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One of the biggest events of the year in Saucon Valley is this Sunday, Oct. 21, rain or shine. The annual Saucon Valley Spirit Parade will be held in Hellertown at 2 p.m.
Week 6 of the Saucon Valley Youth Sports Association's youth football season was played on a beautiful day for football right here in Dimmick Park. The visiting Northern Lehigh Bulldogs played well and provided some tough competition for the various divisions.
One day recently spirit wanted me to put this on my affirmation board: 'If nothing changes, nothing changes!' I believe for those who feel stuck, this is for YOU! You are never stuck. It's just an illusion.
St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Care Now–Center Valley is moving to a new location. It will open at 5445 Lanark Road on Oct. 22. The current Center Valley Care Now location at 4801 Saucon Creek Road closes as of Oct. 16.
The days of easily and cheaply installing 'No Trucks Allowed' signs on locally-owned roads are soon coming to an end, Hellertown Police Chief Robert Shupp told borough council Monday.
Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub said Tuesday that some explosive devices allegedly deployed earlier this year by suspected Upper Bucks bomber David W. Surman Jr. and his alleged co-conspirator and girlfriend Tina May Smith could still be live and a danger to members of the public. Devices have been linked to explosions in Milford Township, as well as Ottsville and Upper Black Eddy.
The removal of trees along West Water Street in Hellertown borough near the Water Street Bridge has nothing to do with a rumored plan to install a temporary bridge there, Borough Manager Cathy Hartranft confirmed Monday.
At CSS Group Fitness and Nutrition, we bring fitness to you! CSS Group Fitness is not a gym. We don’t have a location. But we are everywhere in the Saucon Valley and Southern Lehigh areas, and beyond!
An upcoming event in Hellertown will benefit the largest animal shelter in Northampton County. 'Dressed to the K-9's,' a fundraiser for the Center for Animal Health & Welfare, will be held at Steel Club Nov. 30.
A 38-year-old Bethlehem man is facing charges including Fleeing or Attempting to Elude an Officer after Hellertown police say he allegedly fled an attempted traffic stop and crashed his vehicle.