Ice Closes Major Roads as Delaware County Battles Ice
Ice snarled Delaware County traffic by 8 a.m. with West Chester Pike closed and SEPTA buses halted. A Newtown Square crash at 6:15 a.m. left a tractor trailer jackknifed and a car under it, minor injuries reported. PennDOT crews salted late. officials disagreed on responsibility while road crews worked nonstop.
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Trisha Cofsell
Daily Times
Delaware County
West Chester Pike
SEPTA
Penndot
Middletown
Newtown Square
Harry Hutchison
Newtown
Hutchison
Acme Inc
Newtown Road
Joe Winchester
Bortondale
ConRail
Chester
Eugene McDowell
11Th St
6Th and
Welsh Streets
McDowell
Delaware County Morgue
Alberta
PECO to raise rates for nonresidential users up to 80 percent
Philadelphia Electric Co informs large nonresidential customers of possible rate hikes up to 80 percent effective March 1 under a December PUC order. The order approved a 78.9 million rate increase yielding about 7.5 percent for most residential customers, but bulk power users face varied changes, with some hospitals schools and institutions experiencing higher or lower bills as the PUC reviews PECO's compliance filing. The PUC staff may seek clarification of the December order. reversal of boosts is not indicated.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Philadelphia Electric Co
PECO
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Philadelphia
Delaware
Commission
Mixed reception for Chester mayor after bribery conviction
At the Chester city council meeting Mayor John H. Nacrelli faced a split reception after his Feb 6 federal bribery conviction. About 2,000 petition signatures urged him to stay in office while the Fraternal Order of Police demanded his resignation. Nacrelli defended remaining in office, noted his upcoming sentencing March 21, and denied city employee coercion in petition signing. The event drew roughly 20 attendees and included comments from supporters, opponents, and community leaders.
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Chester
Chester — City
Jim Keenan
Milmont Park
24Th
Madison Streets
Sharon Hill
ConRail
John Roman
Daily Times
John H. Nacrelli
Harry Goldstein
Adam W. Sendek
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP) Lodge 19
Nacrelli
Sacred Heart Hospital
Goldstein
Joseph
Greater Chester Movement
FOP
Murray
Jesse H. Williams
Temple of Brotherly Love Christian Community Church
3Rd
Norris Sts
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Clifton
Heights
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Marcus Hook
Sun Oil
5Th and
Green Sts
Sun Co
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Leon H. Murray
Flower St
Sandrose Trophy Co
L & H Manufacturing Co
GCM
Drum and Bugle Corps
L & H Stores Inc