PAC hearing on Media water works abandonment set for June 20
Media proposes transferring borough owned water works to an authority to avoid slow PUC rate approvals. PUC lacks power over authority rates but can regulate municipally owned utilities within boundaries. 1981 ruling found transfer still left control with borough council.
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PAC
Media
State Office
Philadelphia
Rudolph Pallastrone
PUC
Borough Council
Doe deer runs amok in Drexel Hill injuring itself and property
A two year old doe wandered through Drexel Hill for hours injuring itself with internal injuries after crashing through a display window and a brick wall. Township Animal Warden Robert Bergen tracked blood and hoofprints, culminating in tranquilizer capture near Garrett Road School. The deer died en route to the SPCA facility.
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Daily Times
Upp R Daiby
Drexel Hill
Ingo
Theer
Robert Bergen
Residentia
Berg
Nelson’s
Burmont Road
Bond Anue
Burmont
Woodland Avenue
Saget
Woodland Ave
State
Barent Roads
Bergen
Garrett Rd School
Garrett and
Burmont Roads
Garrett Rid
Deer crashes through cleaners window in Drexel Hill
A frightened deer rammed through a display window at Saget's Cleaners on Woodland Avenue, Drexel Hill, injuring itself and causing chaos as it knocked over furniture and mirrors. The animal then crossed the street, hopped vehicles, and exited through the hole it created, stampeding across neighboring properties before the deer crossing sign was placed by a nearby business.
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Daily Times
Upper Darby
James Buchakjian
Saget’s Cleaners
Buchakjian
Woodland Avenue
Drexel Hill
Budaksian
Bucakjian
Ton Lee
Lee
Burmont Road
Dennis Lee
Brown's mayoral bid ends in failure in Chester
Chester candidate Brown, backed by the Democratic party, abandons plans for mayoral race in November. He garnered only three Democratic write-in votes, far short of the 100 needed for a spot on the ballot after missing the filing deadline by eight minutes and failing to notarize his petition.
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Daily Times
Chester — Frank Brown
County Election Bureau
Brown
Taxiner
NAACP
Spat Brown
Delaware County
Francis Connors
Connors
Chester
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