“Luybli’s Pond” was created as an enduring tribute to the memory of Kenneth “Ken” Luybli, who died last year after filling various leadership roles related to public safety in the township over several decades.
Community
SADD Simulation Asks Students to ‘Choose Tomorrow’
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In anticipation of Saucon Valley High School’s 2019 Junior/Senior Prom on Friday night, SVSD authorized this pre-Prom event. Saucon Valley High School SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) in conjunction with Saucon Valley Athletics staged a two-day event that consisted of a mock car crash along with a mock funeral service.
Community
2 Lower Saucon Fire Companies Complete Merger
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Two Lower Saucon Township fire companies have officially completed a merger that began with a 2016 joint operating agreement, officials announced this week.
Community
Ex-Employee Stole Money from Dewey Fire Co. Social Hall, Police Say
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A former employee of the Dewey Fire Co. Social Hall in Hellertown is facing theft charges, after borough police say it was discovered that she allegedly stole approximately $700 while employed there.
Fire
Serious Accident Reported at Rt. 378, Seidersville Road
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Police, fire and ambulance crews responded to a serious accident involving a car and a pickup truck at Seidersville Road and Rt. 378 in Lower Saucon Township late Saturday afternoon.
Bucks County
Woman Dies in Springfield Township Fire
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A 67-year-old woman died in a fire in the 900 block of State Road in Springfield Township, Bucks County, Thursday morning.
Community
Breaking News: Crews Battle House Fire on Cedar Road in Hellertown
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Local volunteer firefighters were on the scene early Wednesday of a house fire that broke out around midnight at 314 Cedar Road in Hellertown borough. At about 12:20 a.m., the Lehigh Valley Breaking News Facebook page reported that smoke and fire were showing at the scene. As of 1 a.m. information was not yet available about what may have caused the blaze, and whether or not anyone was injured as a result of it. A neighborhood resident reported that the fire was under control by that time. The house in which the blaze occurred has been unoccupied for some time, the resident said.
Bethlehem
Hellertown Nonprofit Donates Food, Supplies to Bethlehem K-9 Cop
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What does smoking cigars have to do with raising money to help local police K-9 units? It turns out that here in the Lehigh Valley, they have a whole lot to do with one another.
Business
L. Saucon Council Approves Draft Budget With Fire Tax Hike
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If you’re a property owner in Lower Saucon Township, you can expect to pay more in fire tax next year if the 2019 preliminary budget approved by township council Wednesday is adopted next month.
Fire
Breaking News: House Fire Reported on Lower Saucon Road
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The sound of sirens was heard throughout Saucon Valley Friday evening at around 8 p.m., as fire crews rushed to the scene of a dwelling fire that is burning in the 4300 block of Lower Saucon Road.
Business
The SV Spirit Parade is Sunday, Oct. 21: Here’s What You Need to Know
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One of the biggest events of the year in Saucon Valley is this Sunday, Oct. 21, rain or shine. The annual Saucon Valley Spirit Parade will be held in Hellertown at 2 p.m.
