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Tuesday | PhillyBurbs.com

Pa. man using GPS to fight speeding ticket

A western Pennsylvania man is trying to use data from his GPS to prove he wasn't speeding.

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Tuesday | 6 ABC

Pa. man using GPS to fight speeding ticket

A western Pennsylvania man is using a global positioning device in his company vehicle to fight a speeding ticket.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Sensory room opens new horizons for special needs children

Joshua Stowe giggled nonstop from the oversized blue chair as music vibrated beneath him.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Penn

IUP gives students chance to experience coal exhibits

"Pennsylvania's Coal and Iron Police: Patch Town Law Enforcement" was presented Wednesday in a lecture by Spencer Sadler in McVitty Auditorium in Sprowls Hall.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Penn

University Museum gives students chance to experience IUP's coal exhibit through lectures

"Life and Times in the Pennsylvania Coal Swamp: The Origin of Pennsylvania's Coal Deposits" was presented in a lecture by John Taylor Wednesday at Weyandt Hall This was part two in the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Show Lecture Series.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Easton Express-Times

6 homeless after 'suspicious' Pa. apartment fire

ROCHESTER, Pa. - Police say a fire that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building near Pittsburgh is suspicious.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Kdka.com

Beaver County Fire Ruled Suspicious

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fire at Beaver County apartment building deemed suspicious

A state police fire marshal has been summoned to the scene of a suspicious blaze that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building this morning in Beaver County.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

WPXI

Crews To Repair E. Rochester Sinkhole

A sinkhole off of Ohio River Boulevard in East Rochester that threatened to swallow a Pizza Hut restaurant as it continued to expand will finally be fixed.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Alert witness leads police to Huntington Bank robbery arrests

A man suspected of robbing a bank in Beaver County and his alleged accomplice were arrested a short time after Thursday's holdup because of information provided by an alert bystander.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Penn

A walk through coal history

"A Walk Through Time: Pennsylvania Coal Culture," an exhibit that features the Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company Collection, opened Tuesday at the University Museum, located in Sutton Hall.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Kdka.com

W.Pa. Man Accused Of Holding Roommate Hostage

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Woman says roommate held her captive for 4 days

A Beaver County man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly beating and holding his roommate captive in their apartment for four days.

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Tue Sep 08, 2009

Philly.com

on the Right Track

After an hour of shunting railcars aside, a 1964-vintage locomotive nudges six hopper-loads of flour down an embankment into a pasta factory here.

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Wed Sep 02, 2009

Salem News

James P. Sullivan

James P. Sullivan, 64, of 39130 Grant St. died at 1:15 p.m. Monday at Salem Community Hospital, following a lengthy illness.

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Fri Aug 21, 2009

Artdiamondblog.com

Penn Government Protects Us from 'Little Old Ladies Baking Pies'

"After a state crackdown forbidding the sale of homemade pies, members of St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Rochester, Pa., proceeded with their annual Lenten fish fries anyway.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

Salem News

Shirley Simon

Shirley Simon, 67, of 150 S. Pleasant Drive, died late Wednesday evening, Aug. 5, at the home of her son.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

Sharon Herald

Career Center bids are lower than expected

Bids for renovation of the Mercer County Career Center came in 22 percent lower than estimated.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Monessen woman makes church music in New York

Music has always been a major part of life for Karen L. Summers. That fact is certainly emphasized in the Monessen native's multiple roles with church choirs in Rochester, N.Y. "As a young girl, I took piano lessons from Clara Hart Miller in Monessen," said Summers, a retired educator.

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Sun Aug 09, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Monessen woman makes church music in New York

Music has always been a major part of life for Karen L. Summers. That fact is certainly emphasized in the Monessen native's multiple roles with church choirs in Rochester, N.Y. "As a young girl, I took piano lessons from Clara Hart Miller in Monessen," said Summers, a retired educator.

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