Fire adds to Chester housing crisis at West 9th Street
Fire displaced several families including students from the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf and residents lodged at the Y. Albert Cleveland and daughter Beatrice, 14, are among those affected. Red Cross and CHA worked to secure temporary two bedroom housing, but two families still need three-bedroom units. Many victims are uninsured and staying with friends or relatives while donations can be sent to the Chester Wallingford American Red Cross for West 9th Street fire victims.
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Chester Faces Police Manpower Crisis and Rising Crime
City residents to discuss crime as Chester police hover at 98 officers from a 148 plan. Officers report only three to five patrol cars on duty, overtime denied, and a murder investigation halted at 4 p.m. due to shift change. Fraternal Order of Police cites layoffs and funding as causes. Mayor Battle and Police Chief Owens unavailable for comment.
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Dow Jones Closes Up 1.37 At 966.47
Stocks prices furnished by Elkin show the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 966.47, up by 1.37 points. State Street and Media provided the data, with 565-3650 on record for reference.
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