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DELAWARE: Man, 57, killed in motorcycle crash
A 57-year-old Delaware City man was killed this morning in a motorcycle crash near St.
Repairs will close Summit Bridge in Feb.
The Summit Bridge, which carries about 35,000 vehicles a day on Del. 896 over the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, will be closed for a week in February to replace aging anchor pins that support the bridge's main ...
Truck driver causes 3 crashes, police say
A tractor-trailer operator who allegedly opted to pull back into traffic after unsuccessfully trying to repair his rig has been charged with causing three accidents Monday along an 11-mile stretch of southbound ...
Bernier pleads ignorance on bikers
Former foreign affairs minister breaks his silence on Couillard and hints he was deceived about her past CAMPBELL CLARK June 26, 2008 ST-GEORGES-DE-BEAUCE, QUE.
Racial slurs found on lawns, playground
Racial epithets were spray-painted on the lawns of two houses and a playground in the Colton Meadow community near St.
Veterans groups mark Memorial Day
When Wayne Carter hears someone say "Happy Memorial Day," he cringes. To this Vietnam War veteran, the phrase is an oxymoron.
St. Georges Bridge to be fixed
Deterioration of the St. Georges Bridge has prompted the Army Corps of Engineers to close down two lanes and post a 15-ton weight limit as a safety precaution.
DELAWARE: Army Corps to restrict traffic on old Saint Georges bridge
The Army Corps of Engineers plans to impose lane and weight restriction on the old Saint Georges bridge across the Chesapeake and Delaware canal.
Proposed St. Georges shelter meets opposition
“Now it'll be interesting to see if they salute it or tear the flagpole down.”
The congregation of St. Georges United Methodist Church will decide what will become of a national ministry's plans to use a pair of church-owned properties on Broad Street for an emergency housing program. via News Journal
More cold, maybe snow, expected for state
“Too many warm spells in winter affects the crops and the fruit and stuff.”
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, Delaware comes down with a case of uncommon cold. via News Journal
France ready to transfer technology for fighter planes, submarine to Brazil
“We want to act together, reflect together, build together.”
SAINT-GEORGES DE L'OYAPOCK, French Guiana : France is ready to transfer technology to Brazil so that a submarine, helicopters and a fighter plane - notably the French Rafale - can be built there, French ... via International Herald Tribune
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Friends, family of latest Canadian fatality in Afghanistan to pay final respects
ST-GEORGES-DE-- Friends and family of the latest Canadian fatality in Afghanistan are preparing to pay their last respects at a funeral Saturday south of Quebec City.
Cpl. Etienne Gonthier from St-Georges-de-Beauce was killed by a roadside bomb on Jan. 23.
The 21-year-old was on his first foreign mission and was due to return from his stint in Kandahar in March.
He had just been promoted to corporal from sapper, but the news didn't have time to reach him before he died.
Gonthier was the 78th Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan since the mission began in 2002. Read more
Developer sues NCCo over sewers
“The underlying theme here is when we started this three years ago, we were told we were going to get sewer repeatedly, repeatedly, repeatedly”
A Port Penn couple and the Toll Brothers house-building firm have filed a lawsuit against New Castle County, claiming the government violated their constitutional rights by not extending sewer service to land ... via News Journal