Rapone named Delaware County commerce director candidate
Former county prison warden Thomas C. Rapone of Upper Darby is slated to be named Delaware County's new commerce director, replacing William J. Tancredi. The appointment follows investigations into the Partnership for Economic Development and IDA spending, with a formal announcement set for 10 a.m. Thursday. Rapone, a U.S. marshal since 1983, would lead economic development amid an ongoing federal and district attorney inquiry into county agencies.
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Thomas C. Rapone
Upper Darby
Delaware County
Rapone
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ward Williams
Coun
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New, Economic Development Oversight Board
County Council
Mary Ann Arty
Arty
Clean Rapone
Commerce
William J. Tancredi
Industrial Development Authority
Partnership For Economic Development
Tancredi
IDA
Mystery stink prompts art class disruption at Marcus Hook
About 15 students at Marcus Hook Elementary were affected by nausea and headaches as a sulfur odor caused a mass illness in the art room. It is the fourth such incident in Chichester schools in three weeks, with staff and officials naming possible sources and awaiting investigations by DER and EPA.
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Daily Times
Marcus Hook
Marcus Hook Elementary School
Chichester
Paul Blanford
Linwood
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Sun Oil Company
Firefighters Battle Roaring Blaze on Potter Street
Late night fire crews remained at the scene after 11 p.m. in the 1100 block of Potter Street, with resident Lucy Peterson reporting the home at 1108 Potter Street as the scene observing the blaze and officials yet to provide details.
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Chester
Potter Street
Lucy Peterson
Potter St
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