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SEPTA Fail At least they waited until after the World...
Well, at least they waited until the World Series games were over. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports : "Hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambled this morning to find a way to work or school after SEPTA's largest union staged a surprise pre-dawn strike, shutting down down all subway, bus and trolley service in the city.
Feds: Trusted financial advisor stole millions
Dozens of retired public school teachers knew Robert Sturman as the financial adviser who for years had astutely handled their life savings.
SEPTA's largest union is on strike
November 3, 2009 -- At 3:00 a.m. Tuesday most SEPTA service in Philadelphia came to a grinding halt as the city's largest Transport Workers Union went on strike.
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
UA Riverview Stadium 17 Bucks, PA AMC Neshaminy 24 Regal Warrington Crossing 22 Montgomery, PA UA King of Prussia Stadium 16 Burlington, NJ Regal Burlington Cinema 20 Mercer, NJ AMC Hamilton 24 READER FEEDBACK Post your review Posted on Fri, Oct.
Schuylkill River runs through heritage group's book
This 1904 photo of Jackson's Lock on the Schuylkill Canal in Reading is among the images in a new book "Along the Schuylkill River." The boats are Hiester's excursion boats, which took people on trips along the river from the late 1800s through 1917.
Voters to decide if Franklin County Judge Van Horn gets 10 more years on the bench
Through her 10 years on the bench, Judge Carol Van Horn has seen the amount of juveniles involved in serious crimes increase.
She had clout, debt - and, bars say, a hook
Deets Radcliff displays an ID scanner like the $875 one he says Gina Marie Kepler borrowed - then allegedly resold for $950. 1 of 2 View images Copilot fails to explain overshooting city Lawyer blasts release of affidavit in balloon case Luzerne's youth-court scandal: How?Why? Cell phone video shows police beating of student Arrest made in 2008 ...
Police force increases as Homecoming celebrations begin
Friends, family members and fellow alumni of IUP can participate in festivities such as the annual Homecoming Ball on Friday and the parade on Saturday morning, which will be followed by a celebration in the Oak Grove.
Pic: Words Into Action: Route 202 Parkway Finally Advances
Construction crews pour concrete for an abutment that will support the Route 202 parkway bridge over Route 309.
Saluting heroes: Town greets troops returning from Iraq
This small northeastern Cambria County town near the Blair County border swelled with pride Saturday as residents held Operation Welcome Home to pay tribute to six area Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldiers who returned in September from Iraq.
Poker, gas leases among issues stalling Pa. budget
Key sticking points - natural gas drilling on state lands, table games in casinos, and a welfare bill - continued to hold up Pennsylvania's state budget on Wednesday, the eve of the 100th day since the state's fiscal year began without a full spending plan.
Long-range plan calls for more open space and jobs
Regional planners predict an 11 percent increase in population and a 13 percent increase in jobs in the Delaware Valley by 2035.
Scott Holland of Palmer Township won't let multiple sclerosis keep...
Elise Holland and her brother, Patrick, have been going on bike rides with their Palmer Township parents ever since they were kids.
9 Men Arrested In Motorcycle, ATV Theft Ring
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3 candidates vie for vacant Pa. Senate seat
The Republican candidate is leading in a three-way race for a vacant state Senate seat in a special election in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Fate of house from 1700s in Mercersburg in doubt
A group of Mercersburg area residents is asking the local fire company to postpone demolition of one of the oldest stone houses in the borough.
Estimated number of jobless who exhausted all unemployment benefits at the end of last week: Berks: 840 Bucks: 1,010 Carbon: 170 Lehigh: 640 Monroe: 340 Montgomery: 1,160 Northampton : 430 Schuylkill: 390 Statewide: 23,400 Source: Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Appeals of property assessments in Westmoreland increase
Frank Davis Jr. says Westmoreland County puts too much value on his Penn Township home.
Ruscombmanor Township couple become fans of, and then dealers in, oak log homes
Pennsylvania Oak Log Homes Address: 131 Oley Furnace Road, Ruscombmanor Township Phone: 610-790-7479 or 610-790-7447 Web site: www.paoakloghomes.com Owners: Colleen M. and Dennis L. Gabel Dealers: Gastineau Log Homes Why oak? a It a hardwood known for durability.
Budget mess likely to return in 2010 elections
Campaign considerations are never far from the minds of Pennsylvania 's state lawmakers, and these days they have a new worry -- the state budget standoff that has sunk their poll numbers.
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