If you thought nothing could top last year's Hellertown Light Up Night, which drew thousands of visitors to the borough's Dimmick Park for an evening of festive holiday fun, the Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber of Commerce wants you to think again.
There is hunger here in Hellertown, and that's why Saucon Source is partnering with local businesses and relying on the generosity of our readers to help Saucon Valley families who are facing food insecurity this holiday season.
Your Thanksgiving turkey dinner might not yet be fully digested--or even on the table--when some of the first retailers in the area throw open their doors for Black Friday shopping.
Residents of Lower Saucon Township who have pushed for Trick-or-Treat to be held on Halloween night are finally getting their way, after council approved the new date at their meeting March 20.
Real or artificial? Hellertown Borough Council answered that question Tuesday when it voted unanimously to approve the purchase of a 14-foot tall artificial Christmas tree, which will be used for the annual Light Up Night tree-lighting celebration in Dimmick Park in November.
As a community-related fundraiser, a Hellertown business is again planning to pick up Christmas trees curbside and take them to the Saucon Valley Recycling Center for disposal or to a local farm to be eaten by animals.
The New Year's holiday is known as one of the times of year when motorists are most likely to drink and drive, and Pennsylvania State Police say they will be on the lookout for impaired drivers as 2018 winds down. Over the Christmas enforcement period, DUI arrests nearly doubled from last year.
In celebration of the recent opening of their 88th Beer & Wine Eatery in Pennsylvania at the Hellertown store at 1880 Leithsville Road in Lower Saucon Township, Giant Food Stores said the store will host a grand opening with beer and wine tastings this Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m.
Imagine the joy of a child opening a Christmas present to find inside the wrapping paper the thing he most wanted Santa to bring him. Then imagine that joy turning to despair, as the gift disappears, along with some of the magic of Christmas.
Saucon Source has committed to donate $1 per Christmas lights photo to help the two local food banks in Lower Saucon Township. This donation will be matched by two other local businesses: Heintzelman Funeral Home of Hellertown and Bob's Valley Wide Carpet Care of Bethlehem.
