Okehocking fights Philadelphia sludge dump in Ridley Creek Park
The Okehocking Heritage Society urges DER to deny Philadelphia sewage sludge disposal in Ridley Creek State Park on a 34 acre tract near Upland and House Speaker Matthew Ryan. Marylou Miller says supporters rally from Delaware and Chester counties and plans to physically bar trucks carrying sludge.
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Daily Times
Edgmont
Okehocking Heritage Society
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Ridley Creek State Park
DEA
Forrest
Okehocking
Marylou Miller
Delaware
Chester Counties
Harris Faces Unclear Charges in FOP Membership Case
Police sources report no recommendations yet from a panel examining actions against Rev. Commodore Harris, who leads the RAC Checker branch. NAACP branches in De laware County back Harris, with Edwards and Smiley pledging support to defend his FOP membership.
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Daily Times
FDP
Harris
Checker
RAC
Delaware County Council of Naacp
John Edwards
NAACP
Council
Pennsylvania
Commodore Harris
Edwards
Ethel Smiley
The
Darby
Flag flown over Capitol for a fee in Delaware County
Delaware County residents can pay as little as 6.76 dollars to have the American flag flown over the Capitol in Washington in their name. U S Rep Robert Edgar's office coordinates the service with a certificate upon return and hosts flags for birthdays anniversaries citizenship and veterans events.
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Daily Times
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U.S
Delaware County
Washington, D.C
Robert Edgar
7Th District
Marple
House
Karen Kinard
Edgar
Capitol
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Civilians aid police in Folsom burglary arrests
In Ridley Township two civilians helped police capture two burglary suspects after an elderly woman screamed, prompting a large search. A local neighbor and a Philadelphia businessman chased the suspects, leading to Francis French, 20, and Shawn McGinty, 20, both arrested nearby.
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Ridley Township
Folsom
Charles Randall
7Th Avenue
Francis French
Philadelphia
French
Shawn McGinty
Philadelphia men convicted of attempted burglary in Marple
Two Philadelphia men Craig N. Eskridge of Girard Avenue and Charles Cataleno of Cedar Lane were found guilty of conspiracy and criminal trespass for the Governor Sproul Apartment complex burglary attempt in February. They were found not guilty on burglary charges. Judge Clement McGovern set Cataleno’s bail at 25000 dollars and Eskridge’s at 18000 dollars.
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Philadelpia
Governor Sproul
Marple
Craig N. Eskridge
Girard Avenue
Charles Cataleno
Cedar Lane
Clement McGovern
Cataleno
Eskridge
Clifton Heights officials thank business supporters at kickoff
Mayor Evelyn Hess and Police Chief Ron Berry attended a Ukrainian American Citizens Club event to express gratitude to local businessmen funding the boroughs accesset project.
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Clifton Heights
Evelyn Hess
Ron Berry
Phillies Highlights at Ridley Township Library
Ridley Township Public Library hosts the 1980 Phillies high lights at 7 30 p m Monday. Admission is free. Narrated by John Facenda the filmed season review covers spring training through the World Champions parade down Broad Street.
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Ridley Township
Phillies
John Facenda
Broad Street
Clifton Heights Planning Commission vacancy eyed tonight
Borough council meets at 8 in borough hall to consider nominees for a vacancy on the Clifton Heights Planning Commission. Residents may contact Councilwoman Peggy Watts at 623-2741 to submit nominations.
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Clifton Heights — Borough
Clifton Heights
Tinicum Board Meeting Scheduled For 8 Tonight
The Tinicum board of commissioners will convene at 8 tonight at the township building on Governor Printz Boulevard to discuss local matters and approvals.
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Tinicum
Board of Commissioners
Governor Printz
Penn-Delco School Board Cancels Tonight Meeting
The Penn-Delco School Board has cancelled its meeting scheduled for tonight. A new meeting date is planned for next month per district officials.
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Aston
Penn-Delco
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