A letter from the Department of Justice could have widespread ramifications for Pennsylvanians who are under a court’s supervision and use doctor-prescribed medications to treat opioid use disorder.
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Saint Cecilia’s Church fasnacht sale returns; no preorders, pickup Feb. 26-27
After taking a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the St. Cecila’s Church fasnacht sale returns late February to help make your Shrove Tuesday as delicious as possible.
Blotter: Hit-and-run, weapons on school property, criminal mischief, retail theft
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
A dinner from the Garden (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
You know the story; the Lebanon Valley Food Critics didn’t feel like making dinner, but they didn’t feel like going out either. Here’s their review of Willow Garden Chinese Food.
Budget report on Pa. education agency provokes spat between lawmakers, watchdogs
The Independent Fiscal Office’s finding that “there is little or no correlation” between spending on public schools and test scores raised eyebrows among Pennsylvania legislators.
Pets of the Week: Indy and Layla
This week’s pets are Indy and Layla, owned by Kyra and Cody Phillips.
Wing Wars: Richland Union House Taproom & Livery (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
Welcome to the first season of the Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ highly anticipated Lebanon Valley “Wing Wars.”
Spiders, lizards, snakes & a gator: New zoo opening at Lebanon Valley Mall
The Innocent Reptile Experience, a new zoo and storefront at Lebanon Valley Mall, features more than 100 animals and nearly 40 different species.
Senator Chris Gebhard announces plan to run for full four-year term in Harrisburg
Chris Gebhard, who won a state Senate seat in a special election last year to fill the unexpired term on Senator Dave Arnold, has announced plans to run again for a full term in office.
South Lebanon plant part of big year for global glass maker Schott
Schott’s South Lebanon plant was an integral part in the company’s 2021 production of pharmaceutical grade glass containers that delivered over 1.5 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines and anti-viral drugs around the world.
Senate bill would modify ‘armory’ definition, change oversight of Fort Indiantown Gap
Senator Chris Gebhard hopes to revise the definition of “armory” to broaden the authority of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to manage the military’s properties in Pennsylvania, such as facilities at Fort Indiantown Gap.
A lunchtime date at the Gin Mill (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
Located on the corner of Cumberland St and 4th Avenue in Lebanon, the Gin Mill was suggested by several of the Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ followers.
Who will replace Frank Ryan in the 101st District? Candidates are slow to step up
With state Rep. Frank Ryan deciding to bow out of politics after his third term in Harrisburg ends this fall, residents of the 101st Legislative District may wonder who his successor in office will be.
Lebanon man pleads guilty to 16 cruelty charges; 34 dogs seized from his home
A Lebanon man pleaded guilty last month to 16 counts of animal cruelty after 34 dogs were seized from his property.
Paperless: County Commissioners OK service agency’s shift to digital platform
One of Lebanon County’s service agencies is moving from paper to a digital platform for all of its client and vendor forms.