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Monday Nov 2 | News Journal

State's auto industry plugs in to the future

Working-class Delaware came out in force Tuesday to celebrate Fisker Automotive's plans to buy the vacant Boxwood Road plant near Newport and return the state to the business of building cars, potentially creating thousands of jobs in the process.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

News Journal

Auto plan brings a breath of optimism

Fisker Automotive's announcement Tuesday that it would take over the idled General Motors plant near Newport could be an early sign of economic recovery in Delaware after 18 months of recession.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Review

Biden visits Delaware to announce new electric car plant

Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the former General Motors plant in Newport. NEWPORT, Del.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Daily Times

Fisker to revive auto plant

NEWPORT, Del. -- Fisker Automotive plans to build a plug-in hybrid car at the empty plant near Newport a decision that will give the state a prominent role in a government-backed reshaping of the American auto industry.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

News Journal

Burglary suspect linked to second incident

A 29-year-old Newport-area man was arrested on burglary charges early Thursday after residents living near a gas station called police about a crashing noise in the middle of the night.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

6 ABC

24 pounds of pot seized in Del. bust

NEWPORT, Del. - October 15, 2009 -- A man from New Castle, Delaware, has been arrested after, police say, they saw him pick up a box containing two dozen pounds of marijuana.

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News Journal

Delcastle trio designs winning poster

When 17-year-old Beverly Walker heard about the statewide call to make posters for the first-ever Disability History and Awareness Month in Delaware, she jumped on board without hesitation.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Cbs3.com

Good Samaritan Rescues 3 From Del. Car Fire

Share + Oct 4, 2009 9:50 pm US/Eastern NEWPORT, Del. Delaware State Police are investigating a car fire that, without the help of a Good Samaritan, could have ended in tragedy.

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6 ABC

Family saved from burning car

NEWPORT, Del. - October 4, 2009 -- Good Samaritans and quick thinking saved a man, awoman, and a baby from the burning car.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

News Journal

Marijuana bust near Newport leads to arrests

A marijuana growing operation was discovered Thursday near Newport by officers who were looking for a man wanted for threatening to kill another man.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

News Journal

Support network for fathers

The unrelenting heat that beat down on Banning Park on one August afternoon was not enough to keep Avisay Rodriguez from engaging his children -- 5-year-old Natalie and 2-year-old Andruw -- in three-legged races and egg-balance relays.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

The Signal

.com's Daybreak: Sept. 14, 2009

Hello, Santa Clarita Valley! Welcome to The-Signal.com's Daybreak, your point of entry for the day, and a quick journey through the past, present and future.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

KOB-TV

Cops: Woman pummels clerk after feud over $20 bill

NEWPORT, Del. - Delaware State Police said a woman punched a gas station clerk in the face and held scissors to his throat in a dispute over how much money she had given him.

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6 ABC

Police: Clerk assaulted with scissors

NEWPORT, Del. - September 11, 2009 -- A dispute over payment for gasoline escalated into an assault at a Delaware gas station.

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Sat Sep 05, 2009

News Journal

Police to come from all over to honor one of their own

More than 1,500 law enforcement officers from across the country are expected to report to Georgetown on Tuesday to pay their respects to Officer Chad Spicer, who was fatally shot while on duty this week.

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Fri Aug 28, 2009

6 ABC

Effects of one boy's journey out of daycare

NEWPORT, Del. - August 27, 2009 -- Picking the right daycare is crucial, the parents of one young boy found out.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

News Journal

Summer unleashes a scorcher

Standing on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park on Monday afternoon, Bob Albrecht was braving the worst heat of the summer with his shirt off and guzzling plenty of water tucked in a cooler.

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Wed Aug 05, 2009

6 ABC

Liquor store owner nabs stabbing suspect

NEWPORT, Del. - August 4, 2009 -- A Newport Liquor Store owner acted quickly and held a stabbing suspect for police.

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Tue Aug 04, 2009

6 ABC

Police are investigating a one vehicle accident, which has seriously injured one person.

The accident happened at 8:30 a.m. in Newport, Delaware. The driver of a 1991 Dodge Dynasty was traveling in the left southbound lane of I-95, north of Route 141, when she lost control of the vehicle.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

6 ABC

Police are investigating a one vehicle accident, which has seriously injured one person.

The accident happened at 8:30 a.m. in Newport, Delaware. The driver of a 1991 Dodge Dynasty was traveling in the left southbound lane of I-95, north of Route 141, when she lost control of the vehicle.

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