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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 06:51 am

Lansdowne News

Local news for Lansdowne, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Philly.com

Lansdowne ready to celebrate the Fourth

Lansdowne's Fourth of July celebration begins with a parade at 9 a.m. featuring antique cars, bicycles, floats and marching bands.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Philly.com

Preparing for disasters both spiritual and natural

ALL ACROSS America, we have witnessed devastation, shattered lives and monumental losses as a result of the many recent natural disasters that have hit our country.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Philly.com

Retro cartoons featured in Lansdowne tomorrow

Remember Tom and Jerry, Betty Boop, Mighty Mouse, Looney Tunes, Rocky and Bullwinkle? You can catch those characters and others tomorrow night at the Lansdowne Sofa Cinema's Retro Animation Showcase, where the ...

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

A Delaware County man is now charged in the death of his grandson.

BROOMALL, Pa. - June 23, 2008 -- A Delaware County man is now charged in the death of his grandson he left in a sweltering car.

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA, Broomall, PA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Philly.com

Man charged in death of grandson left in car

A Lansdowne man was charged today with involuntary manslaughter in his grandson's death after he forgot the baby in his SUV during the heat wave earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Drexel Hill, PA, Broomall, PA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Philly.com

Woman says she places no blame on father for leaving her son in car

This Father's Day weekend, Rebecca Kanterman gave her dad the most important gift of all - forgiveness for his unintentional role in the death of her 14-month-old son.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Lawrence Park, PA, Broomall, PA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

School Bus Fleet

First Student wins three new contracts

First Student Inc. has been awarded three new contracts with school districts in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Education Etc.

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Main Headlines

Evangelical fined for Liberty Bell demonstration

He was fined $420 and ordered to notify the National Park Service and get a permit if he planned to return to the site.

"Welcome to the new America," Marcavage said outside the courtroom.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

York Dispatch

Pa. baby left in hot vehicle dies days later

A 14-month-old boy is dead, days after he was left for hours in a vehicle in 98-degree weather.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

MyFox St. Louis

Prom For Home School Students Gives Them Tradition

Tamara Kells has always tried to give her students everything. But for a home school teacher, some things may be out of reach, like a prom.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Perkasie, PA, Quakertown, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Yeadon, PA

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Philly.com

Dan Gross: Dead air for Larry Mendte in fed probe

CBS 3 ANCHOR Larry Mendte has been benched in connection with a federal probe into whether he illegally read private e-mails of former colleague Alycia Lane .

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Wed May 28, 2008

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Boy pleads in video game killing of brother

A 14-year-old suburban Philadelphia boy has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for stabbing his older brother.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Video Games, Delaware County, PA

Thu May 15, 2008

Philly.com

Lansdowne boy to be tried as juvenile

“While early involvement in aggressive behavior is a significant predictor of future criminality, in this case, at the current age of 14, defendant is also young enough to benefit from intensive, sustained treatment for more than six years”

A 14-year-old Lansdowne boy charged with stabbing his older brother to death over a video game will be tried as a juvenile. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Video Games, Delaware County, PA

Tue May 13, 2008

Philly.com

Boy's murder case transferred to juvenile court

“But over time, the hearings drew out the story and it flushed out a lot of evidence about previous events.”

Christine Ricks had never celebrated a Mother's Day without her sons Antwan and Jahmir. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA

Thu Apr 24, 2008

News-Herald

Police & Fire Calls

Two Corsica residents who were injured after a motorcycle accident around 7 p.m. Saturday on Route 1011 in Clarion County were flown to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh State police said Lucas A. ... via News-Herald

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Related Topix: Corsica, PA, Marienville, PA, Forest County, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Oil City, PA

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Pocono Record

Attorney seeks juvenile trial for Pa. teen who stabbed brother over a video game

An attorney says a 14-year-old accused of fatally stabbing his older brother over a video game should be tried as a juvenile. via Pocono Record

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Related Topix: Video Games, Delaware County, PA

Mon Apr 21, 2008

Philly.com

Hearing today in Delco video-game slaying

The 14-year-old accused of stabbing his older brother to death during a fight over a video game last July is back in court today for a hearing to decide if he will be tried as an adult. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Video Games, Delaware County, PA

Fri Apr 18, 2008

NBC 10

Residents Evacuated From Burning Apartment Complex

Investigators think a transformer is to blame for a fire inside a Delaware County apartment building. via NBC 10

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA

Wed Apr 16, 2008

The Derrick

Clarion prepares for Bill Clinton visit

“This doesn't happen every day in Clarion.”

Former President Bill Clinton's visit today in Clarion is expected to make history as he is believed to be the only former or current president to make a stopover in the county. via The Derrick

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Butler County, PA, Cranberry Township, PA, Clarion County, PA, Harrisburg Metro

Wed Feb 27, 2008

Pocono Record

Stroudsburg has lost another link to its interesting past.

Dr. Joseph Wallace Jr., 91, died Monday, Feb. 11. A Stroudsburg High School graduate, he was a member of the Wallace family known for its successful hardware business and general store on Lower Main Street ... via Pocono Record

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Related Topix: Stroudsburg, PA, Monroe County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Reeders, PA

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