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House Fire Causing Road Closures In Newtown Township
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area around Tall Oaks Lane. Several roads have been closed due to fire department activity.

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Drivers are being asked to avoid the area around Tall Oaks Lane. Several roads have been closed due to fire department activity.

Free groceries, fresh food, and household essentials are now available at 3400 Pickertown Rd., with Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday hours.
Drivers are asked to plan accordingly and allow extra time when traveling through the area during overnight construction.
It's pumpkin picking season in Bucks County as Halloween nears.
It's pumpkin picking season in Bucks County as Halloween nears.
It's pumpkin picking season in Bucks County as Halloween nears.
It's pumpkin picking season in Bucks County as Halloween nears.
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