News 2008-08-06 Andanh.com

Boscov's files for bankruptcy Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:34:55 -0500
The Oxford Valley and Montgomery mall stores will be closed, along with eight others.

Loyal customers hoping for best Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:29:40 -0500
Boscov's customers said they were saddened to hear the company has filed for bankruptcy protection and two area stores are closing.

After fatal rampage, investigation begins Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:28:15 -0500
Police say they plan to interview 100 people for their investigation.

Workers rack up gas bills Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:25:58 -0500
The release of a complete fleet list may change who drives a county car.

Man admits molesting girls Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:55:07 -0500
Hector Rivera will serve at least 10 years behind bars for sexually assaulting the children.

SPCA probes death of swan Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:52:57 -0500
Authorities are offering a $500 reward for information about the incident that occurred on the Delaware River.

Campers stage Olympics Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:50:30 -0500
For weeks campers have been training every Tuesday for their version of the Olympics that will include softball, baseball, track and field, soccer, volleyball and swimming. Campers will also have to answer trivia questions as part of the finals at 9:30 a.m. today at Joseph Ferderbar Elementary School, 300 Heights Lane.

Famous hiccupper sues Doylestown company Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:48:56 -0500
A Doylestown business that markets a device it claims will stop hiccups is being sued by its most famous customer.

Borough to consider solar crossing signal Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:47:23 -0500
With energy costs what they are, Bristol Borough Council will consider buying a solar-powered school crossing signal that would be used on Jefferson Avenue.

Fourth candidate joins race for 8th District Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:44:41 -0500
Jay Russell will run for the Constitution Party.

Homeowners win battle for open space Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:42:17 -0500
Patrick and Margaret McCole will continue to live next door to nothing - which is the way they like it.

Panel to determine future of government Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:40:53 -0500
Any Bristol Township voter is eligible for the government study commission.

Applicants sought for board vacancies Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:39:13 -0500
The district has 30 days to appoint replacements.

Farm animals killed in barn fire Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:37:20 -0500
The early morning blaze killed an unknown number of pigs and chickens.

Burlington-Bristol Bridge to close for maintenance Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:35:09 -0500
Starting Thursday the Burlington-Bristol Bridge over the Delaware River will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weekdays through Aug. 27.

'This was senseless' Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:52:22 -0500
A family mourns the loss of a husband, father and grandfather who, they said, thought of everyone but himself.

Answers near for anthrax victim Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:14:04 -0500
The suicide of a government scientist suspected of sending anthrax-tainted mail may bring closure to a Falls postal worker sickened by the fatal toxin.

Expert sees shooting as fitting a pattern Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:16:25 -0500
Friday's fatal workplace shooting in Bristol is at least the third such incident in Lower Bucks since the mid-1990s.

Turtles: Mystery brings researchers to park Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:09:15 -0500
Researchers are in Silver Lake Park trying to determine why the American red-bellied turtles are disappearing.

Vet visits Southwest to help animals Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:13:24 -0500
Dr. Ted Robinson is a busy man.

Bank robbed in Florence Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:58:10 -0500
FLORENCE - A bank on Broad Street was robbed today, according to police radio dispatches.

Woman run over by own car in Pemberton Twp. Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:50:09 -0500
PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP - A 77-year-old woman was run over by her own vehicle yesterday at a shopping center on Pemberton-Browns Mills Road, police said.

Boy on bike injured in Eastampton Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:51:55 -0500
EASTAMPTON - A 10-year-old boy was injured yesterday when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a vehicle on Monmouth Road, police said.

Gold is the goal Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:37:43 -0500
Carli Lloyd plans on doing some sightseeing when she's in Beijing this week. Maybe go to a few museums, hit a couple of trendy restaurants. Definitely see the Great Wall of China.

M'town Boscov's not slated for closure Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:50:53 -0500
MOORESTOWN - On the day Boscov's filed for bankruptcy protection and announced it was closing 10 stores nationwide, customers at the Moorestown Mall location were apprehensive about the future but happy to hear that the local department store would remain open.

Bristol span is closing at night for repairs Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:09:16 -0500
Starting Thursday, the Burlington-Bristol Bridge will be closed for repairs from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weekdays through Aug. 27.

