To all those who have served our country, Happy Veterans Day. On Episode 78 of No Rain Date--in our interview with Hellertown resident, Marine Corps veteran and yoga instructor Liz Thompson--our focus is on veterans and their health.
Less than a year after the Armistice that ended World War I was signed the residents of Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township devoted a day to honoring the men who had recently returned home, along with five native sons who sadly didn't.
Hellertown American Legion Post 397 held its annual Veterans Day ceremony in Union Cemetery Wednesday, with dozens of veterans, family members, friends and local residents gathering to honor the service and sacrifice members of the U.S. military make.
A resident has thanked the Borough of Hellertown for its Hometown Heroes banner program, which allows citizens to display photos of local veterans on utility poles throughout town.
Former Hellertown resident and all-time leading point scorer for the Saucon Valley High School men's basketball team, Marc Holum, was recently named the assistant coach for the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) men’s basketball team.
Col. Adam Colombo's unique medical, military, and emergency response backgrounds have equipped him to serve on the frontlines of Pennsylvania's coronavirus outbreak. He currently works as the Network Vice Chairman of Emergency Medicine for St. Luke's University Health Network, as well as a Colonel with the 111th Attack Wing Medical Group and Deputy State Air Surgeon.
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.
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, when the service of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice defending America are honored, the Borough of Hellertown has hung nearly 50 Hometown Hero banners that honor its own.
If you would like to see a loved one from the Saucon Valley recognized for their military service on a banner displayed on a street in Hellertown, you now have the opportunity to help make that happen.
This November 11 many restaurants and retailers around the country will say “thank you” to U.S. veterans and active-duty service members by offering free meals, exclusive deals and other specials.
