Charity

Smiles Shine Through Rain at Saucon Valley Relay for Life (Photos)

A damp day didn't dampen spirits at the American Cancer Society's annual Greater Bethlehem Area-Saucon Valley Relay for Life event in Hellertown's Dimmick Park, although it did result in a shorter-than-normal event.

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Grow More Vegetables, Help Feed Local Families With Plant a Row LV

Plant a Row Lehigh Valley--a nonprofit organization that addresses food insecurity in the Lehigh Valley--is now accepting online registrations for its third annual campaign to help home gardeners donate fruits and vegetables to families and individuals in Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown and surrounding areas.

Donations Being Collected for Animals Rescued from Main Street Home

The Pennsylvania SPCA is collecting donations to help pay for the temporary care of 13 dogs and puppies, a cat, seven birds and minnows/guppies that were removed from a home at 161 Main Street last week due to unsanitary and possibly unhealthy conditions.

‘Wings ‘N Strings’ Festival to Be Held July 28 at Dimmick Park

An American Cancer Society fundraiser featuring buffalo wings and beer will be held in Hellertown's Dimmick Park on Saturday, July 28, after organizers received permission from Hellertown Borough Council Monday to hold it there and sell alcohol.

St. Michael the Archangel Students Pack Meals for Africa (Photos)

St. Michael the Archangel Middle School students received a Lenten lesson in humanity Tuesday when they helped pack meals for impoverished people in Africa, as part of an effort coordinated with Catholic Relief Services.

SV Education Foundation March Madness Fundraiser Set for March 23

The Saucon Valley Foundation for Educational Innovation will hold its annual March Madness fundraiser at Silver Creek Country Club in Hellertown on Friday, March 23, from 6 to 11 p.m.

American Heart Association ‘Red Out’ at SVHS Raises $900

An American Heart Association 'Red Out' was held at Saucon Valley High School on Thursday, Feb. 8 during the Saucon Valley boys basketball game vs. Palisades High School.

Secret Donor Gives Again: St. Luke’s NICU Gets Annual Anonymous Gift (Sponsored)

2018 started off with a special gift for the St. Luke’s University Health Network’s Level II and Level III NICUs (Neonatal Intensive Care Units) in Bethlehem and Allentown. March of Dimes representatives presented a $5,000 check to the NICU team at St. Luke’s Hospital-Bethlehem.

Project Keep Hellertown Warm
Project Keep Hellertown Warm Launches, Scarves Available to Those in Need

Have you driven by the Water Street rail trail crossing in Hellertown since Sunday and wondered why there are scarves, winter hats and gloves tied to the fence and gate there? Those items are there for a reason, and it's called Project Keep Hellertown Warm.

Announcing ‘Project Keep Hellertown Warm’

Project Keep Hellertown Warm will make donated new and gently-used scarves, hats and gloves readily available to local men, women and children who might lacking them and afraid or too proud to ask for help.