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Say ‘I Do’ in the Lebanon Valley

Say ‘I Do’ in the Lebanon Valley

How do you choose the perfect wedding venue for your big day?    Are you looking for something rustic or modern? Indoor or outdoor? There are hundreds of venues in Pennsylvania, but finding one that perfectly suits your needs can be a challenge. We’ve compiled a...

Snow Geese Migration: A Local Phenomenon

Snow Geese Migration: A Local Phenomenon

By Brant Portner | Environmental Education SpecialistMiddle Creek Wildlife Management Area | Pennsylvania Game Commission From approximately mid-February to mid-March, large patches of snow seem to appear on farm fields in Lebanon County. This wouldn’t be too...

Family Adventure Day in the Lebanon Valley

Family Adventure Day in the Lebanon Valley

We wanted to know how a local family would spend a Family Day together, so we asked the Boyer Family from Lebanon, PA. Join this family of six as they spend a fun filled day and find adventure in the Lebanon Valley! As the summer winds down and the school year looms...

Summer in the Lebanon Valley – Part 2

Summer in the Lebanon Valley – Part 2

Summer Fun in the Lebanon Valley   Bring extra sunshine to your summer by visiting the Lebanon Valley! Where family fun is easy to come by and restaurants invite you to dine with them outside on the deck. Music can be heard all summer long, throughout the county....

Campbelltown: Gateway West

Campbelltown: Gateway West

Vil-Lage: noun. a small settlement usually found in a rural setting. A village must have both a place of worship and a central meeting point. Rural setting: CheckPlace of Worship: Several. CheckA Central Meeting point: South Londonderry Township Building. Check...

So We Never Forget

So We Never Forget

So We Never Forget: A Memorial Day Blog By Naomi Boyer   This year, in honor of Memorial Day, our family decided to make a trip to the National Cemetery at Fort Indiantown Gap. I had heard of this place before, but we had never made the effort to see it for...

The Charm of Palmyra

The Charm of Palmyra

This rapidly growing bedroom community has served as home for four generations of my family on the maternal side, all born and raised in this lovely town.  So, I feel more than qualified to share some of the history and some of my all-time Palmyra favorites with you....

Cornwall: My Hometown

Cornwall: My Hometown

Philadelphia is my city…but Cornwall is my hometown. Growing up on a farm in Cornwall Borough was an idyllic childhood. My roots grow deep in this area…that same farmhouse that was built at the end of the Civil War is currently owned bythe 5th generation of our family...

Celebrate Earth Day: 50 Years of the Clean Water Act

Celebrate Earth Day: 50 Years of the Clean Water Act

  By Bethany Canner President, Swatara Watershed Association   April 22 is Earth Day!  About 70% of Earth is covered in water, giving it the “Blue Planet” moniker.  Clean water is essential for everyone.  It keeps our bodies healthy, our communities safe and...

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