Two incumbents and one political newcomer have filed petitions to appear on the May primary ballot in Lower Saucon Township. All three are running as Republicans.
Eleven people have filed petitions as school board candidates for the May primary election in the Saucon Valley School District. There are four open school board seats.
The Hellertown Planning Commission approves a plan presented by John Ingles, who owns Freedom Landscaping.
Hellertown Police say Ronald Lester Trapp, of the 200 block of Main Street, was involved in a domestic assault.
Hellertown Police say Luis R. Berrios-Rivera, 50, of Bethlehem, has been charged with theft and receiving stolen property.
Ronald V. Webster died Sunday, March 10, 2013.
Upper Saucon Township supervisors awarded a contract to build the second phase of the township's section of the Saucon Rail Trail.
The new Pope is Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, who has chosen the name Francis.
Lower Saucon Township Police say Tiffany Jacoby, 25, of Palmerton, was arrested for DUI after she apparently became lost while driving to Wawa on a food errand.
Lower Saucon Township Police say Jeffrey Guerriero of New Providence, N.J. had taken his eyes off the road to look at a GPS device when he ran a red light at Route 378 and Seidersville Road and struck another vehicle.
Hellertown Police say they're investigating damage to several windows and a door as criminal mischief.
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The Saucon Valley High School Pops Concert will be held Wednesday, March 20 at 7 p.m.
The deadline to apply for Saucon Valley School District's 2012 tax rebate program is approaching. The program is only available to district taxpayers who meet certain criteria.
Virginia A. Chuck passed away March 7, 2013.
Henry J. Phillippi, 82, formerly of Hellertown, died Saturday, March 9, 2013.
John M. Polefka Sr., 97, died Friday, March 8, 2013.
David William Powell III died March 8, 2013.
The Saucon Valley Compost Center will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays when it reopens in April.
Hellertown Borough Council has approved support for the restoration of the Borough Authority Park fountain by volunteer and borough resident Joe Delfoe.
The statistic is found in the Lower Saucon Township Police Department's 2012 annual report, which was released this month.
Beverly Bradley of the Cops 'n' Kids Children's Literacy Program reads "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss to students at New Jerusalem Preschool in Lower Saucon Township.
A dozing van driver was moderately hurt when he veered off I-78 and into a disabled tractor-trailer in Upper Saucon Township, state police reported.
Saucon Valley Country Club has been named one of the world's 'most prestigious,' according to a ranking by LINKS magazine.
Students at New Jerusalem Preschool in Lower Saucon Township were recently read to by Beverly Bradley of the Cops 'n' Kids Reading Room, who explained how the charitable organization benefits children learning to read.
Hellertown Police say Thomas Howard, 49, of the 400 block of North Sixth Street, Allentown, was cited for public drunkenness after he approached three police officers inside a borough business establishment.
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Gary Jones of Lower Saucon Township designed costumes for the new Disney movie 'Oz The Great and Powerful'
Lower Saucon Township police officers received commendations for their DUI enforcement efforts and overall performance.
The Hellertown Pharmacy, which was raided by federal agents last year, has closed, a borough official confirmed Wednesday.
Hellertown Police say a boy who started fires in Water Street Park toilets has been charged with criminal mischief and dangerous burning.
Cross country, swimming and track are three sports that keep Dana busy during the school year.
Lower Saucon Township Police say they responded to a disturbance involving two Connelly Avenue roommates.
It isn't too early to mark your calendar for April 27, when Saucon Valley History Day will take place at local historic sites. A Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber of Commerce business community event will be held at the same time.
Erik Charles Groover, 42, of Forks Township, allegedly stole change and two rolls of copper wire from a Lower Saucon resident while he was staying with him in September.
Kurt Michael Laudenslager, 41, of Bachman Street, Hellertown is charged with forgery, theft and receiving stolen property.
Hellertown Police announced the filing of charges against two men in the 2010 armed robbery at McDonald's. In other news, a Trap-Neuter-Return program was introduced to deal with feral cat colonies.
Ronald J. Adamcik Sr., 70, died Monday, March 4, 2013.
Below is a list of 2013 meeting dates and locations for the Saucon Rail Trail Oversight Commission, which is made up of representatives from Hellertown, Coopersburg, Upper Saucon Township and Lower Saucon Township.
Student applications may be submitted to the fourth annual Dunkin' Donuts Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program through April 15.