Dewey Fire Co. Chief Resigns, Acting Chief Named
A new fire chief is expected to be confirmed in July.
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‘We’re Having Things Shoved Down Toilets’ at Pool: Council President
Degrading and potentially damaging behavior is occurring at the Hellertown Pool this summer--despite the fact that the borough recently spent thousands of dollars installing security cameras--and it's because of a failure by some parents to instill respect for public property in their children, Hellertown Borough Council's president said Monday.
Fountain Hill Pool Won’t Open This Summer
Fountain Hill Borough Council decided Monday that the borough's swimming pool will again remain closed this summer, despite an ongoing effort by a grassroots community coalition to raise money for its repair and take other steps to help reopen it.
Meet the Candidates: 2023 Hellertown Borough Council Primary
If you live in Hellertown Borough and are registered to vote as a Republican or Democrat, you have the opportunity to vote for candidates running for borough council in the upcoming municipal primary election. To help our readers be informed voters, Saucon Source recently reached out to all five candidates running for seats on Hellertown Borough Council to request information about why they're running, what challenges they believe the borough faces and more.
Fountain Hill Residents Request Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Two Fountain Hill pedestrians told Borough Council Monday that more needs to be done to help keep them safe, but officials said they are limited in what they can do to improve the situation.
Fountain Hill Borough Manager Placed on Unpaid Leave
Fountain Hill borough officials have confirmed that borough manager Eric Gratz has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the resolution of criminal charges he is currently facing.
Fountain Hill Recognizes Friedman’s Service Center, St. Luke’s
Recognizing the combined 237 years of civic contributions by an iconic local business and a community-based health care institution was high on Fountain Hill Borough Council's Feb. 6 meeting agenda.
Coopersburg Borough Invites Residents to Talk About Trash
Instead of trash-talking their favorite football team's opponent, residents of Coopersburg will be doing a different type of trash-talking Tuesday, borough officials hope.
Amid Deteriorating Relations with L. Saucon, Hellertown Council Plans Special Meeting
Hellertown Borough Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. to discuss the Saucon Valley Compost Center and the borough's DEP permit to operate it.
Proposed F. Hill Apartment Building Developer Seeks Zoning Change
A development proposal that was previously denied a variance by the Fountain Hill zoning hearing board was brought before borough council Oct. 3 by the developers, who are now seeking to amend the borough's zoning ordinance and advance the project.
‘We’re Having Things Shoved Down Toilets’ at Pool: Council President
Degrading and potentially damaging behavior is occurring at the Hellertown Pool this summer--despite the fact that the borough recently spent thousands of dollars installing security cameras--and it's because of a failure by some parents to instill respect for public property in their children, Hellertown Borough Council's president said Monday.
Fountain Hill Pool Won’t Open This Summer
Fountain Hill Borough Council decided Monday that the borough's swimming pool will again remain closed this summer, despite an ongoing effort by a grassroots community coalition to raise money for its repair and take other steps to help reopen it.
Meet the Candidates: 2023 Hellertown Borough Council Primary
If you live in Hellertown Borough and are registered to vote as a Republican or Democrat, you have the opportunity to vote for candidates running for borough council in the upcoming municipal primary election. To help our readers be informed voters, Saucon Source recently reached out to all five candidates running for seats on Hellertown Borough Council to request information about why they're running, what challenges they believe the borough faces and more.
Fountain Hill Residents Request Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Two Fountain Hill pedestrians told Borough Council Monday that more needs to be done to help keep them safe, but officials said they are limited in what they can do to improve the situation.
Fountain Hill Borough Manager Placed on Unpaid Leave
Fountain Hill borough officials have confirmed that borough manager Eric Gratz has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the resolution of criminal charges he is currently facing.
Fountain Hill Recognizes Friedman’s Service Center, St. Luke’s
Recognizing the combined 237 years of civic contributions by an iconic local business and a community-based health care institution was high on Fountain Hill Borough Council's Feb. 6 meeting agenda.
Coopersburg Borough Invites Residents to Talk About Trash
Instead of trash-talking their favorite football team's opponent, residents of Coopersburg will be doing a different type of trash-talking Tuesday, borough officials hope.
Amid Deteriorating Relations with L. Saucon, Hellertown Council Plans Special Meeting
Hellertown Borough Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. to discuss the Saucon Valley Compost Center and the borough's DEP permit to operate it.
Proposed F. Hill Apartment Building Developer Seeks Zoning Change
A development proposal that was previously denied a variance by the Fountain Hill zoning hearing board was brought before borough council Oct. 3 by the developers, who are now seeking to amend the borough's zoning ordinance and advance the project.