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Radioactive sludge on hold for Bucks landfills
Waste Management officials say the company is responding to public reaction to the plan following news reports in the Bucks County Courier Times.
Bucks Meeting Will Address Disposal of Radioactive Sludge
A meeting on Thursday may go a long way toward defusing a controversy about dumping radioactive sludge at a Bucks County, Pa.
Exelon: Report on sludge inaccurate
Exelon Nuclear issued a press release Tuesday disputing the facts of a story about sludge from Limerick Generating Station being dumped into a Bucks County landfill.
Radioactive sludge on hold for Bucks landfills
Waste Management officials say the company is responding to public reaction to the plan following news reports in the Bucks County Courier Times.
Beatrice Greenberg, the owner of Mrs. G's TV and Appliance in Lawrenceville, speaks matter-of-factly about her 73 years in the appliance and plumbing business.
Federal and state regulators have agreed to let Waste Management accept low-activity radioactive waste, which originated at the Limerick Nuclear Power Plant, at its landfills in Tullytown and Falls.
Construction crews rebuild canal trail
Contractors for the Levittown Town Center have started work on a walking trail and park area that could soon reconnect the Delaware Canal pathway through parts of Lower Bucks County.
How do you honor America's fallen men and women in uniform? About 150 community members, including Boy Scouts and war veterans, planted 58,000 American flags in Falls Township Community Park Friday.
June 10, 2008 Offer to teachers is a good one ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW - As a member of the Neshaminy Board of School Directors, I read with interest the June 3 front-page article along with the June 4 editorial ...
A Bucks County jury in Doylestown Monday found a Bristol Township woman guilty of setting fire to two rental homes to collect insurance money.
Everyone's feeling gas pains these days
The high cost of gas has many of us making financial sacrifices - like that night out on the town or weekend trips to the Shore.
Budget panel's suggestions include hiring freeze
Pennsbury's citizens advisory budget committee suggests that the district freeze hirings and trim expenditures by 2 percent to hold the line on taxes.
St. Mike's Fair fireworks deemed 'too dangerous'
Tullytown officials said they cannot allow fireworks at the St. Mike's Fair in June, citing concerns about massive crowds who blocked major roads and stood on train tracks during the last light show.
Somber memorial precedes parade
American flags adorned the lawns and driveways of Tullytown residents Saturday as they geared up for the holiday and the first Memorial Day parade the town has seen in several years.
Few things will get a soldier's heart pumping like the camaraderie of the unit or patriotism on parade.
Records sealed in student's death
For now, the parents of a College of New Jersey freshman who died in 2006 can't see police investigative records of the death of their 19-year-old son, whose body was found in a Bucks County landfill.
Two men arrested in connection with robbery
“Give me everything, I mean everything”
Two Bristol Township men were arrested in connection with an armed robbery Sunday night at a McDonald's restaurant on South Oxford Valley Road in Falls. via PhillyBurbs.com
“The demographics that favored Hillary Clinton going into this race held true and you saw them holding true in Bucks County”
Few expected that presidential hopeful Barack Obama would win in Pennsylvania Tuesday, but no one predicted how poorly the Illinois senator would fare in Bucks County. via Intelligencer News
Good Samaritans ran to rescue fire victims
“If you were walking down the street at least 80 out of 100 people would do at least what we did”
EDITOR'S NOTE: Every year, the American Red Cross Lower Bucks County chapter honors "Real Heroes.'' This year, 11 people or organizations were hailed for helping others during a breakfast celebration Thursday. via PhillyBurbs.com
Derby entrants lured by fun, competition
“I'm going to do my best, no matter what comes out of it.”
Tyler Brasier has been watching his sister race down slopes without him for two years. via PhillyBurbs.com