This brick building at 320 Front St., Hellertown, dates from the 1850s. Its proximity to the Saucon Rail Trail has made it an attractive candidate for adaptive reuse, officials have said. Tell us your ideas in the comments below.
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Dennis Scholl
7:34 am on Thursday, February 14, 2013
I'm not a chemist, but I am a lover of history and historic preservation. Instead of finding reasons to tear the building down, figuratively and literally, why not find a proper use that preserves its integrity, regardless of its original purpose. I've known that building since I was a kid - I'm now 61 - and it has withstood at least one fire and lots of thrown rocks. I'd be delighted to serve on… more ›