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Turnpike Crash, Protest Against Government Shutdown Top Bucks County News


Here's a look at the stories making headlines around Bucks County on Wednesday:

Crash Reroutes Turnpike Traffic

An afternoon traffic accident caused the Pennsylvania Turnpike to be blocked at the westbound acceleration ramp of the Bensalem exit Wednesday.

59-Year-Old Man Sold Pot From his Apartment, Police Say

Wayne Walynetz, 59, has been charged with selling marijuana from his E State Street apartment. 

Protesters Order Fitzpatrick to Help End Government Shutdown

Bucks County activists hung a cease and desist order outside Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick's Langhorne office.

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Archbishop Wood Cross Country Coach, Husband, Injured in Va. Crash

An object shattered a front window and struck Elizabeth and Thomas Doyle while they drove through Virginia last week.

Newtown's Draft Budget Would Keep Township Taxes Flat

The proposed budget, presented Tuesday by Township Manager Kurt Ferguson, retains the current millage rate at 2.5 mills.

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