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New Laundromat to Open in Hellertown
An "Opening Soon" sign and recent borough permits show renovations underway for the Hellertown Laundromat in the Shoppes at Hellertown, in a unit formerly occupied by Spring Hill...
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Freezing Temperatures Could Damage Plants, Flowers
A National Weather Service freeze warning is in effect from midnight to 9 a.m. Tuesday for Lehigh, Northampton, Bucks and surrounding counties, with temperatures as low as 24°F....
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Lower Saucon Announces 2026 Movies in the Park Lineup
Lower Saucon Township’s free Movies in the Park series will feature three family-friendly films this summer: Disney’s Zootopia on Friday, June 26 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall...
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Bill Would Let Municipal Police Use Radar for Speed Enforcement
Senate Bill 1237, sponsored by Sens. Steve Santarsiero, Nick Miller and Greg Rothman, would allow municipal police departments to use radar for speed enforcement, ending Pennsylvania’s status as...
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Saucon Valley High stages The Drowsy Chaperone this weekend
Saucon Valley High School presents a high school version of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Drowsy Chaperone April 16–19 in the school auditorium. Directed by Lex Donatelli...
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DA: Fatal Shooting in Lower Saucon Ruled Justifiable Homicide
District Attorney Stephen Baratta announced the March 25 death of 37-year-old Andrew Krasnansky following a standoff in Lower Saucon Township was a justifiable homicide. Police say Krasnansky fired...
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Fry's Run bridge on Raubsville Road closed for multi-month replacement
The Fry's Run bridge on Raubsville Road in Williams Township was closed starting Monday for a replacement project expected to take about four months, with completion anticipated in...
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What Should Replace Bar Louie at Promenade Saucon Valley?
The Bar Louie suite at Promenade Saucon Valley has been vacant since the restaurant abruptly closed in September 2025. The high‑visibility space is next to Barnes & Noble...
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Officials warn of PennDOT, Turnpike ‘smishing’ text scams
Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and PennDOT warn of a surge in text-based phishing (smishing) that impersonates PennDOT or Turnpike officials and falsely threatens immediate suspension...
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Eileen Mae Belzner, 80, of Allentown — Obituary
Eileen Mae Belzner (Nov. 14, 1945–April 12, 2026) of Allentown died peacefully in Easton. A longtime secretary for the Intermediate Unit of Carbon County, she is survived by...
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Hellertown Detailer’s PicTowel Promises Streak-Free Drying
Adam Pichel, owner of Pichel Detailing in Hellertown, developed the PicTowel after frustration with towels that left streaks or risked paint damage. The thicker, softer, highly absorbent towel...
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Hellertown council examines dangerous Main Street curve, hears sidewalk dispute
Residents from the 1500 block of Main Street told council the bend near their homes has been the site of frequent crashes — including incidents that damaged steps,...
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Sleep Is the New Status Symbol
The one-hour loss from spring Daylight Saving Time produces an average 24% increase in heart attacks nationwide, and the return hour in fall reduces them by 21%, illustrating...
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Robert Gately, 79, of Lower Saucon Township, Dies
Robert Gately, 79, of Lower Saucon Township, died Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Saucon Valley Manor in Hellertown. Born April 13, 1946, in Salem, Mass., he served in...
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Court officials warn of phone scam using spoofed numbers
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC) issued an advisory about spoofing attacks where callers manipulate caller ID to mimic legitimate court telephone numbers and pressure victims into...
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Jeffrey D. Cooper, 72, of Lower Saucon Township, dies April 2
Jeffrey D. Cooper, 72, of Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, died Thursday, April 2, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem Campus. A 1975 Temple University graduate, Cooper had...
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Easter Events Draw Hundreds in Saucon Valley
Beautiful spring weather drew hundreds to Hellertown’s Dimmick Park Saturday for the free Saucon Valley Egg Hunt, organized by volunteers from the Hellertown Historical Society. The age-grouped scramble...
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Sephora opens at Promenade Saucon Valley
The new Sephora at 2845 Center Valley Parkway, Suite 300 opened Thursday at Promenade Saucon Valley, 14 months after the location was first announced. Located between Athleta and...