SEPTA seeks federal funds for Delaware County transit upgrades
SEPTA plans to apply for 2.79 million in UMTA funds to rehabilitate Red Arrow trolleys on the Media Sharon Hill and Norristown Highspeed lines, install radio systems, upgrade grade crossings, add bus shelters, and refurbish the Darby Terminal. A second grant of 1.819 million funds crossings, shelters, and the Darby area with 34 trolley crossings enhanced and 27 existing shelters plus new lighting and paving. Public hearings are set in Philadelphia on the proposed projects before funding decisions.
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Manpower Office Receives $189000 Grant
The Delaware County Manpower office will administer a $189,000 U S Department of Labor grant under the HIRE program to boost veteran job opportunities. The funding covers up to 50 percent of training costs and runs September 1978 through September 1979, aiming to create about 80 jobs.
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Man Charged in Grocery Store Burglary Set for Hearing
Ridley Township man Anthony M. Valerio, 20, faces a preliminary hearing June 29 in Springfield after a Tuesday arrest with a 16 year old accomplice. They were seen near the rear of Great Scot Market at 631 S Chester Rd about 2:30 am, having forced a window on the lower roof before surrendering.
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Anthony M. Valerio
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