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Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is located in Montgomery County. Zip codes in Elkins Park, PA include 19027.

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Friday | CBS Local

Hockey Coach Charged With Child Molestation in Philadelphia Found Dead In Cell

PHILADELPHIA - A Ukrainian hockey coach who was facing child molestation charges has been found dead in his cell at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Business Wire

Fitch Downgrades Einstein Healthcare (PA) Revs to 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable

The FHA bonds are non-recourse to the EHN obligated group and are not rated by Fitch.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Jewish Exponent

Epstein-Katz

Sandi and Gregg Epstein of Cheltenham, along with Robin and Steven Katz of Elkins Park, announce the engagement of their children, Jessica Lauren Epstein and Joshua Michael Katz.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

York Dispatch

2 dead in SUV in suspected Philly murder-suicide

Authorities are calling the shooting deaths of a man and woman whose bodies were found in a sport utility vehicle in north Philadelphia a suspected murder-suicide. Police said the bodies were found shortly before noon Tuesday in an SUV in the parking lot of the Wayne Junction transit station in the Nicetown section of the city.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Philly.com

Montco man admits defrauding church members

A Montgomery County man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of swindling elderly church members with promises of booking them on trips to holy sites in the Middle East and elsewhere.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Pa. man admits $423K fraud on fake Holy Land trips

A Pennsylvania man admits he took hundreds of thousands of dollars from mostly elderly church members on the false promise he would book them trips to the Holy Land.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Examiner.com

Coach charged in sexual assault of 14-year-old hockey player

A Ukrainian hockey coach was charged today in federal court with traveling for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct and transporting a person to engage in criminal sexual activity.

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Jewish Exponent

A Housing Outpost in Elkins Park

When Shirley Cohen, 91, became the first tenant to move into the Samuel A. Green House in Elkins Park back in October, the $20 million property built to house low-income seniors was something of a construction zone.

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Jewish Exponent

Super Sunday: A Person-to-Person Connection

Elliot Rosen helped to bring Super Sunday to Greater Philadelphia and has been involved in the annual phone-a-thon ever since its inception in the early 1980s.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

Architect Online

Art history professor on Wright's religious architecture

In this Q&A, Weslyan professor of art and art history Joe Siry discusses his recent book, Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture .

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Philly.com

Crime&Punishment: Death of an educator

Colleagues remembered Ennis Manns as a "passionate educator," a veteran Philadelphia School District principal who continued working as a curriculum consultant for a private company after he retired in 2010.

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Philly.com

Tacony takeout owner fatally shot in robbery

Jin Zheng comforts her daughter Mina, 2, as she talks about her husband, Xiang Huang, who wasfatally shot in a robbery Friday at the couple's Chinese takeout in Tacony.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

WSVN-TV Miami Beach

Ukrainian coach charged in sex case faces hearing

A Ukrainian hockey coach accused of having sexual contact with a 14-year-old boy in Pennsylvania is due before a federal magistrate for a detention hearing.

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Philly.com

Coach charged in sex assaults on 2 players

The former coach of the Ukrainian national hockey team was arrested in Philadelphia last weekend and charged in the sexual assaults of two young hockey players in Mount Airy.

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Patch.com

Huntingdon Valley Lawyer Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison

Huntingdon Valley lawyer Michael Choi was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in a green card scam .

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