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Lockheed Martin to Close, Election Results: Month in Review

A roundup of the top news in Newtown during the month of November.

Here are the top stories on Newtown Patch during November:

Lockheed Martin to Close Newtown Facility, 800 Jobs to Be Cut
The company announced on Nov. 14 that the Newtown facility will close by early 2015, impacting 800 employees.

Gallagher Reelected, Dix Wins in Newtown Township
Voters in Newtown Township re-elected Republican Mike Gallagher to the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors. But Gallagher’s running mate, Kyle Davis, was defeated by Democrat Jen Dix. 

Newtown Election Results Summary
A roundup of results from the Nov. 5 election in Newtown.

15 Small Businesses to Follow on Facebook in Newtown
Want to stay in the loop on specials and sales at Newtown businesses? Then be sure to check out these local businesses' Facebook pages.

Volunteers Needed for Newtown's Holiday Parade
More than 50 groups and 1,800 people participated in the 2012 Newtown Holiday Parade, which attracted thousands of spectators.

Two Newtown Township Police Officers Promoted
Corporal Robert Lupinetti has been promoted to Sergeant of Police and Patrol Officer Shawn Pirog has been promoted to Corporal of Police.


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