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Temperatures Sunday crept a bit higher than they have in recent days, and with the sun shining brightly the weather was nearly perfect for Dewey Fire Company’s annual Santa Run in Hellertown borough.
If you want to see Santa before Christmas, mark your calendars for the weekend of Dec. 21-22, when the Big Guy will have a packed schedule here in the Saucon Valley.
The stone-walled Tavern Room in the historic Heller-Wagner Grist Mill came to life with the sights and sounds of Christmas at the Hellertown Historical Society’s annual Holiday Open House Friday.
Giant Food Stores announced this week that through Dec. 28, customers can earn reward points to use toward a free holiday ham certificate when they shop and use their GIANT Choice Rewards card.
The 2019 holiday season in the Southern Lehigh area got off to a festive–if frosty–start with the annual Coopersburg Tree Lighting organized by the Southern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce and held at the borough’s volunteer fire company Saturday night.
Although he arrived at Light Up Night on a decorated vintage fire truck, Santa easily could have commandeered Dasher and Blitzen for an escort, since they were also guests at Hellertown’s festive kickoff to the holiday season Friday.
If you thought nothing could top last year’s Hellertown Light Up Night, which drew thousands of visitors to the borough’s Dimmick Park for an evening of festive holiday fun, the Hellertown-Lower Saucon Chamber of Commerce wants you to think again.
Your Thanksgiving turkey dinner might not yet be fully digested–or even on the table–when some of the first retailers in the area throw open their doors for Black Friday shopping.
Real or artificial? Hellertown Borough Council answered that question Tuesday when it voted unanimously to approve the purchase of a 14-foot tall artificial Christmas tree, which will be used for the annual Light Up Night tree-lighting celebration in Dimmick Park in November.
Imagine the joy of a child opening a Christmas present to find inside the wrapping paper the thing he most wanted Santa to bring him. Then imagine that joy turning to despair, as the gift disappears, along with some of the magic of Christmas.
