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St. Luke’s University Health Network has tripled its number of inpatient beds for behavioral health from 57 to 168, making it the largest provider of psychiatric services in the region. Inpatient beds are now available at three campuses: Sacred Heart in Allentown, Quakertown and Gnaden Huetten in Lehighton.
It was an evening filled with food, fun, friendship and festivity at the Heller-Wagner Grist Mill Friday, where the Hellertown Historical Society hosted its annual Holiday Open House in the building’s Tavern Room.
Over the weekend, the Saucon Valley High School varsity wrestling squad headed north to Williamsport to participate in the prestigious Top Hat preseason wrestling tournament. It was the first time Saucon Valley entered this tourney, but they had no reservations about making it their own and running away with the team title.
A Lower Saucon Township man was found guilty of raping three women and holding them in involuntary servitude in separate incidents that occurred in Bethlehem, Hanover Township, Northampton County, and Philadelphia in September and October 2017 following a jury trial in Easton this week.
Saucon Source wants to help local families in need this Christmas, and we’re asking for you to do something simple in order to do that: share a photo of your holiday light display with us and the community.
A Hellertown man is charged with disorderly conduct, public drunkenness and prowling after borough police say he allegedly banged on the doors of homes while high on methamphetamine in the 1200 block of First Avenue at approximately 5:45 a.m. Sunday.
A man who Springfield Township police said was missing and endangered last week is now in custody and charged with criminal mischief (two counts) and felony criminal trespassing-breaking into a structure (one count).
Jennifer Lynn Brown-Aptacy, 34, of Billerica, Mass., formerly of Hellertown, died Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 at her residence. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.
A Hellertown borough man has been charged with two counts of Misdemeanor 1 Terroristic Threats and two counts of summary harassment, according to police and court records.
Robert J. “Spike” Holowka, 65, of Hellertown, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 at his residence. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown, Pa.
Emily Hoff of Lower Saucon Township was among 265 students recently honored as a University Scholar at Susquehanna University, the school said in a news release.
A place to be lazy is Azure’s ideal home. A nine-year-old Siamese mix, she doesn’t mind sharing her space with other cats as long as they respect her space. Meet her at the Center for Animal Health & Welfare.
Mary Ellen Oberdorf, 74, of Emmaus, died at home on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. Born in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of Bonita M. (Sonntag) Oberdorf and the late Richard C. Oberdorf.
An altercation between a man and woman in the 100 block of E. Saucon Street on Nov. 29 drew police officers to the scene and resulted in the discovery of drugs inside a home there, Hellertown police said Wednesday.
Amid resident concerns about public safety, Hellertown Borough Council Monday adopted a 2019 budget that includes a .75 mill tax increase for property owners, which left few happy faces in council chambers.
A local realtor was appointed by borough council Monday to fill a vacancy on the Hellertown Zoning Hearing Board.
Hellertown Mayor David Heintzelman Monday issued a challenge of sorts to both himself and others involved in organizing the borough’s annual Light Up Night event, which kickstarts the holiday season in Saucon Valley and this year was attended by several thousand people.
On the Twelfth and final day of recognizing Panther football record holders, Saucon Source wants to honor senior, Ian Csicsek.
A Makerspace is a collaborative space filled with assorted technologies for students to create and develop innovative ideas. Makerspaces leverage thinking skills typically used and taught in science, technology, engineering and math and apply them to other areas and tasks.
On the eleventh day of showcasing Panther football record holders, Saucon Source wants to recognize senior, Patrick Morrissey.
