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  1. Help Sherry Tillman of Ardmore making a difference for children and for peace in AfghanistanRead the original story

    Tuesday | Philly Future

    Submitted by Karl on November 30, 2009 - 9:18pm. Philadelphia Inquirer: From Ardmore to Afghanistan, a mission of giving : The goodwill gesture is called Operation Angel Wings, and it's the brainchild of an Ardmore shopkeeper and a Broomall trauma surgeon stationed in Afghanistan, Lt.

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    Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Kids, Family

  2. From Ardmore to Afghanistan, a mission of giving

    Monday Nov 30 | Philly.com

    ... cold. The goodwill gesture is called Operation Angel Wings, and it's the brainchild of an Ardmore shopkeeper and a Broomall trauma surgeon stationed in Afghanistan, Lt. Col. Kenneth Marx. "Someday those kids will grow up to place their finger on a ...

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    Related Topix: Ardmore, PA, Kids, Family, Wynnewood, PA, Reading, PA

  3. Rev. Benjamin Powell, 69, pastor, police officerRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Philly.com

    ... six great-grandchildren. The funeral was Friday at 59th Street Baptist Church. Entombment was in Glenwood Cemetery, Broomall. Contact staff writer Sally A. Downey at 215-854-2913 or sdowney@phillynews.com . NEWS

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  4. Turkey Wednesday, grocery stores' favorite

    Wednesday Nov 25 | 6 ABC

    ... it. "The traditional Thanksgiving dinner, turkey, homemade stuffing, apple pie, pumpkin pie," said Nancy Hipper of Broomall, Pa. At markets throughout the region, turkeys were in abundance and pies were piled high. Like retailers, food merchants are ...

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  5. ROBBINSRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Jewish Exponent

    June and Melvin Robbins of Broomall will celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary on Nov.

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  6. Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Investment SchemeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Federal Bureau of Investigation

    Joseph S. Forte, 54, of Broomall, PA, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for wire fraud, mail fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering in connection with a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme, announced United States Attorney Michael L. Levy.

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    Related Topix: Prison, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

  7. Business News brief

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Times Leader

    ... for running a Ponzi scheme that cheated investors out of $35 million. Federal prosecutors say Joseph Forte, 53, of Broomall, tried to boost his social status by accumulating wealth and pledging large charitable gifts. He also used the investments on ...

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    Related Topix: Tobyhanna Army Depot, US Military, US Army

  8. Main Line money manager gets 15 years for fraudRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Philly.com

    ... with all his money from 50 years of work. Jones' refusal apparently spelled the end for Forte. The next day the Broomall father of four, who made large donations to churches and schools with other people's money, turned himself in and admitted that ...

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  9. Ponzi schemer sentenced to 15 yearsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Philly.com

    ... "meager" backgrounds and had entrusted their nest egg to Forte. "It's gone," Wilson said, adding that Forte, 53, of Broomall, had destroyed her belief in trustworthiness. "Now, my husband and I have a new motto: Nothing is as it appears." As Wilson ...

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  10. Delco Ponzi Schemer Gets 15 Years Behind BarsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | KYW-AM Philadelphia

    Nearly a year after first admitting to a 13-year Ponzi scheme that took more than six dozen victims for almost $35 million, Broomall investment counselor Joseph Forte was sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison.

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  11. Pa. investor gets 15 years for Ponzi schemeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WPVI-TV Philadelphia

    ... for running a Ponzi scheme that left investors short $35 million once the fraud unraveled. Joseph Forte, 53, of Broomall tried to boost his social status by accumulating wealth and pledging large gifts to private schools and charities in the ...

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  12. Forte sentenced in Ponzi schemeRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Philadelphia Business Journal

    ... a Ponzi scheme that cost investors $35 million. U.S. District Judge Jan Dubois also ordered Joseph S. Forte, 54, of Broomall to pay $34.8 million in restitution. Forte pleaded guilty last summer to wire, mail and bank fraud as well as money ...

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  13. Forte gets 15 years in Ponzi schemeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Philly.com

    ... Jan Dubois also ordered Joseph S. Forte, 53, to pay $34.8 million in restitution. Federal prosecutors say Forte, of Broomall, sought status by accumulating wealth and pledging large charitable gifts. He also used the investments on a beach house and ...

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  14. Pa. investor faces 14 to 17 years for Ponzi schemeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... operating a Ponzi scheme that cost dozens of investors about $35 million. Federal prosecutors say Joseph Forte of Broomall sought social status by accumulating wealth and pledging big gifts to charity. They say he also used the investments on a ...

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  15. Man Gets 15 Years In Local Ponzi SchemeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | MyFoxPhilly

    A Broomall, Pa. man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for wire, mail and bank fraud and money laundering in connection with a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme.

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  16. Joseph Forte's financial pyramid schemeRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Philly.com

    ... new money into his fraudulent fund. After first contemplating suicide, according to a court filing, Forte, 53, of Broomall, turned himself in in late December, confessing he had fabricated investment results - ranging from 18 percent to 37 percent - ...

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  17. Hillary-Fabian: A love linkRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Philly.com

    ... Roker thanked Danny for defending him, and joked that he would help raise Danny's legal defense fund after the Broomall native "Partridge Family" alum pledged to assault Pratt on Roker's behalf if he ever met him. Out and about Jimmy Rollins was ...

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  18. Rescue dog Buddy steals the show in 'Oliver!'

    Sunday Nov 15 | Examiner.com

    ... a rascal of a dog who, in my humble opinion - stole the show! Buddy's real-life human is James Buchanin of Broomall, PA a dedicated dog owner who rescued Buddy after his previous owner gave him up because he is deaf. Buchanin has taught Buddy ...

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  19. Hillary-Fabian: A love linkRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Philly.com

    ... Roker thanked Danny for defending him, and joked that he would help raise Danny's legal defense fund after the Broomall native "Partridge Family" alum pledged to assault Pratt on Roker's behalf if he ever met him. Out and about Jimmy Rollins was ...

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  20. Swiss Farms will franchise its storesRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | Bizjournals

    ... corporate-owned stores a year, but the main driver in growth will be in franchising," said Paul Friel, CEO of the Broomall-based retailer. Swiss Farms, with 13 company-owned locations in Delaware and Chester counties, had sales last year of $19.2 ...

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