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The Saucon Valley School Board must schedule a special meeting to conduct Tuesday’s business after Zoom’s 100 participant limit prevented some board members and administrators from accessing the meeting.
Members of Lower Saucon Township Council reviewed preliminary/final land development plans from the City of Bethlehem for an expansion on an industrial park lot at 1405 Easton Road Feb. 5. The addition would more than double the size of the existing building and could generate more traffic on Easton Road.
The Hellertown Lions have been busy this month, continuing their acts of community service for local residents.
Three officers from the Lower Saucon Township Police Department were promoted and officially sworn in as Corporals at Wednesday’s council meeting.
Lower Saucon Township Council now has a vacant seat following the resignation of councilman Ryan Stauffer at the conclusion of Wednesday’s meeting. His resignation leaves a vacancy for a two-year seat for his term which runs through the end of 2021.
Lower Saucon Fire Rescue announced Wednesday that they received a federal grant worth $287,000. The grant comes from the Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program for the 2018 fiscal year.
Summer is a time for fun, but it can also be a time for crime, especially with behavioral patterns that deviate from what the norm is during the rest of the year and many families spending more time outside and away from home.
Heller Homestead Park in Lower Saucon Township will soon feature refurbished signs and be clear of debris, thanks to Bethlehem Catholic High School student Charlie Pavis.
Frequent visitors of Creekside Marketplace may soon have another way to manage their funds while out shopping. At their meeting on Wednesday, Lower Saucon Township council discussed a land development waiver that would bring a drive-up ATM to the shopping center on Route 412.
Lower Saucon Township is building a second Little Free Library and they need your help designing it. If you would like to participate, send your design to info@lowersaucontownship.org no later than Tuesday, April 30, 2019.