Pa. Tops Nation In School, Daycare Lead Exposure In Drinking Water: Patch PM

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Pennsylvania Tops Nation In School, Daycare Lead Exposure In Drinking Water

Pennsylvania tops the nation in the number of times water supplied to schools and daycares have tested for too-high levels of lead, according to a USA today report.

At least 127 Pennsylvania drinking water systems have been cited for having elevated levels of lead within the past four years. These systems include schools, daycares, hospitals and churches in Bucks, Chester, Montgomery and Berks counties. Full list included here. >>>Read more on Patch

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Other headlines:

Farm-To-Table Wine Bar Looking To Open In Bucks County

• Harvest Seasonal Grill and Wine Bar, with locations in Philadelphia, North Wales and Glen Mills, is seeking to open a location in Newtown.

Local Police Warn Of Fake Speeding Tickets Being Emailed

• Local businesses and individuals are receiving very realistic - but fraudulent - speeding citations via email.

65 Area Police Departments Targeting Aggressive Drivers In Crackdown

• Local police will be stepping up aggressive driving enforcement in a crackdown that starts today and runs through May 3.

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