A mixed use development proposed for approximately 120 acres along Rt. 309 between Center Valley Parkway and E. Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township is drawing concerns from local officials and residents; concerns which are expected to be shared at an upcoming board of superviors meeting on Wednesday, April 10 at 6:30 p.m. at Southern Lehigh Middle School.
The future of a Lower Saucon Township cemetery in which local citizens have been buried ever since the Civil War era will be decided at a March 30 meeting.
PA 7th District Libertarian candidate for U.S. Congress Tim Silfies spoke to local residents and answered questions from them at a town hall meeting at Christ Lutheran Hellertown Wednesday night.
The Saucon Valley School District hosted a parent and community information meeting in the high school auditorium Wednesday evening to discuss recent security measures and safety concerns in the district.
What is described as a Community Outreach Meeting regarding school safety in the Saucon Valley School District is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
A number of residents of Magnolia Road, Saucon Street and other primarily residential streets near the former Reinhard School in Hellertown attended a council meeting Monday to share their concerns about a conceptual proposal to construct a 17,000 square foot public works building there.
The resignation--effective July 1--of Saucon Valley High School Principal Beth Guarriello this week provoked strong emotions from attendees at the Saucon Valley School Board meeting Monday night, with one board member telling his colleagues to consider whether their actions prompted her to leave, after a parent criticized the board for the way she said it treated her.
After less than a year at the helm of Saucon Valley High School, principal Beth Guarriello appears headed back to Southern Lehigh High School--where she was formerly employed as an assistant principal--to take charge of that school.
If a preliminary budget proposal approved by Lower Saucon Township Council Wednesday is adopted before the end of the year, it will be more expensive to both live and work in the township in 2018.
A special meeting Thursday evening of the Saucon Valley School Board about an ABC News documentary under production about racial tension in schools was sometimes contentious, with a majority of parents in attendance asking board members to rescind a Location Release Form signed by former superintendent Monica McHale-Small. The form grants producers from the company's documentary division--Lincoln Square Productions--permission to film on the campus and spells out the terms under which that should take place.
