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Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak is a veteran local journalist with an extensive background in print and digital news. A Bethlehem native, he has a Bachelor’s degree in history and has maintained a lifelong affinity for the subject. He founded Saucon Source to fill a need for independent local journalism, which has thrived with the support of an engaged, enthusiastic readership. He thanks the community, whose continued support makes this site possible.

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Panther Football Photo Extra: Saucon Valley vs. Bangor

Are you ready for some Friday night football, Saucon Valley? To help get you excited for Friday's home game vs. the Wilson Warriors, here are some action-packed photos from last week's game against the Bangor Slaters, which the Panthers won 48-12.

School Safety ‘Community Outreach Meeting’ Scheduled for Oct. 10

What is described as a Community Outreach Meeting regarding school safety in the Saucon Valley School District is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

Saucon Girls Soccer: Panthers Shut Out Pen Argyl (Brought to You by Andrew & Sonya Hughes)

In a game that was played in a virtual phone booth the Panthers were lucky Wednesday to get away with their Colonial League unbeaten record still in tact. The bottom line though, is that the win guarantees them a playoff spot.

Dewey Fire Company Open House
Meet Firefighters, See Trucks & More at Dewey Fire Co. Open House

Come out to meet the firefighters of Dewey Fire Co. No. 1 in Hellertown at their annual Fall Open House on Tuesday. Oct. 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the station at 502 Durham Street.

SVMS Students Learn What It’s Like to ‘Walk for Water’ (Photos)

Here in the U.S. safe drinking water is typically no further away than the nearest kitchen or bathroom sink, but in many other parts of the world residents struggle just to find potable water, and in some cases they may have to walk miles to obtain it. Recognition of that struggle was a key component to the Saucon Valley High School UNICEF Club's recent simulation event, 'Walk for Water.'

Hellertown Police Vehicle
Bethlehem Man Sexually Assaulted Two Girls Under 16, Police Say

A Bethlehem man is facing sexual assault charges after Hellertown police say he allegedly had 'inappropriate sexual contact' with two girls who are under the age of 16.

When are Springtown’s Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Parade?

Springfield Township Police say they will be out in full force during Trick-or-Treat in order to slow traffic on Rt. 212/Main Street so the children who are Trick-or-Treating can safely cross the street.

Meet Jacy Farace & Ian Csicsek: 2018 SVHS Homecoming Court Members

Ian Csicsek and Jacy Farace are two members of Saucon Valley High Schools 2018 Homecoming Court.

St. Luke’s Wins the Most Morning Call Readers’ Choice Awards (Sponsored)

Once again, St. Luke’s University Health Network is the people’s choice for providing the region’s best heath care. St. Luke’s has won five 2018 Morning Call Readers’ Choice Awards, more than any other health system in the region.

‘Coach Cash & Cocktails Bingo’ to Benefit Animal Rescue (Brought to You by A Furry Tail Come True)

BINGO! If you attend 'Coach, Cash & Cocktails Bingo' at American Legion Post 215 in Catasauqua Nov. 2 from 7 to 10 p.m., you'll be helping raise money for the Center for Animal Health & Welfare.