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Elementary School Repairs, Townhouse Plans Top Local News
Stories about a meeting held to discuss repairs needed at Lower Milford and Hopewell elementary schools and plans for townhouses in Upper Saucon Township were among the most read on Upper Saucon Patch this week.
Lower Milford Elementary School Parents, Teachers Concerned About School's Future
Several parents and teachers from Lower Milford Elementary School made impassioned pleas to the Southern Lehigh School Board at a meeting held to discuss costly repairs the district says are needed there and at Hopewell Elementary.
205 Townhouses Planned for 31 Acres in Upper Saucon
The Brinley Court development is planned for a tract off Old Bethlehem Pike in Upper Saucon Township, near the Bucks County border.
Speeds on W. State Street Concern Coopersburg Council Member
Coopersburg Borough Council vice president Dennis Balascak said sidewalks along a section of W. State Street could help improve pedestrian safety in the area.
So. Lehigh Library to Hold 5K Run/Walk in October
The Southern Lehigh Public Library is planning a 5K Run/Walk to be held Oct. 13 as part of its 50th anniversary celebration. Proceeds from the event will benefit the library, which is located in Upper Saucon Township.
Upper Saucon Resident Objects to Book Complaint
A Southern Lehigh parent's request that a Toni Morrison book be taken off the Southern Lehigh High School summer reading list was criticized in a letter to the editor published by the Morning Call.
Council Approves Carpenter Alley Stop Sign
Coopersburg Borough Council voted unanimously to approve a stop sign at Carpenter Alley and S. Fourth Street, after hearing about a concern expressed by a resident.
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