Hellertown's longtime police chief, Robert Shupp III, resigned this week following an investigation into what borough council described as "discrepancies" in his payroll.
A game that has taken the U.S. by storm in recent years could be coming to Fountain Hill, along with pedestrian safety measures--if a traffic study is conducted and determines they are needed in the area of the Fountain Hill Park and Playground on Stanley Avenue.
It's a game that has taken the country by storm in recent years, and it could be coming to a Lower Saucon Township park in the near future.
Citing fiscal, neighborhood, environmental and other concerns, a group of Hellertown residents told Borough Council Monday they don't want a new basketball court to be built near their homes.
The unofficial results from Tuesday's primary election are in, with a number of races apparently having been won or lost by relatively small numbers of votes, in part due to low voter participation.
To help our readers be informed voters, Saucon Source reached out to the seven candidates running for three open seats on Lower Saucon Township Council to request information about why they are running, what challenges they believe the township faces and more. If they responded to our request, you will find their answers here.
Lower Saucon Township resident Susan Blair formally announced her candidacy for a Lower Saucon Township Council seat on Tuesday.
Fountain Hill Borough Council's meeting Jan. 18 was a tale of decisions already made as well as some things still to come.
Opponents of a proposed landfill expansion in Lower Saucon Township are taking their case to the motoring public by planting yard signs asking them to "Dump the Dump" along busy local roads and at intersections.
State Rep. Robert Freeman, who represents the part of Lower Saucon Township that is home to the Bethlehem Landfill, says township council should oppose a proposed rezoning that would allow for a 275-acre expansion of the facility.
