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Pennsylvania businesses involved in the construction industry have been busy ramping up projects that had been on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. In-person operations at construction sites were permitted to resume May 1, so long as all businesses adhere to governor Tom Wolf’s guidance.
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, when the service of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending America are honored, the Borough of Hellertown has hung nearly 50 Hometown Hero banners that honor its own.
Nadine Walton, 58, of Newark, had marijuana in her system when she lost control of her car near the Hellertown exit on I-78 east and struck a guard rail, ejecting her daughter, five-year-old grandson and two-year-old granddaughter.
Although it’s not exactly at the top of everyone’s wish list, used cooking oil has value as a a renewable resource that can be converted into fuel, which is why it is sometimes a target for thieves.
A Lower Saucon Township resident lost nearly $500 in a scam involving someone who apparently impersonated an employee of PECO, which provides electricity to much of southeastern Pennsylvania.
A Lower Saucon Township man is jailed on misdemeanor charges of terroristic threats and harassment after police say he allegedly threatened to hurt a woman in front of officers who had responded to his home for a report of a domestic dispute.
Lower Saucon Township Council is poised to consider a resolution Wednesday in support of a May 8 letter by state Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) to Gov. Tom Wolf in which she requested that Northampton and Lehigh counties be moved to the yellow phase “immediately.”
Due to the coronavirus pandemic it’s not clear if any public pools in the area will open this summer, however hundreds of Hellertown residents are demanding that an exception be made for the borough’s swimming pool, even though borough council has already said it will remain closed.
The identity of a truck driver who rear-ended a vehicle in slow-moving traffic on I-78 in Lower Saucon Township is unknown because police say he didn’t stop after the accident occurred.
Kathy Pichel-McGovern said Monday she is offering a $2,000 reward for the ATVs–red and green Honda Ranchers–stolen from a pole barn in the 4200 block of Lower Saucon Road in Lower Saucon Township.
