Man Arrested After Five-Block Chase In Darby Township
A 23-year-old Darby Township man, Michael Claybourn of Calton Drive, was arrested after a half-hour search in a wooded area near Hermesprota Creek. He allegedly struck Officer Leonard Arcuri, resisted arrest, and faced charges of resisting arrest, aggravated and simple assault, and disorderly conduct. Preliminary arraignment set before District Justice Leonard J. McDevitt.
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Darby
Leonard Arcuri
Michael Claybourn
Calton Drive
Claybourn
Delaware County Court
Hook Road
Arcuri
Jack Arpell
Sharon Hill
Folcroft
William Johnson
Hermesprota Creek
Leonard J. McDevitt
Local man Allen Burton arrested on probation violation
Township police arrested Allen C. Burton 26 of Clifton Avenue at 11 p.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of Burton Avenue for a probation violation sought by federal authorities. He faced charges of resisting arrest and assaults after a preliminary arraignment by District Justice Anthony M. Truscello and was held without bail pending a 3 p.m. hearing Wednesday. Burton previously eluded police on June 26.
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Darby
Township
Allen C. Burton
Clifton Avenue
Burton Avenue
Philadelphia
Burton
Anthony M. Truscello
Falcroft
Knights of Columbus to entertain blind residents at Stinson Tower
Handicapped welcome CHES Members of Americas Council 242 Knights of Columbus will entertain blind and physically handicapped residents of the Stinson Tower apartment facility at 15th and Crosby streets from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Grand Knight Howard Bryan and a committee of past grand knights oversee arrangements for a picnic style outing with food music and bingo. Accordionist Ernie DiNicola will perform in a community singalong. Hot dogs meatball sandwiches cake and coffee will be served.
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CHES
Americas, Council
Knights of Columbus
Stinson Tower
15Th
Crosby Streets
Howard Bryan
Grand Knights
Ernie DiNicola
Chicken Barbecue To Benefit Rebuilding Effort
The UPPER CHICHESTER RELIANCE Fire Company sponsors a noon barbecue to raise funds for rebuilding. It will be at 3631 Chichester Ave Boothwyn with a $2.50 donation for half a chicken potato salad a pickle and a roll.
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Upper Chichester
Reliance Fire Company
Fire Company
Chichester Ave
Boothwyn
Ballet Under the Stars at Longwood Gardens Theater
DARBY based Tri State Ballet will present a benefit concert at Longwood Gardens Open Air Theater at 8 tonight. General admission is five dollars with three dollars for children under 12 and seniors. Rain date is Sunday.
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Darby
Tri-State Ballet
Garrett Road
Longwood Gardens Open Air
Ballet Under the Stars
Lansdowne Park to Host Jimmy Pale and the Commanders
The Lansdowne Parks and Recreation Board presents the Big Band sounds of Jimmy Pale and the Commanders from 7 to 8 30 p m Sunday at Hoffman Park. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Lansdowne
Lansdowne Parks and Recreation Board
Jimmy Pale
Hoffman Park
Old Chester Court House to close for exhibit install
The Chester Court House built in 1724 will close temporarily to install a new audio-visual exhibit. The daily tours will end due to low visitation and costs, with only 1,700 tourists yearly. A custodian will be assigned for special events, and tours resume during peak seasons or on request.
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Daily Times
Chester
Chester Court House
United States
Michael Ripton
State Bureau of Historical Sites and Properties
Court House
Marcella Toanone
Southeast National Bank
Ripton
Mrs. Toanone
Arraignment set for 11 Dirty Dozen burglary ring
Eleven members of the Dirty Dozen burglary drug ring face arraignment at 9 a.m. July 28 in county court after a four day hearing. Kathleen Mullen was cleared of all charges. Others ordered to face trial include Richard Yacoubian Albert Faust Joseph Watson Roy Hand Gerry Cappelli Richard Cappelli Elizabeth Jordan John Libetti Tyrone Fox.
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John Roman
Daily Times
Upper Darby
Martin J. Kerns
Aoe Re
Tri-State
Delaware County
Kathleen Mullen
West Chester
Richard
Fat Man
Yacoubian
Plumstead Ave
Lansdowne
Lansdowne Tailors Dry Cleaners
North Wycombe Avenue
Albert Faust
Lamport Road
Joseph Watson
Lam
Feds state locals team up to buy buses
A federal state and 16 mass transit agencies join to purchase 1000 new buses over two years. U S Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis called the pooled plan unique and cost saving, with SEPTA buying 450 buses and routes including the Red Arrow Division serving Delaware County to receive units. The total price is 16 dollars perhaps miswritten, as the article notes significant taxpayer savings through high volume and reduced red tape.
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Times
Harrisburg Bureau
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U.S. Transportation
Drew Lewis
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Andrea Geter
Toanone
Morton Homestead
Prospect Avenue
Prospect Park
Toanones
Old Court
Old Chester Court House
U.S
Port Road
Roy Hand
Clinton Road
Gerry Cappelli
Richard Cappelli
Elizabeth Jordan
John Libetti
Plumstead Avenue
Itsssadk Spermato Oa Amet
Gilpin Road
Upne Darby
Tyrone Fox
Wycombe Avenue
Feds
Lewis
Dick Thornburgh
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