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Music Store Closing, Toddler Left in Car at Parx Top Local News

Check out the top headlines in Bensalem last week.


Bensalem Ramblers Travel to Hatboro for Sectionals Saturday

The 12 & under travel baseball team will challenge three other teams for the sectionals title. The winner advances to the state tournament at the University of Pittsburgh's Bradford campus.

Mobster 'Mousie' Massimino Gets 188 Months in Prison

An underboss of organized crime in Philadelphia has been sentenced to almost 16 years in jail for a variety of illegal activities.

Public Invited to Talk About High School Project

The Bensalem School District wants the community members to tour the high school on July 31 and learn more about the renovation plans.

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Pat's Music Closing Bensalem Store

The owners will consolidate inventory at the Philadelphia store and focus on expanding the web site.

Prisoner Missing from Bucks County Minimum Security Facility

A Philly man convicted for writing bad checks walked out of the minimum security facility and is currently at large.

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Philly Man Left Toddler in Car to Play Blackjack, Police Say

According to Bensalem police, an 18-month-old boy had been left alone inside a car while his father gambled at Parx Casino.

Traffic Lights to Get Generators for Emergency Power

PennDOT has awarded a $60,000 no-match grant to the township, which will use the money to hook up generators to trafic signals along major arteries in Bensalem.

Body Found Along East Lincoln Highway Identified

The death of a woman found in the brush along East Lincoln Highway is not considered suspicious, officials said Monday.

Bensalem Man Charged in Knifepoint Robbery

A meeting to smoke marijuana turned into a violent robbery, according to Upper Moreland Police.


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