Michael Schroeder, Democratic nominee for the Jan. 14 state senatorial special election, is holding a campaign kickoff and rally Nov. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in Annville Town Square.
Emily Bixler
Emily Bixler was born and raised in Lebanon and now reports on local government. In her free time, she enjoys playing piano and going for hikes.
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Lebanon Salvation Army to hold Red Kettle Campaign kickoff at Farmers Market Saturday
The Lebanon Salvation Army will kick off its annual Red Kettle Campaign Nov. 23 at 12:30 p.m. at the Lebanon Farmers Market.
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Art exhibition and sale to be held featuring Jonestown artist’s work
Nov. 1, 2, 8, and 9, the Grace Clater Art Studio will hold an art exhibition and sale featuring over 200 original works by Clater.
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Second annual Tower to Town race raised $6,000; 200 racers competed
At the second annual Tower to Town 10-mile race, Luis Miranda and Olivia Guilbert placed first in the male and female rankings respectively.
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Lt. Gov.’s residence to be turned over to Department of Military & Veterans Affairs, will fall inside planned perimeter at Fort Indiantown Gap
Oct. 23, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously voted to turn over the lieutenant governor’s residence to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to be used for veteran support programs.
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The Colebrook Furnace ghost story
A local legend set at Colebrook Furnace tells of a cruel ironmaster and his pack of hounds. Here’s our retelling, just in time for Halloween.
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Pennsylvania Chautauqua to host Colebrook ghost story dramatic reading
Head out to the Pennsylvania Chautauqua on Saturday, Oct. 26, for a dramatic reading of “The Legend of the Hounds.”
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College and Career Fair to be held at Lebanon Valley Expo Center
Tuesday, October 29, the Lebanon County Counselors Association is hosting the fourth annual College and Career Fair, free for students and the public.
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Lebanon firefighter Dave Smiley returns to work seven months after March injury
After his March injury, Lebanon firefighter Dave Smiley returned to work October 13.
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SARCC drag show fundraiser to be held Friday night on HACC campus
The Sexual Assault Resource & Counseling Center is holding a drag show on the HACC campus starting at 8pm, October 18.
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Non-Profit of the Year nominations needed
Nominations for the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Non-Profit of the Year Award are due Friday, October 18.
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Multicultural festival to be held Saturday on 8th St.
The first Downtown Lebanon Multicultural Festival will be held on 8th Street from 1pm to 6pm on October 12.
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Downtown Lebanon, Community Health Council, others team up for Mental Health Awareness Week events
Downtown Lebanon’s Mental Health Week, from Oct. 6 to Oct. 12, is made up of events and open houses throughout the week.
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Students & community turn out for Draw the Lines redistricting event at LVC
Lebanon Valley College hosted a Draw the Lines PA redistricting event Sept. 26.
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Lebanon VA among sites implementing nationwide smoking ban Tuesday
Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Lebanon VA Medical Center will be among the VA campuses nationwide implementing a smoking ban on the grounds.