The developer of several proposed apartment buildings that would be constructed on the site of the former Neighbors Home & Garden Center on Main Street in Hellertown is scheduled to appear before borough council at their Tuesday, Feb. 22 meeting.
One of Hellertown's most recognizable and iconic architectural landmarks--the Heller-Wagner Grist Mill--could be recognized in an official capacity, if its proposed nomination to the National Register of Historic Places is ultimately approved.
One of the largest turnouts by residents in recent years was at a special Hellertown Borough Council meeting about the future of the Hellertown Area Library Wednesday night.
Two mixed use development proposals at the north end of Hellertown were discussed by borough council Jan. 18, with council ultimately voting to add the properties on which 85 apartments could be built to the borough's flexible redevelopment overlay (FRO) district.
Residents of both Hellertown borough and Lower Saucon Township who are concerned about the future of the Hellertown Area Library may want to attend a special Hellertown borough council meeting that will be held Wednesday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. at Borough Hall.
Hellertown Borough Council members voted Monday to approve a resolution opposing a state House redistricting plan that would move the borough from the 136th legislative district to the 131st legislative district, and are also asking the public to weigh in on it.
The members of Hellertown Borough Council should view a recent resignation as an opportunity to appoint a replacement who will diversify the body on which they serve, which is currently entirely male and white.
Main Street in Hellertown, which is also Rt. 412, has seen a recent uptick in reckless behavior by youthful motorists, Hellertown Borough Council was told Tuesday evening.
A well-known public servant in Hellertown has resigned his seats on both borough council and the borough's planning commission.
Hellertown Borough Council member Tom Rieger announced Friday that he will seek a fourth term on council this year. Rieger currently serves as council president.
