William Penn

Rum Rescue Calls Out to Captain Morgan / TITAN Salvage's and Crowley Maritime's Herculean Efforts...

PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Captain Morgan abandoned rehearsals for a very a special music awards event on the west coast to welcome to safety a barge containing 90,000 gallons of his finest rum that is to be used...

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2 men cleared in kidnap, torture of bar owner

By DAVID GAMBACORTA Philadelphia Daily News West Philadelphia bar owner Clinton Harriott remembers well the torture that four sadistic kidnappers inflicted upon him on a humid summer afternoon two years ago. But for the life of...

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Chester residents applaud arrests in stray-bullet death

A crowd of nearly 100 outside the William Penn Homes in Chester burst into applause yesterday when police announced first-degree murder charges against two young men accused in the death of a woman struck by a stray bullet there.

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Pennsylvania Schools Report Decrease in Bullying Behaviors

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- According to "Bullying Prevention: A Statewide Collaborative That Works," a report released by the Highmark Foundation today, incidences of bullying in Pennsylvania schools have decreased....

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Chester woman shot while lying in bed has died

A Chester woman who was shot while lying in bed died early yesterday. Kathy Stewart, 49, had been in critical condition after a bullet pierced the wall of her mother's home and hit her in the head just after 8:30 p.m. Sunday.

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Treasure trove of history found at SugarHouse site

Half a teacup. In the last month, they have found hundreds of relics left behind by people who lived along the Delaware River not 300 years ago, but 3,500. At the time, the project's archaeologists dug up 182 Native American...

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College corner: St. Thomas Aquinas tops Goldey-Beacom

The News Journal • November 17, 2009 SPARKILL, N.Y. — St. Thomas Aquinas defeated Goldey-Beacom College 72-58 in its women’s basketball season opener on Monday night. The nonconference game featured four ties, including a 43-43...

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Red Lion Christian slips into football playoffs

A.I. du Pont, Laurel are the top seeds; Lions get results they need to make field By BUDDY HURLOCK • The News Journal • November 16, 2009 This year's high school football playoffs have a refreshing look, headed by Alexis I. du...

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Sals rise in second half, top St. Mark's

By KEVIN TRESOLINI • The News Journal • November 16, 2009 WILMINGTON -- Those who came to see Salesianum School in its annual Catholic school bragging-rights encounter with St. Mark's could find comfort in the climate before...

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Tigers tack on one more shutout

By ANDY JASNER • Special to The News Journal • November 15, 2009 NEW CASTLE -- A.I. du Pont capped a historic regular season with a 27-0 victory at William Penn on Saturday. Now the Tigers plan on doing the same thing in the...

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