Week in Review: Top Stories from June 25 - July 1

On Wednesday, June 27 the Northampton Township Board of Supervisors awarded a bid to locally-owned B. Blair Corporation to install public water lines at Traymore Manor. Of the four bids received for the job, B. Blair had the lowest. The total cost will be $1.26 million, which is less than the township originally estimated.

: The Northampton Historical Society honored the winners of its poster contest at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday, June 27. Five students from Lynn Goodwin's fifth grade class at Rolling Hills Elementary in Richboro were named and their posters were displayed during the meeting.

: The Bucks County Department of Health conducted inspections of several food establishments, some of which had violations, during the month of June.

: A photo gallery and video depicts the amateur radio weekend events that took place at Tyler State Park.

: Kramer Insurance Group is spearheading the local execution of Allstate’s X the TXT campaign. The X the TXT campaign was introduced in 2009 to educate the public about the dangers of texting while driving. More than 150,000 people nationwide have made the pledge not to text behind the wheel.