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Arctic Temperatures, De Lorenzo's Review Postponed: Week in Review

A look at the top news this week in Newtown.

Here's a look at this week's top news in Newtown:

Lockheed to Pay $175M in Severance to 4K Employees
Lockheed Martin expects to pay $175 million in employee severance costs as a result of its plans to close four plants, including the one in Newtown.

Council Rock North Graduate Loses Battle With Cancer
Nicholas Daniel Schanz, a resident of Richboro passed away at his residence at the young age of 22 after a three-year battle with cancer.

Schools Open on Time Despite Arctic Temperatures
Council Rock schools opened on time Tuesday despite frigid temperatures as a result of an Arctic blast.

Drunk Man Rushed to Hospital After Falling into Trash Can, Police Say
Kishan Fatel, 23, of Bensalem will be cited with public drunkenness after he damaged a trash can at Dunkin Donuts and then fell into it.

De Lorenzo's Application Review Postponed Until February
The Township Zoning Hearing Board will likely review the famous pizzeria's application in February.

Council Rock Releases Proposed Calendar for 2014-15
If the calendar is approved as proposed, the first day of school next year will be Tuesday, Sept. 2.

Walker Reappointed as Borough Council President
Newtown Borough Council retained the same leadership during a reorganization meeting Monday.



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