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Seniors quizzed on public transit

Improving traveling options for them would likely result in more use, a survey says.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Kdka.com

Son Guilty But Mentally Ill In Pa. Father's Death

Share + Jul 3, 2009 8:05 am US/Eastern BEDFORD, Pa. A south central Pennsylvania man had pleaded guilty but mentally ill to fatally bludgeoning his father with a long-handled, wood-splitting hammer last year.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Thunderstorm knocks out power

A quick moving thunderstorm rumbled through the Philadelphia region Friday night, dropping hail on parts of Montgomery County, knocking out power in scattered areas and fooling one man into thinking he'd been struck by lightning.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Southampton Days off to sunny start

Richard Hartnett was getting ready to serve piping-hot pizza Monday as a steady stream of potential customers were piling into Tamanend Park for the 38th annual Southampton Days.

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Philly.com

Board trial for district judge accused of altering records

Accused of altering records in a case involving her grandson and using "indecorous language and behavior" toward a police officer, a district judge faces formal charges before a state disciplinary board.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Fair honors 'Hometown Heroes'

Food, rides, games, fun, oh my! Head on over to the 38th annual Southampton Days that will kick off Monday with live entertainment for the whole family.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Board considers park for new school

Some Centennial School District residents were upset that the board wants to consider using Tamanend Park for a new school.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

CW 15

Police Release Names of Tractor-Trailer Crash ...

After a Juilliard student is killed, Goren focuses on the musician's shrink and the mind games that she plays with her psychologist spouse .

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

The New York Observer

Soaked Southamptonites Get Sozzled At Love Heals Benefit

Romana the dressed: Housewife singer. Getty Images The rain was pouring, but the beach balls were bouncing around Polish Hall in Southampton on Saturday, June 20, at the 10th annual Love Heals charity event, benefitting H.I.V./AIDS education.

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Philly.com

Kidnap hoax mom due in court today

Bonnie Sweeten, in the custody of Bucks County and Upper Southampton detectives, is escorted Friday night into the court of District Justice William Benz in Richboro.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Thirsty man hits utility pole

A man lost contol of his car after reaching for for a bottle of iced tea. Cory Black, age and address unavailable, suffered minor injuries at 7:20 p.m. Monday when his car hit a utility pole on U.S. 11 in Southampton Township, Franklin County, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Associated Content

Heritage Region of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: Great Family Restaurants

Bucks County, Pennsylvania is a great destination for families, and there are a good number of affordable and quality family restaurants there.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Philadelphia Business Journal

ETC announces $3.5M in contracts

Environmental Tectonics Corp.'s Sterilization Systems Group said Thursday it has received four contracts totaling $3.5 million from new and repeat customers that it didn't name.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Critics speak out about Pennsylvania mother's 'Black boogeymen'

Bonnie Sweeten, left, who claimed she and her daughter had been kidnapped but instead turned up at Walt Disney World, makes her initial court appearance May 29 at the Orange County jail in Orlando, Fla.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Philly.com

Believability is key in crime-hoax villains

Memo to hoaxers: You've overplayed the race card. Better to blame the Vietnamese than the blacks.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Who really paid hoax mom's bail?

Her attorney insists that friends and family came up with the $100,000 to release Bonnie Anne Sweeten, but courthouse paperwork suggests otherwise.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

MULLANE: Kidnapped, but not really

It had all the ingredients of a classic Nancy Grace heartbreak-a-thon - a mother and daughter kidnapped on a busy suburban street, the mother forced into the trunk of her abductors' car where she used her cell phone to call for help.

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Sun May 31, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Hoax mom makes bail

Bonnie Sweeten was released from prison Saturday afternoon. The 38-year-old Lower Southampton mother - whose bold carjacking hoax was a cover for a trip to Disney World while fearing criminal charges regarding huge sums of money - slipped quietly out of Bucks County Prison in Doylestown Township after a collection of family and friends were able to ...

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Sat May 30, 2009

Philly.com

Bonnie agrees to return to Bucks Co. to face charges

Bonnie Sweeten agreed today to return to Pennsylvania to face charges she faked her kidnapping and that of her daughter and used a friend's driver's license to buy airline tickets for a trip to Disney World.

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Fri May 29, 2009

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Kidnap Hoax Mom Headed Back to Pa.

KYW Newsradio Team Coverage The 38-year-old Bucks County, Pa. woman accused of concocting a fake carjacking and kidnapping has waived extradition from Florida, where she and her daughter were found unharmed.

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