News 2008-07-11 Andanh.com

Residents concerned over dead birds Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:41:26 -0500
The county's West Nile Virus program coordinator says birds dead longer than 24 hours can't be tested. Also, only three bird species are tested.

Arctic refuge looms large in energy debate Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:02:36 -0500
Congressman Patrick Murphy is opposed to drilling in the Alaskan wildlife refuge. Republican Tom Manion says gasoline prices will tumble just by announcing the start of drilling.

Police: Man tried to kill co-workers Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:44:21 -0500
The suspect, who was visiting the women at their apartment, is a chemist with a pharmaceuticals firm in Huntingdon Valley.

Web site compares Obama, OJ Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:59:18 -0500
The GOP supporter who posted it said it was meant as a joke.

Inventing some fun Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:35:06 -0500
The camp, which also has been offered in Pennsbury, costs roughly $200, officials said.

Frustrated owner paints house pink Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:01:39 -0500
A property owner has painted a house on Ridge Avenue to protest the denial of his construction plans.

Groups unite to fight natural gas drilling Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:47:36 -0500
The Delaware Riverkeeper Network has joined an Upper Bucks township in a lawsuit brought to protect environmentally sensitive areas.

Manager jailed for stealing from firm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:54:06 -0500
William MacNeill watched the company's owners struggle to pay bills while he used their money to take vacations and pay off credit cards.

Construction crews rebuild canal trail Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:31:40 -0500
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.

School nurse swings into action Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:08:38 -0500
An internal defibrillator in the victim and the quick response of a Pennsbury nurse made the difference.

Woman waives hearing Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:53:20 -0500
A Lower Makefield woman waived her preliminary hearing Wednesday on charges she encouraged and watched as a 38-year-old friend had sex with a group of teenage boys.

Suspect in car chase faces additional charges Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:46:30 -0500
Reckless endangerment charges were among those added against a North Wales man attempted of trying to kill a cop during a dangerous police chase.

Families stock up on school uniforms Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:42:46 -0500
The Bristol Wal-Mart will host three more fun nights to encourage families to buy uniforms at its store.

Ex-football star charged with dealing drugs Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:00:21 -0500
A former Morrisville High School football star is accused of dealing cocaine on the streets of the borough.

Councilwoman wants to change sidewalk ordinance Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:09:29 -0500
Councilwoman Deborah Gentile said she wants to enhance a Penndel ordinance to benefit residents. But other members say any changes may reduce the council's power.

Water rates on the rise for some Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:07:10 -0500
Customers in Newtown, Newtown Township or Middletown could be paying an extra 19 percent for water bills by Sept. 9.

Board disagrees on new manager Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:54:51 -0500
A former supervisor and Buckingham manager is the new administrator in Middletown.

DRPA to propose toll, fare increases today Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:10:17 -0500
CAMDEN ---The Delaware River Port Authority is set to announce proposed hikes for bridge tolls and train fares.

Moorestown grieves for another student Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:29:26 -0500
MOORESTOWN -Family, friends and members of the Moorestown community spent yesterday mourning the death of the third student from the Class of 2008 to be killed in a car accident in less than a year.

'Joke' not humorous to Obama supporters Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:19:53 -0500
A slogan insulting U.S. Sen. Barack Obama was taken down from the Pemberton Township Republican Club's website on Tuesday because Democrats alleged racial campaign tactics.

Freeholders honored for military support Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:28:18 -0500
MOUNT HOLLY - The Burlington County Board of Freeholders was honored by a Department of Defense organization yesterday for supporting its employees during military deployments.

Freeholders eyeing $33M for landfill projects Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:38:52 -0500
MOUNT HOLLY - The Burlington County Board of Freeholders is planning to spend as much as $33.4 million to expand the county landfill on the Florence-Mansfield border and upgrade a composting facility there.

Man arrested in assault on Riverside police Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:39:43 -0500
RIVERSIDE - A man tried to stab a township police officer with a hypodermic syringe Sunday while resisting arrest after a domestic dispute, police said.

Westampton committee seat still not filled Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:24:28 -0500
WESTAMPTON - A Township Committee seat that became vacant with the resignation of the deputy mayor last week will remain empty for at least another month.

Council OKs Willingboro police contract Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:22:25 -0500
WILLINGBORO - Patrolmen in the township's Police Department will receive about a 4 percent raise annually over a four-year period.

