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

Monday Jul 7 | Brian Leiter's Law School Reports

More Thoughts on Northwestern's "Business School" Model of Law School

From Bill Henderson , who is now the official blogospheric cheerleader for the initiative! As always, Professor Henderson has some interesting reflections.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Professor's health forces guilty plea

When Dr. Robert E. Ferrell's attorney negotiated his guilty plea in federal court down to a misdemeanor, with only a minimal fine and unsupervised probation, it was a huge relief.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Tue Jun 03, 2008

The Tribune-Democrat

Shipboard experiences abound on cruise

The ms Veendam hardly had lifted anchor after my Montego Bay exploration, and I was in its spa's thermal suite.

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Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Life, Fruits, Food, Pittsburgh Metro

Sat May 24, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

One couple's memorable ride from D.C. to Pittsburgh

Geoff and Colleen Tate biked through one district and three states earlier this month and, thanks to their generosity, the Great Allegheny Passage will be the better for it.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Sat Apr 19, 2008

The Huffington Post

Peter Smith: Our "Working Class" Press.

Breaking Media News A lot of inside the beltway talking heads and journalists have claimed a special understanding of working class Pennsylvania voters lately. via The Huffington Post

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA, Levittown, PA

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Philly.com

Fatimah Ali: Keeping Up with the Bitters

D AILY News columnist Stu Bykofsky recently accused me of having the bitters and a chip on my shoulder. via Philly.com

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Related Topix: Gibson, PA, Denbo, PA, Opinion

Thu Apr 10, 2008

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Elephant in the Room: Mandate for Catholic colleges

Is Pope Benedict XVI coming to America to drop the hammer on the president for the Iraq war? You might think so if your gospel comes courtesy of the mainstream media. via The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Related Topix: Allentown Metro, Allentown, PA, Opinion

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hometown Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch volunteering to mentor local athletes

“He didn't come from my neighborhood, but he grew up the way I grew up, his family didn't have a lot. Being from the Hill [District], not having money and not having things, he gave me friendship. It's great to be a friend of a pro player.”

Ohio State recruit Terrelle Pryor and Steelers' quarterback Charlie Batch listen to the crowd chant Pryor's name as he watches Pitt take on Georgetown Jan. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Hometown, PA, Curryville, PA, Vicksburg, PA, Schenley, PA

Sat Mar 22, 2008

The Pitt News

Police Blotter

An officer took the report of a minor auto accident that involved a University vehicle at Ohara Street and Bigelow Boulevard. via The Pitt News

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Related Topix: Oakland, PA

Thu Mar 20, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

Web poll results are in for this week: What team will win the NCAA basketball tourney?

Wednesday March 19th, 2008 by Newswatch 16 sports Web poll results are in for this week: What team will win the NCAA basketball tourney? Posted: Last Updated: Here's the results after 3 days of voting. via WNEP-TV Moosic

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Fri Mar 07, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Movie Review: 'College Road Trip'

“We charge hugs in this family!”

Martin Lawrence and Raven-Symone find many surprises while taking a "College Road Trip." Melanie is a top-notch senior and aspiring lawyer, who successfully defends the Big Bad Wolf against Three Little Piggy ... via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Martin Lawrence, Black Entertainment, Pittsburgh Metro

Tue Feb 19, 2008

WNEP-TV Moosic

UConn back at No. 1, Rutgers remains No. 5 despite 8 first-place votes

Connecticut has regained the top spot in The Associated Press women's basketball poll this week. via WNEP-TV Moosic

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Tue Feb 12, 2008

Dailyitem.com

Mid-Daily Items: Phantom primate causes crash

“White House pushes for cuts in federal programs”

Drunk driving is not funny, true. Driving drunk and crashing, still not funny. Driving drunk and crashing and blaming an orangutan? That's a little funny. via Dailyitem.com

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Related Topix: Bloomsburg, PA, Northumberland County, PA

Mon Feb 04, 2008

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Police identify Pa. couple found dead in Georgetown

Delaware state police are have identified a Pennsylvania couple found dead in an apparent murder-suicide. Police say a trooper responding to a home security alarm Sunday at a home in Georgetown heard a gunshot ... via WHP-TV Harrisburg

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Related Topix: Stowe, PA

Tue Jan 29, 2008

NBC Channel 10

SUV Driver Dies After Hitting Ambulance

Delaware State Police said a Georgetown man died after his sport utility vehicle crashed into an ambulance. via NBC Channel 10

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Wed Jan 16, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel.com

Planning Member Left Arena Meeting, Ran Into Mayor At Pitt Game

“Todd heard (some of) the testimony, and so he knows the issues.”

A member of the city planning commission voted for the Pittsburgh Penguins' arena master plan after seeing Mayor Luke Ravenstahl at a college basketball game and being told he should get back to the ... via ThePittsburghChannel.com

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Tue Jan 15, 2008

SolancoNews.com

Bart to Hold Special Meeting Tonight to Discuss New Housing Development

Bart to Hold Special Meeting Tonight to Discuss New Housing Development By Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman GEORGETOWN -- A proposed housing development will be discussed tonight at a special meeting of the Bart Township ... via SolancoNews.com

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ThePittsburghChannel.com

boxscore

Ronald Ramon and Keith Benjamin each scored 18 points, as 15th-ranked Pittsburgh downed fifth-ranked Georgetown, 69-60, in a Big East clash at Peterson Events Center. via ThePittsburghChannel.com

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Wed Dec 05, 2007

The York Daily Record

Man charged with selling timber rights that weren't his

Delaware State Police say a Pennsylvania man has been charged with selling the right to harvest timber from land in Sussex County that he didn't own. via The York Daily Record

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Related Topix: Prospect Park, PA

Tue Nov 20, 2007

WNEP-TV Moosic

La Salle drops football program, again

La Salle University is dropping its football program for the second time. It's citing a shrinking number of conference foes for shutting down a program it revived just 10 years ago. via WNEP-TV Moosic

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