"Everybody should do something different, not to be like everybody else," he said. Whether it's cycling down the street, up a snowy slope, or down to the beach, Duffy finds balance in his life by taking the roads less traveled. "We see each other almost every day," said Carlos Santiago from Levittown. Even though he has a new job now, Duffy still incorporates the restaurant into his routine. "My father opened this place in '91 and Duffy has been coming here ever since."ĭuffy worked at Bailey's for a 10-year span and made friends with every patron who walked through its doors. "I've known Duffy since I was born," said Chris Ward, co-owner of Bailey's Bar and Grille. For others, the connection became much deeper. For some, their interaction was a simple honk and wave. Locals in Levittown became familiar with the unicyclist clad in tie-dye pants and Philadelphia sports gear. "And I'm still riding a wheel after 44 years." "I got really good at it, and next thing you know, I'm trying everything on it," he said. To this day, the one-wheeled wonder is his main method of transportation. "I said, well, I guess I have to deliver papers on a unicycle and that's how I started it out."ĭuffy fell in love with the unicycle he purchased with his paperboy money and mastered its delicate balancing act. "Every time I had a bike, it got stolen," he said.
But he was always inclined to do things a little differently. LEVITTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) - When he was 15 years old, Bob Duffy got a job delivering the local newspaper. She says she has no intentions of pressing charges and is happy to have some closure to the situation.When it comes to making people smile, one Levittown man has been on a roll for the last four decades! He assured her that he would never do something like that again. Sousa adds the boy who did it was is only 15 years old, lives out of town, and had to take two buses to come back to her house to apologize. "I was a little bit shocked, I told him I was surprised and happy he was brave enough to come and apologize face to face. "He told me that he saw the reaction and how uneasy it made us feel and he just wanted me to know that it was just something silly he was doing with his friends," she said. On Thursday, Sousa reached out to CTV News to say that she has recieved an apology for the door-kicking incident. Troopers said they recovered a stolen vehicle from the rear parking lot of the soon-to-be-redeveloped Hammock Hotel along Route 13 on Sunday just past midnight. “Sometimes when we're engaging in these so called pranks where you're actually doing damage and scaring people are not really thinking of the people in the immediate area as being the audience for what we're doing we're thinking of the internet,” said Morrison. Pennsylvania State Police said in a statement late this week that they recently recovered two items reported stolen, including a vehicle. Ed Sanchuk of the West Region Ontario Provincial Police.Īccording to Waterloo regional police, if caught, charges could include mischief under the Criminal Code, trespassing under the Trespass to Property Act and trespassing at night under the Criminal Code.Īimee Morrison, a social media expert and associate professor at the University of Waterloo, said the young people engaging in these social media trends are often seeking peer approval from a wider audience. So we need our youth to understand the fact that they need to be held accountable for their actions,” said Sgt. “There are some significant charges there. Police are now coming out with a message and warning. In a statement to CTV News, a spokesperson for TikTok says in part, "we expect our community to create responsibly and will remove content that encourages vandalism and other criminal activities." The door kicking is a trend rising in popularity on social media platforms like TikTok. "An individual coming up to our front door, turning around and basically donkey kick our front door,” she said.Ī similar incident happening in Port Dover last weekend, where three youths are seen filming themselves knocking and then kicking open a door before running away. Looking at the footage again, she realized it appeared to be something else. “At first I thought like, is this person trying to break into my house?” said Sousa. Kylie Sousa was visiting her parents in Cambridge two weeks ago when she got a notification from her home security system, showing a person kicking her door. A Cambridge woman who caught a person on camera kicking her door as part of a social media trend has since received an apology for the incident.
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