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Park Board Meeting
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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150th Anniversary Committee Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Bangor Borough Council Meeting
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Planning Commission Meeting
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Zoning Hearing Board Meeting
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
2024 Monthly Meeting Information   Boards and Commissions                  Borough Council                                                    2nd & 4th Monday of Month* Zoning Hearing Board                                          4th Wednesday of Month as Needed Planning Commission                        , ...
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Bangor Borough Authority Meeting
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Communitywide Yard Sale
8:00 am - 12:00 am
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Communitywide Yard Sale
All Day
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Communitywide Yard Sale
12:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Memorial Day Ceremony
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Bangor Borough will be hosting a Memorial Day Ceremony starting at 10 am on Monday. May 27th, 2024 at St. John’s Cemetery. , ...
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • NOW HIRING: POOL EMPLOYEES: Bangor Borough is now hiring lifeguards for the 2024 Bangor Memorial Park Pool Season. Lifeguard: Pay range is $11-$14 per hour, click here for job description. Applicants must be 16 or older. *The Borough will pay for lifeguard certification.* For additional information, please contact the Borough Office at 610-588-2216.
  • PUBLIC NOTICE: Bangor Borough Authority users, please click here for an important notice regarding illegal connections to the sanitary sewer system and other important information.
  • Bangor Borough 150th Anniversary Celebration: Bangor Borough will be celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2025. A committee is forming to help with the planning and organization of this event. Anyone that is interested in volunteering is encouraged to attend the next meeting on Tuesday, May 7th at 6 pm at the Bangor Borough Administration Building.
  • REMINDER: High Weeds, Grass or Plant Growth: All premises and exterior property shall be maintained free from weeds or plant growth in excess of ten (10) inches (254mm). All noxious weeds shall be prohibited. Weeds shall be defined as all grasses, annual plants, and vegetation.
  • Board Vacancies- Bangor Borough currently has the following board vacancies: two (2) vacancies on the Disruptive Conduct Board for the Owner, and Community seats; one (1) Civil Service Commission seat; two (2) Park Board seats; one (1) vacancy board chairperson seat; Anyone that is interested in serving on any of these boards should submit a letter of interest to the Bangor Borough Administration Office at 197 Pennsylvania, Bangor, PA 18013.
  • Yard Waste Dumpsters– The yard waste dumpsters have been restored with revised hours to help prevent illegal dumping (Wednesday 8am – Friday 2pm). The dumpsters will have to be removed again if illegal use/dumping continues: NO GRASS, DIRT, BAGS, TRASH OR OTHER DEBRIS ALLOWED
  • Spring Newsletter– Our spring newsletter is available here.
  • Tax Collector Schedule– Click here for the 2024 Tax Collector schedule and hours.
  • Trash and Recycling Calendar– The 2024 Borough wide trash and recycling calendar can be found by clicking here.
  • Sewer and Refuse Billing– Online bill-pay for sewer and refuse is available here.

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Tuesday May 7th, 2024
Bangor Borough

🤿🛟Annual Pool Passes are available NOW!

Don't miss out on the best value of the summer. Our annual passes make swimming at Bangor Memorial Park Pool this summer even more convenient.

Check out the link below to download the annual pass application today!

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bangorborough.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pool-Pass-Application-2024.pdf

Please note: Due to staffing shortages, pool hours are not guaranteed and are subject to change. Season passes are purchased understanding the potential for limited hours of operation and closures. All sales are final and nonrefundable.
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🤿🛟Annual Pool Passes are available NOW!

Dont miss out on the best value of the summer. Our annual passes make swimming at Bangor Memorial Park Pool this summer even more convenient. 

Check out the link below to download the annual pass application today!

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https://bangorborough.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pool-Pass-Application-2024.pdf

Please note: Due to staffing shortages, pool hours are not guaranteed and are subject to change. Season passes are purchased understanding the potential for limited hours of operation and closures.  All sales are final and nonrefundable.

7 CommentsComment on Facebook

Is it guaranteed to be opening due to the lack of lifeguards?

$100? For family is that right? Wasn’t it $175 last year

How much are day passes for the pool for adults and kids?

