Veterans Day Observed in Hellertown (PHOTOS)
Local veterans were honored and thanked during a Veterans Day ceremony sponsored by the Hellertown American Legion Post 397 at Union Cemetery Monday.
Local veterans were honored and thanked during a Veterans Day ceremony sponsored by the Hellertown American Legion Post 397 at Union Cemetery Monday.
DeSales University will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the DeSales University Center. The event, organized by the Office of Veterans and Military Services, will honor all who have served.
Western Salisbury Volunteer Fire Company will dedicate its new station on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024.
Saucon Valley seniors turned their tassles to become high school graduates at the school district stadium Friday night, and with that embarked on exciting new chapters that will include college, military service, jobs, families and much more. Hundreds of family members and friends packed the bleachers to watch the ceremony, which was held on a pleasantly mild, sunny May evening.
Over 100 people attended Sunday's Memorial Day service in Hellertown's Union Cemetery, during which Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post 397 Commander Eric Medei exhorted them to remember the sacrifices made by the men and women who have defended the United States and the freedoms its citizens enjoy.
A number of municipalities and organizations throughout the area will be hosting observances this weekend, some of which were highlighted in a Northampton County news release Monday.
The ceremony will cap a weekend of celebrating the school's new graduates and will follow Intercultural Graduation and Baccalaureate, which are both being held Friday, May 3.
The renovations, which will cost $2.5 million, will convert the grass field into an all-weather, all-year playing surface with improved drainage and lighting, the college said.
The Pennsylvania State Police announced the promotions of six officers Tuesday, including Salisbury Township native Lt. Shawn M. Haines, who has been assigned Commander of the Criminal Investigation Section at Troop M, which is headquartered in Bethlehem.
Cub Scout Pack 319 held its annual Crossing Over Ceremony at First UCC in Hellertown on Saturday, March 2.