Norwood man held on arson charges
In a two hour hearing testimony identified Thomas Ellis age 12, who saw smoke from the Costelli home and later the defendant running to his own house with Mrs. Costelli carried from the residence. Fire officials testified the blaze was incendiary and likely started with gasoline. Costelli did not testify. his brother-in-law testified Costelli described an explosion and a possible gas stove blast. Costelli faces arraignment September 20 in Delaware County Court with a trial date to be set.
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Thomas Ellis
Costellis
Ellis
Costelli
Mrs. Costelli
Delaware County
George Lewis
Lewis
Ernest Clifford
S. Martin Lane
Norwood
Marsh
Clifford
DiGiamberdini
Cme
Township orders Bonacquisti shut for permit violations
Kromer reports Bonacquisti built beyond his permit and township cites violations including selling fresh foods outside, no off street parking, and lack of health certificate. Permanent building rejected after 11 recommendations. Negotiation offers drop charges if approvals obtained. Aug 31 vendor permit expiry looms. Produce stand deemed flimsy and unsafe by commissioners.
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Jim
Bonacquisti
Kromer
Kramer
Bonacquistt
F. Clark Walton
State Department of Licenses and Inspection
Chester flood control debate prompts urban criteria push
John Briscoe urges Edmund U.S. Rep. to seek a federal flood plan revision and new urban criteria while Aston officials cite damage along Holly Hill Road from the 1971 flood. Joseph Keenan details living on flood plain as experts say the core issue lies in Chester County and the Corps notes efforts to justify a project.
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John Briscoe
U.S
Robert Edgar
Edgar
Briscoe
Aston
Holly Hill Road
Joseph Keenan
Pond’s Edge Road
West Chester
Chester County
Guadini
Ambush Killing Of Oxford Teen Sparks Investigation
In Oxford Pennsylvania a 15 year old girl Robin Miller was killed and her 20 year old companion Bruce Johnston Jr. wounded as their car stopped in front of Miller’s parents home. Authorities say the two men were involved in a burglary ring with ties to Kennett Square and possible crimes across eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware. The FBI charged Bruce Sr. with obstruction of justice for blocking his younger son James from testifying before a federal grand jury. A fugitive warrant was issued for James Johnston.
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Oxford
Chester County
Robin Miller
Southern
Chester County Medical Center
Bruce Johnston Jr
East Nottingham
Ms. Miller
William Lamb
Lamb
FBI
Philadelphia
Johnston
Bruce Sr
Elkton
Paul Lorenzetti
James
Lorenzetti
Kennett Square
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Candidates to visit Voter fair Sept 16 at Marple-Newtown HS
Republican gubernatorial candidates for lieutenant governor will attend Voter Fair Day at Marple-Newtown Senior High School in Newtown Square from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 16, with about 50 candidates from Delaware, Chester and Montgomery counties to meet voters.
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Newtown
Pennsylvania
Marple-Newtown Senior High
Newtown Square
Thornburgh
Delaware
Chester
Montgomery
Congress
State Senate
State House of Representatives
U.S
Richard T. Schultz
Murray P. Zealor
National Geographic Society guidance on infant handling
A brief note states that Russian babies should lie straight with arms at their sides and be unwrapped only for feeding bathing and changing. This guidance emphasizes minimal exposure and restrained handling to maintain infant care standards.
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National Geographic Society
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Sproul
Mavenocy
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Macdade Mall
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Discount
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Florida
Granite Run Mall
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