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Philadelphia Teacher, Levittown Mom Dies, 47 Philadelphia Teacher, Levittown Mom Dies, 47
Philadelphia Teacher, Levittown Mom Dies, 47 Nicole Larue Walsh, a longtime teacher in Philadelphia schools and a Levittown mother of three, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 16, loved ones said in her obituary. She was 47.  A lifelong Levittown resident, Walsh graduated from Neshaminy High School in 1994 before continuing her studies at Temple University, her obit says. She earned her master's in reading development from Holy Family College, family members wrote.  Walsh was a middle school special education teacher and began working in Philadelphia schools in 2009, according to her LinkedIn. Before that, she taught …

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by Mac Bullock
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State Rep. Takes Up Challenge Of Banning Native American Mascots In PA Schools State Rep. Takes Up Challenge Of Banning Native American Mascots In PA Schools
State Rep. Takes Up Challenge Of Banning Native American Mascots In PA Schools The United States recently honored Native Americans with the first federally recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day, but Pennsylvania still has over 60 schools with racial imagery or names— which is an issue one Pennsylvania state representative is about to challenge. In recent years sport organizations like the Little League International— which oversees more than 2 million young baseball and softball players, the NCAA, and the NFL's Washington Redskins all have made moves to avoid racially insensitive team names, mascots, nicknames, and imaginary. “And yet, more than 60 schools in Pennsylv…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Support Surges For 'Neshaminy Four' Injured In Bucks Crash Caused By Drunk Driver Support Surges For 'Neshaminy Four' Injured In Bucks Crash Caused By Drunk Driver
Support Surges For 'Neshaminy Four' Injured In Bucks Crash Caused By Drunk Driver Support is surging for four high schoolers who were severely injured in a Bucks County crash last month that police say was caused by a drunk driver. Over $145,800 had been raised on GoFundMe as of Tuesday morning to cover the medical expenses of the "Neshaminy four," Julianna, Julia, Angelique, and Taylor. Shane Brolly, 24, was initially arraigned on five counts each of aggravated assault and aggravated assault by vehicle, all felonies, and eight misdemeanor counts of recklessly endangering another person, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. After returned test resul…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Bristol Twp. Native, Neshaminy HS Grad Cameron Harth Dies At 21 Bristol Twp. Native, Neshaminy HS Grad Cameron Harth Dies At 21
Bristol Twp. Native, Neshaminy HS Grad Cameron Harth Dies At 21 Bristol Township native and Neshaminy High School graduate Cameron Harth died March 20, 2021. He was 21. Born in Bristol Township, and most recently residing in Feasterville, Harth graduated from Neshaminy High School in 2018, according to his obituary. He worked as a warehouseman with OMB Warehouse in Levittown before his death, his obituary says. Harth's obituary remembered him as someone who "enjoyed skateboarding and music." He is survived by his parents, Rachel Harth (Mick Pirolli) and Matthew Tomasulo (Nicole); his siblings, Mila and Lincoln Tomasulo; his pa…

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by Nicole Acosta
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NEW RANKINGS: Website Runs Down Top Public High Schools In Bucks County NEW RANKINGS: Website Runs Down Top Public High Schools In Bucks County
NEW Rankings: Website Runs Down Top Public High Schools In Bucks County We’ve seen some of the best places to live in Pennsylvania, but what about the best areas for public schools? Niche.com graded every school across the U.S. based on a "rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education," it said. According to the newly-released set of rankings, the top public high school in Bucks County is Central Bucks High School East. ALSO SEE: These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Bucks County Here are the other top-r…

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by Valerie Musson