Just a few days after three cases of COVID-19 were reported at Saucon Valley Elementary School, another case has been identified at Saucon Valley High School, school district superintendent Dr. Craig Butler announced in an email Monday.
Community
Local High School Teachers Absent Following ‘Large’ Student Event
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Officials at Quakertown Community High School were forced to transition to remote learning for students Monday, after a significant number of teachers were absent in the wake of a private event attended by what an official termed a “large crowd of students.”
Behavioral Health
Penn Foundation to Join St. Luke’s University Health Network
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Penn Foundation and St. Luke’s University Health Network announced last week that that the Bucks County-based foundation will join St. Luke’s, pending regulatory agency approval.
Business
COVID-19 Relief Grants Available to Northampton Co. Small Businesses
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If you own a local small business that has been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, you should know that Northampton County is once again offering financial assistance in the form of grants of up to $15,000 to businesses that qualify.
Business
Bethlehem Wawa Temporarily Closes for COVID-19 Related Cleaning
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A Bethlehem Wawa was closed temporarily Saturday for cleaning and disinfection, after an employee who recently worked in the convenience store tested positive for COVID-19.
Community
Walk, Run, Bike and Enjoy: Ribbon Cut on Upper Bucks Rail Trail
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Marking the culmination of more than a year of construction, the Upper Bucks Rail Trail officially opened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday at the new Shelly Road trailhead near Rt. 309 in Richland Township.
Bar Talk with Eric Bartosz: Are You the Best Version of Yourself?
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Eric Bartosz of Center Valley is the creator of the BAR40 program and author of the book, ‘BAR40: Achieving Personal Excellence.’ In his new column, he explains how anyone can reach their peak potential in order to become the ultimate version of themselves.
Community
45 New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in 18015 Zip Code
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In a sign that a fall coronavirus surge health officials have been talking about is having an impact, a local zip code reported nearly four dozen new cases of COVID-19 Thursday.
Business
Saucon Valley Farmers’ Market, Vendors Thank Shoppers for Support
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The Saucon Valley Farmers’ Market will hold a Customer Appreciation Day this Sunday, Nov. 22, during the market, which is held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the Hellertown Area Library at 409 Constitution Avenue in Hellertown.
Case
COVID-19 Case Confirmed at Saucon Valley High School
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Less than 48 hours after students returned to class at Saucon Valley High School following two weeks of remote learning because of a cluster of cases within it, another COVID-19 case was confirmed there.
Community
Saucon Students Will Briefly Learn Remotely After Thanksgiving
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Saucon Valley students in kindergarten through 12th grade will learn remotely after the Thanksgiving holiday, but only for a week and only as a precautionary measure.