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Lebanon, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Lebanon! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could Lebanon schools leave the county tech center and go solo?
  • Curious what homes in Lebanon just sold for this month?
  • Which Lebanon restaurants just failed or passed food safety inspections?

Also on today's calendar: Take 2 - Where Rock Meets Bach and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Rain, with a high of 62 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: Warmer; morning mist, temps: high: 74, low: 54.
  • Tuesday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Lebanon district details in-house program plan amid possible CTC split (centredaily.com) — Lebanon Area School District is weighing a split from the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center and creating its own in-house career and technical education programs at Lebanon High School. Officials say they want more seats and better funding fairness, but warn that extra CTC debt could force local tax hikes or cuts, so they’re gathering resident feedback before a possible November decision.
   

2. Lebanon County property transfers: See area home sale prices (centredaily.com) — If you live in Lebanon City or nearby townships, you can now see exactly what homes in your neighborhood have been selling for, with prices listed for dozens of recent property transfers across Lebanon County. From West Lebanon Township and North Lebanon Township to Palmyra and Annville, the sales give a clear snapshot of today’s local housing market.
   

3. Live dog observed on premise of food facility: Lebanon County restaurant inspections, Oct. 10, 2026 (lancasteronline.com) — Recent state inspections found a mix of clean bills of health and notable violations at Lebanon restaurants and stores, including issues with sanitation, labeling, and one live dog inside a Target food area. Several Quentin Road eateries, downtown spots, and school cafeterias were checked, giving Lebanon residents an up-to-date look at how their regular food stops are performing on safety.
   

4. Three Accused Of Ransacking Home During Vacation (iheart.com) — Residents of North Lebanon Township should know that police say three people have been arrested after a vacationing family’s home was allegedly ransacked and valuables stolen. Investigators tracked the suspects through surveillance footage in Berks County and are probing links to other area burglaries, urging neighbors to stay alert and report suspicious activity.
   

5. Pet of the Week: Lady Mae (lebtown.com) — Lebanon County readers are introduced to Lady Mae, a nine-week-old Bernedoodle celebrated as LebTown’s latest Pet of the Week. Her owner shares how this energetic, clever pup quickly mastered potty training, even ringing a bell to go outside, and has already charmed neighbors and their dogs on walks around the community.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lebanon

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★ Featured events ★

    Monday October 12
  • Tech Help @LEB →
    Lebanon Community Library, 125 N 7th St, Lebanon
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can anyone suggest a small church for me.
    A Christian church. Prefer a small church with a smaller congregation. I just would like to find one like I went to as I was growing up. Seems you… (Nextdoor Avon)
  • Hi everyone.
    New to this app and in search of a working microwave, not big or fancy. If anyone has one to get rid of please send me the price. Thanks! (Nextdoor Lebanon)
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Store Merchandiser in Lebanon. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Server in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.

Ok Lebanon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn’t take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lebanon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lebanon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.