Non resident pass price ??

Are you still considering a children's program at the park this summer?

Can I do a money order instead and give the borough the money

Wade Fichtel

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Tuesday May 7th, 2024
Bangor Borough

🛟We’re hiring for lifeguards!

We still have openings for the BEST summer job around!

We are seeking eager candidates who love the sun and water!

Lifeguards at Bangor Memorial Park Pool enjoy great hours and great weather all summer long. In addition to being an integral part of our community offerings in the borough.

No certification, no problem!

🎉Bangor Borough will cover the cost of your certification or recertification.

More information can be found on the Bangor Borough Website at:

www.BangorBorough.org
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🛟We’re hiring for lifeguards! 

We still have openings for the BEST summer job around! 

We are seeking eager candidates who love the sun and water!

Lifeguards at Bangor Memorial Park Pool enjoy great hours and great weather all summer long. In addition to being an integral part of our community offerings in the borough. 

No certification, no problem!

🎉Bangor Borough will cover the cost of your certification or recertification. 

More information can be found on the Bangor Borough Website at:

www.BangorBorough.org

2 CommentsComment on Facebook

Where would I pick up an application for my daughter?

I’m looking for a summer job and I was wondering how old do you have to be in order to be a lifeguard or just any job that’s available there?

Monday May 6th, 2024
Bangor Borough

Meet with a member of Susan Wild’s team to get face-to-face help with federal casework like stalled tax returns, postal service, passports, and Social Security benefits.

Congresswoman Susan Wild's Mobile Office Hours:

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

10am - 12pm

20 Market St, Bangor, PA

As your Congresswoman, Susan Wild can often escalate your case with a federal agency if you’re not getting the answers you need in a timely fashion.

Her offices in Easton, Allentown and Lehighton are always open to help Pennsylvanians with federal casework like stalled tax returns, passports, Social Security benefits and more.

Her team of constituent advocates regularly hosts mobile offices across the district to be as accessible as possible to the community. Please stop by to meet with a member her team!

If you have any questions, please give them a call at (610) 333-1170
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Meet with a member of Susan Wild’s team to get face-to-face help with federal casework like stalled tax returns, postal service, passports, and Social Security benefits.

Congresswoman Susan Wilds Mobile Office Hours:

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

10am - 12pm

20 Market St, Bangor, PA

As your Congresswoman, Susan Wild can often escalate your case with a federal agency if you’re not getting the answers you need in a timely fashion. 

Her offices in Easton, Allentown and Lehighton are always open to help Pennsylvanians with federal casework like stalled tax returns, passports, Social Security benefits and more. 

Her team of constituent advocates regularly hosts mobile offices across the district to be as accessible as possible to the community. Please stop by to meet with a member her team!

If you have any questions, please give them a call at (610) 333-1170
Monday May 6th, 2024
Bangor Borough

State Rep. Ann Flood will be hosting two Older and Wiser seminars where senior citizens can participate to learn more about a wide variety of programs and services that are tailored specifically for older residents.

North Penn Legal Services will present topics including Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Last Will & Testament, Guardianship and more.

Thursday, May 16, 2023
1 – 3pm
Bushkill Twp Volunteer Fire Company

155 Firehouse Drive
Nazareth, PA 18064


Thursday, May 23, 2024
1 – 3pm
Mt. Bethel Volunteer Fire Company

2341 N. Delaware Drive
Mt. Bethel, PA 18343
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State Rep. Ann Flood will be hosting two Older and Wiser seminars where senior citizens can participate to learn more about a wide variety of programs and services that are tailored specifically for older residents. 

North Penn Legal Services will present topics including Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Last Will & Testament, Guardianship and more.

Thursday, May 16, 2023
1 – 3pm
Bushkill Twp Volunteer Fire Company

155 Firehouse Drive
Nazareth, PA 18064
 

Thursday, May 23, 2024
1 – 3pm
Mt. Bethel Volunteer Fire Company

2341 N. Delaware Drive
Mt. Bethel, PA 18343
Wednesday May 1st, 2024
Bangor Borough

🛟We’re hiring for lifeguards!

We still have openings for the BEST summer job around!

