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The wedding cake fountain at the center of Hellertown’s leafy Borough Authority Park has become an increasingly popular place for couples to say “I do,” which is why Hellertown Borough Council voted Monday to adopt rules for its use by wedding parties.
The Saucon Valley Spirit Parade Committee has announced that this year’s spirit parade will be held in Hellertown on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. As always, donations and sponsors are needed to ensure that the beloved free community event goes off without a hitch.
The detour now in place around the $3.8 million Water Street Bridge replacement project in Hellertown means more traffic than normal is accessing Main Street via Walnut Street.
With the start of the 2019 PIAA Sports season only two weeks away, Lady Panther soccer players, past and present, took part in the 13th annual alumni soccer game over the weekend. About thirty graduates returned home to Saucon Valley in order to reconnect and compete on a sultry Saturday afternoon.
Motorists in Lower Saucon Township should expect to encounter delays this week and into September for a seven-week PennDOT paving project on Black River Road between Rt. 378 and Bingen Road.
Cassie was rescued from a less than ideal living situation with 124 other cats. Several of them were undersocialized and very scared. Cassie is working on being more confident along with several of her siblings at The Center for Animal Health and Welfare.
Saucon Valley High School graduate Thomas “Tommy” Traupman, Class of 2018, will compete along with a fellow NCC culinary student at the Ningbo International Young Chefs Challenge in Ningbo, China, Oct. 24-26, 2019.
Cancer researchers at St. Luke’s University Health Network were impressed by the results: After injecting a patient’s cancerous tumors with an experimental medicine derived from a fuchsia-colored liquid from India called Rose Bengal, the tumors shriveled up and flaked off.
A former Quakertown-area drug dealer who is serving a state prison sentence for running a drug network authorities once said left the borough and much of Upper Bucks County “awash with heroin” has received additional time in state prison for trying to sell drugs behind bars.
To some people it’s known as the “metal bridge.” To others it’s the “High Street Bridge.” Technically speaking its name is the Seidersville Road Bridge, but regardless of what you call it, the fact remains that it’s not seen any traffic move across it in nearly eight years.
