John McDevitt

More University Cafés Going Trayless for the Environment

kyw1060.com     Sep 1, 2008   1 related          

by KYW's John McDevitt Could cafeteria trays become obsolete at universities? More and more are embracing trayless dining to benefit the environment. The food service company Aramark conducted studies of its 500 campus...                    

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Beaches in Ocean City and Avalon Re-Opened

kyw1060.com     Aug 30, 2008   25 related          

By KYW's John McDevitt and Pat Loeb After early morning inspections turned up no medical waste along stretches of beach in Avalon and Ocean City, officials in both South Jersey shore resorts re-opened their beaches to...                    

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Red Cross Sends Volunteers to Gulf to Prepare for Gustav

kyw1060.com     Aug 29, 2008   23 related          

by KYW's John McDevitt More than 3,000 American Red Cross volunteers from across the nation are pre-positioning in four states as tropical storm Gustav threatens the gulf region. Some volunteers are from the Philadelphia...                    

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Russian Pleads Guilty in Local Immigration Fraud Scheme

kyw1060.com     Aug 26, 2008          

by KYW's John McDevitt A Philadelphia man is the first person to plead guilty among six indicted last month for an immigration fraud scheme. According to officials, the operation raked in $3 million in fees from people...                    

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A Variety of Reactions to the Obama-Biden Ticket

kyw1060.com     Aug 24, 2008   15 related          

by KYW's John McDevitt On Independence Mall, people shared their thoughts about Senator Joe Biden being chosen as Barack Obama's running mate. Some say that 65-year-old Joseph Biden as the Democratic vice presidential...                    

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Locally, a Variety of Reactions to the Obama-Biden Ticket

kyw1060.com     Aug 23, 2008   19 related          

by KYW's John McDevitt On Independence Mall, people shared their thoughts about Senator Joe Biden being chosen as Barack Obama's running mate. Some say that 65-year-old Joseph Biden as the Democratic vice presidential...                    

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Del. River Bridge Toll Hikes Take Effect Sept. 14th

kyw1060.com     Aug 20, 2008   3 related          

Posted: Wednesday, 20 August 2008 12:47PM Toll Hikes on 4 Del. River Bridges Approved; Will Take Effect Sept. 14th by KYW's John McDevitt To no one's surprise, the Delaware River Port Authority has voted to implement a series...                    

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Local Charity Helps Vietnamese Children

kyw1060.com     Aug 17, 2008          

by KYW's John McDevitt A Pennsylvania man who heads a children's charity is saving lives in Vietnam by raising money for congenital heart surgeries. Paul's Kids has been an organized non-profit for about a year. Since December...                    

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DRPA Committee Approves Toll and Fare Hike for Sept.

kyw1060.com     Aug 15, 2008   2 related          

The Delaware River Port Authority is one step closer to approving toll hikes on its bridges and fare hikes for the Patco hi-speed line. A DRPA official promises the added revenue will be used for bridge and rail maintenance and...                    

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Peco Says 2003 Northeast Blackout Taught All Utilities

kyw1060.com     Aug 14, 2008          

by KYW's John McDevitt Thursday is the fifth anniversary of a massive electrical blackout that hit the northeastern United States in 2003. It was the largest electric outage in the nation's history. Although Peco customers in...                    

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