We are seeking eager candidates who love the sun and water!

Lifeguards at Bangor Memorial Park Pool enjoy great hours and great weather all summer long. In addition to being an integral part of our community offerings in the borough.

No certification, no problem!

🎉Bangor Borough will cover the cost of your certification or recertification.

More information can be found on the Bangor Borough Website at:

www.BangorBorough.org
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🛟We’re hiring for lifeguards! 

We still have openings for the BEST summer job around! 

We are seeking eager candidates who love the sun and water!

Lifeguards at Bangor Memorial Park Pool enjoy great hours and great weather all summer long. In addition to being an integral part of our community offerings in the borough. 

No certification, no problem!

🎉Bangor Borough will cover the cost of your certification or recertification. 

More information can be found on the Bangor Borough Website at:

www.BangorBorough.org
Wednesday May 1st, 2024
Bangor Borough

The track is looking fantastic after its relining thanks to funding provided by Northampton County Department of Community & Economic Development’s Grow NorCo grant.

Photos provided courtesy of RM Drones LLC
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The track is looking fantastic after its relining thanks to funding provided by Northampton County Department of Community & Economic Development’s Grow NorCo grant. 

Photos provided courtesy of RM Drones LLCImage attachment

3 CommentsComment on Facebook

What a difference! Awesome job!

Paint job looks good, due for resurfacing though.

Beautiful

Friday April 26th, 2024
Bangor Borough

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Thursday April 18th, 2024
Bangor Borough

🚨Paul Farnan Field ALERT:

****Update:*****

The track will be closed Again Tuesday 4/23 until 3pm for re-lining.

Both the stadium and the track will be closed on Monday, 4/15 until 3pm and again on Tuesday, 4/16 until 3 pm, the track is being cleaned so that it can be re-lined.

*UPDATE* The track will be closed on Wednesday, 4/17 until 3 pm so that cleaning can be completed.

*UPDATE* The track will remain closed on Wednesday, 4/17*
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Monday April 15th, 2024
Bangor Borough

🚨🚨UPDATE:

The Park Board wants to thank everyone for participating in the feedback survey. They have decided to pursue this for next summer. Keep an eye out for information after the new year. You can continue to give feedback on the survey and enter your email address to be the first to know when registrations open.

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📣The Bangor Park Board is exploring offering a Summer Recreation program this summer at Memorial Park.

Please complete the interest survey for this proposed program so that the Park Board can determine the feasibility of a recreation program this year.

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Even if you would not be interested in the program, please fill out the survey to provide feedback that may be used to create programs in the future.

It’s the Park Board’s hope to have this program run successfully this year.

The proposed program would include children ages 5-14 and run for 3 weeks from 6/6-7/3, Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm.

The cost would be $160/child and $100 for each additional enrolled child in your family.

There is no Bangor Borough residency required for this program.
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🚨🚨UPDATE:

The Park Board wants to thank everyone for participating in the feedback survey. They have decided to pursue this for next summer. Keep an eye out for information after the new year. You can continue to give feedback on the survey and enter your email address to be the first to know when registrations open.

🚨🚨

📣The Bangor Park Board is exploring offering a Summer Recreation program this summer at Memorial Park.

Please complete the interest survey for this proposed program so that the Park Board can determine the feasibility of a recreation program this year. 

⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://forms.gle/FMD7sKteZoKjhdtt8

Even if you would not be interested in the program, please fill out the survey to provide feedback that may be used to create programs in the future. 

It’s the Park Board’s hope to have this program run successfully this year.

The proposed program would include children ages 5-14 and run for 3 weeks from 6/6-7/3, Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm.

The cost would be $160/child and $100 for each additional enrolled child in your family.

There is no Bangor Borough residency required for this program.

4 CommentsComment on Facebook

The Park Board wants to thank everyone for participating in the feedback survey. They have decided to pursue this for next summer. Keep an eye out for information after the new year. You can continue to give feedback on the survey and enter your email address to be the first to know when registrations open.

Are there any updates on this? Will this be happening this summer?

Colleen Nansteel Ackerman this would be nice for next year!

Jenn Rocco this is it!

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