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Regional Roundup: Doylestown Grandma Falls Victim to Scam

And other stories from our area...

: A Doylestown grandmother fell victim to a popular phone scam when she wired money overseas to someone she thought was her grandson in trouble. Read more local stories at Doylestown Patch.

: When Neshaminy School District teacher Tara Buske was arrested and charged with retail theft and receiving stolen property in 2012, the district terminated her. However, an arbitrator overturned Buske's termination, allowing her to return to her Maple Point Middle School classroom. The school district is requesting the courts to withdraw this arbitrator's award. Read more local stories at Lower Southampton Patch.

: The three renowned and architecturally distinct structures in the Bryn Athyn Historic District, , and the (built in the Beaux Arts and medieval styles) were illuminated during an evening event on June 18 that offered the public free access to explore the sites, including a view of the Philadelphia skyline from a 149-foot tower. Read more local stories at Lower Moreland Patch.

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: Coastal Vibes, an eight-piece a cappella group comprised of four Hatboro-Horsham High School alums, plans to take on the Jersey shore this summer. Read more local stories at Hatboro-Horsham Patch.

: The Council Rock School Board on Thursday will consider employee agreements and a $201.8 million budget for 2012-2013. Read more local stories at Northampton Patch.

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: Governor Tom Corbett spoke at a Harrisburg news conference this week to present “the largest taxpayer-paid financial incentives project in Pennsylvania history,"... Read more local stories at Upper Southampton Patch.

: Newtown Township Police Department Lieutenant Glenn Forsyth will be sworn in as the township fire chief at a meeting tonight. The position is new. Read more local stories at Newtown Patch.


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