Taps, a rifle volley, and a moment of silence – those were the sounds of a somber Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery on Sunday.
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Pet of the Week: Ellie
This week’s pet is Ellie, owned by Larry Bowman, of Cornwall.
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2021 Lebanon County Envirothon scholarships awarded
The Lebanon County Conservation District awarded its annual Envirothon scholarship to local students Amber Albright and Abigail Franchina.
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[Photo Story] 2021 Spring Fling Food Festival
The two-day festival featured live music, alcohol sampling, craft vendors, and food trucks.
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Lebanon Salvation Army names employee Yolanda Santos as Hero of Hope
Yolanda Santos was selected by the Salvation Army of Lebanon as its 2021 Hero of Hope.
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Campbelltown Community Alliance sponsoring summer improvement projects
Volunteers with Campbelltown Community Alliance are conducting a series of projects to improve the village this summer
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Cedar Crest coach writes book to honor wife’s memory
Cornwall Lebanon teacher and coach Rob Bare has sold over 1,000 copies of his book “Braving Your Adversity,” honoring his wife and her struggle with cancer.
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Pet of the Week: Louie
This week’s pet is Louie, owned by Jay, Lindsey, and Jordan Reynolds, of Lebanon.
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CLSD kindergarten teacher Samantha Fink receives 2021 Teacher Impact Award
CLSD kindergarten teacher Samantha Fink received WITF’s 2021 Teacher Impact Award for Lebanon County.
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New nonprofit aims to shift young adults away from homelessness
It’s not every day that someone goes out and starts a nonprofit.
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Pet of the Week: Creamsicle
This week’s pet is Creamsicle, owned by Tara Reppert, of Lebanon.
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Lebanon Valley Conservancy scholarship awarded to LVC sophomore
LVC sophomore Evelyn Dyer was awarded the 2021 Richard H. and Karen R. Light Memorial Scholarship, receiving $2,500 to go toward her study of environmental chemistry and economics.
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Over 5,000 flags will honor veterans in Lebanon cemeteries
Overall, more than 5,000 flags will be placed in 35 cemeteries May 15.
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National Guard to launch program for at-risk youth at Fort Indiantown Gap
Starting in 2022, Fort Indiantown Gap will be the site of the Keystone State Youth ChalleNGe Academy, a program for at-risk youth.
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Clarence Schock Memorial Park designated as tobacco- and vape-free location
The Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick has joined the Young Lungs at Play initiative and been designated a tobacco- and vape-free location.