07/15/11 For The Ambler Gazette A delegation of local 12- and 13-year-olds just returned from an international Youth Meeting in Guatemala, hosted by the Guatemala City chapter of CISV, the international youth peace program celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. CISV Philadelphia selected the student representatives, who applied last winter, to represent Philadelphia and the USA at the Youth Meeting ...
07/15/11 Lower Merion Township is one step closer to creating a Transportation Services Area for City Avenue. The designation would permit it to impose a traffic impact fee on future development in its prime commercial corridor in Bala Cynwyd and Merion.
07/09/11 The bankruptcy of a downtown Buffalo real estate investor and developer has led to the foreclosure sale of three of his properties on Franklin Street and Delaware Avenue for $568,093.
07/08/11 Straight-line winds extensively damaged a number of trees at the Willows Thursday afternoon. Downed trees closed roads including Darby-Paoli and Newtown roads. Township crews were on hand Friday morning cleaning up the damage.
06/29/11 NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. - Erik Compton is among the elite on the PGA Tour this week at the AT&T National, even though he has been in a league of his own for about as long as he's been playing golf. Com...
06/29/11 Blood drive, noon to 6 p.m., St. Paul United Methodist Church, 750 Norland Drive. Meeting, Chambersburg Rotary, 12:15 p.m., The Orchards, 1580 Orchard Drive.
06/25/11 Dave Dudeck started the baseball season slowly at the plate, but put in some extra work to make sure he hit his stride at the right time.
06/24/11 New Delhi, Jun 24 (PTI) Software testing company AppLabs has plans to hire 1,000 engineers this year to test software products being sold to different verticals."Demand for software testing is increasing. With increasing awareness among people, more people are getting attracted towards this service," Abhay Rao, AVP, Human Resource, AppLabs told PTI."We are expanding our operations globally and ...
06/24/11 Crude acts Police said a 23-year-old Lincoln Avenue female, and three Philadelphia men, ages 19, 20 and 22, were cited with disorderly conduct after police were sent to the 100 block of Harvard Road, 4:56 p.m., June 14, for a report of crude acts being performed in public.
06/24/11 ------ This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, June 26: War jitters, gunboat building.
06/23/11 Princeton Township The police and fire departments responded to a vehicle fire at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting the fire on Route 206 near Cherry Hill Road. The Princeton Fire Department extinguished the flames and determined the cause was likely a fuel leak. The driver, Waldemar Bonilla-Ruiz, 37, of Trenton, was not seriously injured but was taken to the ...
06/21/11 Lane closure scheduled on Route 252 in Newtown Square for joint replacements
06/15/11 Sixty-six percent of publicly-insured children were unable to get a doctor's appointment for serious medical conditions including diabetes and seizures, while children with identical symptoms and private insurance were turned away only 11 percent of the time, according to an audit study of specialty physician practices in Cook County, Ill. conducted by researchers from the Perelman School of ...
06/15/11 BioNanomatrix has relocated its headquarters to the Torrey Pines mesa from Philadelphia to work on a next-generation genetic analysis system.
06/15/11 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A judge has rejected a bid by imprisoned Adelphia Communications Corp founder John Rigas and his son Timothy to dismiss a federal criminal tax case stemming from their activity at the bankrupt cable television company.
06/15/11 Ana Ward is trying to keep her father alive, and she hopes she found a way to keep him around forever. Her father, Gordon Ward, 87, of Kensington, is suffering from congestive heart failure and failings kidneys, she said.
06/09/11 Lizzie Penna was only 7 when she saw an Oprah episode three years ago about puppy mills, so she just wasn't old enough to volunteer with the dogs and cats at the Pennsylvania SPCA or Main Line Animal Rescue.
06/09/11 When Michael Crossey was a boy, his father told him, "If you open your mouth, be willing to do some of the work." The younger Crossey heeded the edict, volunteering during his first teaching position in 1972 to monitor legislation in Harrisburg for the Allegheny Intermediate Unit Education Association.
06/08/11 ONGOING EVENTS: STORIES & SNACKS Gently Used Books of Douglassville offers a free "Stories & Snacks" time for preschoolers twice each Wednesday - first at 10 a.m., and again at 2 p.m. Children and parents will enjoy about 30 minutes of well read stories and a
05/03/11 NEW YORK (AP) - Joyous at the release of a decade's frustration, Americans streamed to the site of the World Trade Center, the gates of the White House and smaller but no less jubilant gatherings across the nation to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden - cheering, waving flags and belting the national anthem. |