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Marple Newtown Year In Review: 2017's Biggest Stories
The Marple and Newtown areas were abuzz with news, good and bad, in 2017. See the biggest stories from the year here.
With 2017 coming to a close, we want to take a look back at the biggest stories to hit the Marple and Newtown areas in a Year In Review round up.
Below are some of the biggest stories from Marple and Newtown over the past calendar year:
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Andrew Shelly died in a crash that occurred at St. Davids Road and Mill View Lane Saturday, Aug. 12.
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The boy was attempting to "escape" to Philadelphia, Marple Police said. Luckily, he was returned home safely.
Police said the cause of death is still unknown and it's still unclear how long the body was decomposing.
Not only will the popular pub chain bring beer and food to the Newtown Square area, it will bring about 80 full- and part-time jobs.
647 Bags Of Heroin Seized In Recent Busts: Marple Police
Police said many of the bags recovered also contained fentanyl, which is exponentially deadlier than heroin.
Riddle Hospital EMS, Newtown Police And Fire Departments Recognized For Saving Young Boy's Life
After suffering cardiac arrest, Three-year-old Luke McCabe made a full recovery thanks to quick work from local emergency responders.
Newtown Square Attempted Robber Busted, Charged
When the Drexel Hill man tried to rob a Rite Aid in Newtown Square, employees called police and he fled without taking any money.
Newtown Square Whole Foods Expected To Open In Late 2018: Report
Stay patient, shoppers. It won't be much longer until you can get organic products from Whole Foods in Newtown Square.
Kate Gibson will be remembered as a dedicated athlete who found happiness on the softball field with Chaos Softball.
Main Line Teacher Salaries: How Does Marple Newtown SD Compare?
The Main Line is known for its outstanding public education institutions, but how are the teachers compensated?
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