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Community Art Walk Celebrates Pandemic-Inspired Creativity

By Josh Popichak | October 9, 2020

Rather than bemoan the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has meant major disruptions in how we live our lives, some local residents recently decided to make lemonade out of the proverbial lemon by channeling their energy into creating art inspired by COVID.

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Backyard Adventures: Franko Farm Recreation Area

By Josh Popichak | August 12, 2020

Soon cooler temperatures will arrive, and it will be a lovely time of year to enjoy the fresh air and natural scenery at Franko Farm Recreation Area in Salisbury Township.

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Backyard Adventures: Woodland Hills Preserve (Photos)

By Josh Popichak | August 9, 2020

Sometimes you don’t want to travel very far for an escape, however brief. Fortunately the Saucon Valley is home to numerous parks that are ideal for adventures in your “own backyard.” One of them is Woodland Hills Preserve in Lower Saucon Township.

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Community Art Walk to Brighten Borough Authority Park

By Josh Popichak | August 7, 2020

A local woman has plans to showcase some of what’s been created thanks to the COVID shutdown as part of a “Community Art Walk” in Hellertown’s Borough Authority Park.

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Lechauweki Springs: A Summer Retreat in Days Gone By (Photos)

By Josh Popichak | August 1, 2020

Perched on the north slope of South Mountain on the edge of Fountain Hill is a small park with a rather long name: Lechauweki Springs.

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New LehighValleyTrashPact Project Dedicated to Cleaning Up Local Parks

By Jonny Hart | May 17, 2020

As people have been sheltering in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, nature has been given a chance to breathe and reset. However some people, like Kyra Thompson, have been using their free time to give nature a hand in restoring itself.

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Basketball Courts, Playgrounds Closed Due to COVID-19

By Josh Popichak | March 29, 2020

After posts circulated on social media about basketball games being played in Hellertown’s Water Street Park Friday, the borough announced in an email Saturday that the courts are closed, along with all other recreational courts and pavilions in parks.

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Supervisor Says Curbs ‘Rough’ at U. Saucon Park Now Under Construction

By Josh Popichak | October 16, 2019

A new municipal park that’s currently under construction next to Hopewell Elementary School on West Hopewell Road in Upper Saucon Township was briefly discussed by township supervisors at their meeting Monday night.

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Fountain Hill Property Owners Could Be Facing New Stormwater Fee

By Tim Healy and Josh Popichak | June 5, 2019

The state’s EPA has given Fountain Hill a two-and-a-half-year timeframe to meet the obligations of its MS4 stormwater program. Council is considering creating a local authority that would levy a fee on all borough property owners in order to pay for the improvements.

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Bear Sighting Reported in Lower Saucon Township Nature Preserve

By Josh Popichak | May 8, 2019

If you enjoy walking or running–or simply observing nature–in a local nature preserve, you might want to keep an eye out for a bear the next time you’re there.

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