September 13, 2024
Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen New Jersey man was found guilty Thursday of selling drugs that killed a Falls Township woman from The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Terrence L. Ridley, 25, of Trenton, was convicted after a bench trial of drug delivery resulting in death, drug delivery, involuntary manslaughter, related conspiracy counts and…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen The Falls Township Police department will conduct a 13-week citizens police academy for township residents beginning Wednesday, September 25 at the Falls Township Municipal building, officials announced in a release. The program is designed to educate residents about the police department….
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen Summer is coming to a close and that means flu season is on the horizon. In advance of the flu season The Bucks County Department of Health is holding three free flu shot clinics, one of which is scheduled to be in Levittown. The clinics are an opportunity for county residents…
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Digital Contributor Aly Balan Last week nearly 500 people attended Steps to Recovery (STR) 3rd Annual Night to Remember Overdose Awareness Event in Levittown. STR is a comprehensive addiction and mental health treatment program in Middletown Township serving approximately 75 individuals a month. The event, attended by current program participants, graduates, and their extended family,…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen Outside the offices of the Levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad a sign reflects recent numbers about how opioid epidemic has taken its toll on locals. “163 Overdoses in Levittown this year. 18 of them died.” On Thursday night, Steps to Recovery and the Kaitlin Murphy Foundation is inviting the public to…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross WSFS bank merged with Beneficial Savings bank earlier this year. All banks will now be called WSFS. There was a heavy advertising campaign that included billboards on highways and some surface streets. Gone is Beneficial. This week all signage should have been changed over and the bank was closed Saturday to…
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Digital Staff The following is a press release from the Bucks County Public Information Office The fourth of five Bucks County Household Hazardous Waste Collection events for 2019 will be held Saturday, August 24, at Bucks County Technical High School, 610 Wistar Road in Fairless Hills. The collection, sponsored by the Bucks County Commissioners…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen Falls Township Police solved a minor mystery from last week as a man who was shot in the hand had charges filed against him. Keith Schultz was charged with prohibited firearm possession, reckless endangerment, and filing a false police report by police on Monday after an investigation found he has…
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Digital Reporter – Jeff Bohen The New Britain Township Police are seeking the communities help in locating a missing woman. Andrea Gorman was reported missing by her family on August 15, with authorities noting her last contact with here family was in the middle of July. Police say Groman “has ties to the Chalfont and…
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Digital Reporter- Jeff Bohen Charges against a Falls Township man were held for trial in Common Pleas Court after a preliminary hearing Thursday in Falls Township. Shawn Robert Felmey, 45, is charged with criminal homicide and endangering the welfare of children in the Dec. 18 killing of a 22-month old boy. The toddler was…
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