The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce’s “Excellence in Education Celebration,” held on May 10, acknowledged the academic achievements of the top 5% of graduating seniors in Lebanon County and celebrated the impact of their chosen mentors.
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Lebanon city police receive $1,750 for FBI-LEEDA training from local alliance
The James Biever Police-Community Alliance has contributed $1,750 to the Lebanon City Police Department for FBI-LEEDA training.
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3 graduating Lebanon County students awarded criminal justice scholarships
The James Biever Police-Community Alliance has announced the recipients of the 2023 James Biever Criminal Justice Award.
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Lebanon County creatives invited to ‘Make It With Wool’ state contest
Crafters, weavers, and creators of all ages in Lebanon County have an opportunity to showcase their talents in the upcoming Pennsylvania Make It With Wool contest, slated for Oct. 7 at the PA Preferred Banquet Hall in the Farm Show Complex.
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A look at the future of the Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas
No immediate plans for adding a fifth judge to the Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas despite the county’s eligibility based on population.
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Officials advise caution navigating near the Gap during warfighter exercise
Fort Indiantown Gap is currently hosting a warfighter exercise – a validation/recertification of division and brigade levels held by the army every couple of years to assess deployment capabilities.
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Northern Lebanon High School receives recognition as a leader in sports safety
Northern Lebanon High School was one of 16 schools in the state recognized this year by the National Athletics Trainers Association for its exemplary efforts to keep student-athletes healthy and safe.
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Gus Deraco’s daughter steps up to revive longtime city eatery; to reopen in June
New ownership is coming to Gus Deraco’s restaurant at 714 Cumberland Street in Lebanon.
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North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors approves new ordinances
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved three new ordinances at Monday’s meeting. The ordinances concerns brake retarder prohibition, truck turn restrictions, and zoning variance criteria.
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Lebanon equestrians travel to North Carolina for IEA national finals
Serenity Farm and Linden Hall Equestrian Team, a team made up of girls from Lebanon, Lititz, and Bernville, qualified for one of twelve nationwide spots at the Interscholastic Equestrian Association Finals, held April 27-30 in Tryon, North Carolina.
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Local high school robotics team triumphs at 2023 World Championship in Texas
The Krypton Cougars, a high school robotics team from Hershey and Palmyra, dominated their division at the 2023 FIRST World Championship in Houston, Texas, culminating a remarkable season.
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Planners seek input on Route 422 improvement concepts for Cleona
Lebanon County and Cleona Borough are hosting an open house on May 23 to discuss proposed safety and multi-modal travel improvements along the Route 422 corridor, inviting public feedback on the preliminary recommendations.
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Visit Lebanon Valley honors 9 individuals & CTC program in Hospitality Star Awards
In honor of the 40th anniversary of National Travel and Tourism Week, Visit Lebanon Valley held its inaugural Hospitality Star Awards on May 11.
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Annual virtual race hosted by Dutch Council will benefit Scouts & KPETS
The Pennsylvania Dutch Council and Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services are teaming up this year for the Dutch Council’s annual Virtual Race, an event aimed at raising funds and awareness for both organizations.
