Debugging AWS Lambda Functions Locally using VS Code and lambda-local

I've just started using AWS Lambda with node.js. I was able to develop these locally using the lambda-local npm package, e.g. with node.js installed (via brew) and lambda-local installed (using npm) then the following "hello, world" example is run as follows: hellolambda.js 'use strict'; console.log('Loading function'); exports.handler = (event, context, callback) => { console.log('Received event: