Two Lebanon County teenagers placed in the statewide Make It With Wool competition, held Oct. 1 at the Farm Show Complex.
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🔗 Lebanon County public library raises over $500,000
The Palmyra Public Library recently raised $537,000 in what they called a ‘Capital Grassroots Campaign’ in order to pay off the library’s mortgage and focus instead on the programs and services they offer.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
PennDOT student challenge puts $4,000 up for best idea to increase truck parking
PennDOT is inviting local students to participate in the sixth annual PennDOT Innovations Challenge.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: DUIs, theft, bench warrants
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Bayer celebrates 75 years in Myerstown, looks towards factory expansion
Myerstown’s Bayer Corporation plant, located just off Route 501, looked very different than normal on Saturday, Oct. 15, as 75 years of Bayer in Myerstown were celebrated.
Posted inNews
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of October 17
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Replacement of 150-year-old Annville bridge completed; Syner Road reopened
The replacement of a nearly 150-year-old bridge over the Quittapahilla Creek is now open for traffic.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Community Health Council to hold Oct. 20 panel presentation on youth vaping
The Community Health Council of Lebanon County will hold a panel presentation for local parents and caregivers about youth vaping on Oct. 20, 2022, at Cedar Crest High School.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Harry McConnell succeeds Lee Stickler in top position at Cornwall Manor
Cornwall Manor announced Monday, Oct. 10, that Harry A. McConnell has replaced Lee A. Stickler as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Oct. 3, following the retirement of Stickler.
🔗 PASD will not vote on proposed decade-long tax abatement
Palmyra Area School District will not approve a proposed 10-year-long Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance tax abatement, Superintendent Dr. Bernie Kepler confirmed in a phone call with abc27 on Wednesday afternoon.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Dunkin’ opens new Palmyra location
Dunkin’ has officially opened its new cafe at 81 N. Londonderry Square.
Posted inNews
Norfolk Southern will replace Railroad St. crossing in Palmyra week of Oct. 24-28
Norfolk Southern will replace the Railroad Street railroad crossing in Palmyra later this month, PennDOT announced Friday, Oct. 7.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
WellSpan opens first standalone palliative care clinic in Lebanon
WellSpan has opened its first standalone palliative and supportive care clinic in Lebanon.
🔗 Lebanon County preserves 20,000th acre
Nearly 100 invitees gathered Sept. 30 at the 113-acre Bollinger family farm in Lebanon County for a special occasion. On this chilly autumn morning, with brisk breezes blowing, state and local dignitaries, along with owners of preserved farms, came together for a warm celebration of the Bollinger farm marking 20,000 acres of Lebanon County farmland being preserved since 1992.
Posted inReal Estate
Lebanon County real estate transfers (September 16 to September 30)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of September.