Radio bingo expands to prime time on area cable
Jenkintown based CRN will broadcast 20 live radio bingo games per night on five area cable weather channels to about 100 000 homes in Delaware Chester and Montgomery Counties. Each $100 jackpot requires 50 cent bingo cards sold by CRN phone lines. Churches raise 10000 to fund the venture and will receive a carriage fee.
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Lynn Keyser
Daily Times
St. Francis of Assisi
Springfield
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Bryn Ee Eee
Jenkintown
Storer
UltraCom
Yager
CRN
James Martinez
Martinez
Pennsylvania
Winter storm watch shrouds Delaware County in heavy snow
Andi Geter reports a Nor easter forecast to dump three to six inches with a two phase hit. The first wave 1 to 2 inches tonight 6 p m to 2 a m, followed by four inches in the north after 2 a m. Delco crews sprinkle salt as PennDOT learns from prior auto mess. Police say no snow related accidents yet. Weather watch to noon.
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Daily Times
Delaware County
Gordon Tait
National Weather Service
Tait
Pete Caniglia
Delco
Penndot
Tony
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Mauling by Sheepdog Ends In Tragedy in Colwyn
A Colwyn woman was mauled by her sheepdog Saturday in her yard. her husband George W. Winnemore died of an apparent heart attack while responding to the incident. The dog was shot and killed by authorities. In Chester, Dondi Merritt was shot in the forehead during a heated dispute. Steven Clark, neighbor, was charged with shooting him and arraigned on aggravated assault and related charges.
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Darby
Colwyn
George W. Winnemore
Chester
Dondi Merritt
West 11Th Street
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Steven Clark
Merritt
Clark
Delaware County Prison
Borough Allocates 1983 Revenue Sharing Funds
The majority of 1983 federal revenue sharing funds will go to Folcroft's general fund. Of $50,806 total, $25,600 funds the general fund, $20,806 supports public safety, and $4,400 funds sanitation. A $7 per household trash fee increase brings the rate to $42 next year.
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Folcroft
Public Safety
Budget adoption set in Darby Township special meeting
Darby Township commissioners schedule a 7 p.m. December 30 special meeting to finalize the budget. A previously approved increase from the preliminary hearing will stand, with possible impact from police-related factors on the final tax package.
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Darby
One Way Petition Rejected in Springfield
Springfield officials report a petition to make Maplewood Avenue one way was withdrawn. Rutherford Miller said signers later renounced support, and a second petition circulated by another person emerged. Parkside residents invited to comment on purchasing the Community Gospel Chapel for a municipal building. Upper Providence first graders plant bulbs in the Nature Center at Glenwood Elementary. Upper Darby Hospital to host a blood drive for holiday needs with times 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Springfield
Maplewood Avenue
Rutherford Miller
Parkside
Borough Council
Recreation Committee
Karl Gasiorowski
E. Roland Road
Upper Providence
Glenwood Elementary
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Bert Hodge
Jennie Narcavage
Collingdale Fire Company No. 2
By Andi Geter
News
Fed Funds
Upper Darby
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
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