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Newtown Welcome Day Moved To September
Newtown's annual Welcome Day event has been moved to September due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Kara Seymour is the Editor in Chief at Patch. She has spent two decades covering community news, working at daily and weekly newspapers in Virginia, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including the Bucks County Courier Times and the Princeton Packet. She joined Patch in 2010 as the local editor for the Newtown, PA Patch and moved on to serve as the New Jersey/Pennsylvania regional manager before becoming Editor in Chief. Kara is a James Madison University graduate.
Newtown's annual Welcome Day event has been moved to September due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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