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Memorial Day Service Held in Hellertown

The Hellertown American Legion’s annual Memorial Day service was well-attended Sunday, with Legion Post 397 Commander Eric Medei commenting that the crowd was the largest he has addressed in his […]

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Memorial Day Service in Hellertown

The Hellertown American Legion, Edward H. Ackerman Post 397, will hold its Memorial Day Service Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Union Cemetery in Hellertown.

Memorial Day Observed in Hellertown: ‘Freedom Is Not Free’

Over 100 people attended Sunday's Memorial Day service in Hellertown's Union Cemetery, during which Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397 Commander Eric Medei exhorted them to remember the sacrifices made by the men and women who have defended the United States and the freedoms its citizens enjoy.

Events Planned to Honor Fallen Heroes This Memorial Day

A number of municipalities and organizations throughout the area will be hosting observances this weekend, some of which were highlighted in a Northampton County news release Monday.

McNeill’s Office to Host Veterans Outreach Program

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill's (D-133) district office in Whitehall will host its monthly veterans outreach support program on Monday, May 20.

Sacrifices Remembered at Memorial Day Service in Hellertown (Photos)

The mortal sacrifices made by Americans in service to their country were remembered and honored at the Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post's Memorial Day service in Hellertown's Union Cemetery Sunday.

Memorial Day Observance Held in Fountain Hill, Other Local Events Scheduled

Many local communities are observing Memorial Day with commemorative services and other activities this weekend, including Hellertown, Upper Saucon Township and Fountain Hill.

Veterans’ Sacrifices Recognized at Hellertown Legion Service

Veterans Day 2022 turned out to be a wet one, but the rain that began falling Friday morning didn't deter dozens of local residents from gathering at Union Cemetery in Hellertown to recognize the sacrifices made by their hometown heroes.

Memorial Day Ceremony Honors Service Members’ Sacrifices: Photos

The men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending America's freedom over the past two-and-a-half centuries were remembered during a solemn ceremony at Union Cemetery in Hellertown Sunday.

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Help Support Hellertown Family Devastated by Fatal Fire

A Hellertown family is reeling after the loss of their two girls in a Linden Avenue house fire Friday morning, and area neighbors, friends, organizations and businesses are stepping up to help them.