Peach Bottom News

Exelon Power says today it plans to "permanently retire Units 1 and 2 at Cromby Generating Station and Units 1 and 2 at Eddystone Generating Station, effective May 31, 2011.

"Global demand overwhelming fuel supply for reactors after 2017, potentially driving up costs for Exelon Corp.

With little fanfare, workers at the Limerick Generating Station are laying the foundation for a major overhaul of the Montgomery County nuclear-power plant.

His fee is $3,000. Lido Place is the sire of four stakes horses, including three-time grade I winner Vineyard Haven.

Six people were reportedly injured in a two-vehicle accident in Providence Township Sunday evening.

Is the state doing enough to regulate CAFOs? Prompted by a state lawsuit, Peach Bottom Township recently made some changes to its law regulating large farm operations.

Departments Environment A letter form the child of a worker at Three Mile Island after this week's radiation leak by From the child of a TMI worker November 24, 2009 This is what I know; The worst exposure was 16 millirems of radiation.

At left, Kayla Reeves, 8, hands a shoebox gift to Sarah Novak, 9, during a collection Sunday for Operation Christmas Child at Calvary Chapel of York.

18 at Laurel. The filly won the 5 1/2-furlong race in 1:06.54 for owner Schelford North.

Schelford North's Congresionalaffair made a late rally in the final sixteenth of a mile to win the second race at Laurel Park on Wednesday and become the first career winner for freshman sire Congressionalhonor.

The Penn State Children's Hospital got a boost for its $65 million capital campaign on Tuesday.

November 04, 2009, 3:00AM To the Editor: I do not work for Camden County, but I have been a corrections officer for almost 17 years.

The York-Hanover area's unemployment rate dropped four-tenths of a percentage point in September.

A Peach Bottom Township man pulling into driveway Tuesday morning realized his home had been burglarized and chased the burglars, one of whom is now in custody, police said.

CC Pets LLC in Peach Bottom, which also conducted business as Puppy Love Kennels, was found to be in violation of a 2005 court agreement, according to a department news release.

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has revoked the license of a large Lancaster County dog kennel for violating a consumer fraud agreement.

The state has revoked the kennel license of a Lancaster County puppy broker with a decades-long history of consumer fraud and other violations.

Exelon Nuclear , which operates the Limerick Generating Station , meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. with members of area media outlets in its Coatesville PA information center for an annual explanation of its plans in case of a nuclear emergency in Limerick, or at its Peach Bottom or Three Mile Island generating stations.

One of two 510-ton steam generators traveling on Stackstown Road through Conoy Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, nears the Route 441 intersection in the town of Bainbridge on the way for installation at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant.

Two people were injured -- one seriously -- when the pickup truck they were in flipped on Delta Road in Peach Bottom Township late Wednesday night, police said.