Bear
Bear on the Move: Center Valley Resident Records Bruin Sighting
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Est. Read Time: 3 minsAn Upper Saucon Township resident observed a black bear near his home Thursday, and captured the bruin on video.
Community
State Rep. Opens Satellite Office in Fountain Hill
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsState Rep. Jeanne McNeill (D-Lehigh) has announced new satellite office hours at Fountain Hill Borough Hall, which is located at 941 Long Street in the borough.
Community
Olden Days, 1897: Cyclists Sue Over Bad Road Near Center Valley
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsIn 1897, a bicyclist who was a member of a local cycling club planned to sue the owner of the turnpike on which one of his bicycle wheels broke during a ride to Center Valley.
Business
Your Say: Residents Want a Trader Joe’s to Open in Coopersburg
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsSaucon Source asked readers to share their ideas for businesses that could fill the vacancies in the Fairmont Village shopping center on Rt. 309 in Coopersburg Sunday. They didn’t hold back.
Business
Retail Space in Rt. 309 Shopping Center: What Should Go There?
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsAs a commercial hub for much of southern Lehigh County, the Coopersburg area is home to dozens of businesses, including food stores, restaurants, gas stations, drugstores, an ice cream shop, hair and nail salons, and various other retailers and service providers.
Amy Zanelli
District Judge Race: Zanelli, Scott Will Face Off in Fall
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsA race for magisterial district judge in Lehigh County will be decided in November’s general election, after one candidate won the Democratic primary and the other won Tuesday’s Republican primary.
Community
Who Won the Southern Lehigh School Board Primary?
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsThe votes are in and counted, and according to unofficial Lehigh County primary election results, the race for Southern Lehigh School Board will be a bit narrower in the fall.
Center Valley
New YMCA Will Be Built on Preston Lane in Center Valley
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Est. Read Time: 4 minsUpper Saucon Township Community Park on Preston Lane will be the home of a brand new branch of the YMCA; a facility that is expected to cost up to $15 million to build and which backers believe will ultimately help improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
AnnaMaria Mesiti
Upper Saucon Supports Liquor License for New Promenade Restaurant
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Est. Read Time: 3 minsThe owner of an Italian restaurant that will be opening in the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley Monday received unanimous support from Upper Saucon Township supervisors for her bid to try and secure a special type of liquor license for it.
Candidates
Meet-and-Greet Planned for GOP So. Lehigh School Board Candidates
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Est. Read Time: 3 minsSouthern Lehigh residents who would like to ask some of their school board candidates questions in person may want to attend an upcoming meet-and-greet sponsored by the Lehigh County Republican Committee.