Beverly maintains tax rate Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:25:24 -0500
BEVERLY - Despite a $90,000 reduction in state aid and rising costs of gas and employee salaries, Beverly managed to keep its local-purpose tax rate stable this year.

Two children shot with paintballs in Florence Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:27:10 -0500
FLORENCE - Two juveniles were shot with paintballs Tuesday during a fight involving several people on Hornberger Avenue, police said.

Wawa robbed in Westampton Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:40:46 -0500
WESTAMPTON - A Wawa convenience store on Woodlane Road was robbed yesterday, police said.

Police say man tried to kill 2 co-workers Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:00:40 -0500
The incident in a Horsham apartment involved a 13-inch kitchen knife, authorities said.

Quakertown man charged for sex assault of two boys Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:50:06 -0500
A Quakertown man has been charged with the sexual assaults of two boys more than a decade ago.

Counties to receive new veterans centers Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:45:19 -0500
Counseling and other services for combat veterans soon will be available in Bucks and Montgomery counties.

Team forms to battle drilling Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:48:28 -0500
Concerned about the impact of natural gas drilling on the water supply, the township and the Delaware River Watershed are working together to gain local control.

Additional charges for car chase suspect Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:30:29 -0500
Police say a North Wales man attempted to kill an officer during a chase.

Home no place for would-be thief Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:31:21 -0500
A Sellersville man ran to his mom's house - right after being caught trying to steal from a gas station across the street from the residence.

Parties spar over election eligibility Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:04:24 -0500
Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman is disputing a charge by county Democrats that Assistant District Attorney Todd Stephens does not know the law.

Doing it right Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:47:07 -0500
Black Bass renovations are taking longer than expected.

High-speed Internet coming soon Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:49:15 -0500
Springfield is finally getting an invite to the high-speed, digital party.

State grant will help collect leaves Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:51:56 -0500
East Rockhill supervisors have approved spending $24,000 to buy a leaf collector for the fall.

Families benefit from solutions to "food deserts" Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:12:43 -0500
With the rapidly climbing cost of food and fuel, states and nonprofit groups are finding ways to get healthy food to underserved areas.

Founder faces new allegation Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:40:42 -0500
The woman awaiting trial in the shooting death of a fellow member of a Springfield Township church is now being accused of illegally continuing to collect her missing father's pension.

Pennsbury pair set for new challenges Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:32:48 -0500
In the end, Kate Smyth just couldn't decide which sport she wanted to play in college; field hockey or lacrosse.

Conwell-Egan grad Malloy feeling at home Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:32:22 -0500
Late one Friday night in early June, John Malloy answered the phone and was catapulted out of his comfort zone.

Scramble for final berths in season-ending tourney Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:29:59 -0500
The Senior Babe Ruth playoffs will begin on Monday, but as of now, there are very few certainties as the season-ending tournament approaches.

Brown escapes seventh-inning jam to close out Falls win Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:27:37 -0500
James Brown struck out Colin Tosti with runners on second and third in the bottom of the seventh as Falls (23-7-1, 20-5) held on for a Lower Bucks American Legion win.

BCC's Garofalo named softball All-American Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:36:59 -0500
Sammie Jo Garofalo of Burlington County College has been named to the NJCAA Division 2 All-America softball team.

Galeota's bat lifts Mt. Laurel Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:36:30 -0500
Frank Galeota was 4-for-5 with two RBIs and a pair of stolen bases as Mount Laurel thumped Willingboro, 11-0, in Rancocas Valley League action last night. Ernie Covington doubled and Larry Davies tripled in support of Joe Noyes, who struck out five in the five-hitter.

Tie not at all bad for Silver Creek Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:40:07 -0500
Orioles fly ahead in race for final playoff spot after rallying to tie Souderton

Gladiators and Soul to meet for trip to ArenaBowl Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:41:21 -0500
PHILADELPHIA - The Cleveland Gladiators and Philadelphia Soul split a pair of games during the regular season. Their third matchup has championship ramifications.

Probation for staffers in W.Pa. dentist drug case Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:09:04 -0500
SHARON, Pa. - Three former dental office staffers accused of helping a Mercer County dentist illegally obtain prescription painkillers have been accepted into a probationary program.

Brother-in-law says Regola gun was gift to son Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:07:49 -0500
GREENSBURG, Pa. - A gun that state Sen. Robert Regola III gave his son for Christmas in 2003 is the same weapon that killed the son's 14-year-old friend, the senator's estranged brother-in-law testified.

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