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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Serendipity: the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. Dictionary.com This is one such story involving three elements; a local football league. a District Court Judge. And a major sporting goods company coming together in the name of local kids playing football. Chirs Chapman,
By Alex Lloyd Gross House Republicans are proud of themselves. They passed their budget of $34.9 Billion and did in on the backs of the states most vulnerable population. The working poor and the unemployed. The budget passed with the elimination of the General Assistance Program. This money, given to people that need it the
Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Its almost six years to the day when this reporter first met Deena Fischer, Executive Director of Stages Academy, then of Fairless Hills. in the years since , Stages Academy has grown into local performing arts educational force Now the next part of Fisher’s plan is falling into
By Alex Lloyd Gross If you were anywhere near Tyler State Park in Newtown this weekend , you might be curious about the elaborate set of of tents and antennas strung up . The event was put on by the American Radio Relay League and similar events just like this were held across North America.
Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen A local lawmaker who represents much of the Levittown area in the state legislature will be back in court in August after being arrested on DUI charges at a McDonald’s near Harrisburg, State Rep. John Galloway, (D-140) waived his right to a preliminary hearing on June 6. In May
By Alex Lloyd Gross The city of Philadelphia removed 72 cops from active street duty amid reports of racist or offensive comments posted to social media. “These cases will be investigated.and the punishment could range from a one day suspension to termination,” said Police Commissioner Richard Ross. He did say that not all of the
Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen As the rain came down in buckets last night with flood alerts in place, Bristol Township officials closed State Road down in Croydon around 7 30 p.m, due to flooding. Township Fire Marshal;/Emergency Management Director Kevin Dippolito. said “Flooding occurred along State Rd and was going in to a sewer
By Alex Lloyd Gross Mayor James Kenney signed legislation enacting speed cameras to be installed on portions of the Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia. The cameras should be operational by fall and collecting money after a 60 day grace period. This means that instead of tickets, a motorist will get a warning. They do not have
Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen “Croydonites” are a proud bunch. The middle class neighborhood in Bristol Township, is not exactly fond of media coverage in general. And when it comes to coverage shining a negative light on the area, the response, by “old Croydon” and “new Croydon” is quick, intense, and can light up the
By Alex Lloyd Gross If Republican Leadership in the Pa. House of Representatives had it’s way, the minimum wage issue would not exist. This issue has polarized state politics and galvanized many constituents who are hoping for a raise yet the power the be do not want to negotiate. In an exasperated Tweet last Week,
