Family

12-Year Member of SV School Board Says Experience an Asset

Sandra Miller is a Saucon Valley and Penn State graduate. She has served three terms on the Saucon Valley School Board and is seeking a fourth term.

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SV Kindergarten Registration Information Session Set for Saturday, April 1

Online kindergarten registration opens Friday, March 31, and to assist the families of incoming kindergarten students with Saucon Valley's online registration process the elementary school is offering a Kindergarten Registration Information Session on Saturday, April 1, starting at 11 a.m.

Rolling Stone Article Puts National Spotlight on Racism in Saucon Valley Schools

An article in the current issue of Rolling Stone examines racially-motivated harassment in schools, focusing in particular on Saucon Valley School District.

Pets in Need of Homes: Bistro (Brought to You By A Furry Tail Come True)

Bistro is a sweet six-year-old male cat who's eager to find his 'fur-ever' home. He was abandoned at the doors of the shelter in November 2012 and has been there ever since.

Learn More About Zero-Interest Loans for Home Repairs at Q&A Session

On Thursday, April 6 at 6 p.m. Lower Saucon Township and Hellertown Borough will be hosting a presentation and Q&A session by the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley regarding their Northampton County County-Wide Housing Rehabilitation Program.

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When is the 2017 Hellertown Community Yard Sale?

Now that March snows are melting the thoughts of many Saucon Valley residents are turning toward perennial spring and summer pastimes...like going to yard sales.

What Should Go There? Empty Store Next to Giant

At the far end of the Giant (Creekside Marketplace) shopping center on Rt. 412 in Lower Saucon Township is an empty storefront that's barely noticeable behind rows of parked shopping carts, a thick film covering its windows and Giant employees who often take breaks there. What would you like to see open in this empty space?

SVHS Gender Studies Class Approved, But Not Without Board Meeting Drama

A proposed gender studies course--an elective that will be offered to Saucon Valley High School students next year--was approved by the Saucon Valley School Board by a 5-3 vote Tuesday as part of a new program of studies, but not before one school board member made statements that left some parents and meeting attendees visibly upset, shaking their heads and exiting the meeting before it had ended.

The Brow Society Aims to Reshape, Beautify Hellertown

A new brow and lash bar opens Thursday at 10 a.m. at 766 Main Street in Hellertown. The Brow Society is the first business venture by owner Allison Guido of Hellertown, whose focus will be on eyebrows, lash extensions and makeup.

Hellertown Giant Will Remain Open 24 Hours a Day

Although Giant Food Stores is cutting hours at some of its other Northampton County supermarkets, the store at 1880 Leithsville Road in Lower Saucon Township will remain open 24 hours a day, a company representative confirmed Tuesday.