Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s meeting – September 7, 2016 EDITOR’S NOTE: At the August 17th meeting, Supervisor Steve Ytkin announced he would be leaving after the Sept. 21st meeting. No mention was made as to when, or how, his position will be filled. Link to news article: http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/nazareth/index.ssf/2016/08/upper_nazareth_township_superv_8.html Community Concerns There will be a meeting at … More Supervisor position to open after Sept. 21st

August 17, 2016 – Supervisor’s Meeting Community Concerns The Supervisors will hold meetings on Recycling in the township on Sept. 14th and October 20th starting at 7 PM. Supervisor Steve Ytkin announced that he will resign after the September 21st meeting. No announcement on the how the township will seek a replacement for the open … More Traffic Light will not be Finished Before School Starts

Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – August 15, 2016   Community Concerns Sports and Band began today (Monday, Aug. 15th) along with the new interns. Staff will return on August 24th, school will be in session on Monday, August 29th. CIT students have nearly finished building a house. They’re just waiting for approval of the … More School Begins on Monday, August 29th

Upper Nazareth Township Supervisor’s Meeting – 8/3/16   Community Concerns Solicitor Asteak was absent; an associate discussed a home grant of $350,000.  There will be an environmental review with public comments in September. The Liquid Fuels Audit was complete.  UNT was in full compliance, and no issues were found Township manager received approval to transfer … More Traffic Light may not be finished before school starts

Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – July 25, 2016 Community Announcements Parents should check Parent Portal at the end of the week to see their child’s bus assignments. The district WILL NOT be mailing out paper copies this year. Music and Athletic Programs begin on August 15th. Thomas Bastian placed 6th in the National Skills … More Student’s Bus Schedules Only Available Online

July 20, 2016 – Supervisor’s Meeting   Community Concerns A resident asked about last week’s explosion at the Hercules Mine which threw rocks across Route 191 and into a residential area. The supervisors said the township doesn’t regulate the mine, that job belongs to the state. The DEP is conducting an investigation which could take … More Mine Explosion Causes Damage in Upper Nazareth

July 6, 2016 – Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting Community Concerns A resident asked a question about a gas leak in the area of the Friedenstahl Ave and Route 191 construction project. The supervisors said a valve on a UGI gas main had been struck, causing a massive gas leak. Three homes were temporarily evacuated. Construction Updates … More Path of Route 191 to change

Representative Matt Cartwright (PA – 17th District) Rep. Cartwright did a presentation at the Nazareth Boro Hall on June 29, 2016, explaining that his primary purpose in the House of Representatives is to serve as a liaison between the government and the people he represents. Contact him if you need assistance with the following. Veteran’s … More What Rep. Matt Cartwright can do for you

Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – June 20, 2016 Community Concerns The traffic light project at Friedenstahl Avenue and Route 191 is running one week behind, but the district anticipates construction to be completed before school begins. The students at CIT are building a house. It is estimated to be finished in September. Budget Passed … More School budget increases by 5.7%

Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting – June 15, 2016 Construction Updates – Get Ready for Traffic Hell Construction on the traffic light at Friedenstahl Ave and Route 191 is scheduled to start on Monday (June 20th). Traffic will be detoured through Mitchell Avenue and up El Reno. Construction will be round-the-clock between Mondays and Thursdays. It … More Forcast for Summer–Traffic Hell