Top Five Stories of the Week: June 17 through 23
A look at the top stories that made headlines in Newtown this week.
5. Corner Bakery Cafe to Open July 11
The Corner Bakery Cafe, a casual dining spot serving a variety of sandwiches, soups and salads, will open to the public on July 11 at 6:30 a.m.
4. Council Rock OKs New Employee Contracts
The Council Rock School Board on Thursday approved contracts for two of the district's employee unions.
3. School Board Approves $201.8M Budget
After a lively public comment session, the Council Rock School Board on Thursday narrowly approved a $201.8 million budget for the 2012-2013 fiscal year.
2. Couple Arrested After Home Improvement Fraud Incident
Newtown Township Police arrested Arthur Gelembiuk and his wife Lisa Marie Gelembiuk for deceptive business practices that allegedly cost a Wrightstown couple $24,180.
1. Forsyth Sworn In as Township Fire Chief
Newtown Township Police Department Lieutenant Glenn Forsyth was sworn in as the new township fire chief Thursday. Forsyth will be the first and only paid, full-time fire chief in Bucks County.
