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Ice Storm Warning: Freezing Rain Expected Overnight Monday
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After a fairly tranquil dual holiday weekend, the weather later in the day Monday was forecast to turn troublesome.
Filed under: Community, Traffic, Weather, Forecast, Freezing Rain, Ice, Ice Storm, Lehigh Valley
Hellertown Historical Society Will Mark 40th Anniversary in 2021
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The Hellertown Historical Society is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, but plans for the celebration have changed due to challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Filed under: Community, Family, 40th, Anniversary, COVID, Don Mills, Hellertown, Hellertown Historical Society
St. Luke’s New Automated Phone System to Speed Up Vaccinations
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Pa. Dept. of Health Launches ‘Your Turn’ Vaccine Eligibility Tool
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The Department of Health recently launched Your Turn, the newest tool designed to help Pennsylvanians determine their vaccine eligibility status.
Filed under: Community, Government, Health, COVID vaccine, COVID-19, Eligibility, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Vaccination
PHOTOS: Yianni’s Taverna Celebrates Reopening With Ribbon-Cutting
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Yianni’s Taverna, a popular Greek restaurant in Lower Saucon Township, held a grand reopening and ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber of Commerce Tuesday.
Filed under: Business, Community, Bethlehem, Dining, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, Greek, Lehigh Valley, Lower Saucon Township
Chewin’ the Fat: Q & A With The Lady Panther Wrestlers
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About two weeks ago at Palisades High School, Panther senior Sophia Riehl grabbed the spotlight as the first female in Saucon Valley’s rich wrestling history to get a win in formal competition on the wrestling mat. And….Wow!, she certainly did it with style. Riehl circled and stood her ground, fought off a shot, locked up a Cement-Job and packed her Pirate opponent in the first minute of her bout. Riehl’s contribution that night sparked her Panther brothers to defeat Palisades 46-15.
Filed under: Community, Schools, Sports, female wrestlers, Palisades Pirates Wrestling, Saucon Valley High School Wrestling, Sophia Riehl
Expect 2 to 4 Inches of Snow Tuesday, Forecasters Say
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If you’re tired of snow, the latest weather forecast will hold no joy for you. That’s because it predicts another round of the white stuff, which if it materializes will become the third accumulating snowfall in the area within the last week.
Filed under: Community, Schools, Traffic, Weather, Advisory, Forecast, Hellertown, Lehigh Valley
Retired St. Luke’s Nurse Returns to Help Vaccinate Community
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New Hellertown Lumber Store to Host Grand Opening This Week
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Maple Street Woodworking, a lumber store located at 76 W. Water Street in Hellertown, plans to burst onto the local business scene with their grand opening event this weekend.