“Heading North,” the debut novel of Holly M. Wendt, an associate professor of English and Creative Writing at Lebanon Valley College, will be released in November.
People & Places
Penn State Extension of Lebanon County welcomes its second 4-H educator
Penn State Extension Lebanon County recently welcomed Julie Weaver as its second 4-H educator.
Lebanon native Alex Stanilla releases ‘Savior,’ his latest retro-pop single
Singer-songwriter Alex Stanilla has released his new retro-pop track “Savior,” inspired by a psychedelic dream and out today.
Congregations merge at 2 historic Lutheran churches in Lebanon city
Two Lebanon city churches – one more than 200 years old, the other over a century – have merged into a single congregation.
Lebanon Valley Wine Club uncorks its 51st anniversary celebration
Interested in wine and/or winemaking? Check out Lebanon Valley Wine Club, which celebrated its 51st anniversary during a September meeting.
Conserving his farm and his way of life is a priority for Lebanon County farmer
While Lynn Struphar had no doubts about conserving his farm, the decision to enter the farmland preservation program requires consideration and planning.
Lebanon Valley Council of the Arts unveils mosaic at South Hills Park
Local artist Autumn Krouse led the design of a new mosaic at South Hills Park, a community project coordinated by the LVCA, featuring salvaged tiles and reflecting the park’s natural elements.
[Photo Story]: Risser-Marvel Farm Market corn maze opens for season
The Risser-Marvel Farm Market corn maze will open for the season this week, weather dependent.
Fifth-generation JDS Family Farm is an island in a sea of local development
The fifth-generation JDS Family Farm in North Londonderry Township, surrounded by residential development, is adapting to the changing landscape by focusing on local sales through a roadside market.
At Annville-Cleona High School, it’s ‘Keeping Up with the Gingrichs’
Matt and Carrie Gingrich, head coaches of Annville-Cleona High School’s football and field hockey teams respectively, balance their demanding roles with family life and community service.
For Frank Reich, head coach job with Carolina is next chapter, new challenge
The Carolina Panthers, under new head coach Frank Reich, aim for sustainable success and playoff qualification, with Reich’s mentorship of top draft pick Bryce Young playing a key role.
Bomgardner seizes her moment as Pennsylvania FFA state president
As Pennsylvania FFA president, Crystal Bomgardner will promote agricultural education and a need for more ag educators in the coming year.
49th Mt. Gretna Outdoor Art Show lauded as anticipation for ‘Year of the Arts’ rises
The art show attracted over 200 artists and 10,000 visitors from near and far to celebrate creative expression and craftsmanship.
Travis Shirk’s Cave Paint shows Lebanon continues to be hotbed for ambient rock
Lebanon is unexpectedly turning into a hub for ambient rock music, with bands like Phase Materia, Soporus, and Cave Paint, led by Travis Shirk, setting the stage for this evolving musical landscape.
Does local collector Bill Werner have the Bethlehem Steel jersey Babe Ruth wore?
He doesn’t collect cards or signatures or balls. Bill Werner collects memories.