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Hopewell School Opinion, Coopersburg Halloween Parade Top Local News

Stories about Hopewell Elementary School's uncertain future and the big turnout for the annual Coopersburg Halloween Parade were among the most read this week.

Hopewell ES Rep Tells Board New School Should Be Built
Hopewell Elementary School parent and PTA president Jennifer Phillip also told Southern Lehigh school board members that moving students to the district's Joseph P. Liberati Intermediate School 'is not a viable option.'

Coopersburg Halloween Parade Draws Big Crowd [Photos]
Coopersburg's annual Halloween Parade drew a big crowd to the borough on Sunday.

Subdivision Plan for Age-Restricted Community Approved
Upper Saucon Township supervisors on Monday unanimously approved a subdivision plan for an age-restricted community that is to be built on 150 acres at the corner of W. Hopewell and Lanark roads.

Undefeated So. Lehigh 'Blue Lightning' Win Fall Soccer Tournament
The Southern Lehigh Soccer U9 Girls Travel Team "Blue Lightning" came away champions last weekend at the Western Lehigh Fall Fest soccer tournament.

Teens Drank at Lower Milford Party, Police Say
Six teens were charged with underage drinking, state police at Fogelsville said, after officers were called to the 6800 block of Chestnut Hill Church Road in Lower Milford Township early Sunday.

Lower Milford Woman Violated PFA, Police Say
A Lower Milford Township woman who was charged with aggravated assault for allegedly firing a gun at her husband while he was asleep in June was arrested for an alleged violation of a protection from abuse (PFA) order last week.

Coopersburg Church Invites Residents to 'Come to Dinner'
MorningStar Moravian Church in Coopersburg will host a free dinner for area residents on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m.

Man Shoplifted Clothes from Brooks Brothers, Police Say
A Lower Milford Township man was recently charged with theft and committed to Lehigh County Prison for allegedly shoplifting clothes from the Brooks Brothers store in the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley in Upper Saucon Township last month.

Pacifico, Promenade Shops Embroiled in Legal Dispute
The upscale Pacifico restaurant at The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley in Upper Saucon Township is involved in a rent dispute with the lifestyle center.

Lower Milford Man Fought With Family Members, Police Say
A Lower Milford Township man was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and other offenses after he allegedly fought with his mother and brother and attempted to stab his stepfather on Bellgate Road Saturday.


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