The fifth annual Tower to Town 10 mile race raised an estimated $10,000, with half of that money going towards the John E. Wengert Memorial Park and the remainder supporting local nonprofits The Lebanon Valley Conservancy and the Community Health Council.
Community Shoutouts
CLA to hold tree lighting on Nov. 18; 46th annual holiday parade to follow next day
The Community of Lebanon Association will present the 46th Annual Holiday Parade and annual holiday tree lighting ceremony on the weekend of Nov. 18.
Lebanon city to begin leaf collection on Monday, Oct. 31
The City of Lebanon will begin weekly leaf collection on Monday, Oct. 31, at 7:15 a.m.
Two Lebanon County teens win in Pennsylvania Make It With Wool contest
Two Lebanon County teenagers placed in the statewide Make It With Wool competition, held Oct. 1 at the Farm Show Complex.
Lebanon Community Theatre to bring Mary Shelly’s novel ‘Frankenstein’ to life
Lebanon Community Theatre will present Frankenstein on Oct. 20-23 and Oct. 28-30, just in time for Halloween.
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.
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.
Pets of the Week: Kudzu, Pedro & Peaches
This week, meet Kudzu, Pedro & Peaches!
Lebanon VA encourages vets to use expanded health care eligibility
The Lebanon VA Medical Center is encouraging Veterans to apply for health care under new eligibility requirements that went into effect Oct. 1.
Quittapahilla Audubon Society accepting orders in 2022 Wild Bird Seed Sale
Quittapahilla Audubon Society is holding its annual sale of high-quality bird seed for the fall and winter seasons.
Penn State Extension offers one-day workshop on profiting from sheep, goats
Penn State Extension will offer a “Sheep and Goat Profit School” at the extension’s 2120 Cornwall Road offices on Friday, Oct. 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.