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“Residents with local ties are more likely to settle where they train,” said Program Director Thomas McGinley, MD. “The goal is to develop a new generation of physicians to serve Coal Country and other rural areas facing doctor shortages.”
After a mild, mostly sunny weekend, severe weather overnight in the form of heavy rain and damaging winds could affect Monday morning’s commute, the National Weather Service said Sunday evening.
The Lower Saucon Township Police Department announced Monday that it is partnering with the Northampton County Heroin and Opioid Task Force is in an expansion of the Police Assisting in Recovery Program (PAIR).
There’s been another black bear sighting in Lower Saucon Township; the second in as many weeks. This time the bear was spotted in the backyard of a home on Kally Ridge Road, which is in the Wassergass section in the eastern part of the township.
If you are planning to conduct any type of outdoor burning Wednesday local authorities are asking you to use extreme caution and would prefer you wait. That’s because the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the potential of enhanced spread of wildfires, which is in effect from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Northampton Community College (NCC) has been designated a “Voter-Friendly Campus” by national nonpartisan organizations Campus Vote Project and NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, the school announced Monday.
The list of pros and cons one can write about I-78 and the effect its had on the Saucon Valley is long. One thing that can’t be denied, however, is that the highway–which opened nearly 30 years ago–changed life here forever.
You don’t have to travel to California or even the Poconos to visit a vineyard. Minutes from Quakertown in Upper Bucks County is Unami Ridge Winery, a bucolic family-run vineyard on eight acres whose owners are eager to show you–and have you taste–the fruits of their labors.
Are you tired of getting solicitations via automated phone call, also known as robocalls? If you think you’ve been getting more of these calls than ever, it’s probably not your imagination, and now elected officials want to do something about that.
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.
