Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 North Catasauqua small Town USA holiday home decorating awards!

Thank you for making the borough festive and special this holiday season.

The first-place winner for a large residence is 1152 Eighth St.

The first-place winner for a small residence is 1140 Fourth St.

The second-place winner is 1120 Fifth St.

The third-place winner is 726 Hunter St.

Honorable mention goes to 1029 Third St.

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North Catasauqua Police Department has partnered with Bethlehem Health Bureau and Project Lifesaver International.

PLI is a program of protective involvement and specialized operations that responds to incidents of those with Alzheimer’s, autism, Down syndrome and related disorders who have wandered away from a safe location and cannot find their way back to safety.

The mission is to save lives and to protect those who become lost or wander.

There is currently no cost to enroll. If you would like to enroll a family member into the PLI program, contact Officer Santiago at 610-437-5252 or Zoraida Garcia, with Bethlehem Health Bureau, at 610-865-4698.

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Catasauqua Community Thrift Shop, 113 Bridge St., is happy to accept donations of good, used, clean clothing during store hours, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Proceeds from the thrift shop are returned to the community through contributions that support youth and adult programs and services.

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