Crime & Safety

Teens Arrested for Dealing Pot, Dunkin Donuts Proposed in Washington Crossing: Week in Review

A look at the top news that made headlines this week on Newtown Patch.

Here's a look at some of the top stories on Newtown Patch this week:

Washington Crossing Residents: No Dunkin Donuts in Historic Village

A group of residents are petitioning the Upper Makefield Zoning Hearing Board to reject variances required for a shopping center, which would include a Dunkin Donuts, just mere yards away from one of the county—and country's—most historic sites.

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Matthew Ciccone, 18, of Gatehouse Lane in Doylestown, and a 17-year-old male were arrested by Newtown Township police on Monday.

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Townhome Development at Swim Club to be Reviewed June 26

County Builders will come before the Board of Supervisors to present a plan for townhomes on the Newtown Swim Club site, where it previously wanted to construct a trailer park.

Newtown's state Representative voted against a $28.3 billion budget passed in Harrisburg Wednesday, saying it didn't allocate enough to public education. "We can do beter," Steve Santarsiero said.

Natural Market at Carousel Village Pushes Opening to August

Organnons Natural Market will open in early August in a 6,800-square-foot space next to Owowcow Creamery.


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