Community Corner

Top Five Stories of the Week: March 25 to 31

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

 

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The hearing scheduled for Tuesday in front of Newtown Borough Council has been continued until April.

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Newtown Township on Wednesday bid farewell to manager Joe Czajkowski, who accepted a job as township manager for Lower Salford Township in Montgomery County. Police Chief Rick Pasqualini will fill in until a replacement is hired.

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Resident Sara Thier has kicked off a fundraising campaign for a mural to be painted at the Newtown Library Company's children's room in honor of resident James Alfieri.

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A discussion about improvements to a Wrightstown Township intersection caused two members of the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors to engage in a heated dispute Wednesday night.

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The township approved a mixed-use development called The Promenade in 2009. However, the Sycamore Street site still sits abandoned and officials say attempts to reach out to the developer have been unsuccessful.


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