January 15, 2025
Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The following is a combination of two press releases from The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation released late last week about infrastructure work being performed in the Lower Bucks area. Nighttime lane closures on U.S. 1 and Street Road in Bensalem will resume next week as construction there continues. Both roadways,…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross In the shadow of a rough housing project , sits the Gambrel Recreation Center, on the 4800 block of Ditman Street. Yesterday, June 8, 2019, no one was fighting anyone or doing anything wrong. A project initiated by the Donovan Williams Memorial Foundation had teams from across the city and across …
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Sue Duffy- Arroyo wants her daughter, Sofia, to think about others. To care about others. She wants her daughter to be engaged and support the communities she lives in and has lived in. Four years running now, Sofia, aged 9, has come out on bright sunny days to raise money…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen New summer transit schedules for buses, subways and trolleys will take effect beginning today and Monday , South Eastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority announced on Thursday. Additionally, new graphics, maps and symbols aimed at promoting frequent transit service, the transportation agency said. “This expands on the new concept transit maps…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The issue of child marriage came to national attention in June of 2017 when the Public Broadcasting System’s Frontline program highlighted the issue with its investigative unit reviewing the marriage records of a number of states. Some states, despite not providing data to the program are in the process of…
Read More about Warren Bill to End Child Marriage Passes House on to Senate for Consideration
Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The rash of robberies continues in Lower Bucks as the Dollar General Store at 610 Bristol Pike was hit Friday night, according to Bristol Borough authorities. Borough Police Chief Steve Henry said the “armed robber”entered the store around 9:40 p.m. and approached the counter to purchase something to drink. During…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Shortly after an alleged robbery suspect of a Langhorne 7-Eleven was shot by police on North Pine Street, the convenience store on Bristol Pike at Edgley Avenue was held up by a gunman Thursday night. It was all caught on tape, Bristol Township authorities said. Police are trying to determine if…
Read More about Another 7-Eleven Robbed, Security Camera Captures Armed Robbery in Bristol Township
By Alex Lloyd Gross There have been reports across the country of police making inappropriate comments on social media networks. Some have blatantly used disparaging remarks to describe minorities. Not just about a particular criminal referring them as a scum or POS. That should be fine, especially when talking about someone who committed a violent…
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The Bensalem Police Department announced Thursday it is now accepting applications for the position of part-time police dispatcher. Applications are available Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m police headquarters, 2400 Byberry Road. Applicants, must posses at minimum a High School Diploma of GED. Applications should be submitted to Bensalem Township Police Attn: Lieutenant Robert…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Summer nights in Bensalem are a lot more fun in Bensalem with the start of the summer concerts. Wednesday nights at the Penn Community Bank Amphitheater the concerts have started. The first show was last night, June 5, 2019. When you go to see a show, some venues have a parking…
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