Top Five Stories Of The Week: Dec. 4 to 10

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Roberts Ridge Park vandalism suspects Colin O'Neill, 19, of Washington Crossing, and, 20, of Northampton Township, will face a judge when their trial begins at county court in Doylestown on January 26, 2012.

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The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors wrapped up a conditional use hearing for a proposed Beneficial Bank Wednesday after three sessions and hours of testimony. However, no decision was made. The board asked for final plans to be submitted to the township by next Wednesday, Dec. 14. A decision will be made at a board meeting later this month.

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Thirty one dancers from Newtown's BC Discoveries Dance and Theatre Arts Company will perform Jan. 4 at the Orange Bowl halftime show as Clemson faces West Virginia.

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A conditional use hearing for the proposed Stocking Works II development that began Wednesday has been continued until Tuesday, Jan. 10. The hearing in front of Newtown Borough Council is the first step in an approval process for the redevelopment of the former Stockburger Chevrolet site off South State Street.

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Thousands of people packed the streets Sunday to watch the Newtown Holiday Parade, which was sponsored by the Newtown Corporation.