🌱 How a former Langhorne cop targeted a wealthy elderly resident

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In today's newsletter:

• How a former Langhorne cop targeted a wealthy elderly resident
• Why was a Langhorne woman charged in a Bristol burglary case?
• Could Langhorne Dollar General shoppers be owed lower prices at checkout?

Also on today's calendar: Wrightstown Farmers Market Begins Winter Season - Santa is Coming! and 3 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Mimi B.!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny; windy, colder, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.
• Friday: Becoming cloudy, temps: high: 38, low: 28.
• Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ex-Bucks County cop admits to trying to swindle wealthy elderly woman (phillyburbs.com) — A former part-time officer who once served Langhorne has admitted in court to trying to profit from the estate of a 76-year-old woman living in a historic Langhorne home. Prosecutors say he cultivated a relationship after a theft report, pushed for power of attorney, and obtained wills naming him beneficiary; he’s now awaiting sentencing on felony charges and has resigned from the Langhorne force.
   

• Bristol Police Arrest Woman On Burglary, Theft Charges (levittownnow.com) — A Langhorne woman has been charged in connection with an alleged burglary and vehicle break-in at a home in Bristol Borough, where items were reportedly stolen and property damaged. She faces multiple charges and was released on unsecured bail, while remaining presumed innocent under the law.
   

• Local Retailer Overcharged Customers, Settles With State (levittownnow.com) — If you shop at Dollar General in Langhorne Borough or nearby Falls Township, a new $1.55 million state settlement aims to stop overcharging at the register. Pennsylvania’s attorney general says the chain must improve price accuracy, increase audits, and clearly honor the lowest posted price for customers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Langhorne

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Wrightstown Farmers Market Begins Winter Season - Santa is Coming!
  Bucks County Community College, 275 Swamp Rd, Newtown
  10:00 am
• Gather Place Holiday Open House: Christmas Cheer & Family Fun! 🎄
  188 S Canal St, Yardley
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Music: Jonathn Ashe
  Aristaeus Craft Brewing Company , 2475-C Big Oak Rd , Langhorne
  3:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Craft Night
  Large Meeting Room (Pearl Buck) , Doylestown
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Crafternoon
  Large Meeting Room (Pearl Buck) , Doylestown
  2:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Santa Jump @Altitude!
  Altitude Trampoline Park - Feasterville , Trevose
  11:00 am

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• ABA Centers Recruitment Event
  Bucks County, PA Calendar , PA CareerLink 4800 E. Street Road , Trevose
  10:00 am
• Varsity Girls/Boys Bowling HOME vs Bristol
  Morrisville Borough SD , 449 W Lincoln Hwy , Penndel
  3:00 pm
• PA CareerLink Resume Development Workshop
  Bucks County, PA Calendar , 4800 E. Street Road , Trevose
  3:00 pm
• Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences
  Keystone Elementary School
  4:00 pm
• Skate Night - Philly Fun Plex
  Philly Fun Plex - Roosevelt Boulevard
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Basketball HOME vs Chichester High School
  Morrisville Borough SD , 550 W Palmer St , Morrisville
  6:00 pm
• Christmas Unplugged — The Newtown Theatre
  Newtown Theatre , 120 N State St , Newtown
  8:00 pm

Friday December 12

• PA CareerLink Ace the Interview/Video Interview Workshop
  Bucks County, PA Calendar , 4800 E. Street Road , Trevose
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Seasonal affective disorder is more than just the winter blues.
  If you are feeling depressed, reach out to your doctor or a mental health professional for help. If you need immediate assistance, help is available!… (Nextdoor )

• Star Group LP posted a job opening for Service Dispatcher Supervisor in Newtown. Apply here.
• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Newtown S/C in Newtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Langhorne here.

🗞 Nearby News

Newtown

• Local Stories Performed Live In Newtown At SPEAKeasy (patch.com)

Fairless Hills

• New Pennsbury High School Design Details Revealed (patch.com)
• How esports builds confidence, friendship and future-ready skills (verizon.com)

Lower Southampton

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