Edgewater Park soldier home from Iraq Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:11:59 -0500
Edgewater Park soldier home from Iraq

Burl. Twp. man found guilty at 2nd trial Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:15:58 -0500
A Burlington Township man has been convicted of attempted murder and aggravated assault in the shooting of a Willingboro resident in 2005.

Mercer County woman killed in Rte. 130 crash Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:14:06 -0500
A 19-year-old Mercer County woman was killed Saturday night when a car she was riding in crashed into a utility pole along Route 130, police said.

10 acres preserved in Medford Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:13:05 -0500
The Rancocas Conservancy has purchased a 10-acre tract of land on Tansborough Road using money provided by state agencies and donors.

County store seeks used books, CDs for troops Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:10:30 -0500
The county's Corner Store in the Moorestown Mall is seeking new or used books, CDs and DVDs for troops deploying from McGuire Air Force Base.

Political parties differ sharply on lawyer controversy Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:07:36 -0500
Democratic and Republican politicians in Burlington County have offered starkly contrasting reactions to a controversy about a lawyer's work for the county Board of Social Services.

Woman killed in Bordentown Twp. crash Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:14:45 -0500
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP - A woman from Mercer County was killed Saturday night when a car she was riding in crashed into a utility pole along Route 130, police said.

Boscov's files Chapter 11 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:21:01 -0500
READING, Pa - Boscov's Department Store. LLC (Boscov's), America's largest family-owned independent department store, announced today that the Company has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Going for the gold one more time Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:12:18 -0500
Who knows what might have happened, if not for Art and John McKinlay- The twins went to Melbourne, Australia, and won a medal at the 1956 Olympic Games. Things might have been much different for Ted Nash, if his cousins hadn't captured a silver medal in the four-oared shell without coxswain on Lake Wendouree during those games.

Lead level in water forces Burl. City to take action Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:37:46 -0500
BURLINGTON CITY - For the third time in the past 18 months, the city has taken action to address the level of lead found in tests of its drinking water.

Local teen shines through adolescent issues Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:39:27 -0500
Kristina Coia is your average 16-year-old girl.

Suspect hiding on Hawk Island taken into custody Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:51:28 -0500
DELANCO - A burglary suspect hiding on Hawk Island was taken into custody Friday after a search, police said.

Unusual bonds help woman cope with death of husband Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:48:59 -0500
PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP - Terry Toland has a few unusual pen pals living in different parts of the country.

Painted Ponies Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:50:20 -0500
The Philadelphia-South Jersey region has probably snagged the brass ring as far as staking claim to its fair share of classic carousels.

Borough switches electricity providers Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:50:22 -0500
Perkasie will be passing the torch to a new wholesale electric provider next year.

No sale for lot owned by township Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:48:48 -0500
Homeowners have won their battle to keep a piece of township land open.

'Fireball' streaks across Bucks sky Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:47:39 -0500
Beth and Dan Curley were driving down Route 611 when the basketball-sized flame shot across the sky.

Clymer: Make casinos provide statements Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:41:16 -0500
The Upper Bucks legislator said his bill would protect consumers.

Over 17 and raring to go Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:50:56 -0500
With more muscular dystrophy patients living into their 20s, several of them in Warrington are trying to provide more social outlets

Doylestown Investment Group closes office Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:46:56 -0500
A Doylestown developer who spent millions of dollars of other people's money buying, rehabilitating, building and selling borough properties has closed up shop.

Synagogue plans still rankle residents Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:32:31 -0500
Temple Judea presented a sketch plan of a proposed temple after years of legal battles.

Group home arouses suspicion Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:31:16 -0500
Bucks and Northampton county residents are fighting a group home they say is operating illegally.

Trenton looking very solid for Eastern League playoff spot Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:39:44 -0500
With a month remaining in the regular season, the Trenton Thunder seem to be in excellent position to reach the post-season for the fourth consecutive season.

Sports in brief for August 4 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:26:25 -0500
The FC Bucks Vipers under-17 girl's soccer team won its first two games at the US Youth Soccer National Championships in Little Rock, Ark., defeating the Eclipse Select team from Illinois(1-0) and the Slammers FC from California (2-1).

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