The Allen Township dog park on Savage Road will close temporarily.

The board of supervisors recently decided to close Feb. 16-April 1 to give the park’s grass a chance to grow. It will reopen just in time for the Easter weekend.

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Allen Township is accepting applications for an equipment operator in its public works department. For job details, visit allentownship.org.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Allen Township’s municipal office is closed to the public. Residents can reach the office by phone or email during regular business hours, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

For more information, call 610-262-7012 or email info@allentownship.org.

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East Allen Township Parks and Recreation is looking for counselors for its upcoming summer camp program, set for 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, June 21-Aug. 6.

Applicants must be entering their senior year of high school and be able to work the entire seven weeks with no time off.

If interested, contact Director Chuck Frantz at 610-262-7961, ext. 306.

East Allen Township is also taking reservations for pavilion and field rentals for 2021.

For more information or to make a reservation, contact Frantz at the phone number previously listed or download a form in the recreation area of the township website, eatwp.org.

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St. John’s United Church of Christ, Howertown, 22 Atlas Road, is holding worship services 9 a.m. on Facebook and through the telephone.

The church’s Facebook page is St. John’s-Howertown.

To listen to the service by telephone, the number to call is 1-866-899-4679, and the access code to enter when prompted is 146-163-549.

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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1335 Old Carriage Road, Kreidersville, has suspended worship services in the sanctuary.

Livestreamed services on Facebook will begin 9 a.m. each Sunday.

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Is your community or church group planning an event you’d like to let the community know about? Send the details to be included in this column. Email me at tklutter@ptd.net.