St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem has been named for the second year in a row one of the nation’s Top Hospitals in the Teaching Hospital category by Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit hospital watchdog organization.
A Hellertown business owner plans to help local residents dispose of Christmas trees, feed hungry goats and collect donations for a local animal shelter, all at the same time.
One could say that Christmas came early for the volunteers and supporters of Dewey Fire Co. No. 1 Monday, when Hellertown Borough Council voted 5-2 to approve the purchase of a new specialized ladder truck at a cost of approximately $1.07 million.
A politician who has represented parts of the Saucon Valley in the state House of Representatives for nearly a decade announced Thursday that he won't seek re-election in 2020.
In an escalating war of words involving Saucon Valley School Board president Shamim Pakzad, the Bethlehem Area School Board and BASD superintendent Joseph Roy, the Bethlehem school board has made the latest move.
A 35-year-old Freemansburg man was charged Monday in connection with a standoff incident on Spruce Street that closed Saucon Valley roads, shuttered schools and alarmed many borough residents.
Monday's dreary weather very well may have been the proverbial calm before a nuisance-type winter storm arrives in Saucon Valley.
A 12-hour standoff that began Sunday evening on a residential street in Hellertown borough--closing schools and alarming neighbors--ended around 9:30 a.m. Monday with a man in custody and neighbors relieved to be able to leave their homes again.
Parents of Saucon Valley school students took to social media Monday morning to express frustration over an apparent lack of communication by district officials in response to a police standoff situation that's been unfolding near the school district campus.
Barnaby is your typical hound dog! He has energy to spare, he's sweet, he loves people and he's great with other dogs. He could use some training since he doesn't have manners yet, but Barnaby is a good boy. Meet him at the Center for Animal Health and Welfare.
