Woman Walks With Kids Fends Off Knife Attack Near Widener
A 34 year old woman warded off a knife attack on a college track near Widener University as her two children aged 9 and 14 watched. The assailant, described as an extremely thin black male, escaped into nearby woods after the struggle. Police and Widener security searched the area. no injuries were reported.
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Chester
Widener University
Floyd Sudler
Sudler
Sadler
Ridley Township
Widener Security
City Narcotics Division
Chester Force
Local government meetings list for Chester and surrounding areas
A dense schedule of upcoming public meetings across Chester area towns including Chester Resource Recovery Authority Darby Borough Folcroft Haverford Lansdowne Marple Ridley Park and Upper Darby with times from 6 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. on various dates at municipal buildings libraries and community centers. Participants include city council planning boards zoning hearing boards and various authorities.
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Chester — Resource Recovery Authority
City Council
Welsh
County — Prison Board
Chester
Upland
Darby
Summit St
Hook Road
Clifton Avenue
East Lansdowne
Borough Hall
Lexington
Emerson Avenues
Folcroft
Elmwood Ave
Glenolden
Haverford
Weldon defends Partnership power amid funding audit focus
Curt Weldon rebutted accusations that the Partnership for Economic Development pushed his political career while facing new charges from William J. Tancredi. Tancredi says HUD audit corroborates concerns of political influence, detailing letters, hiring, and a $68,350 grant for a school booklet.
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Daily Times
Curt Weldon
Commerce
William J. Tancredi
Weldon
Europe
Tancredi
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Acme Widget Company
John Sammartino
Clark
Robert Losak
Losak
Economic Development Center
Industry
Bob Losak
Curt
Jack Clark
Delaware County Heritage Commission
Firebug Suspect James Shoop charged with 81 arson counts
James Shoop, 41, a member of the Edgmont Fire Co, was arrested on 81 arson related counts for lighting 58 roadside fires across Middletown Upper Providence Edgmont and Concordville townships from February to April. He posted bail and a preliminary hearing is set for June 26. Shoop joined the Edgmont Fire Co in November and resigned April 18 the same day investigators executed a search warrant at his home.
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Rose Quinn
Daily Times
Edgmont Fire Co
James Shoop
Middletown Road
Edgmont
Middletown
Upper Providence
Concordville
County Criminal Investigation Division
Michael Shull
Shoop
Eugene Monaco
Shull
Barbara LaRosa
Upper
Providence
Jack McKeown
McKeown
Forge
Valley
Rose Tree
Knowlton
Glen Riddle
Pennell
Painter
Gradyville
Valley Roads
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Suburban Cable TV
The
Coalition For Neighborhood Schools
Wallingford-Swarthmore
Nether Providence
Channel 31
Channel 38
Parkside — Council
E. Eldow Road
Ridley Park
Cable and Historic Commission
Ward and
Cresswell
Morton Avenue
MacDode Boulevard
Springfield
Derby Creek
Main Streets
Upper Chichester
Upper Darby Council
Bill Tancredi
Jack
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