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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Drexel ignore call to disband as arrests nationwide surpass 3,000
Pro-Palestinian protesters ignored a request by Drexel University’s president to disband their encampment on Monday as arrests linked to campus demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war surpassed the 3,000 mark nationwide. Drexel’s Philadelphia campus remained on lockdown, with classes being held virtually as police kept watch over the demonstration on...
Horsham Hotel Put Up for Auction; Starting Bid Is $1.4M
The TownePlace Suites Philadelphia Horsham was put up for auction with a starting bid of $1.4 million earlier this month, with bidding scheduled for June 24. The TownePlace Suites Philadelphia Horsham is headed to auction, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 94-key hotel was put up for...
Mount Laurel Police Detail Recent Arrests, Investigations
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is highlighting recent investigations and arrests that have taken place in the Township through a new community reporting system. The MLPD rolled out a new feature to its website earlier this year in which residents can sign up to receive a weekly e-newsletter delivered to their inboxes that summarizes the number of investigation reports, calls for service motor vehicle collisions and overdoses that have taken place throughout the week. The newsletter also highlights specific investigations and arrest incidents.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The latest report covers...
Missing 77-Year-Old Last Seen In Bensalem, Police Say
Officials said Clarence Hartzell's black Nissan Frontier was last spotted near Bristol Pike and Street Road in Bensalem. He is 5-foot-6 and 165 pounds, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call Morrisville police at 215-295-8111 or email l.halas@morrisvillepolice.org. to follow Daily Voice Bucks and receive free news updates.
At Reconstructionist Rabbinical College ordination, divisions over Israel share stage with 11 new rabbis
ABINGTON, Pa. (JTA) – The discord tearing apart the Reconstructing Judaism movement was on full view Sunday, as the movement’s rabbinical school ordained 11 new rabbis in a ceremony rife with references to Israel’s war in Gaza and the ways in which it is dividing an already small denomination.
Pennsylvania parents push back against drug criminalization
About a year before Tyler Cordeiro died of a drug overdose, his mother, Susan Ousterman, said he witnessed his friend die of one after they had used together. “He was distraught and grieving over his friend,” said Ousterman, who lives in Bucks County. “But he didn’t get to [fully] do that, because he was so terrified he would be arrested for his friend’s death.”
Why do dogs eat grass and is it safe? | Pet Project
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- When the spring season arrives and grass begins to grow, some dogs tend to chew on it. But the question is, do you let a dog chew on grass or not?Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explained that it's a natural instinct for dogs to eat grass. Eating grass has some benefits for dogs, including supporting digestion and fiber intake.However, Erickson noted that if grass is treated or sprayed, it is best not to let a dog eat it.If you want to control the grass your dog eats, you can grow some indoors or keep an untreated...
Rumors persist in Bensalem Halloween shooting. Teen victim's family sets record straight
Peter Romano was just trying to be a good friend on Halloween night. It cost the 14 year old his life. A bullet meant for someone else struck him. He was an innocent bystander. But in the months since his murder, his family's devastating loss has been made worse by...
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