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Nicole Acosta

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Nicole is a 4-time New York Press Association award-winning writer from The Bronx, New York. She graduated in 2019, with a bachelor's degree in Media Studies and Journalism from Mercy College.

Her passion for community storytelling blossomed during her time as the Managing Editor of her college publication, The Impact, where she covered local news in Westchester County. She’s experienced in all verticals of media. She loves to create engaging and unique content whether it’s through social media, copywriting, digital marketing, or public relations projects.

Nicole was a reporter at Daily Voice and covered Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania.

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Police & Fire

Montgomery County Police Seek ID For Trio Suspected Of Car Break-Ins Police in Montgomery County are seeking the public's help identifying a trio suspected of stealing personal items from cars in the area, authorities said. The three men are allegedly responsible for stealing unknown items from cars, credit card fraud, and other related crimes, in Plymouth Township and Upper Merion Township throughout January, according to the Plymouth Township Police Department. If anyone recognizes the pictured car or suspects, they are encouraged to contact Detective Joseph LaPenta III of the Plymouth Township Police Department at (610) 279-1901 or jlapenta@plymoutht…

by Nicole Acosta

02/13/2021

Real Estate

Look Inside: These Mansions Are Most Expensive Real Estate Listings In Montgomery County Got $23 million bucks lying around? If so, there are several Montgomery County homes in your budget. Of the more than 1,400 listings in the area on Zillow, the most expensive located in Gladwyne is marked at $23.950 million. Here are the top eight most expensive in the area. 8. Gladwyne, $23.950 million: 11 beds 10 baths 14,467 square feet GladwyneZillow/ Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty GladwyneZillow/ Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 7. Gladwyne, $14.9 million: 6 beds 9 baths 18, 170 square feet GladwyneZillow/Paramount Realty USA GladwyneZillow/Paramount Realt…

by Nicole Acosta

02/12/2021

Police & Fire

Missing 81-Year-Old Man With Dementia Found Dead By PA State Troopers An 81-year-old man with dementia who went missing over the weekend was found dead by Pennsylvania State Troopers from the Avondale Barracks on Monday, reports say. Robert Owen was last seen early Saturday morning in a home on the 200 block of Rosehill Road in London Grove, around 5 a.m., according to Pennsylvania State Police. Owen had no known means of transportation or communications, and left the home on foot in an unknown direction, state police said. State police and the West Grove Fire Company initiated a search on Saturday around 10 a.m. His body was found around 9:20 a.m.on Mo…

by Nicole Acosta

02/12/2021

Police & Fire

Chester Man, 34, Critical After East Goshen Police Standoff A 34-year-old Chester County man is in critical condition after being shot in a police standoff Thursday in East Goshen, authorities said. Westtown East Goshen police received a call about a suspect who was having a mental health crisis and had threatened to shoot his mother and sister at a home in the 900 block of Cornwallis Drive, around 6:15 p.m., according to the Chester County District Attorney's Office. The mother and sister were able to safely flee the house to notify police, District Attorney Deborah Ryan said. During an attempt to communicate with the man, he fired …

by Nicole Acosta

02/12/2021

Police & Fire

Know Anything? Bucks Police Investigating Theft Of Two Ford Pickup Trucks Police in Bucks County are investigating two ford pickups that were taken and later found with the converters sawed off, authorities said. One truck was stolen from Corson Street and the other from Jefferson Avenue in the early morning hours of Feb.10, Bristol Borough police said. Both trucks were found later that morning in the borough with the catalytic convertors sawed off, police said. Police have determined that a 2005-2010 Lincoln is involved in the theft of both trucks. Anyone with information regarding the pictured car is asked to contact Officer Levitsky at 215-788-7813 ext 2443.

by Nicole Acosta

02/12/2021

Police & Fire

Chester Fugitive Who Left Gunshot Victim For Dead In Hotel Lobby Captured In South Carolina A Chester County man is facing charges for shooting a man and leaving him for dead in a hotel lobby last summer, authorities said. Officers responding to reports of a stabbing at Candlewood Suites on Welsh Street found 36-year-old Charles Bryant, lying face down on the floor of the lobby near the entrance around 10:50 p.m. on July 29, 2020, according to the City of Chester Police Department. Upon evaluation, they saw the Bryant had been shot in the chest, Commissioner Steven Gretsky said. He was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The shooter was later identified as Nasir…

by Nicole Acosta

02/12/2021

Police & Fire

Police: DUI Bucks Driver Hits Parked Car In McDonald's Parking Lot A Bucks County driver is facing DUI charges after colliding with a parked car in a local McDonald's parking lot, authorities said. Police arrived at the scene and found Vincent Gardner, 37, under the influence in his car after he crashed into a parked car in the McDonald's parking lot on Constitution Avenue in Perkasie, on Feb. 4, according to the Perkasie Borough Police Department. No injuries were reported in the accident, police said. Gardner was arraigned by Judge Regina Armitage and charged with driving under the influence on Feb. 10. His bail was set at $15,000.

by Nicole Acosta

02/11/2021

Police & Fire

Know Anything? $20K Reward Offered Exactly 12 Years After PA Attorney's Deadly Shooting Bucks County investigators are offering a $20,500 reward for information on a case involving a Northampton attorney who was murdered 12 years ago to the day. Eric Birnbaum was walking to the the Terry D. Goldberg & Associates law firm on Buck Road when he was shot once in the back of the head just after 9 a.m. Feb. 11, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. The shooter fled, and remains at large. Authorities have said they do not believe the incident was a random act. "Birnbaum was a well-liked attorney," District Attorney Matt Weintraub said, de…

by Nicole Acosta

02/11/2021

Police & Fire

'Wolf In Sheep's Clothing': PA Man Gets 15 Years For Sex Abuse Of Kenyan Orphans A Lancaster County man is facing decades behind bars for sexually abusing four minor children, two as young as 11-years-old, in an orphanage in which he and his wife operated in the Republic of Kenya, authorities said. Gregory Dow, 61, and his family traveled from Lancaster County to Boito, Kenya to start an orphanage known as the Dow Family Children’s Home, in 2008, according to Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams. The orphanage remained in operation for nearly a decade with financial support from donors in the United States, including churches and other faith-ba…

by Nicole Acosta

02/11/2021

Real Estate

Look Inside: These Mansions Are Most Expensive Real Estate Listings In Delaware County Got $13 million bucks lying around? If so, there are several Delaware County homes in your budget. Of the more than 900 listings in the area on Zillow, the most expensive located in Villanova is marked at $13.950 million. Here are the top eight most expensive in the area. 8. Villanova, $13.950 million: 10 beds 14 baths 19,000 square feet VillanovaZillow/Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty VillanovaZillow/Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 7. Chadds Ford, $4.495 million: 7 beds 9 baths 14,587 square feet Chadds FordZillow/BHHS Fox & Roach Realtors Chadds FordZill…

by Nicole Acosta

02/11/2021

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