What's New? 5 Things for Upper Macungie in 2013
Here's what's ahead in Upper Macungie in the New Year.
1. A new police force in Upper Macungie -- one for the township to call its own. The newly created Upper Macungie police department, under the direction of new Chief Edgardo A. Colón, rolled out shortly after 6 on New Year's Eve, following a short prayer by the Rev. Mark Plaushin, executive director of public safety, security and health at DeSales University. The Berks-Lehigh police department, of which Upper Macungie was a part, has disbanded. The new department's phone number is 484-661-5911. For emergencies, call 911. 2. A new trash hauler. Waste Management replaces Raritan Valley in trash collection. As a result of the new contract, township residents will see their garbage and recycling fees decline by $60. All complaints or …
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