LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — A crime spree swept through Bensalem Township before police charged eight juveniles from Philadelphia.
Meanwhile, a major dam removal project starts this upcoming week at Tyler State Park.
This is a summary of stories that made news this past week in Lower Bucks County:
A former special education teacher in the Bristol Borough School District who mistreated a 7-year-old student with autism has been found guilty of harassment. (Read More)
Eight Philadelphia juveniles have been charged with their involvement in a crime spree in Bensalem Township that hit Starbucks, a shopping center, and neighborhoods. (Read More)
A major $1.3 million restoration project to remove the Spring Garden Dam from the Neshaminy Creek at Tyler State Park is scheduled to begin next week. (Read More)
Schools Superintendent Thomas A. Smith sent an email to the school community on Wednesday outlining measles protocols in the wake of rising cases in the state. (Read More)
A permanent memorial honoring the legacy of Edward R. Robinson, who became Yardley's — and Pennsylvania's — first elected African American mayor has been approved by Yardley Borough Council. (Read More)
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