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The News Week In Review

Has it been a busy week for you? Time to catch up on your favorite local news from Monday, Oct. 10 until Friday, Oct. 14, 2011.

It is not always easy to keep up with the news, but now it is time to sit back, relax and catch up on some of the most important news stories this past week.

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Monday, Oct. 10, 2011

The return of quarterback Eddie Durkin means the Haverford High School team is still a force to be reckoned with.

Find out what's happening in Haverford-Havertownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The Haverford-Havertown Patch came upon a message on a sign belonging to the along Darby and Eagle roads referring to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

The Haverford School coach Mike Murphy feels his team can handle Chestnut Hill Academy.

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New change orders total $54,620 for the middle school and $3,844 for Lynnewood Elementary.

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Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011

The deadline for registering to vote in the November general election is today.

An account of legislative votes in the General Assembly.

These homes were sold between Sept. 1 and Sept. 30, 2011.

But Chestnutwold Elementary School was placed on warning because the school’s special education students did not make adequate yearly progress in reading on the state tests.

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Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011

The French Family and their lawyers say that the Quadrangle covered up alleged abuse of 78-year-old woman.

Below is a listing of how some of the top teams in the area played after week 6 and who they're playing next.

A solution for flooding was one of the issues highlighted in the past commissioners' meeting.

The following information comes from the Haverford Township Police Department. If arrests or charges are mentioned, they do not indicate guilt or a conviction.

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Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011

The Haverford-Havertown Patch has just learned that the driver of the car that was struck by a SEPTA train early Thursday morning and left 24 passengers.

An account of legislative votes in Congress.

“The Super Sproutlet Show” is coming to Havertown.

Fourth Ward Commissioner Dan Siegel sent out the leaf collection schedule for Haverford Township residents.

This week food writer Clara Park reviews The Cheese Company in Narberth.

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Friday, Oct. 14, 2011

This is the best the Fords looked all season, making few mistakes in a crisp victory.

Eddie Durkin is ready and feels able to lead the Fords to the postseason.

Half the proceeds from the sale of a special pretzel will go towards breast cancer research.

County Council urges residents to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs at the county "Take Back" drug event on Oct. 29.

The Komen 3-Day route includes stops in Wynnewood and Bala Cynwyd.


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