Take a look back at LevittownNow.com‘s most read stories of 2023.
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In the past year, we had close to 10 million pageviews, posted 1,978 stories, and shared close to 1 million words with local readers.
Cops Say Driver Traveled At High Speed Before Fatal Crash
A 23-year-old man from Levittown died in a high-speed, one-vehicle crash that occurred in April, according to the Middletown Township Police Department.
Woman Charged With Fatally Shooting Estranged Husband At Bristol Park
LevittownNow.com broke the news in late May that a woman had shot and killed her estranged husband along the waterfront in Bristol Borough in a beautiful spring day. A 40-year-old woman has been charged with fatally shooting her 39-year-old husband in the stomach and head. She awaits future court dates.
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Deteriorating Former Tavern & Residence Will Be Torn Down By County
The exclusive reporting that the stone and wooden home that has sat deteriorating at the corner of Langhorne-Newtown Road (Route 413) and Bridgetown Pike in Middletown Township would be demolished by the county caught the eye of readers.
Renderings Reveal Renovation Proposal For Oxford Valley Mall
A series of renderings showing a project that could transform part of the Oxford Valley Mall campus have been obtained by LevittownNow.com. A source provided this news organization with the renderings and a second source, who is involved in commercial development, provided additional confirmation. One of the sources said the renderings were circulated in late 2019 or early 2020 before the pandemic struck. The renderings show the redevelopment of the courtyard to the mall and the One Oxford Valley office tower.
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Neshaminy Superintendent Abruptly Placed On Leave, Escorted From Building
Neshaminy School District Superintendent Dr. Rob McGee was abruptly placed on leave in February. He ended up retiring in August and little has to light on why.
County Detectives Arrest Pennsbury Teacher In Child Porn Case
A Pennsbury High School music teacher known in the community for leading student musicians was arrested in December as part of a child porn investigation.
Middletown Native Starring On Hit Bravo TV Reality Show
A Middletown Township woman is one of the stars of Bravo TV’s latest season of “Below Deck Mediterranean.” Haleigh Gorman grew up in the township and graduated from Neshaminy High School in 2014.
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New Coffee Shop Looks To Bring Levittown Community Together
What started out as an idea to create a gathering space for the Levittown community came to fruition last year. In November, The Bridge coffee shop opened in the 6800 block of Bristol-Emilie Road in Bristol Township’s Levittown section next to the Bailey’s Bar and Grille shopping center.
Sesame Place’s Iconic Rubber Duckie Finds New Home
The large, 2,000-pound Rubber Duckie at Sesame Place has found its new home after a high-profile removal from its longtime perch. Meagan Passero, the Middletown Township theme park’s spokesperson, said the 11-foot-tall statue of “Sesame Street” character Rubber Duckie will be placed between the Sesame Street Neighborhood and the Sunny Day Carousel.
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Two In Custody After Bomb Threat At Neshaminy High School
Police said two people were in custody after a reported bomb threat at Neshaminy High School in May.
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