Regional Roundup: Neshaminy Board Wants DA Investigation

Here are some highlights from our region.

: The Neshaminy School Board has put a request in for Bucks County District Attorney to conduct a criminal investigation following vandalism to a high school teacher's vehicle.

: Among material confiscated - $8 million worth of cocaine.

: Upper Southampton Chief of Police Ron MacPherson believes the negative impact of the current economy is causing a spike in residential burglaries within the township.

: Police also reported a few DUIs.

: Newtown Township police also reported theft from a construction site.

: Under the new program, residents can now combine all of their recyclable material into one container.

: The applicant requested the hearing be continued because it feared a full compliment of board members would not be available Thursday. It’s now set for March.

: Stormwater management and paving are on top of the borough’s capital wish list.

: Trisha Odoms was named the new Chief Executive Officer of the YWCA, replacing Lorna Michelson, Ph.D., who served in the role for more than eight years,