Newtown News

At 1105 hours, a Wagner Building staff member reported someone had removed money from a cabinet located in Room 112 Wagner Building.

The application deadlines have been extended for the USEF Dressage Youth/Pony Pilot program, a series of clinics designed to help develop young riders.

It's a Monday evening at Holy Redeemer Hospital in Huntingdon Valley, PA. Fifteen RN students--many who have not practiced for years, including one who's been absent from the profession for 25 years--begin their clinical experience in the nurse refresher course sponsored by Bucks County Community College , Newtown, PA.

For poet and professor Bernadette McBride, the third time was the charm. A resident of the Holicong section of Buckingham, she's been named the 2009 Bucks County Poet Laureate, officials at Bucks County Community College announced Friday.

LAHASKA, PA, November 01, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On November 7, 2009, Sheila Jacobs, Certified Financial Planner and CEO of Life & Money Consulting in Lahaska, Pa., will speak to the topic of the Business of Marriage at the Day for All Women Conference at Bucks County Community College in Newtown, Pa.

Harry Rose's Rose Group has slowed its pace of expansion for Applebee's. Chain restaurants are feeling the squeeze of a shrinking economy - but they continue to open new locations in the area.

The former head of a Newtown, Pa. company has landed on the FBI's ten most wanted list.

According to authorities, Raymond Steward Jr. was holding marijuana and about $7,000 in cash.

My great-great-grandfather Thomas McGowan was born 1825 in Ireland. He immigrated to the United States and lived his life in Newtown, PA.

A 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team battalion accepted the "Association of Old Crows Outstanding U.S. Army Electronic Warfare Unit for 2009" honor Monday.

Road work that officials say will ensure access to Washington Crossing National Veterans Cemetery in Upper Makefield will begin Monday on Stoopville Road and some segments of Route 532, or Washington Crossing Road, in Newtown Township, Upper Makefield and Lower Makefield.

It may not have required the Great Depression to carpet the woods with blossoms at Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve - native plants always thrived there - but 21st century Bucks Countians can thank an otherwise miserable period of American history for the existence of today's wooded haven.

They have their differences, but agree that Newtown Township needs sound fiscal management, accountability and to make government more user-friendly for residents.

Last week, a male deer smashed through the window of a Newtown salon, leaving a messy wake of blood and broken perfume bottles.

NEWTOWN, Pa. - October 1, 2009 -- An overturned tractor-trailer has a section of roadway closed in Bucks County at this hour.

All that remains of Newtown's commuter rail stop is a faded sign, by a rusted stretch of track at Penn and Lincoln Streets, proclaiming the name of the Bucks County borough.

InkStop Inc., a specialty retailer of ink, toner, consumer electronics and other supplies for small businesses and home offices, abruptly told its employees that it was shuttering all 152 stores starting today and laying off all its employees until further notice.

A Bucks County learning center is chipping in to help children in need get a warm pair of pajamas this winter season while at the same time offering local families a chance to get their kids tested for dyslexia.

Bruce J. Helriegel died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at the Chandler Hall Hospice Facility in Newtown, Pa.

Clients at a local hair salon got a visit from an unwanted customer Monday afternoon.