County appoints coroner contract after nationwide search
Dr Contostavlos, a Greek born forensic pathologist with prior work as an assistant medical examiner in Dade County, wins a county search for coroner under Home Rule Charter. Interim contract pays 833 monthly plus autopsy 250 and testimony 75 an hour. total expected 30k to 40k yearly. He must be on 24 hour call though eight hours weekly possible. McGovern pledges county morgue staff and equipment.
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Contostavlos
Greece
Contostavios
Ireland
Dade County
Florida
Philadelphia
Contestavios
Dr. Contostavlos
Garage sparks protest at Grassano Service Center
Residents near Kedron Ave complain of unbearable odor and unsanitary conditions at Grassano Service Center. Barbara Ormsby notes ongoing issues while Nancy Collins reports some improvements after discussions with Grassano. Community pressure prompts action calls from Ley Township commissioners.
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Barbara Ormsby
Ley Township
Grassano
Kedron Ave
Ian Oter
Delco weighs trash energy to power Scott Paper plant
Delaware County plans a resource recovery plant to burn 12,600 tons of weekly trash to supply steam power for Scott Paper in Chester. A $180000 DOE grant funds the study as county officials weigh trash sourcing from nearby areas, potential coal use, and Europe revealed costs and management ideas, aiming to keep Scott Paper local.
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Delaware County
Scott Paper
Department of Energy
DOE
J. Erik Schaeffer
Chester Scott
Slass Convey i
Schaeffer
Camden
N.J
Delaware
Ilmington
Stanley E. Price
Scott
Chester
Sate
Schaefer
Bulli Sien
Delaware River
Euro
Chester timekeeper sentenced to 3 years
Feliziani, a 48 year old Chester candy shop operator, was sentenced in federal court to three years for conspiracy to commit racketeering and obstruction of law. The case ties him to former Chester Mayor John Nacrelli, already jailed for taking over $22,000 in protection pay from racketeers Miller and Hunt Fontaine.
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Rado
Sonny
Feliziani
Tracy
Chester
John Nacrelli
Nacrelli
Miller
Herman Hunt Fontaine
US District Court
Raymond J. Broderick
Felipiani
Record Rain Link to 1898 Stretch Threatens Weather Milestone
The article notes a potential all-time rain-streak record if today adds to 15 days of rain, referencing the 1898 March 16 to 31 period. Clouds are expected with highs in the low 80s signaling possible record pacing, with details on page 3. Also covered are a purse snatching conviction in Media Courts and a Ridley Township radar enforcement report tied to State Rep. Gannon.
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Franklin Ave
Ridley Township
Ave
Thomas P. Gannoe
Rioiat
Daily Double in Classified for Family Want Ad
A random selection notes that the follo family want ad may be featured in this space. It explains that Family on your Want Ad could be chosen for the Daily Double and appears in the Classified section for details.
Spelldown Pak Shines In National Bee Qualifying Trials
Spelldown Pak from Ridley North Junior 8th grade survived fierce rounds to secure a spot among 32 finalists in the National Bee. He faced tough words from bivouac to humidor as he advanced after a day of heavy eliminations, marking him as Delaware County’s 19th representative.
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Pak
Delaware County
Ridley North
Cary Oy
Elienax Aftees
Serato Nin
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