Lower Saucon Township Council Wednesday approved a plan to convert part of a township-owned property on Polk Valley Road to a yard waste collection facility for residents’ use. The so-called […]
Hellertown Borough Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. to discuss the Saucon Valley Compost Center and the borough's DEP permit to operate it.
About a dozen Lower Saucon Township residents asked township council members not to adopt more restrictive public comment rules for their meetings Monday night, but the majority on council was not swayed by their concerns.
Lower Saucon Township Council members took action Wednesday night to sever ties with one of two volunteer fire companies that have served the township for generations.
Irregularities in totals caused by Northampton County's new electronic voting machines delayed the release of unofficial tallies from Tuesday's election, as officials were forced to count paper ballots late into the evening. By early Wednesday morning, however, the unofficial results from all of the local and county-wide races were known.
Tuesday's unofficial Democratic and Republican primary election results for the contested council races that took place in Hellertown borough and Lower Saucon Township are in.
If you live in Hellertown borough or Lower Saucon Township, when you go to the polls on Primary Election Day May 21, you'll have the opportunity to vote for candidates who want to represent you on those respective councils.
A new face on Lower Saucon Township Council was welcomed at its Jan. 2 reorganization meeting. Ryan Stauffer--who was elected to council in November, replacing Ron Horiszny who had served since the summer of 2005--was sworn in by township staff member and notary public Diane Palik.
Eleven students from Saucon Valley High School were presented as candidates for the Junior Councilperson Program at the Sept. 6, 2017 Lower Saucon Township Council meeting.
Lower Saucon Township councilmen Glenn Kern and Ron Horiszny announced in a news release Thursday that they will be on the May 16 primary ballot because they are seeking re-election to township council.
