Retirement delay bill could extend judge Catania's term
In Harrisburg a bill would delay mandatory retirement for judges until year end of the 70th birthday, affecting Delaware County President Judge Francis J. Catania and others born in the early 1990s. The measure, already approved by the Senate, awaits House action and may face constitutional challenges.
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Fire company fate on ballot in Millbourne primary
The Millbourne Fire Co. faces a May 15 primary ballot question to replace the volunteer force with a paid unit. Judge Diggins ordered the referendum after the fire company challenged borough fire protection decisions. Officials warn the measure could cost Millbourne more, while talks with mediators aim to educate residents. Other counties areawide host related measures on taxes and charters.
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Quitting Smoking Without Withdrawal Cravings or Weight Gain
Methods to quit smoking shown here include cold turkey nicotine gum and hypnosis. The text suggests a plan to break the habit without withdrawal cravings or weight gain.
Zoning Officer Set to Resign as Appointed Backup Planned
Chester Heights council President Robert Brubaker said Zoning Officer Frederic Schroeder intends to resign once a new officer is appointed. A candidate has been chosen and will be interviewed before the April council meeting. Frustration over rising zoning violations has dominated discussions this year.
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