The historic pavilion in Hellertown's Dimmick Park has long been identifiable at night by the yellow incandescent bulbs that outline the perimeter of its roofline. As part of ongoing renovations to the pavilion, however, that lighting will be changed to something more modern and cost-efficient, borough council decided Tuesday.
Hellertown Borough Council Tuesday approved consideration of a one-year parking lot lease agreement with a restaurant--the 1774 Grille & Tap--that's about to open on Main Street.
Interested persons should submit a letter of interest and resume outlining their qualifications to Cathy Hartranft, Borough Manager, Borough of Hellertown, by March 2.
On Monday, Hellertown Borough Council voted 5-1 to approve a temporary lifting of the Dimmick Park alcohol ban during free concerts in the park this summer.
The owner of a soon-to-open upscale American restaurant on Main Street in Hellertown addressed borough council Monday about parking concerns at her business.
Although it's almost nine months away, the often divisive topic of Trick-or-Treat's timing was a hot one at Hellertown Borough Council's meeting Monday night.
A Hellertown home seller was issued a reprieve when borough council unanimously voted to grant him a waiver for the installation of sidewalks on two sides of his corner property at Easton Road and Cherry Lane Monday night.
Kichline's Garage in Hellertown has been the de facto tow company for police-impounded and disabled vehicles in the borough for longer than most can remember--but that could change, following a discussion by borough council Monday evening.
A Halloween weekend festival/fundraiser proposed for Hellertown's Dimmick Park would feature food, wine tasting, locally-brewed beer and entertainment, and raise thousands of dollars for local youth sports organizations through ticket sales and sponsorships if it ultimately receives approval from borough council and a required special events liquor license.
Hellertown Borough Council members discussed possible changes to the borough's junked and abandoned vehicle ordinance at their meeting Monday, with council ultimately agreeing to consider trying to toughen the ordinance.
