Concord district plans 20 million bond issue amid Middle East turmoil
Garnet Valley Finance Committee heard a financial advisor say market demand for tax exempt bonds remains strong. The board weighs a 19.5 million bond plus a 500 thousand loan for construction contingencies to fund a new middle school renovations and a 1.5 million roofing loan refinance with bonds targeted for October 3. In Middletown a YMCA branch on Baltimore Pike near Thomas Chevrolet seems more hopeful after years of stalled progress. Council seeks resident input on support and involvement before proceeding.
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Concord
Middle East
Garnet Valley Finance Committee
Persian Gulf
P.N.C
Chris Corcoran
Middletown
Philadelphia
YMCA
Baltimore Pike
Thomas Chevrolet
John J. Laskas Jr
Laskas
Librarian hired in Norwood by borough board
Tom Parkinson a 1971 Widener University graduate was named part time librarian effective Sept 24. He holds master’s degrees in library science and information science from the University of Pittsburgh.
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Norwood
Tom Parkinson
Widener University
Parkinson
University of Pittsburgh
Innelli demands records on 44 federally funded loans
Democratic candidate John Innelli seeks access to records of 44 companies that received loans via Partnership for Economic Development programs, arguing rights under the Right-to-Know Act. County officials refuse, citing confidentiality and privacy, while HUD audits allege misused funds and questioned a $100,000 loan to the Small Business Association of the Delaware Valley.
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John Innelli
Partnership For Economic Development
Innelli
Commerce
Thomas Rapone
HUD
Rapone
Small Business Association of the
Delaware Valley
Economic Development Oversight Board
Guy Messick
Messick
Sky dive goes awry in Hazleton jump
Timothy Dane Bradbrooke a 28 year old skydiver from Meadows Lane leapt from a Cessna 185 at Hazleton Airport after the door opened mid flight. His parachute did not fully deploy and he landed in a wooded area behind Laurel Mall Luzerne County. He remained in guarded condition at Lehigh Valley Hospital with back injuries.
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Hazleton
Haverford
Timothy Dane Bradbrooke
Meadows Lane
Hazleton Airport
Pennsylvania
James Linder
Patriot
Harrisburg
Bradbrooke
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Laurel Mall
Luzerne County
Woman charged in drug buy attempt at CVS
Charlene Halfpenny, 30, of the 500 block of Littlecroft Road, Upper Darby, was arrested Aug. 22 on charges of criminal attempt to violate the controlled substances act, forgery and disorderly conduct after a failed attempt to purchase Percocet at the CVS Pharmacy on Baltimore Pike Aug. 19. Detective Rudy Sweisfurth led the investigation.
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Springfield
Charlene Halfpenny
Littlecroft Road
CVS
Baltimore Pike
Rudy Sweisfurth
Halfpenny
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