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Regional Roundup: Christmas Morning Fire Damages Home

Deadlines are approaching for contests that could win your school district $100,000 or an engaged couple and all-expenses-paid wedding.

Here are some highlights from across our area.

: No one was home Christmas morning when a blaze damaged a home in the 1200 block of Whitney Road in Southampton at around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, authorities said.

: In April 2012, the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown will open an all new children’s gallery and three classrooms in the Ann and Herman Silverman Pavilion.

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Your Last Chance to Enter to Win $100,000 for Public Schools: Tonight’s the deadline to enter your well-decorated home in Patch’s Deck The House contest that could win you $500 to pay your holiday electric bill and land $100,000 for your school district.

Did Santa Bring a Smartphone?: If he did, there are some apps you should check out to keep you in touch.

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: Filling in a form that explains why the groom-to-be is the greatest can land the winner an all-expenses paid wedding.

: Here’s one critic’s list that includes Katy Perry and Adele.

Cops Say Robbers Hit Apple Store on Christmas: A trio of, what police call, “grinches” allegedly spent their Christmas morning breaking into the Cherry Mall with visions of Apple products floating in their head.

Man Shot in Head in Critical Condition: A man is in critical condition following a shooting in his apartment in the Frankford section of the city. Police say the 30-year-old victim was shot in the face, head and torso around 5:30 Monday morning.


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