County offices adjust hours for Christmas weekend
Holiday office hours vary across Delco communities with half days on Thursday and Friday and closures on Friday. three towns will close Monday as well, leaving others open. Delco reps signed three bills impacting self storage, midwife services, and drug look alike bans. A former West Chester cop got a suspended sentence for a Girard Bank robbery in Springfield. A Parkview Court resident was arrested on a stolen firearm charge in Yeacon. Delaware County Community College set winter registration dates and times. Police Chief George Karlesses to retire after 35 years. budget looked at at five anticipated cuts. A porch door glass shattered on West Magnolia Street and a bicycle stolen.
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Swarthmore
Brookhaven
Nether Providence
Prospect Park
Thornbury Edgmont
Rose Valey
Delco Reps
Harrisburg
Dick Thornburgh
Delaware County
Mary Ann Arty
Springfield
Tom Gannon
Ridley Township
Gannon
Arty
West Chester
Girard
Hazkell F. Robinson
Springfield Mall
Robinson
Yeacon
Parkview Court Apartments
Patricia Drive
Michael Dolly
Samuel Conyer
Conyer
Philadelphia
DCCC
Marple
Delaware County Community College
Upper Darby Center
Edgar asks FEC to force Joachim to file reports
U S Representative Bob Edgar asks the Federal Elections Commission to compel Steve Joachim of Springfield to file post election campaign finance reports. Joachim, the Republican candidate for the 7th District who failed to unseat Edgar, has not filed by the Dec 2 deadline.
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Times Harrisburg
Bob Edgar
Federal Elections Commission
Steve Joachim
Springfield
Joachim
Edgar
FEC
John Briscoe
Briscoe
Jack Gallagher
Fed Ejland
Elections Commission
Murray Felzer
Manos Identified as Arson Suspect in Delcroft Tavern Fire
Daily Times reports bartender Sam J. Mormando Jr identified Arthur Manos, 22, as the torch who set fire to Cheecho o's Lounge in the Delcroft Shopping Center last month. At a pretrial hearing, Mormando testified the roof caught fire minutes after he saw a rag or bag tossed onto the tavern roof.
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Daily Times
Folcroft
Cheechoo’s
Arthur Manos
Delcroft
Manos
Sam J. Mormando Jr
Cheech-O's
Break-in shootout in Yeadon leaves suspect shot
In Yeadon Industrial Park a burglar alarm triggered an exchange with police. Kerry Greco, 18, was shot in the left thigh and listed in satisfactory condition at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital. Two 16-year-olds were arrested and held for juvenile proceedings. police recovered stolen items and Greco was arraigned at the hospital on burglary charges.
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Daily Times
Yeadon
Kerry Greco
Oxford
Fitzgerald-Mercy Hospital
T Kenneth B. Soltis
Jack Part
Toon
Dolbey Jamison Co. Inc
Greco
Lima
William Dittert Jr
Sharon Hill
Christmas holiday trash changes across several communities
Christmas week trash pickup schedules shift in multiple areas. Normal collections remain in Aldan Lower Chichester Marcus Hook Media and Prospect Park with no bulk pickup in Prospect Park December 22. Some sections have adjusted days including Aston East Lansdowne Clifton Heights Radnor Upper Chichester Upper Darby and others.
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Aldan
Lower Chichester
Marcus Hook
Media
Prospect Park
Aston
East Lansdowne
Clifton Heights
Radnor
Upper Chichester
Upper Darby
Chester
Rutledge
Springfield
Collingdal
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Cominy
Tinicum
George Karlesses
Karlesses
West Magnolia Street
FEDS
By Hal Ellis
Steve Joachim Felzer
Eiland
State Elections Bureau
By John Roman
Foglio
Robert F. McLaughlin
Bat
Mormando
Bar
Haverford
Norwood
Parkside
Chester Township
Colwyn
Falcroft
Lansdowne
Millbourne
Morton
Trainer
Upland
Bethel
Birmingham
Chester Heights
Concord
Edgmont
Middletown
Newtown
Rose Valley
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