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Hellertown American Legion Celebrates 100 Years (Photos)

A special anniversary celebration was held at Hellertown's Edward A. Ackerman American Legion Post 397 Saturday. Both the local post and the national organization are commemorating 100 years of service to veterans in 2019.

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Veterans Honored at Hellertown Ceremony Held on Armistice Centennial

A century after the Armistice that ended World War I was signed, local veterans who fought in the U.S. wars that would follow--along with those who served during peacetime--were honored at a ceremony at Hellertown's Union Cemetery Sunday.

Hellertown Legion Team Explodes in Playoff Game vs. Freemansburg

The team never looked back in its 16-8 win in Game 3 of the first round of the NorCo Legion playoffs, to advance to the semifinals against top-seeded Nazareth Thursday.

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Hellertown Man Threatened to ‘Shoot Up’ Legion Bar, Police Say

A 32-year-old Hellertown man is charged with two counts of making terroristic threats against American Legion Post 397, 935 Main St., Hellertown, after police say he was at the Legion bar early Thursday and allegedly threatened to return to 'shoot this (expletive) up.'

Culinary Experience Will Provide Faster Dinner Service at American Legion (Letter)

If you were part of an overwhelming crowd who showed up to the first Wednesday Night Dinner at American Legion Post 397 in Hellertown, you probably had to wait a bit for your food. The Culinary Experience & Catering is truly sorry that you had to wait.

Local Veterans Day Events Planned

Veterans Day in the Saucon Valley will be commemorated with a ceremony hosted by the Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397 on Friday, Nov. 11. Other events are also planned throughout the area.

Memorial Day Tribute Paid in Hellertown (Photos)

Although stifling heat and humidity made being outside uncomfortable Sunday, a large crowd assembled at Union Cemetery of Hellertown for the Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397's Memorial Day Service.

Memorial Day Service Will Be Held at Hellertown Cemetery

Hellertown's Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397 will host a Memorial Day service at Union Cemetery of Hellertown, 89 Main St., on Sunday, May 29.

Legion to Host New Year’s Eve Party

Hellertown's American Legion Post 397 will host a New Year's Eve party in its recently reopened ballroom that will feature a live band, a land and sea buffet and a midnight champagne toast.

Volunteers Readying Legion Ballroom for Grand Reopening