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Monday | PhillyBurbs.com

Libraries to offer fine amnesty

This may be a good time to finally give up on 'War and Peace' - or at least give someone else a chance.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Bucks County, PA, Doylestown, PA, Quakertown, PA

Sat Nov 15, 2008

Intelligencer News

Trooper charged with stealing

A 34-year-old state trooper has allegedly thrown away his six-year career in law enforcement for a broken power tool.

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Related Topix: Trooper, PA, Philadelphia, PA

Fri Nov 14, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

Giving back to a man who gives back

It began as a fundraiser for a paralyzed man. But then that man took the microphone, and he had them laughing through the aisles.

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Langhorne, PA

Courier Times News

Program gives free birth control

For Yadira Carmona, birth control was once a luxury. The Bensalem woman has no medical insurance, meaning she had to pay out-of-pocket for contraception, which can cost hundreds of dollars a year.

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Related Topix: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Medicine, Health, Medicaid, Bucks County, PA

PhillyBurbs.com

Parents learn signs of gang activity

Every parent's worst nightmare - evidence of gang activity in local schools and malls - flashed across the projector screen at Bucks County Technical High School on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Bristol, PA, Croydon, PA, Education Etc., Morrisville, PA, Bucks County, PA

Thu Nov 13, 2008

6 ABC

Armed man robs Bucks Co. Wawa

November 13, 2008 -- A man armed with a knife robbed a Bucks County Wawa early Thursday morning.

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Wed Nov 12, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

Traffic stop nets $20,000 in heroin

Bensalem police said they pulled over a car on Monday carrying $20,000 worth of pure heroin.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Bucks County, PA

Evening Sun

Former office bookkeeper faces Pa. state prison

A former bookkeeper for a Philadelphia-area doctors' office faces state prison for embezzling money she used to splurge on jewelry, electronics, motor vehicles and air travel.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison

Tue Nov 11, 2008

Fox Philadelphia

Real Deal Free 'Shred It!' Day

On Friday, Nov. 14, Fox 29 viewers can drop off items to be shredded to protect themselves from identity theft from 6am-6pm for free! Consumer Reporter Michelle Buckman from Fox 29's 'Real Deal' teams up with ...

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PhillyBurbs.com

Students get chance to meet their heroes

Local veterans received a hero's welcome Monday when they pulled up to John Fitch Elementary School in Bristol Township in a U.S. Army Jeep and convoy truck.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, US Marine Corps, Life, Veteran Affairs, Bucks County, PA, Warminster, PA

Mon Nov 10, 2008

Courier Times News

Bensalem gets special cleanup day

How much would you pay to keep toxic chemicals out of children's reach? Bucks County commissioners decided Wednesday that the household hazardous waste program was worth spending $50,000 in tax dollars above ...

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Bedminster, PA, Quakertown, PA

Sat Nov 08, 2008

The Trentonian

Daddy: I didn't drag-race my daughter into surgery

Nicholas DiPasquale still bears the scars from his two-car accident three months ago, bracing crutches yesterday while pleading not guilty to criminal charges of recklessly endangering the passenger that day - ...

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA

Thu Nov 06, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

2 Pa. men charged in incident at store

Two Pennsylvania man were charged Tuesday after they shoplifted merchandise at a store and then tried to ex-change the items for cash, police said.

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Wed Nov 05, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

Did race play a factor in decisions?

Since Rep. John Murtha, an Obama supporter, called Western Pennsylvania residents "racist," political analysts have been buzzing about how race would impact the polls in Pennsylvania and across the nation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Murtha, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John McCain

Tue Nov 04, 2008

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Gas Leak Prompts Evacuation at Middle School in Buxco

Bucks County, Pa. fire officials say Snyder Middle School in Bensalem was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon because of a gas leak.

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KFAX-AM Fremont

Album Alert: Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Even with a decade-plus under its belt, Switchfoot has yet to turn in a greatest hits disc, though that long overdue project finally sees the light of day on The Best Yet .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Switchfoot

Sun Nov 02, 2008

ChowHound

Smoke'n Dudes BBQ, Neshaminy, Phila PA Review

Smoke'n Dudes Barbeque Restaurant is located at 3400 Neshaminy Rd, Bensalem, PA 215 752 5500.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Meat, Chicken

Sat Nov 01, 2008

Phillies

Love, Phils keep couple together

It happens a lot. You go to Citizens Bank Park, you see some couple draped in Phillies red on the jumbo screen.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Thu Oct 30, 2008

Philly.com

Editorial: Pa.'s Slots Jackpot

The legalization of slots in Pennsylvania has certainly helped to boost tax revenue - as advertised by Gov.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Opinion

PhillyBurbs.com

Man charged with kidnapping two

A 34-year-old Bristol Township man was charged Tuesday with beating, kidnapping and threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend and her 5-year-old daughter while allegedly demanding money for drugs.

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Related Topix: Bristol, PA, Croydon, PA

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