Yogey’s Miniature Golf & Ice Cream Parlor has been acquired by new owners, who plan to add bowling and laser tag to the site.
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Fluent Marijuana Dispensary coming to former Napoli Pizza building in Annville
A Florida-based cannabis company will open a dispensary in the former Napoli’s Pizza building later this year.
Lebanon Daily News drops Saturday print edition; digital replica still available
As of this past weekend, the Lebanon Daily News no longer offers a Saturday print edition.
Lebanon Valley Craft Brewery comes to a shelf near you; pub to open this summer
The brewery began distributing its six flagship beers to local pubs and retail outlets earlier this year. The next milestone for the brewery stationed at 840 North 7th Street in Lebanon will involve the opening of a brewpub this summer.
WLBR to return to talk-heavy format after two years of satellite music
WLBR 1270 AM will ditch music, go back to talk, on March 15.
Isaac’s Craft Kitchen & Brewery plans mid-April opening in North Cornwall
Isaac’s Restaurants plans to open its Isaac’s Craft Kitchen & Brewery at North Cornwall Commons in mid-April.
Target still on for 2022 opening, but mum on further details such as timing, jobs
Although movement on the site appears to be progressing fast, Target is not yet ready to announce an opening date for its new Lebanon store, except to say that it’s still planned for later this year.
National Guardsman and EMT from Cleona turns ‘side hustle’ into growing local biz, Cleona Coffee Roasters
Working under the name Cleona Coffee Roasters, Matt Zechman sells his beans at three local locations in Lebanon County, and he’s looking for more retail opportunities in the area.
Developers of Lebanon Catholic site see need for new housing in Lebanon, face zoning hurdles in realizing 326-unit plan
A Lancaster-based developer has a big vision for the site of the former Lebanon Catholic School, but faces zoning hurdles that may see the development plans significantly changed prior to being realized.
T.J. Rockwell’s joins Funck family of restaurants; no major changes expected
The restaurants join a conglomerate of establishments including the Rising Sun, two Snitz Creek Brewery locations, and two Funck’s locations.
Seven Cuz Beer Store opens at Quentin Crossing after whirlwind weekend move
Seven Cuz Beer Store opened at Quentin Crossing on Monday, Feb. 7, after a whirlwind weekend move that saw seven truckloads of retail product shuttled from the store’s former location in the Cedar Crest Square shopping mall.
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.
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.
$680,000 jackpot-winning lottery ticket sold at Cleona Giant, winner unknown
The odds of purchasing the jackpot-winning ticket were 1 in 4,661,272.
Hershey shifts fulfillment jobs to massive new Annville warehouse
Some job reductions planned for Hershey’s GXO-operated Palmyra warehouse, but all employees affected are expected to be able to transfer to Hershey’s new Annville facility.