Saucon Source (https://sauconsource.com/category/government/)
If you think it feels more like January than early November, you’re not alone. Temperatures have taken a nose dive throughout the area due to an invasion of Arctic air; an invasion that will receive a reinforcement on Tuesday, when snow is also possible.
Has it ever crossed your mind to say “the heck with it” and simply Trick or Treat on a different night of your own choosing? That’s apparently what several Lower Saucon Township neighborhoods decided to do this year.
A rain-soaked forecast for Trick or Treat night caused some anxiety for local parents in the days leading up to the event. Ultimately, the weather turned out to be dry–and exceptionally mild–between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m., but as a precaution, large-scale indoor Trick or Treat events were planned in and around Hellertown, possibly for the first time.
With Election Day now just days away, if you live in the borough of Hellertown you may want to know more about the five candidates who are running for borough council.
Registered voters in Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township are preparing to cast their votes on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. This election is as important as any other, with several contested races for positions that have the greatest impact on our daily lives.
It was confirmed Monday that Trick or Treat in Hellertown is a rain or shine event. That means there’s a high likelihood that this year’s Trick or Treat–scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday–will also be a wet one.
Whether or not you are a fan of resetting your clocks in order to ‘fall back’ to Standard time, you should know that the time to complete that annual ritual is approaching.
Could 2019 wind up being the year in which both the Saucon Valley Spirit Parade and Trick or Treat–the two main community events in the Hellertown area each Halloween–were rained out?
Under the program, those who graduate from college or another post-secondary institution in Pennsylvania beginning next fall would be able to exchange each year of service as a volunteer firefighter or a member of an EMS organization for loan forgiveness.
Although attendees were scarce at a forum for Lower Saucon Township Council candidates organized by Saucon Source and held at the Heller-Wagner Grist Mill’s Tavern Room in Hellertown Thursday night, those who did attend it said they were grateful for the opportunity to hear from some of the candidates in their own words.
The Hellertown Borough Authority’s new bills contain all the information a customer needs: the usage, the meter readings, the amount due and when it is due by, and any penalty assessed for non-payment.
