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Shot fired in New Kensington convenience store robbery
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A robber fired a gunshot into a New Kensington convenience store wall before stealing cash from the startled clerk Monday night, police said. Only the clerk was inside when the gunman walked inside the Fueland, at Seventh Street at Linden Avenue, at...Tags: Theft, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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Hercules poised to terminate long-standing police dispatch relationship with Pinole
The Oakland TribuneThe city is poised to break up a more-than-30-year marriage and replace Pinole as its police dispatch service partner to save money. Hercules police Chief Bill Goswick, praising Pinole's dispatchers as top-notch, said economy of scale makes it cheaper...Tags: Politics, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Elections
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Berlin Agrees To Sell Ladder Truck To Tolland
The Hartford CourantA 1990 ladder truck no longer needed by the volunteer fire department is being sold to Tolland for $65,000. The sale won town council approval Tuesday night. The Pierce truck, equipped with a 105-foot ladder, was used by the Kensington Fire Department,...Tags: Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Vehicles, Services and Shopping, East Granby, James Simons
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BRIEF: KC police shoot suspect who threatened officer
The Kansas City StarA man is in fair condition after being shot in the neck by a Kansas City police officer when the suspect attempted to run over a fellow officer with a vehicle, police said. Two officers were on routine patrol at 4:15 p.m. when they observed a motor...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Shootings, Transportation Accidents
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Steal a house? No big deal unless it's a serial deed thief
Philadelphia Daily NewsTIMES HAD been tough for Billy and Barbara Richardson. The Kensington couple, raising two young children, live paycheck-to-paycheck in a house owned by Billy's dad. But early last year, they finally managed to pay off more than $10,000 in back taxes...Tags: Theft, Common, Justice System, Lawyers, Judges
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Community turns out to support paralyzed New Ken man
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.Cheryl Hika wants her husband's life to be as normal as possible when he finally comes home from the hospital. That means extensive renovations to make their New Kensington home's kitchen and bathroom handicapped accessible, and possibly -- if the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Habitat for Humanity International
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Russia's Usmanov knocks steel boss Mittal off top of rich list
ReutersBy Laurence Fletcher LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov has knocked Lakshmi Mittal off the top of this year's Sunday Times Rich List with a jump in his fortune to 13.3 billion pounds ($20.3 billion) after a tough year for...Tags: United Kingdom, Len Blavatnik, Sutton Place, Russia, Lakshmi Mittal
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Hollsopple couple observes 40 years
Edward and Joyce Thomas, Hollsopple, are celebrating 40 years of marriage. Edward and the former Joyce Deist were married April 28, 1973, at the Maple Spring Church of the Brethern. Edward is a dairy farmer and Joyce is a housekeeper for Huddleston... -
Anne Frank and Emmett Till meet in AAPACT play
Staff WriterShe was not thinking of writing a play about Anne Frank and Emmett Till. Janet Langhart Cohen was just enjoying her life in Washington D.C.’s social whirl as the wife of former Secretary of Defense and U.S. Senator William S. Cohen. But she did,...Tags: Langston Hughes, Anne Frank, Religion and Belief, Ku Klux Klan, Booker T. Washington
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A cheap day out in London
Rick Steves' EuropeIt was the final day of a two-month trip to Europe. I was in London, and with all of my work behind me, I had the freedom to do whatever I wanted. So I decided to test my five free London audio tours in a citywide blitz spanning two neighborhoods, one...Tags: Museums, Sixteen, Thames River, Travel, Human Interest
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Some Downers Grove residents unhappy with Prentiss Creek project
Downers Grove crews are in the process of fixing a small creek on the south side of the village, but some residents who live near it are less than thrilled with how the project is progressing. The village is in the middle of a $347,000 project to...
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Scrabble Tournament Set For April 25
Literacy Volunteers of Central CT will host its 11th annual Scrabble Challenge and silent auction on April 25. The New Britain-based organization will hold the fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington's Plantsville section....Tags: Middlefield, New Britain, Auction Service, Plainville, Scrabble (game)
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