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Posted inPeople & Places

How Schaefferstown folk artist Barbara Strawser sees (and paints) the world

by Jeff Falk September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 5 min read

For 35 years, Barbara Strawser has shown and sold her paintings around the world. Her work reflects her heritage and how she sees the world around her.

Posted inPeople & Places

Meet Lebanon mover and shaker Judy Williams Henry

by Jeff Falk September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 5 min read

Judy Williams Henry has made a career out of understanding and defining the elements of movement. She’s made an impact on Lebanon County — and the world — by refining and promoting movement.

Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits

The evolution of the Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts

by Rochelle Shenk September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 6 min read

LVCA received news mid-July that it will now receive program funding from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. It’s a big step for the 50-year-old arts organization.

Posted inPeople & Places

Gidge Horn was as Lebanon as bologna

by Jeff Falk September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 6 min read

George ‘Gidge’ Horn was the kind of man who made a town a community. He passed away on Monday, Aug. 17, but his spirit and work lives on in Lebanon.

Posted inPeople & Places

The good times are still rolling at Mount Gretna Roller Rink

by Jeff Falk September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 6 min read

Eunice and Brian Heist bought Mount Gretna Roller Rink 29 months ago. The couple is keeping the passion for roller skating alive in Mt. Gretna.

Posted inPeople & Places

Meet Lebanon County piano virtuoso Max Ludwig

by James Mentzer August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 7 min read

The 17-year-old pianist seems to impress wherever he plays. LebTown caught him between gigs to talk about music, his band, and his future.

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County work-release director retires after 36 years of service

by James Mentzer August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 6 min read

Stuckey, who started part-time as a corrections officer in 1984, implemented several cost-savings initiatives as director of work release.

Posted inPeople & Places

Conservationist Larry Herr loves his land

by Jeff Falk August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 5 min read

In 2003, Herr’s 76-acre farm became the second property to be preserved by the Lebanon Valley Conservancy. He wouldn’t have it any other way.

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Local historian Bruce Bomberger on documenting the history of today

by Jeff Falk July 20, 2020July 15, 2020 6 min read

History isn’t just the past. It’s a collection of moments. It’s happening as we speak. How will history remember the coronavirus?

Posted inPeople & Places

Scott Church is imperfectly beautiful, and so are you

by Jeff Falk July 15, 2020July 14, 2020 6 min read

The 48-year-old Lebanon native is about a month into his new photography project “Make Me Hate Me,” short for “these are the things that make me hate me.”

Posted inPeople & Places

How Dairy Princess Paige Peiffer is advocating for dairy during a very unusual year

by James Mentzer June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 6 min read

The near-loss of her family’s dairy farm in 2018 was an eye-opening experience for Paige Peiffer. Now she’s advocating for her family’s industry in unprecedented times.

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Dem. Matt Duvall on long shot House bid: ‘I want to give people a choice’

by Jeff Falk June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 6 min read

Duvall is running as a Democrat in the deeply-red 102nd district against incumbent Rep. Russ Diamond, who ran unopposed in 2016.

Posted inPeople & Places

Former mayor George Kaufman governed Jonestown with his heart

by Jeff Falk June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 6 min read

Kaufman is ten years removed from his time as Jonestown’s influential mayor. His recollection of that era remains vivid, because it so much reflected who he really is as a person.

Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits

At A&M, it all starts with the bread

by Jeff Falk June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 4 min read

Crusty on the outside and soft on the inside, A&M incorporates its bread into just about everything it serves.

Posted inPeople & Places

Cedar Crest grad now part of rocket assembly logistics team

by Joshua Groh June 10, 2020June 10, 2020 6 min read

From flying model planes in Annville to overseeing supply chain logistics for rockets, Lebanon native Jordan Charles has long been drawn to math and science.

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