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August 7: Zoning Hearing, Cat Found and Teacher to be Charged

Essential information about the day ahead in Newtown.

1. Developer Allan Smith will come before the Newtown Borough Zoning Board tonight at 7 p.m. to request several variances for a . Smith is also currently preparing plans for Steeple View, a mixed-use development on the former Stockburger Chevrolet site off South State Street. The Wine and Spirits store hearing will be at Newtown Borough Hall.

2. Mesa, a , has been found. The older feline went missing on July 31.

3. Go outside and enjoy the sunny skies that are expected all day! A high temperature of 89 degrees is predicted, according to the National Weather Service.

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4. Don't forget to vote in our . Today we ask:

5. Around Patch: Tyrone Dinkins, a Warminster high school teacher, has been  accused of several counts of unlawful contact with eight young victims.

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