Cheyney Names Covington New President After Cade Rejection
Dr. Douglas Covington, former president of Alabama A&M University and ex-chancellor of Winston-Salem State, named Cheyney University president effective Aug. 1. He succeeds interim chief Valarie Swain Cade, who declined the post citing debt over 4 million dollars and a three year contract.
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Harrisburg
Douglas Covington
State University and Community College System of Tennessee
Cheyney Unversity
Thornburg
Covington
Alabama A&M_ University
Winston-Salem
N.C
Central State University
Ohio
Ohio State University
Tuskegee University
Alabama
Tennessee
Cheyney University
Board of Governors
Valarie Swain Cade
Fridy
Cade
James H. McCormick
Cheyney
Shewell
McCormick
F. Eugene Dixon
Dr. Covington
Body Identified From Schuylkill River Tragedy
A 27 year old Robert Bogan of Lincoln Drive Brookhaven was positively identified as the body pulled from the Schuylkill River near the Girard Point Bridge. No foul play suspected and cause of death listed as multiple impact injuries.
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Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
Robert Bogan
Lincoln Drive
Brookhaven
Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s
Bogan
Girard Point Bridge
Delaware County
New Mail Facility Opens at Philadelphia Airport
A grand opening marked the completion of a 49.5 million dollar, 217000 square foot mail facility at Philadelphia International Airport. It will handle incoming and outgoing mail for 500 daily flights, employ over 400 people, and process more than 4 million pounds weekly across three states. Attendees included Mayor Edward Rendell, U S Rep Curt Weldon, City Rep Steven Kurtz, Tinicum Twp President Adam German, and General Charles J. James at the ribbon ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport
Tinicum Island Road
Edward Rendell
U.S
Curt Weldon
Steven Kurtz
Refrigerator pickup fee rise in Darby Borough
Darby Borough raises old refrigerator disposal fee from 10 to 25 dollars urging private removal. Borough Secretary Maggie Weldon notes most stores will dispose of replaced appliances at no cost. Aston commissioners set July 15 hearing to consider demolishing a building at Concord and Dutton's Mill roads owned by Louis B Colameco Jr. The site once a produce market, recently used for heavy equipment storage.
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Southeast Delco
Common Pleas
Joseph Labrum
School Board
Southeast Delco Education Association
SDEA
Labrum
Robert M. DiOrio
DiOrio
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
Darby
Maggie Weldon
Aston
Concord and
Dutton
Louis B. Colameco Jr
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New Prez
Sonny Harris
Dixon
State Attorney General’s Office
Harris
Valarie Swain
Jcpenney Company, Inc
Jcpenney
Granite Run Mall
Baltimore Pike
Delco Council
Delaware County Council
Chester Ywca
YWCA
Organiiation
CPA
CCA
THE
Westchester Pike
Upper Darby
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