Back-to-school busyness was in full swing in September. Big stories, ranging from horrible tragedies to changes in the business community, came at our team left and right.
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LevittownNow.com racked up close to 800,000 pageviews in August. The majority of those pageviews were from residents in Lower Bucks County.
See what your neighbors were clicking on this month:
1. Cops: Man Strangled Pregnant Woman To Death After She Broke Up With Him
A Philadelphia man was arraigned Friday evening on charges he killed his pregnant girlfriend earlier this week.
2. Man With Gun Shot By Police, Authorities Say
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The man who was shot Saturday evening was hit by at least two rounds fired by police and may have been suffering a self-inflicted wound, according to a non-law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation.
3. Superstar Bon Jovi Makes Stop In Bristol
Bon Jovi watched the Bristol Warriors face off against the Pennington Red Raiders. His son, Jake Bongiovi, attends the New Jersey high school but it was not immediately clear if he played in the game.
4. Mother Charged In Death Of 2-Year-Old Tullytown Boy
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Authorities have charged the mother of 2-year-old Mazikeen Curtis with his death.
5. Three Suspected Suicides On County Park Property
In one week, Bucks County officials investigated three separate deaths on park property.
6. Landscaper Sentenced To State Prison, Could Eventually Face More Charges
A Warminster landscaper is headed to state prison for seriously injuring his wife in Falls Township.
7. Couple Sentenced For Violent Burglary
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A couple that commits crimes together goes to prison together.
8. Decades In The Making, I-95, Turnpike Connector Opens To Motorists
After more than 60 years, drivers will be able to travel continuously on I-95 from the top of Maine to the bottom of Florida.
9. Evening Flash Flooding Overtakes Numerous Roads
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Flash flooding closed a number of roads in the Levittown area during the evening commute.
10. Outback Steakhouse To Open Location In Falls Twp.
Juicy steaks and Bloomin’ Onions are coming to the Levittown area.
An important story you may have missed…
Out-Of-State Owners Continue Extensive Cuts At Bucks County Newspapers
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Downsizing and cuts have continued in the year since Bucks County’s two daily newspapers were purchased by an out-of-state company.
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