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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Bob Collet Looking to Keep Baldwin Borough Council Seat

No Republicans are on the ballot for Baldwin Borough Council seats during May 21's primary election, but seven Democrats are running for four council seats , including Bob Collet .

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Related Topix: Baldwin, PA

Fri May 17, 2013

Detroit News

College speakers offer advice that changes lives

'Tis the season for commencement speeches. Ever since Anna Quindlen's 'Get a Life' address written for Villanova University and Steve Jobs' amazing wisdom to the graduates at Stanford the bar has been set high for sage advice imparted to graduates.

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Related Topix: Steve Jobs, Berklee College of Music, Sewanee, TN, University of the South

Wed May 15, 2013

Philly.com

Sr. Marie Kramer, 98, Phila. teacher

She was baptized as Marie, but took the name Clare Albertine upon entering the convent.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Aston, PA, Easton, PA, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Tue May 14, 2013

Presbyterians Today

Blessed to be a blessing

On May 15, Heuser retires after 31 years with the Presbyterian Historical Society here, the last 21 years as the venerable institution's director.

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Related Topix: Drexel University

The Macon Telegraph

College wait lists prolong angst for high school seniors

The high school senior was wait listed at Villanova University, her No. 1 pick. So she sent the admissions office a white sneaker with the letter V painted in blue and a note: “I’ve already got one foot in the door.

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Related Topix: University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Swarthmore College

Sun May 12, 2013

NJ.com

Washington Township 5K honors memory of Brian Anderson

Although Brian died at 21 just before graduating with honors from Villanova, the 5K race held every year in his memory reminds his mother that his impact on the lives of others will live on for years to come.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Mother's Day

Patch.com

Villanova Fulbright Scholars Named

Six Villanovan students have been selected to receive 2013-2014 Fulbright U.S. Student Grants as a part of The Fulbright Program, a prestigious international education exchange program sponsored by the United States government.

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Related Topix: Villanova, PA, Middletown, PA, World News, South Africa, Spain, Lansdale, PA

Elm Grove

Celebrations: May 24

Sarah Glaser of Brookfield earned her master's degree in counseling and student personnel from Minnesota State University in Mankato in May.

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Related Topix: Brookfield, WI, Elm Grove, WI, Green Bay, WI, University of Wisconsin Green Bay

El Paso Times

El Paso mayor race: Oscar Leeser, Steve Ortega in runoff election

Mayoral candidate Oscar Leeser spends a moment with wife Lisa Leeser as the numbers begin to trickle in showing Leeser ahead in early voting with 51% of the votes.

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Related Topix: El Paso, TX

Sat May 11, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung announces 2012-13 Hall of Honor inductees

Mount Saint Mary Academy has announced the honorees chosen for induction into the 2012-13 Hall of Honor.

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Related Topix: Watchung, NJ, Keansburg, NJ, Capital University, Somerset County, NJ, Montclair State University

WTOP-FM Washington

Some Pa. state schools allow guns amid review

At least five Pennsylvania state-owned universities are now allowing guns on campus after the state's lawyers concluded that an outright ban on weapons was likely unconstitutional.

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA, Shippensburg, PA, Edinboro, PA, Guns

Fri May 10, 2013

Pocono Record

Local radio DJ cuts to the chase with her stories

Elisa Chase, is the co-host of the 'Gary-in-the-morning' show, on 96.7 FM every weekday morning from 5:30 to 9 am.

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Related Topix: East Stroudsburg, PA, Stroudsburg, PA, Moravian College

CBS Local

Radnor Planning Commission Rejects Villanova's Expansion Plan

A project that would bring a major expansion to the campus of Villanova University in Delaware County has been given the "thumbs down" by the Radnor Township Planning Commission.

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Related Topix: Villanova, PA, Delaware County, PA, Radnor Township, PA

Thu May 09, 2013

Freshnews

Villanova University Recognizes the Countless Contributions of Nurses During National Nurses Week

Villanova University's new online RN to BSN program provides the flexibility and expertise nurses need to take their career to the next level.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing

Patch.com

'Truck Zoo' Lets Kids Explore Fire Trucks, Police Cars

The Radnor Township Recreation & Community Programming Department, Radnor Memorial Library , and Villanova University have teamed up to deliver Truck Zoo on Sunday, May 12th from 1 to 4 p.m., according to a blog post by Radnor Recreation.

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Related Topix: Radnor Township, PA, Kids, Family

Wed May 08, 2013

Philly.com

Radnor panel rejects Villanova expansion

The Radnor Township Planning Commission has rejected Villanova University's request for a zoning change that would allow a major expansion of the Lancaster Avenue campus with new dormitories, a parking garage, a performing arts center, and stores.

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Related Topix: Villanova, PA, Radnor Township, PA

Tue May 07, 2013

AOL City Guide

Book Now

The Comfort Inn Valley Forge National Park is conveniently located near major highways, adjacent to the King of Prussia Mall, the East Coast's premier shopping destination.

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Related Topix: Valley Forge, PA, King of Prussia, PA, US National Parks, Valley Forge National Historical Park, Oaks, PA

Patch.com

Rash of Car Break-Ins at Villanova

Radnor Police received three reports of cars broken into while parked in parking lots at Villanova University during the night of April 24 and early morning of April 25.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Patch.com

Emmaus Students Gather Honors at Colleges and Universities

Several students from Emmaus have been cited by their colleges and universities for academic achievement: Katharine Smolinski , of Emmaus, has been named to Dean's List at Villanova University for the fall 2012 semester.

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Related Topix: Emmaus, PA, Rochester Institute of Technology

The Jersey Journal

Mount Saint Mary students in Watchung, win NCWIT Award for aspirations in computing

Mount Saint Mary Academy seniors Svetlana Marhefka of Westfield and Kaitlyn Pellicano of Dunellen have been named winners of the 2013 NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Watchung, NJ, Dunellen, NJ