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Regional Roundup: Man Poses As Both Female Victim, Male Stalker To Court Cop

Authorities identified a Warminster man as the person killed by a SEPTA train and layaway angels take flight in Doylestown.

Here are some highlights from area Patches.

: A New Jersey man was sentenced to 4 years probation after admitting he pretended to be a harassed female victim and a man stalking her in order to get to know a female sergeant from Lower Moreland better.

: Scott Stevens, 24, of Warminster, was the  by a Warminster-bound SEPTA Regional Rail train in Upper Moreland yesterday afternoon, authorities confirmed Tuesday.

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: Good Samaritans have been paying off layaway bills for families in need here, as in other parts of the country.

: Monday’s arrests at Neshaminy Mall included two teens.

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: A week after abruptly closing, the tables remain set and signs advertising holiday specials still adorn the  storefront in the . The restaurant was being sued by the shopping center owner over unpaid rent, according to Bud Kanefsky, manager of the Redwood Shopping Center.

: The team of students  for NASA hasn't lost any steam coming into the holidays.  They're still very focused on completing their project for NASA’s Microgravity Experience Program on time so the experiment can be performed in Texas next February. 

: The budget up for consideration includes $10.6 million in operating expenditures and comes with no tax increase. In 2011, Newtown Township’s tax rate was 2.5 mills—or $94 for the average homeowner.


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