The mortal sacrifices made by Americans in service to their country were remembered and honored at the Edward H. Ackerman American Legion Post's Memorial Day service in Hellertown's Union Cemetery Sunday.
Many local communities are observing Memorial Day with commemorative services and other activities this weekend, including Hellertown, Upper Saucon Township and Fountain Hill.
The men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending America's freedom over the past two-and-a-half centuries were remembered during a solemn ceremony at Union Cemetery in Hellertown Sunday.
The unofficial beginning of summer means the start of summer travel season, and despite record gas prices, many Lehigh Valley residents are expected to take to the roads this Memorial Day weekend.
With the unofficial start of summer right around the corner more Lehigh Valley residents will be hitting the road, and the Pennsylvania State Police are reminding motorists that they will be there to ensure they are doing so responsibly.
A chilly drizzle fell on participants and attendees who gathered in Hellertown's Union Cemetery Sunday in observance of Memorial Day. The holiday is a time to remember and honor Americans who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending the nation's freedom.
The Hellertown-Lower Saucon Community Chorus will be preparing to sing for the Hellertown American Legion's annual Memorial Day Ceremony. The ceremony will be held Sunday, May 30, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Union Cemetery of Hellertown.
The Richland Township Police Department said Tuesday that it's investigating the disturbing desecration of more than 100 graves of veterans over the Memorial Day weekend.
Hellertown's Memorial Day service in honor of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending our freedoms may have been closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that fact didn't diminish its meaning for those who viewed it online.
The unofficial start to summer 2020 will be unusual due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but that doesn't mean Memorial Day weekend has to be bleak. You can still have fun, and a great way to start it is with a ROOT Crafted cocktail.
