The Perse projects that its revenue, which accounts for 90 percent of the volunteer fire company’s annual budget, has taken a hit of nearly $145,000 since the club was forced to close on March 17.
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Healthcare workers receive 1,900 free meals from county initiative
“Feeding the Frontliners” has received an additional $5K from the county to deliver meals from local restaurants to frontliner workers.
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County golf courses navigate obstacles to keep players safe on the green
Course and club employees have had to adapt to state restrictions, including extra cleaning procedures and even minor tweaks to game rules.
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Taste of Sicily receives ‘initial notice’ from police after resuming eat-in dining
The family-owned restaurant re-opened indoor dining last week, and plans on staying open despite warnings from law enforcement.
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New Penn owner YRC Worldwide cuts healthcare contributions
New Penn owner YRC has taken extreme measures to stem the losses inflicted by COVID-19 business disruption.
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Radio silence: FCC chides AM station WADV for failing to notify commission of intent to halt operations
The AM radio station has been off the air for more than five months, possibly due to technical difficulties with its transmitter.
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Palmyra restaurant among first to reopen indoor, outdoor seating to public
Family-owned restaurant Taste of Sicily didn’t waste any time when Lebanon County Commissioners passed a resolution last week in favor of reopening the county.
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How local companies are ensuring data security while employees work from home
Best practices for keeping data secure while working from home, from local financial, insurance, and tech professionals.
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Allen Theatre plans to celebrate eventual victory over COVID-19, now welcoming submissions for community film festival
“Together, We Did It!” will feature uplifting COVID-19 spots submitted by members of the community.
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Buying local? Your milk might come from this Annville family’s dairy farm
Supporting your local dairy farm may seem like a small act, but the economic impact of that support is much larger than you may realize.
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WellSpan reduces executive compensation to fund COVID-19 Assistance Program
WellSpan Health will reduce executive compensation for the next three months to fund a new COVID-19 employee assistance program.
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Alden Place properties sold to national housing community firm, details limited
LebTown became aware of the $18 million transfers when processing our bimonthly real estate transfers feature.
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The state of local radio, post-WLBR pivot
Long-time WLBR news director Gordon Weise speaks to LebTown following his termination in the station’s shift away from talk radio.
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Myerstown’s Bayer plant working behind the scenes in the COVID era
The plant usually employs about 600 permanent and temporary workers, but that is suddenly not enough.
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Visit Lebanon Valley, virtually
The coronavirus has slammed everybody hard, financially, and local tourism is certainly no exception. But when things slowly ease their way into the new normal, perhaps the best reaction will be to think small—and local.