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ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS IN LEBANON

Stories Behind the Signs of Panhandlers in West Lebanon

Staff Report - 4/12/18

West Lebanon — At midday on Wednesday, six panhandlers took up spots at major intersections on Route 12A north and south of I-89 in West Lebanon...

Dreams Dashed, Tennessee Family Heads Back Home

PHOTOGRAPHS BYCHARLES HATCHER - 9/11/17

West Lebanon — As they sat in the grass in a lot near the Hannaford supermarket off of Route 12A, James and Crystal Teem played a game of catch...

Agency to Replace Lebanon Homeless Outreach Coordinator

By Tim Camerato - 2/16/17

Lebanon — Veteran social service leaders said they’re concerned by Tri-County Community Action Program’s recent decision to dismiss a longtime...

Editorial: Live Free or Move On in Lebanon

12/17/16

Now that the Lebanon City Council has outlawed being homeless on city property at night, the targets of the ordinance it passed earlier...

Lebanon Council Passes Homeless Ordinance Barring Overnight Camping

By Jordan Cuddemi - 12/9/16

Lebanon — Following a lengthy public hearing, the City Council on Wednesday night approved a controversial ordinance that prohibits camping or...

Lebanon Homeless Law Up for Hearing

By Tim Camerato - 11/17/16

Lebanon — A controversial law that would ban unauthorized camping on city-owned property will be back before a public hearing in December, the City...

Video Portraits: Reaching Out, Working Together to Address Homelessness

PHOTOGRAPHS BY JAMES M. PATTERSON / STORY BY MAGGIE CASSIDY - 10/15/16

Lebanon — “This place actually gave us hope.”Despite the couple’s many hardships, Jenny Bowley remembers feeling that...

Lebanon City Council Delays Hearing on Homeless

By Tim Camerato - 10/6/16

Lebanon — The City Council voted on Wednesday to postpone a public hearing on an ordinance to regulate camping in order to rework the...

Editorial: Helping Lebanon’s Homeless

9/16/16

The question of what to do about the homeless camp in West Lebanon has tested the city’s ability to respond with effectiveness and compassion...

Homelessness Ordinance Gets Revision

By Tim Camerato - 9/5/16

Lebanon — Months after city officials dropped plans to enact a ban on overnight camping on most municipal property, Lebanon’s new task...

Lebanon Homeless Concerns On Rise

By Tim Camerato - 8/3/16

Lebanon — Members of the city’s newly formed homeless task force last week were given a grim picture of an encampment on city-owned...

Scope of Lebanon Homeless Task Force Altered

By Tim Camerato - 7/8/16

Lebanon — The City Council on Wednesday night approved the creation of a new task force to address homelessness, but narrowed its size and...

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