrowding moved from the drawing board to the construction phase Thursday when ground was broken for a new middle school adjacent to Lebanon High School.
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County to receive nearly half-million dollar state grant to fund elections
Lebanon County officials have agreed to accept over $466,000 in funding as part of a $45 million election grant program that was approved with the state budget in July.
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[Photo Story] Seltzer’s unveils new store/museum with bologna cutting
Thursday, Seltzer’s Smokehouse Meats celebrated the opening of their new Outlet Store and Museum at 209 N. Railroad St., Palmyra.
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Commissioners approve tax abatement on luxury apartments in Palmyra
Lebanon County Commissioners approved Thursday a 10-year LERTA tax abatement for a planned 92-unit luxury apartment building in Palmyra.
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Local chapter awarded $10,000 grant to monitor the Quittapahilla Creek
The Doc Fritchey chapter of Trout Unlimited was awarded a $10,000 Healing the Planet Grant sponsored by Giant Corporation (Giant Foods).
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DA says Nov. 2021 shooting of Andy Dzwonchyk by PSP trooper was justified
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf ruled Monday that an officer-involved shooting that killed a 40-year-old Jonestown man last November was justified.
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Treadway once again a Days Inn, new owners pledge to give building some love
New owner Mihir Patel said that things are changing, and fast, at the new/old Days Inn since he and his partners officially took control of it in July.
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9,000 attendees, 200 exhibitors at 48th annual Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show
The 48th annual Mount Gretna Art Show welcomed almost 9,000 people through its gates on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21.
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LVC to grow study away program 50% through $5 million grant by Kathy Bishop
Lebanon Valley College received one of its largest gifts ever to transform its global study programs.
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Paralympians team up with Harrisburg technologist for NFT fundraiser
South Lebanon Township native Ryan Neiswender has traveled the world representing the United States in wheelchair basketball games. Now he and his fellow athletes are trying to raise some money for their training expenses, as well as a few artists in the process.
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Lebanon County during Prohibition: Bootlegging, moonshine, & speakeasies
The stories of bootleggers, moonshine, and speakeasies attest that many people in Lebanon County were not supporters of Prohibition.
