Community Corner
Week In Review
Has it been a busy week for you? Time to catch up on your favorite local news.
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, June 6, 2011
Haverford College economics professor weighs in on the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Haverford Township Bailey Park Boys Basketball League and the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation raises money.
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Relay For Life held its third annual walk as well as show off its new Memorial Garden with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Jamie Apody from channel 6 ABC Action News.
As winning pitcher in 19-inning marathon, Wilson Valdez is now linked to Babe Ruth in rare feat.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011
The midday sportstalk show host has made Havertown his home.
Students at Lynnewood Elementary School appear to be suffering in the heat, but there have been no complaints about the lack of AC at Coopertown Elementary, according to PTO presidents.
Check out some of the police blotters and crimes from around the area covered by surrounding Patches.
The Barnes Foundation in Merion will close its galleries on July 3.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Approval of the preliminary plans for a development that includes a Lowes and a supermarket will go before the Board of Commissioners next week.
The agreement protects the township from any “state-related liability associated to what is the superfund site and that includes the property of the bubble gum factory,” says township attorney David Brooman.
And a young man was cited for public drunkenness after literally running into the hood of a police car.
The suit, filed this week, is the third such civil suit against the district.
Calling it an “early season heatwave,” the NWS stated the warning remains in effect from noon Wednesday until 8 p.m. Thursday.
The school district will be having an early dismissal for three elementary schools that do not have air conditioning.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011
County municipalities aim to have a stray animal facility complete by November 2011.
Thirty four seniors were honored for their achievements on the field and in the classroom.
Havertown Dr. Richard Toof offers suggestions on how to avoid heat stroke.
Strong thunderstorms may hit the area later Thursday.
With the high expected to be 100 degrees for Thursday, three elementary schools will have a 1 p.m. early dismissal, stated the Haverford School District.
Fast Forward is a new feature for the Haverford-Havertown Patch.
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Friday, June 10, 2011
The Planning Committee recommended approval of preliminary plans for constructing big box stores, contingent upon conditions.
Readers of all ages will travel the globe at libraries throughout the county.
Here is all the information you need about the Class of 2011's graduation.
About 400 residents attend Exelon Nuclear's "Community Information Night."
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