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🌱 Patch AM: Pennsbury Receives 'A-' School District Ranking

And check out HUGE Neighborhood Garage Sale in Langhorne on the Levittown Patch calendar

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Hi there, Levittown! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Pennsbury's new A- rating spotlights strengths and weaknesses for local families
  • What's planned for Levittown's former Abraham Lincoln Elementary School site?
  • Levittown woman's stolen cash case surfaces in wider regional crime log

Also on today's calendar: HUGE Neighborhood Garage Sale in Langhorne and 18 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Vince P.!

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pennsbury Receives 'A-' School District Ranking (patch.com) — Families in Levittown served by the Pennsbury School District can take pride in a new A- rating from Niche's 2027 Best School Districts in America list, which highlights strong academics, sports, and college prep. While Pennsbury scored high marks for teaching and activities, the rankings also point to weaker resources and facilities, giving local residents a clearer picture of district strengths and challenges.
   

• Falls OKs new apartments to replace old Lincoln Highway auto center (phillyburbs.com) — Levittown residents may soon see nearly 100 new senior apartments and stacked townhomes at the former Abraham Lincoln Elementary School site, part of a broader wave of age-qualified housing in Bucks County. Nearby in Falls Township, supervisors just approved 84 senior apartments to replace an abandoned Lincoln Highway auto facility, including environmental cleanup and mosquito-control work.
   

• Police Log Sept. 30: Statutory rape, thefts (chaddsfordlive.com) — A Levittown woman reported that more than $3,200 in cash was stolen from her purse while she was in Concord Township in late July, according to state police. The broader police log details several other thefts, fraud cases, and one statutory rape investigation across nearby Pennsylvania communities, underscoring a recent uptick in property and financial crimes.
   

📸 Around Levittown

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📸 Tis the season! My friends the orb weavers build their webs to catch those nasty mosquitoes and such! They make Perfect decorations for the Halloween season! —Vince P. Like

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    haven't seen my cat Frankenstein in like a week I'm so worried and upset. He's got extra toes on every foot and a tipped ear. Please let me know if… (Nextdoor Crabtree)
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🗞 Nearby News

Fairless Hills

  • Pennsbury Teacher Named PA Art Educator of the Year (patch.com)
  • Falls Twp. Approves 84-Unit Age-Restricted Housing Development (levittownnow.com)
  • Police Seek Wanted Man Involved In High-Speed Pursuit (levittownnow.com)

Penndel

  • Two Bucks County Senate Seats Are Among Democrats' Targets in Fight for Harrisburg (lowerbuckstimes.com)
  • First defendant in 2025 Bristol Township arson enters guilty plea (phillyburbs.com)

Yardley

  • Hit And Run, Stolen Vehicle: Morrisville Crimes (patch.com)

Ok Levittown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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