Lower Saucon Council's Inability to Hire or Retain New Manager Continues
Saucon Voice has learned that the position of Lower Saucon Township Manager is again vacant.
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Brad Chambers
Aug 152 min read
Opinion: No Kidding - The Landfill Smells
This opinion piece was submitted by a resident of the community. Trash stinks. Anyone knows that. So of course, acres of trash piled up...
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Saucon Voice
Aug 92 min read
New Lower Saucon Township Manager? Apparently Not.
During its July 24, 2024, meeting, Lower Saucon Council voted 3-1 to offer the position of Township Manager to Brian Bond. Councilmember...
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Saucon Voice
Jul 83 min read
Lower Saucon Man Found Guilty of Threatening Elected Official
Updated July 8, 2024
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Saucon Voice
May 163 min read
Bethlehem Landfill Sues Lower Saucon Township, Council Members Individually
Township Council members Priscilla deLeon President, Victoria Opthof-Cordaro, Laura Ray, Vice President, and new Township Solicitor...
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Saucon Voice
May 162 min read
Saucon Valley Schools Open to Considering School Resource Officer for 2024-25
Lower Saucon Police Chief Thomas Barndt addressed members of Lower Saucon Council at this week’s regularly scheduled meeting to update...
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Saucon Voice
May 83 min read
Analysis of Hellertown Police Department Highlights Areas of Deficiency
According to a newly released 40+ page report, the Hellertown Police Department “suffered from a lack of leadership” and was “handicapped...
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Saucon Voice
May 62 min read
Turmoil Continues Under New Council Leadership; Lower Saucon Township Zoning Officer Resigns
On the heels of allegations of Sunshine Act violations, Saucon Voice has learned from at least two sources that seasoned Lower Saucon...
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Saucon Voice
May 22 min read
Lower Saucon Council Members Request Disciplinary Investigation into Solicitor
According to Councilmembers Jason Banonis and Tom Carocci, a formal complaint has been filed asking the Disciplinary Board of the...
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Saucon Voice
Apr 184 min read
Illegal Action by Lower Saucon Township Interim Solicitor Raises Allegations of Impropriety
During last evening’s Lower Saucon Township Council meeting, it was revealed that the Township interim solicitor, Steve Goudsouzian,...
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Saucon Voice
Mar 262 min read
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Lower Saucon Train Derailment
As reported in this article by Saucon Voice, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released their first report on the...
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Saucon Voice
Mar 24 min read
BREAKING: Train Derailment in Lower Saucon's Steel City This Morning
UPDATE (3/4/24): The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has provided an update to Lower Saucon Township officials, per a copy of...
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Saucon Voice
Mar 11 min read
BREAKING: Lower Saucon Manager Submits Notice of Resignation
This is a breaking news story. Check back for further updates. According to an email obtained by Saucon Voice, and confirmed by sources...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 272 min read
LehighValleyLive: LANTA Commits to Use Landfill Natural Gas to Power 80-Bus Fleet
According to an article from LehighValleyLive, “landfill gas created by decomposing trash is now powering public transit in the Lehigh...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 261 min read
Mackenzie Announces Grants Awarded to Every Fire Company and EMS Company in 131st District
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce a total of $256,988.29 in grant awards for the...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 222 min read
Did Hellertown Area Library [HAL] Commit Tax Fraud?
During the Lower Saucon Township Council meeting on February 21, 2024, it was revealed during council discussion that the Hellertown Area...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 223 min read
Did Lower Saucon Council Violate PA Sunshine Act?
Lower Saucon Township Council met this past Wednesday, February 21, 2024, but among the routine business items to be discussed, it was...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 93 min read
Lower Saucon's New Majority Wastes No Time Raising Taxes - and it Appears to be Illegal
Lower Saucon Township Council met on February 7, 2024, for what may be one of Council’s longest meetings ever, debating Township business...
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Saucon Voice
Feb 92 min read
Hellertown Police Officers Express "No Confidence" in Chief
Members of the Hellertown Police spoke publicly at Borough Council’s meeting this week to express a lack of confidence in interim Chief...
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Saucon Voice
Jan 214 min read
Lower Saucon Township Council in Disarray
At a glance: Township Solicitor hired and resigns under cloudy circumstances. Three on Council move to immediately raise taxes. New...
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