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An Upper Bucks County municipality is changing the date when it will hold Trick-or-Treat less than a week before the originally scheduled date, due to "popular demand."
Suzanne Gorman Watts, 81, of Four Seasons, Hellertown, formerly of Pittsford, N.Y., Lower Macungie Township, Florence, S.C., and Iowa City, Iowa, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.
A Lower Saucon Township teen is charged with felony manufacturing, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver marijuana after township police say he was allegedly found in possession of more than 30 grams of the drug along with a digital scale and items used to package marijuana following a traffic stop Friday night.
Albert W. Weaver Jr. of Richland Township said he feels 'foolish' for what happened to his father, and agreed in court with his attorney Keith Williamsā who said his client 'was a bad son.'
Lower Saucon Township Police are asking for the public's help with identifying the person or people who broke into a disabled van parked in the upper lot at Polk Valley Park on the night of Oct. 19 and stole several items from it.
Valley Youth HouseĀ (VYH) announced last week that Saucon Valley resident Eric B. Luftig andĀ VictaulicĀ will receive the 2018 Spirit of Volunteerism Award from theĀ Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley.
Titan is a five-year-old male.Ā As a young adult, he's found his way in life and often stares out the window contemplating why he still calls the shelter home. Meet him at the Center for Animal Health & Welfare.
Register now for the 2nd annual 'Run Brave for Brews 5K' Sunday, Nov. 4 on the Saucon Rail Trail in Hellertown. The run/walk will benefit the COBCares, which provides financial aid to area residents in need.
The Lower Saucon Township Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying a man they say stole two iPhones from a local cell phone store Friday.
This week's (Oct. 6) games were played on a good day for football. It started off with a little rain in the morning and turned into a temperate day. All divisions faced tough competition from the Spartans.