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Regional Roundup: Cops Say Man Peddled Rx Drugs from Home

Newtown Township police aid the FBI in investigating fake driver's licenses and a countywide forum on school funding focused heavily on what charter schools cost taxpayers.

Here are some highlights from area Patches.

Alleged Peddler Supplied Rx Drugs from Churchville Home: Court documents revealed that Nicholas Jackson has been suspected of drug activity for almost two months.

: The Newtown Township Police Department assisted the FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in investigating a fake driver’s license scheme for which one man has been charged.

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: The state’s auditor general said "The formula used to calculate how much money the sending district gives to the charter schools is wrong and needs to be readjusted to reflect the true cost to educate a child. There is a serious inequity." Parents and representatives from all 13 Bucks County school districts were in attendance.

: Doylestown Borough Police on Thursday arrested a man on suspicion of burglary, saying they tracked him down with a police dog after he tried to break into a borough medical office.

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: Citing concerns over “manipulative phrasing” or the ability for elected officials to “take advantage” a Hatboro Borough Councilman spearheaded a lengthy discussion and subsequent action on the word “abstain.”

Pennsbury Fills Two Special Ed Spots: The school board named and director of special education.

: The first official step in the process to develop the former Stockburger Chevrolet site in Newtown Borough will take place in early December.

: Earl's Bucks County aims to bring the farm and market stand to the restaurant in order to reflect the seasons, according to General Manager David Zuckerman, who said "We want to be as local as possible."

: Here are some helpful tips for autistic kids.

 


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