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Top Five Stories of the Week: April 15 to 21

A look at the top stories that made headlines this week in Newtown.

 

5. : The hearing, postponed from March, was supposed to be held in April but has yet to be scheduled, according to Newtown Borough officials.

4.  held a special event Wednesday to raise money for victims of last year's earthquake and tsunami in Japan

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3. The Centre Avenue bridge may be off PennDOT's immediate to-do list, but that doesn't mean local preservationists are giving up on the effort to protect the 200-year-old structure.

2. Newtown’s advisory traffic committee is recommending the speed limit on Sycamore Street be reduced to 25 miles per hour but the business community is pushing back.

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1. The has received two separate reports of incidents where adult males recently attempted to lure young children into their cars.


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