Sunday was a true day of service for the two Lions clubs that exist in the Saucon Valley. The Hellertown Lions gathered to prepare and distribute a special holiday meal to local seniors, while the Saucon Valley Lions hosted a Spaghetti Dinner To-Go fundraiser.
Christ Lutheran Church on Main Street in Hellertown recently added a beautiful labyrinth garden to its grounds, which is now open for members of the community to enjoy.
Despite the state’s struggles to keep case counts low, the department told volunteers it planned to wait until the fall to resume trainings.
Between football, shopping and stuffing yourself with...stuffing...it can be easy to forget what Thanksgiving is actually all about. That wasn't happening at a Thanksgiving Community Meal held Saturday at New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lower Saucon Township.
For their heroism and dedication to duty, local police, firefighters, EMS staff and others who responded to flash flooding over the weekend were treated to an appreciation luncheon at Dewey Fire Co. Wednesday.
The weather was perfect and the turnout was large Thursday evening for the Hellertown Lions' annual picnic at Alfred J. Fritchman Reservoir Park in Lower Saucon Township, at which the club's 'Lion of the Year' was recognized, new officers were installed and a new roof on the park's main pavilion was dedicated.
An expanded community garden at Christ Lutheran Church in Hellertown was dedicated Sunday as rain showers fell, moistening raised beds filled with vegetables that will nourish local families in need and seniors.
Hellertown is Home is a new cleanup effort organized by a member of the community--Vincent Behe--that will take place on two consecutive Saturdays in early June: the 2nd and the 9th, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Lower Saucon Fire Rescue hosted a spring open house Tuesday. The event, held at the Leithsville fire station, featuring food, a bounce house, fire and rescue demonstrations, the Saucon Valley fire prevention trailer, a truck and equipment display, a visit from Sparky the Fire Dog and more.
The Big Guy was in Hellertown about a week early to deliver some early Christmas presents to good little boys and girls and spread holiday cheer as part of Dewey Fire Company's annual Santa Run.
