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News Headlines for Adamsville, PennsylvaniaChester, Pennsylvania, Begins Comeback, Then There Are Murders (Bloomberg.com)Aug. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Chester , Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia suburb that has lost almost half its population since 1950, is a community on the mend, Mayor Wendell N. Butler Jr. says. Six murders in seven days may blunt the recovery. The GEO Group Announces Discontinuation of Management Contract in Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Centre Daily Times) The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:GEO) announced today that it has decided to discontinue its contract with Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the management of the county-owned 1,883-bed George W. Hill Correctional Facility (the "Facility") effective December 31, 2008. The Facility is the only local county jail managed by GEO and is generating approximately $38.0 million in annualized operating ... Biden addresses Pennsylvania delegation, visits Invesco (Rocky Mountain News) DENVER TECH CENTER — Fresh off his nomination speech, Joe Biden addresses Pennsylvania Democrats and then goes to Invesco Field to meet with firefighters. Biden: Obama cannot win without Pennsylvania (AP via Yahoo! News) Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden told Pennsylvania delegates Thursday that running mate Barack Obama can't win the White House without the Keystone State. Pennsylvania patient agency to work closer with hospitals (The Patriot-News) A Pennsylvania state agency devoted to eliminating medical errors plans to work more closely with hospitals. The Pennsylvania Patient Authority has hired a liaison to improve patient safety at hospitals in the northeastern part of the state, the authority announced this week. Asbury Park's Ferris wheel returns to Pennsylvania (The Star-Ledger) Asbury Park's Ferris wheel will rise again. It's returning to the Pennsylvania town and foundry where it was built in the 1890s. Restoring the Phoenix Iron Foundry is part of an effort to revitalize Phoenixville, Pa., as an arts and entertainment zone. Barack Obama plans trip to Pennsylvania (New York Daily News) Barack Obama leaves his mile-high celebration in Denver to spotlight economic woes in three swing states and blame the Republicans. Hoping to carry Thursday night's overflowing optimism with him, Obama and Joe Biden are jetting for Pennsylvania. Asbury Park's Ferris wheel returns to Pennsylvania (Daily Record) ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) -- Asbury Park's Ferris wheel will rise again. It's returning to the Pennsylvania town and foundry where it was built in the 1890s. Pennsylvania fugitive arrested in Sullivan County (Mid-Hudson News) LIBERTY – State Police at Liberty have arrested a Hortonville man on charges of criminal contempt in the second degree and being a fugitive from justice from Pennsylvania. Field of 14 set for Pennsylvania Derby (Miami Herald) Monday's 29th running of the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby has attracted a full field of 14 three-year-olds. The premier event on Philadelphia Park's schedule will be contested over 1 1/8 miles. |