Community Corner
Top Five Stories of the Week: March 18 to 24
PennDOT will not go out to bid as planned for the controversial Centre Avenue bridge project and Democrat Steve Santarsiero kicked off his re-election campaign for state representative.
Here's our countdown of the top five news stories that made headlines this week in Newtown.
5. : A mild winter with no weather-related school closures means Council Rock School District students can expect to finish classes for the year on June 11.
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4. : State Representative Steve Santarsiero laid out his past accomplishments and future goals in front of about 40 supporters Thursday.
3. : Because of community concerns, PennDOT is removing the Centre Avenue Bridge from a list of projects that are going out to bid next month.
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2. : Campus security received an anonymous tip Friday that there was an attempted robbery on the Newtown Campus Monday at 9 p.m.
1. : A Newtown resident is one of five nurses charged in a health care fraud conspiracy that resulted in more than $9 million in fraudulent Medicare charges, according to the Philadelphia Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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