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A local landmark water tower that has stood along I-295 and near Sesame Place for decades is coming down. Demolition crews began their task Tuesday to tear down the 145-foot-tall water tower that features Sesame Place characters in Middletown Township. On Wednesday morning, two sets of crews in baskets attached to cranes …“Yeah, we can’t get there. But I want to get it taken care of,” the one man experiencing homelessness told deputies of his open case. After some back and forth between deputies and emails to the public defender’s office and district attorney’s office, the law enforcement officials were able to get the warrants rescinded for the couple and get a new trial date set.The arrests were made Thursday after a months-long investigation that spanned the central and lower parts of Bucks County. The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office said the theft resulted in over $250,000 in replacement costs for the utility company. From May to October, the group, self-named the “Get Money Squad,” executed wire …Mar 15, 2022 · Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com. One of Bucks County’s longest-serving state lawmakers will retire at the end of his term. State Sen. Tommy Tomlinson, a Republican from Bensalem Township, confirmed to LevittownNow.com he will not be seeking reelection this year. Tomlinson serves the Sixth Senate District, which covers Bensalem Township ... On Wednesday, the three Bucks County Commissioners – two Democrats and one Republican – voted to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties as they explore options to purchase power.Apr 29, 2022 · Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com. At the peak of U.S. Steel’s operations at their massive Falls Township site in the 1970s, they employed 5,000 people who worked in shifts around the clock. Within the next few years, the Keystone Trade Center at the same site could host as many as 10,000 jobs. On Thursday afternoon, local elected ... Jan 28, 2021 · Middletown Township police blocked the entrance the business park where state and federal law enforcement were working. Genesis Diagnostics opened one of the first COVID-19 testing sites in the Levittown area in March. They have continued to offer COVID-19 testing but also offer other lab services. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com. A Levittown man is facing charges after allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian during a drag race in Philadelphia early Tuesday morning. Authorities have charged 19-year-old Joseph Vannauker with homicide by vehicle, murder, and reckless driving, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Authorities assert that …A 23-year-old Levittown man has been charged by Pennsylvania State Police for an alleged road rage incident that happened last month and left three people in …The TV medical show host turned Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania made a stop in Lower Bucks County Sunday. Mehmet Oz, better known as Dr. Oz, held a campaign stop at the Newtown Athletic Club in Newtown Township as part of his “The Doctor Is In” tour. Oz, who said he lives with his wife in Montgomery County, touched ...Mar 25, 2022 · A big crowd gathered at the William Penn Fire Company in Hulmeville Thursday night for a community meeting on a large proposed residential development in the borough. The small Lower Bucks County borough of Hulmeville will get a lot bigger if a developer’s plan for a major residential project is eventually approved. While there’s still plenty of work still to be done, one of the Civil Rights movement’s early fights took place in Levittown. Although many of the memorable stands against racism of the era were in the south, the new development of Levittown in the Mid-Atlantic region came into the national spotlight when the Black Myers family moved into all-white Levittown in the summer of 1957.Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com The land development for Fitch has been approved by council, and the Lincoln plans still have to come before council as part of the land development process. The demolition of the vacant schools that have been the targets of vandals was agreed to in a deal made between the developer and the …Levittown is the name of several large suburban housing developments created in the United States (including one in Puerto Rico) by William J. Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons. Built after World War II for returning white veterans and their new families, the communities offered attractive alternatives to cramped central city locations and ...Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has thrown his support behind Congressman Jim Jordan’s bid for speaker of the U.S. House. Jordan, a Republican from Ohio, has appeared on the ballot for members of Congress to vote on twice this week, but he has failed to gain enough votes to take the speakership …Feb 9, 2023 · Vislosky confirmed her upcoming retirement to LevittownNow.com this week. She plans to apply to work as a fill-in senior district judge once she retires. Vislosky has been a district judge in Falls Township for 30 years and served as township tax collector for 12 years before that. Her late mother was a longtime and outspoken politician. A 23-year-old Levittown man has been charged by Pennsylvania StaCredit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com While there are several wate The U.S. Coast Guard, which is leading the response to the spill, said 60,000 gallons of contaminated water had been collected from the waterways. At least 8,100 gallons and up to 12,000 gallons of a latex-related chemical spilled from the Trinseo Altuglas facility on the Dow Chemical property off Veterans Highway (Route 413) into the Otter ...Student Amanda Qu told her peers that they should have a winning mindset and always be taking advantage of unique opportunities. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com. “Stay present, stay focused, and stay in the process,” she said. Student speaker Henry Franklin told the Class of 2023: “Whenever it feels like time is … While there’s still plenty of work still to be A registered sex offender will head to trial next month on charges of invasion of privacy, following a 10-month, multi-county investigation by the Montgomery Township (Montgomery County) Police Department. Oct 11, 2023 · LevittownNow.com - Page 3 of 1354 - The latest news fr

Nov 30, 2022 · “She looks forward to her day in court and being exonerated of the charges,” he told LevittownNow.com. In relation to the bar incident, Wojcik was charged via summons with disorderly conduct and harassment. Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled ... Levittown Now, Penndel, Pennsylvania. 49,410 likes · 2,491 talking about this · 46 were here. Local news, events and business updates for the Levittown area! - LevittownNow.comNews - (267) 689.A Pennsbury School District student was killed in a Lower Makefield Township murder-suicide on Thursday, and the district will offer counseling services. Around 6:10 p.m. Thursday, Lower Makefield Township police officers responded to the 500 block of Heritage Oak Drive for a well-being check. Upon arrival, officers found two unresponsive ...Newsroom — [email protected] or (267) 689-8477 Advertising — [email protected] or (484) 857-2328 Mailing address: LevittownNow.com P.O. Box 7261 Penndel, PA 19047. Publisher and Editor Tom Sofield. Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 12 years for both newspaper and online publications.

Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com Surrounded by family, friends, attorneys, and police officers, Terry Hughes took the oath of office and began his first six-year term as district judge. Hughes, who has been serving the past few weeks as an appointed district judge after he won his election in November, was sworn in Monday …LevittownNow.com. @levittownnow. What's Up This Weekend: 29+ Memorial Day Weekend Festivities https:// wp.me/p3eE39-N8d. 5:45 PM · May 26, 2023 ...…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. May 22, 2023 · Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com Several. Possible cause: Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com. The Keystone Trade Center has signed the fi.