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By Alex Lloyd Gross When Robert P. Hoopes was the director of Public Safety for Lower Southampton Township. he gave up his law practice to serve as the Director of Public Safety. He was indicted in December 2016 for federal charges along with former District Justice John Waltman and former Constable Bernard Rafferty. Those charges
By Alex Lloyd Gross When the Sweetened Beverage tax was enacted January 2017, critics claimed it would cost jobs. They were right. Not only have delivery jobs been lost, it was announced today that the Shoprite located at 6710 Haverford Avenue is out of business as of the last day in March 2019. As was
By Alex Lloyd Gross Perfect weather for a parade. After a soggy New Years Eve, temperatures gave way to the mid 60’s and that brought crowds to center city. The mummers parade is a tradition dating back over 100 years. The route changed and for a brief period of time in the 1990’s, the parade
By Alex Lloyd Gross As 2019 is ready to show up on calendar, a pay raise in in store for a lot of workers in the region. If you work in Pennsylvania, sorry, this does not apply to you. The state legislature will not even discuss it, yet along take a vote on it. The
At least two families are homeless tonight, December 29, 2018, when a vehicle went out of control and slammed into an apartment on Neshaminy Valley Drive in Bensalem. The vehicle went through the wall and caused severe structural damage. The occupant of a downstairs unit was home but not hurt. The second floor unit sustained
By Alex Lloyd Gross His name is Robert Berry. He is a musician and has been for most of his life. He knew Keith Emerson and worked with him. In fact he was a close friend of his and was devastated when Keith took his own life. What people did not know was that Emerson
By Alex Lloyd Gross Multiple city agencies were called to the scene of a three alarm fire on Bennett Road in the northeast. The blaze was reported by 9;00 AM and destroyed an auto- body shop. There were no injuries reported. Buildings next door were not damaged, but ladder crews used them to gain a
Road Closures & Parking Restrictions Thursday, December 27, 2018 Parking is prohibited from 6:00PM on December 27, 2018 through 7:00AM on January 2, 2019, on the east side of 15th Street from JFK Blvd. to South Penn Square. Friday, December 28, 2018 Two east travel lanes on 15th Street will be closed from JFK Blvd. to Market
By Alex Lloyd Gross Verizon is a cable television provider in the Delaware Valley. Cable networks require Verizon to pay to carry their programming. The contact to carry Disney owned channels will expire on December 31, 2018. Verizon will not be carrying these channels which include ABC, ESPN, Disney and related programming. Verizon sent out
By Alex Lloyd Gross A grinding two vehicle crash closed east bound Street Road at Delmont Avenue in Warminster for over an hour last night, December 21, 2018. In spite of heavy property damage on both vehicles, injuries were not life threatening. The crash happened around 6:00 PM when a vehicle operated by a woman
