Are you looking forward to Hellertown's summer concert series in Dimmick Park. Just like last year, five free shows will be performed by popular local musicians and groups on Sundays in June, July and August, with wine and beer sold by local vineyards/breweries and food for sale from food trucks at all shows.
In 2018 it is hard to imagine a time when it was possible to ride a horse down Main Street in Hellertown, but that's the type of transportation that existed in 1879, when one of the borough's first ordinances was adopted.
A New Jersey man is charged with DUI and other offenses after Hellertown Police say he was stopped and allegedly found to be intoxicated while driving without headlights in the 1700 block of Main Street shortly before 9 p.m. March 3.
In advance of an approaching major snowstorm, the Borough of Hellertown has issued a snow emergency that will take effect at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, and remain in effect until further notice.
With a snowstorm that caused hundreds of power outages in Hellertown borough still fresh in people's minds, and another winter storm with the potential to cause more outages due to strike Wednesday, the subject of emergency management was extensively discussed by borough council at their meeting Monday night.
A Hellertown borough resident who wants to raise backyard chickens made a case for updating the 1964 ordinance that regulates the keeping of animals Monday, but council members weren't quick to embrace the change she proposed.
Hellertown Mayor David Heintzelman administered a duty oath to a newly-hired part-time borough policeman at Monday night's borough council meeting.
If you think Hellertown's Main Street needs improvement, you're not alone. State Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) announced Tuesday that $160,000 in local share (LSA) gaming dollars has been allocated for various pedestrian safety improvements along Main Street in the borough.
An event meant to help foster positive relations between borough police and residents was held at Christ Lutheran Church in Hellertown Monday and--judging from the turnout--was a success.
Are you a Hellertown business owner with a building that could use a bit of a makeover? Depending on where it is, and what you plan to do, the Borough of Hellertown could have grant money for you.
