Delaware County man sentenced in fatal DUI crash
Thomas M. Devine, 22, of Cypress Avenue, received a mandatory three to six year prison term after his DUI conviction for a November Yeadon crash that killed 61 year old Dorothea Mason of Lansdowne. Judge Domenic D. Jerome imposed the sentence.
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Yeadon
Lansdowne
Thomas M. Devine
Cypress Avenue
Domenic D. Jerome
Dorothea Mason
Rick Stefanowicz Medical Fund set up at Ridley High
Friends and teachers at Ridley Senior High School establish the Rick Stefanowicz Medical Fund to help cover Hodgkins Disease treatment for 22 year old Rick Stefanowicz, a 1982 Ridley graduate who recently finished Ursinus College. Contributions in care of Ridley High School. Call Dougherty or Lou Ann Crosby for details.
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Ridley Township
Rick Stefanowicz
Ridley Senior High School
Stefanowicz
Ridley
Ursinus College
Dougherty
Ridley High School
Folsom
County and Town Meetings Schedule for Delco Area
A dense list of municipal meetings across Delco towns including Media Colwyn Folcroft Glenolden Middletown Nether Providence Newtown Prospect Park Ridley Park Sharon Hill Trainer Upper Chichester and Upper Providence. Dates show 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. sessions at various town halls and government centers plus a Rose Tree Media school board finance and personnel committee at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. at the Education center on 901 Providence Road.
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County
Delco Solid Waste Authority
Drug-Alcohol Planning Council
Executive Commission
Citizen's Advisory Committee of Children and Youth Services
Sweeney
Front and
Orange
Colwyn — Council
Borough Hall
Spruce Streets
Folcroft — Planning Commission
Elmwood
Glenolden
E. Boon Ave
Middletown
N. Pennell Road
Nether Providence
Sykes Lane
Wallingford
Newtown — Planning Commission
Bishop Hollow
Prospect Park
Township approves cat leash law to curb roaming pets
Springfield officials vote unanimously to require cats to be leashed or fenced in yards, with fines up to 300 dollars. The ordinance, pending second reading, assigns enforcement to Animal Control and stems from years of resident input and debate.
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Daily Times
Springfield
Board of Commissioners
Omen
Bob Chaenini
D.orio
Barbara Mulhern
In Harness Cats and Residents Back Ordinance
Ruth McClelland tests a leash on her cat Tabby as residents support the new ordinance. Township officials acknowledge enforcement will be difficult but aim to apply the leash or fencing rule to cats despite differences from dogs. Marie Bird calls the measure wonderful yet impractical, suggesting indoor housing or supervised outdoor use.
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Ruth McClelland
Tabby
DiOrio
Marie Bird
Former Clifton executive charged in $6.3 million fraud plot
Roland Edward Fisher 57 of Drexel Hill former Clifton Precision Co vice president indicted for directing a scheme to defraud the government. The case cites padded labor costs and overpricing at Litton’s Clifton Special Devices Division. Litton has paid over $15 million in fines and a civil settlement earlier.
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Philadelphia
Drexel Hill
Clifton Precision Co
Roland Edward Fisher
Oleander Avenue
Clifton
Special Devices
Sproul Road
Springfield
Litton Industries
Litton
Michael J. Millspaugh
Finance and Administration
Millspaugh
Fisher
Harbist
Official denies rap of easy bar exams
Harrisburg report quotes Susan Anderson, secretary of the Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners, saying taking the bar in Pennsylvania is not necessarily easier to pass. She notes each state sets its own standards, with Pennsylvania ranking 25th in pass rates while Rhode Island leads at 81.7 percent and California trails at 38.3 percent.
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Pennsylvania
California
District of Columbia
Anderson
Rhode Island
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