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Greetings Levittown! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a late-night scare in Levittown ended in an arrest
  • How new SEPTA railcars could change rides from Levittown Station
  • What Capital Health's revived micro‑hospital could mean for Lower Bucks care

Also on today's calendar: Yardley Farmers Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Less humid with sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 60.
  • Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Accused Of Kicking Cars & Attempting To Force Entry Into Home (levittownnow.com) — Police say a 24-year-old Maryland man was arrested after allegedly kicking cars and trying to force his way into a home near the Avalon Court Apartments in Bristol Township's Levittown section. Officers reportedly found him after multiple 9-1-1 calls, and residents told police they didn't know him but were frightened as glass on their doors was broken.
   

• SEPTA Secures Federal Grant For Plan To Replace Aging Regional Rail Cars (levittownnow.com) — SEPTA has secured a $13.3 million federal grant to begin replacing its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail cars, including those serving Levittown Station and other Bucks County stops. The move follows recent safety issues, such as fires that temporarily sidelined trains, and is part of a longer-term, multi-billion-dollar effort to modernize the fleet and improve reliability for daily commuters.
   

• Micro-Hospital Plans At Oxford Valley Mall Revived: Report (patch.com) — Plans are back on track for Capital Health to open a $60 million micro-hospital by Oxford Valley Mall, expanding access to inpatient and outpatient care for Lower Bucks residents. As part of its broader growth, the system has also eyed a future primary care office in Levittown, signaling more nearby options for everyday medical needs alongside the new Langhorne facility.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi I'm back on here a lot better than I was a few months ago !
    I finally been able to get a bed room set and I built it and hey, I also got a couch that I built still dealing with some things, but I'm just so… (Nextdoor Haines Road)
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    I have cutters, but don't have the strength to be able to do it myself, due to health issues!! I'm on disability & only get a fixed income!! I'd… (Nextdoor Holly Hill)
  • Trinity Health posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist - Family Medicine in Levittown. Apply here.
  • Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Dispatch Communications in Levittown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Levittown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Penndel

  • Pennsylvania anchors a trail linking America's Sept. 11 sites (phillyburbs.com)
  • Photos: CR South hosts Perkiomen Valley in high school football (phillyburbs.com)
  • Jefferson Bucks Hospital Nurses File For Union Election (levittownnow.com)

Bristol

  • Jefferson Bucks Hospital Nurses Seek To Unionize (patch.com)

Langhorne

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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