The NAACP’s Lebanon County Branch 26AA is set to host its fourth annual community oration, featuring the renowned 19th-century abolitionist Frederick Douglass’s pivotal speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
LebTown Staff
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City to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and music at Coleman Park
The City of Lebanon is set to host its yearly Fourth of July fireworks exhibition at Coleman Memorial Park, commencing around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4.
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Annville Free Library seeks local artists for contributions to fundraising project
The Annville Free Library is seeking nature-inspired artwork for a community-focused tile wall project, which is set to be a feature in the library’s upcoming expansion.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Patches Family Creamery featured on Visit PA Ice Cream Trail once again
Lebanon County is once again represented in the statewide Visit PA Ice Cream Trail by Patches Family Creamery.
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Palmyra Public Library prepares for annual used book sale; kick off July 8
The Palmyra Public Library is hosting its annual used book sale from July 8 through July 13 at the Palmyra First United Methodist Church, 520 E Birch St.
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Ground broken for community clubhouse at North Cornwall Commons Apartments
North Cornwall Commons Apartments has broken ground for a new community clubhouse, expected to be completed by early 2024.
Posted inPeople & Places
Cavalry squadron takes training to new heights at Boxcar Rocks
Soldiers from the 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division faced new heights in a rappel training session at Boxcar Rocks, a distinctive formation in northern Lebanon County, on June 13.
Posted inCrime & Safety
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
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Commissioners lift countywide burn ban, effective immediately
The countywide burn ban has been lifted, effective immediately, the county announced Monday, June 26.
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Godshall’s Quality Meats bags Guinness Record for longest turkey bacon
Lebanon’s own Godshall’s Quality Meats has clinched the official Guinness World Records title for the longest piece of turkey bacon. The achievement coincided with the summer solstice and the start of National Turkey Lovers Month.
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Visit Lebanon Valley invites entries for fifth annual photo contest
Visit Lebanon Valley, the official tourism bureau of Lebanon County, invites residents and visitors to share their photographic perspectives of the county in its fifth annual photo contest.
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LebTown survey: Help us be a better news outlet for all of Lebanon County
Our goal is to deliver the best local news service possible to our community, and we hope you’ll support us in that mission by sharing your feedback.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of June 26
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Drug deliveries resulting in deaths, firearms not to be carried without license, thefts
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
🔗 Ag safety net leads Farm Bureau’s priorities for Farm Bill
Sam Kieffer, vice president for public affairs at the American Farm Bureau Federation, presented the group’s platform at the PennAg Expo on June 21 at the Lebanon Valley Exposition Center & Fairgrounds.
