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10 Pounds of Pot, Archdiocese Property for Sale This Week in Review

Check out Marple Newtown Patch's top news of the week.

It’s been a busy week in Marple Newtown Patch. Here’s a look at some of the top stories of the week.


Sproul Rd. Archdiocese Property Still for Sale
The 212-acre property in Marple Township has been for sale since October, Archdiocese says.

K-9 Takes Down Man Going for Cop's Gun, Police Say
Newtown Township Police K-9 Falco assisted officers in an arrest near St. Anastasia School, police say.

10 Pounds of Pot Found in Luggage, Trash Bags
Newtown Township Police discovered the large amount of marijuana during a traffic stop.

Philly Man Charged in Massey's Killing
A Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged with killing Christian Massey, a Marple Newtown High School graduate, reports say.

Delco Christian School Wins B101 Choir Contest
Both the high school and middle school sang their way to the grand prize for the school's music program.

Delco Council Approves 2.8 Percent Tax Hike
Delaware County Council approves the 2014 budget.

This Week, We’re Sending Notes to Newtown
A year after the shooting, we invite you to send good thoughts Newtown's way.

Police ID Man Killed in 50-Car PA Turnpike Crash
The Pittsburgh doctor died on the turnpike after he was struck by a vehicle, police say.


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