County to approve new day care management plan
Delaware County Council plans to authorize a state funded local management agency to run subsidized day care, replacing provider based funding with child centered subsidies. The program aims to foster competition, with information lines in Media Upper Darby and Chester and a new computer tracking system. Open slots and grandfathering for 878 children proceed as changes begin in October.
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Daily Times
Hne
Delaware County
Sue Anne Grier
Upper Darby
Chester
Grier
County Council
Mary Ann Arty
County of
Lena Catona
Concord
Sharon Nickerson
Ethel Mason Child Development
Nickerson
Catona
Quary neighbors may be relocated after quarry wall collapse
Haverford residents evacuated due to a crumbling northwest quarry wall were told last night the township will search for suitable housing in the area. Officials promised stability and financial assistance while a qualified expert evaluates the quarry. Township Solicitor suggested neighbors hire independent counsel.
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Haverford
Llanerch
Tiggestae
Hugh Donaghue
Radnor residents oppose park herbicide use sparks meeting
At a Radnor commissioners meeting, about a dozen residents voiced health concerns over ChemLawn weed control in parks. Officials said spraying finished weeks ago and pledged to review alternatives. In Chester, police hiring may be delayed as reports slow the process.
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Radnor
ChemLawn
Chester
Willie Mae Leake
FOP
District selects Yeadon Otto as treasurer for 1989 1990
Joseph Otto, assistant business manager of the William Penn School District, has been appointed treasurer for the 1989 1990 school year. The appointment was made last week and confirms Otto in the district’s financial leadership.
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Yeadon
Joseph Otto
William Penn
Otto
Borough Hall Renovation Nears Completion by June 30
Borough Manager Robert Robinson reports the Lansdowne borough hall renovation started in May 1988 and is projected to finish by June 30, with a total cost of 1.04 million dollars.
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Lansdowne
Robert Robinson
Borough Hall
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