Delco Report A Tax Hike Backed and Programs Approved
Delco report details the William Penn School Board approval of a 90 mill tax hike while backing a latch-key program at Ardmore Avenue School in Lansdowne. Southeast Delco faces a legal fee record, Rose Tree Park programs fade after failed county extension pleas, Garnet Valley parents seek another fourth grade teacher, Lloyd and Mae Garmen celebrate 70 years married in a nursing home setting, Gov Casey offers 5 million in loans for a Virginia shipbuilder, and Jonas Stelmokas is discussed as a suspected WWII Nazi collaborator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn School Board
Ardmore Avenue
Lans Dowie
County Council
Penn State Cooperative Extension
Rose Tree Park
Southeast Delco teachers press five year contract offer
The Southeast Delco district proposes a five year contract with full retroactivity to 1990-91 and adds an early retirement incentive for teachers age 55 with 15 years. The plan values a comprehensive retirement option and aims to resolve a lengthy impasse as negotiations continue with the SDEA and board. The mediator judge remains active, with a courthouse meeting set to push toward agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast
Delco
Robert DiOrio
Teachers’ Union
DiOrio
Common Pleas
Joseph) Labrum
SDEA
Labrum
School strike bill stalls in committee
Harrisburg lawmakers push a bill to curb public sector strikes with a strict negotiation timetable and final offer arbitration. The measure would update Act 195, tagging 48 hour strike notice, and ban selective strikes while negotiating a path to final passage before summer recess. A funding debate over income limits for individuals and couples stalls progress in the conference committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Delca
Ron Raymond
Sharon Hill
Sts
Helicopter carrying Casey aide makes emergency landing
A State Police helicopter with a representative of Governor Bob Casey on board forced to perform an unscheduled precautionary landing at Terminal along the Delaware River around 11:30 a.m. The craft skidded about 150 feet and stopped 300 feet from the river. Fire crews stood by. no injuries reported. Guv pledges $5 million to Penn Ship deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddystone
Bob Casey
Delaware Ver
Delaware
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delco Report
Southeast Delco
Garnet Valley
Lloyd
Mae Garmen
Casey
Virginia
Penn Ship
Jonas Stelmokas
Aston — Commissioners
Pennell Road
Brookhaven — Recycling Committee
Brookhaven Road
Edgmont Avenue
Chester — Homestead Board
Welsh
County — Mental Health
N. Jackson St
Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors
Board of
Darby Borough — Council
Borough Hall
Summit St
Glenalden
Baltimore Ave
Marple
Township
Springfield
Sproul Rds
Robert C. Gauntlett
Parkside
Ward and
Cresswell Streets
Ridley Township — Board of Commissioners
MacDade Boulevard
Morton Avenue
Darby Creek
SE Delco
Seeen Ieee Sdea
Arthur Green
Raymond
Repron Raymond
Gliem
Borough Fire Company
Copter
West Chester
Glien
Penn Ship Deal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!