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Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Tours Bristol Borough

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 23, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross It’s unprecedented that a town get three economic development grants but that happened in Bristol Borough. Yesterday, Rick Siger, the Department of Community and Economic Development paid a visit to Bristol Borough to visit some new businesses. “Bristol Borough is doing what other boroughs want to do,” said Bill Pezza, of…

Amazon Fresh Is Now Open In Bensalem

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 22, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross As of 8:02 AM today, customers are now able to get inside the Amazon Fresh store, located on the 1800 block of Street Road, in Bensalem. There was a bit of fanfare as the store was opened, which included a ribbon cutting and the possibility of a free Amazon Fresh gift…

Denny’s In Langhorne Closed Permanently

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, July 10, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross If you are craving Denny’s and are hoping to make a trip to Langhorne just off I-295 we have bad news. That location is closed, effective this week. Signs are on the windows announcing the closure but advising guests to drive 20 miles away to Essington for the next location, like…

Male Wanted For Stealing From Lower Southampton Store

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 26, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Lower Southampton Police just released this photo this week from a theft at the ACME on Street Road. It happened back on March 26, 2024. This male grabbed some laundry detergent and also some Corona. He put it all in a shopping cart , and pushed the cart out of the…

Two Arrested For Masterminding Retail Theft Operation

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, June 5, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Janiah Robinson Police announced the arrests of Janiah Robinson from the 37XX block of North 17th Street and Ayonna Robinson from the 27XX block of Winton Street. Police said that the two masterminded a ring of shoplifters that would hit LULUMON stores in Philadelphia and Montgomery County. They would seek out…

Retail Theft Suspect Sought By Philly Police

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 24, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Meet Damon Fletcher, also known by the alias Alex Soto. He is wanted by Philadelphia Police for at least eight different retail thefts that were committed in Northeast Philadelphia. He is 47 years old and last had an address on the 200 block of Stearly Street. Police did not give a…

Attorney General Issues Concerns For Red Lobster Gift Cards

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 21, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross Red Lobster is an iconic, wonderful seafood restaurant that is based all across the country. Unfo0rtunatley, they have filed for bankruptcy and several of their stores have been closing, with possibly more to come. In Pennsylvania, only the Erie location is closed. Attorney General Michelle Henry issued a statement regarding the…

Kensington Street Festival To Be Held This Saturday

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 16, 2024

Made on American Street Festival celebrates Philadelphia’s ingenuity, creativity, and craftsmanship. Quench your thirst with some of the area’s finest brews at the Made on American Street Festival. Hosted by community-oriented Wissahickon Brewing Company, Punchbuggy Brewing Company, and Home Brewed Events, the community beer and music festival will be the main party. It’s part of community efforts to…

Another Cargo Heist In Northeast Philadelphia

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, April 19, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross For the third time in a year and the second time in less than two weeks, there has been a major cargo heist involving frozen food in Northeast Philadelphia. This one happened about 5:30 AM this morning at the Wal-Mart delivery dock, at the Franklin( Philadelphia) Mills Mall. The driver was…

A Healthy Food Alternative Now Open On Street Road In Bensalem

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, April 7, 2024

by Alex Lloyd Gross It used to be pizza and steak shops dominated the landscape. Now, a healthy alternative is taking over and it’s called Playa Bowls (pronounced ply-a). It’s located on the 2600 block of Street Road, near the dollar store. This is a resort themed eatery that serves bowls of fruits, grain (…