Apr 28, 2008 | Furniture Today
Foamex expands offerings to bedding industry
“Our goal has always been to develop innovative materials that can significantly improve the quality of sleep”
David Perry -- Furniture Today , 4/28/2008 7:08:00 AM Introduces a number of new green products LINWOOD, Pa. via Furniture Today
Foamex makes a soft landing with an 11-year lease in Media
Philadelphia Business Journal - by Natalie Kostelni Foamex International will relocate to Media, fewer than 10 miles from Linwood where it maintained headquarters since 1994. via Commercial Real Estate
Police find suspect, safe stolen from Wilmington, Del., school
Delaware State Police say they've arrested a suspect and recovered a safe in Pennsylvania stolen from a Wilmington middle school. via The York Daily Record
Foamex shares plunge 35% on stock offer
Shares in Foamex International Inc. plunged 35 percent today as the company announced a rights offering that allows investors to aquire stock in the company at $1.50 a share. via Philly.com
Foamex International Inc. 's shares dropped 43 percent Wednesday after the company announced it is offering to sell its stock to current shareholders for $1.50 per share. via Philadelphia Business Journal
Delco firefighters bid comrade farewell
“I salute you Lt. Nick Picozzi for a life well-done”
Lower Chichesters Engine 39 carried the flag-draped casket of Lt. Nicholas Picozzi II to his funeral yesterday as hundreds of firefighters from as far away as New York state and Washington stood and saluted ... via The Philadelphia Inquirer
Fallen Firefighter Laid To Rest
It was a solemn day for family and friends of a fallen Delaware County firefighter. via NBC Channel 10
Delco Holds Lead Toy Testing Saturday
“What we are trying to do is we figure right around Christmas people just bought toys for their children. Santa Clause just brought toys. We're trying to raise awareness on the issue that America's trade policy has endangered American families.”
Free screening for lead contaminants in toys will held in Linwood, Delaware County on Saturday between 10am and 1pm. via KYW-AM Philadelphia
Free kits help "Get the Lead Out"
“It's crazy that you have to be cautious about toys. You should be able to buy a toy and give it to your children.”
A lot of toys from China were taken off store shelves over the last several months because of lead in the paint. via WPVI-TV Philadelphia
Delco Parents of Murdered Children to Host Fundraiser
The Delaware County Chapter of Parents of Murdered Children will host a Beef and Beverage to benefit their 2010 National Conference Fund on Saturday January 12, 2008. via Hellenic News of America
Chester Firefighter Fighting To Heal
“They have been a great moral support”
Twenty-one year old Parkside firefighter Chase Frost, left Crozer-Chester Medical Center today for further treatment in Texas. via WPVI-TV Philadelphia