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  1. Weeds, butt out: Goats, nature's weed-eatersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Philly.com

    ... boost in some unexpected places. At the 600-acre Lanchester Sanitary Landfill in Narvon, not far from Post's farm in Atglen, 20 browsing goats and 50 grazing sheep have kept 150 acres more or less under control for 10 years, drawing crowds of 200 on ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Chester County, PA, Narvon, PA

  2. Goats, nature's weed-eatersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Philly.com

    ... boost in some unexpected places. At the 600-acre Lanchester Sanitary Landfill in Narvon, not far from Post's farm in Atglen, 20 browsing goats and 50 grazing sheep have kept 150 acres more or less under control for 10 years, drawing crowds of 200 on ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Philadelphia, PA, Chester County, PA, Narvon, PA

  3. Weeds, butt out: Goats, nature's weed-eaters

    Friday Dec 4 | Philly.com

    ... boost in some unexpected places. At the 600-acre Lanchester Sanitary Landfill in Narvon, not far from Post's farm in Atglen, 20 browsing goats and 50 grazing sheep have kept 150 acres more or less under control for 10 years, drawing crowds of 200 on ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Philadelphia, PA, Chester County, PA, Narvon, PA

  4. Octorara dismisses early after bomb threatRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 11, 2009 | 6 ABC

    ATGLEN, Pa. - November 11, 2009 -- Schools in the Octorara school district were dismissed early on Wednesday afternoon following a bomb threat.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  5. Bomb Scare Sends Students Scurrying in Chester County

    Nov 11, 2009 | KYW-AM Philadelphia

    ... were notified as the high school and the attached middle school were evacuated to other buildings on the campus, in Atglen, Pa. Authorities say the initial search turned up nothing. High school and middle school students were being dismissed at ...

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    Related Topix: Chester County, PA, Education Etc.

  6. Octorara Schools Evacuted Due To Threat

    Nov 11, 2009 | Cbs3.com

    ... sent to A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Comments Nov 11, 2009 12:18 pm US/Eastern ATGLEN, Pa. (CBS 3) Schools in the Octorara School District in Chester County were dismissed early after a bomb threat Wednesday. ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Chester County, PA

  7. Bomb threat closes Octorara schoolsRead the original story

    Nov 11, 2009 | LancasterOnline

    ... being dismissed at 1:15 p.m. Afternoon kindergarten was canceled. The action follows a 9:45 a.m. bomb threat in the Atglen-area high school. All district buildings were placed in lock-down mode this morning, and high school and middle school ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  8. Police say no bomb was found, but students are being let out early anyway.

    Nov 11, 2009 | 6 ABC

    ATGLEN, Pa. - November 11, 2009 -- Schools in the Octorara school district are dismissing early on Wednesday afternoon following a bomb threat.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  9. Two Chester County Schools On Lockdown

    Nov 11, 2009 | MyFoxPhilly

    ... part of Chester County are on lockdown after a bomb threat. Octorora Middle School and Octorora High School in Atglen, Pa., have been evacuated after the threat was made around 9:45 a.m. The Octorora Area School District posted following message on ...

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    Related Topix: Chester County, PA, Education Etc.

  10. PA Governor Rendell Cuts Ribbon Opening New DeKalb Street Bridge in BridgeportRead the original story

    Oct 31, 2009 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    ... for this project. Several buildings adjacent to the bridge were demolished prior to construction. J.D. Eckman Inc. of Atglen, Chester County was the general contractor on the project financed with state funds. Media contacts: Charles Metzger, ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Bridgeport, PA, Ed Rendell, US Governors, Montgomery County, PA, Norristown, PA

  11. Plans - on hold' for visitors center at state parkRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | The Kane Republican

    ... to determine "how we change to live within our means" and how operate "most efficiently." J.D. Eckman Construction of Atglen, Pa. is the contractor for the phase-one project now under way at Kinzua Bridge State Park, which opened in 1970. "The ...

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    Related Topix: Kane, PA, Mount Jewett, PA

  12. Deck project under way at Kinzua Bridge State Park

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Kane Republican

    ... feet above the headwaters of the Kinzua Creek, which flows into the Allegheny Reservoir. J.D. Eckman Construction of Atglen, Pa. is the contractor for the park project, which may not be completed until late next summer. Preliminary work calls for ...

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    Related Topix: Mount Jewett, PA, Kane, PA

  13. Repairs to East First Street Bridge in Birdsboro could start next week

    Oct 22, 2009 | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

    ... could begin as early as next week. Borough council voted Wednesday to award a contract to J.D. Eckman Inc. of Atglen, Chester County, to make repairs for $928,071. Once the project begins, it should take no longer than 90 days, said Thomas J. Yuhas, ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Birdsboro, PA, Chester County, PA

  14. Pohatcong Creek Watershed advocates seek funding aid from NJDEPRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 20, 2009 | Easton Express-Times

    Matthew Bello, 12, with the help from his father Joe Bello, both of Atglen, Pa., lands a fish in April 2007 while fishing in the Pohatcong Creek near Springtown.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  15. PennDOT alters work times for installation of movable medians on Interstate 78Read the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | Easton Express-Times

    ... to be completed in December, PennDOT said. The remaining job may require the contractor -- J.D. Eckman Inc. of Atglen, Pa. -- to work in multiple locations at once, but there will be a minimum of 10 miles between active work zones. Reporter Stephen ...

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    Related Topix: Berks County, PA, Lehigh County, PA

  16. Angeline T. AgunsdayRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | PhillyBurbs.com

    Laure Anne Zelley, formerly of Atglen, Pa., died suddenly on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, in an auto accident in Blackstone, Va.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. Pa. applies for federal funds for high-speed railRead the original story

    Oct 8, 2009 | Pocono Record

    ... track, signal, power and catenary upgrades, grade crossing removal and addition of a third express track between Atglen and Paoli. The improvements will increase the corridor's maximum operating speed to 125 mph, reducing trip times. The ...

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  18. Pa. pressing for more stimulus $ for rail

    Oct 6, 2009 | Philadelphia Business Journal

    ... track, signal, power and catenary upgrades, grade crossing removal and the addition of a third express track between Atglen and Paoli. The improvements will increase the corridora TMs maximum operating speed and reduce trip times. a Lackawanna ...

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  19. Pennsylvania seeks $3.1 billion for high-speed rail projectsRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2009 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    ... The funding - for track, signal, power, and catenary improvements, and the addition of a third express track between Atglen and Paoli - would allow trains to reach speeds of 125 m.p.h., up from the current 110. The state asked for $401 million for ...

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    Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

  20. Penna. seeks $3.1 billion for rail projectsRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... The funding - for track, signal, power, and catenary improvements, and the addition of a third express track between Atglen and Paoli - would allow trains to reach speeds of 125 m.p.h., up from the current 110. The state asked for $401 million for ...

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