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Alleged Lewdness at Pool, Counterfeiting Arrest Top Local News
A Freemansburg man allegedly pulling down his shorts at the Hellertown Pool and the arrest of another man for allegedly passing counterfeit $20 bills topped the local headlines this week.
Man Exposed Himself at Pool, Police Say
A Freemansburg man pulled down his shorts and exposed himself in front of patrons at the Hellertown Community Pool Tuesday, according to police.
Alleged Counterfeiter Targeted Snack Stand, Chief Says
Hellertown Police Chief Robert Shupp told Borough Council Monday that a man suspected of passing counterfeit currency was recently arrested in the borough.
Food Bank Serves Side of Saucon Valley Some Forget Exists
The New Jerusalem Food Bank in Lower Saucon Township continues to quietly serve the needs of hundreds of Saucon Valley residents who can't afford to put food on the table.
L. Saucon Man Explains Why He Threw Baked Beans at Car
Joseph J. Wilson, 24, told a judge he was high on drugs when he threw a can of baked beans at a car on Leithsville Road last winter.
Motorcyclist Caused Rt. 378 Accident, Police Say
Lower Saucon Township Police say Wayne J. Hildebrand Jr. of Bethlehem caused an accident when he attempted to pass another vehicle at Route 378 and West Raders Lane.
Historic Barn Tour Planned for Sept. 14
The 7th annual Barn Tour of Saucon Valley Barns sponsored by the Saucon Valley Conservancy will be held Saturday, Sept. 14.
Borough Switching to 'Single-Stream Recycling'
Hellertown Borough Manager Cathy Kichline announced the change at Monday's borough council meeting.
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