Coopersburg would not have grown into the town it is today without the contributions of many businesses that have called the community home over the years. An exhibit by the Coopersburg Historical Society will celebrate those contributions when it opens Nov. 27.
Do you love to take pictures of historic locations in the Saucon Valley area? If you do, you'll probably want to enter the Lower Saucon Township Historical Society's "History Through Photography" contest.
The Lower Saucon Township Historical Society couldn’t have asked for a nicer fall day for their Apple Festival, which was held Saturday amid the colorful trees which surround the stone Lutz-Franklin Schoolhouse and its grounds.
The Friedensville section of Upper Saucon Township today offers few clues about its past, including an era in which a massive zinc mining operation was the predominant industry.
A century ago, the primary way to get around the Lehigh Valley was not by car, but by trolley. That era came to end by the early 1950s.
The easy charm of a fall afternoon in Lower Saucon Township will be on full display during the Lower Saucon Township Historical Society's annual Apple Festival Saturday, Oct. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Lutz-Franklin School on Countryside Lane.
