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A look back at LevittownNow.com‘s most read stories of 2017.
- Missing Man Timothy Ceaser Found Alive At NY Hospital
The story of Timothy Ceaser and the search for the missing young man gripped the region this year, especially when four other young men went missing in Central Bucks County. However, the cases were not related and Ceaser was found alive in a New York hospital in October. - One Dead In Violent Bristol-Oxford Valley Road Crash
An early Saturday morning crash in August sent readers rushing to their computer and mobile devices. The tragic wreck killed a 45-year-old widower and father who lived in Middletown. - NJ Father Charged In Death Of 2-Year-Old Son
The story of a 27-year-0ld father who allegedly stepped over the body of his dying son – 2-year-old Qadan – on Route 13 in Tullytown gathered the attention of people from around the country. Christopher D. Kuhn is charged with the crash that killed his son following a retail theft and is awaiting trial. - Police ID Boy Killed In Crash; Fundraising Details For Funeral Released
The community came together to help the family of a 5-year-old boy who was killed by a vehicle at the Bel-Aire mobile home community in Falls Township in March. - #Missing4 Search and Charges
The wide-ranging search and investigation into the killing of four young men from around the region, including Middletown, turned the nation’s attention to Bucks County in July. The news came in on a Sunday evening and LevittownNow.com‘s team of Tom Sofield, Erich Martin and Amanda Burg with help from fellow local news publishers in other parts of the country brought coverage of the tragic events to readers from the beginning. The community pulled together to support the victim’s families and thank the emergency responders who have worked tirelessly on the case. Suspects Cosmo DiNardo and Sean Kratz await trail behind bars. - Perpetual Yard Sale Property Has Been Cleared
The iconic yard on Bristol-Oxford Valley Road was among the area’s most-read story in 2017. Our Erich Martin learned that the owner of the property Paul “Butch” Tidman had passed away and wrote about the family friend who helped raise funds for a funeral. - Fugitive Arrested Following Hours-Long Bristol Standoff
Tips from LevittownNow.com readers helped local police and federal agents find the wanted man who ended up being involved in the standoff last month. We also broke news on the second man arrested leading up to the standoff. - Bristol Council President Asks Walmart To Reconsider Closure
The shocking announcement that the Walmart in Bristol Borough was closing not only surprised local government officials but also readers who flocked to the story and follow-ups. - TV Series Based On Levittown High School Theater Program Gets Debut Date
Ongoing coverage of NBC’s upcoming “Rise,” which is based on Harry S. Truman High School’s theater program, has gained a ton of attention with our readers. We’ve been previewing the first few episodes and Publisher Tom Sofield is writing a review. - Coverage of Bristol Borough’s Small Business Revolution
From voting to filming of the “Small Business Revolution” streaming series, we were lucky enough to cover every second.
