| Pennsylvania Crime Reports (2011) |
| Total Violent Crime: | 45,240 | |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter: | 637 | |
| Forcible Rape: | 3,324 | |
| Robbery: | 16,131 | |
| Aggravated Assault: | 25,148 | |
| Total Property Crime: | 283,179 | |
| Burglary: | 57,850 | |
| Larceny Theft: | 208,485 | |
| Motor Vehicle Theft: | 16,844 | |
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| Pennsylvania Census Data |
| Information About People and Demographics | |
| Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010 | 12,702,379 | |
| Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000 | 12,281,071 | |
| Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010 | 3% | |
| Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010 | 421,325 | |
| April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population | 12,281,054 | |
| Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age | 746,813 | |
| July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age | 6% | |
| July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age | 2,775,132 | |
| July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age | 22% | |
| July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older | 15% | |
| July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older | 1,946,266 | |
| July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents | 51% | |
| State's white resident population recorded in 2010 | 10,406,288 | |
| State's black resident population recorded in 2010 | 1,377,689 | |
| State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010 | 26,843 | |
| State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010 | 349,088 | |
| State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010 | 3,653 | |
| Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races | 237,835 | |
| Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin | 719,660 | |
| Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010 | 10,094,652 | |
| Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010 | 82% | |
| Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010 | 11% | |
| Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010 | 0% | |
| Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010 | 3% | |
| Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010 | 0% | |
| Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010 | 2% | |
| Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010 | 6% | |
| Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010 | 80% | |
Vital Statistics |
| Births and deaths occurring in Pennsylvania | |
| Births 2007 | 150,713 | |
| Deaths 2007 | 125,104 | |
| Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007 | 1,139 | |
| Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009 | 87% | |
Resident Background Information |
| Education and background history of Pennsylvania Residents | |
| Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009 | 5% | |
| Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009 | 9% | |
| Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009 | 87% | |
| Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009 | 26% | |
| Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009 | 1,049,923 | |
Current Housing and Real Estate Data |
| Households located in Pennsylvania | |
| Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009 |
25 Min | |
| Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009 | 5,518,558 | |
| Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 | 268,794 | |
| Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009 | 5% | |
| Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009 | 72% | |
| Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009 | $152,300 | |
| Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009 | 20% | |
| Total number of households between 2005-2009 | 4,893,127 | |
| Average size of households between 2005-2009 | 2 | |
Pennsylvania Employment Data |
| Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State | |
| Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009 | $26,678 | |
| 2009 statewide income of median households in Pennsylvania | $49,501 | |
| Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009 | 13% | |
| The personal income of persons employed in 2007 | $481,806 | |
| Per capita income of persons employed in 2007 | $38,793 | |
| Labor force of civilian workers in 2009 | 6,414,162 | |
| The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009 | 519,440 | |
| The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009 | 8% | |
| Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007 | 7,304,947 | |
| Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007 | 331,776 | |
| People employed by the government in 2007 | 811,853 | |
| Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007 | 355,275,307 | |
| Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007 | 48,635 | |
| Number of private non farm establishments in 2008 | 303,115 | |
| The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008 | 5,231,026 | |
| Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008 | 3% | |
| Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS | 761,673 | |
| Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007 | 19,625,449 | |
People and Businesses |
| Firms and companies of Pennsylvania | |
| Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007 | 981,809 | |
| Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007 | 5% | |
| Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007 | 0% | |
| Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007 | 3% | |
| Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007 | 0% | |
| Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007 | 2% | |
| Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007 | 27% | |
| Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007 | 234,840,418 | |
| Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007 | 142,859,202 | |
| Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007 | 166,842,778 | |
| Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007 | 13,323 | |
Land Valuation |
| Property value and Pennsylvania territory | |
| 2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009 | 18,275 | |
| The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009 | 3,075,368 |
| Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms | 7,809,244 | |
| Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year | 121,551,018 | |
| Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year | 9,764 | |
| Size in square miles of land as of 2000 | 44,817 | |
| Population per square mile in the year 2010 | 283 |
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Pennsylvania Latest Questions and Answers |
Q: Where can the times and places of city/county's official meetings be found? | | by blgr |
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A:There can be several places where information about council meetings can be found. Some cities or towns can have them easily found online and others do not. A search can begin from home by looking up the city or town’s website. Most of the time there will be a link that will take you to government resources. By simply typing in council meeting online may not work as the keywords used for that page can use different terminology.
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Q: Can I access the detailed records from an old case? | | by aa |
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A:If the case made it the news, even in a small town paper, the article can be accessed with the local library archives. The story itself may not be readily available online, however, the services that the library offers the public can be looked over to see where to get it. This is not the only way, but offers another method when other methods have been tried.
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Q: criminal records (Clinton, PA) | | by dale |
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Q: Hickok family history in the 1880s | | by Hickok |
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A:Libraries in many instances will carry historical periodicals local to them. These articles and data can be searched by microfilm or any other method the library has available to the public. Since many services have now moved online, you can begin your search on the net by looking up what is held at their physical location.
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Q: William Wade and Sarah Belle Taylor genealogy | | by Ali |
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Q: I am trying to find information about twin sisters who lived in a log cabin in Peach Bottom around 1900. They are aunts of my grandfather (Charles Henry Whelan). Their names were Sarah and Annie Brown. Neither ever married. Any information you could give me on locating the actual log cabin or any records would be very helpful and appreciated. Thank you very much. | | by m. |
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A:The Lancaster county PA archives allows the public to search birth (1852-1855, 1894-1907) and death records from 1730, deeds from 1729, wills and more http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/lancoarchives/site/. Another approach that is used by some researchers is by visiting a library local to the area you are looking in. There may be microfilms of events occurring in the area.
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Q: property records for 2181 Armstrong rd Portersville pa | | by jerry |
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Q: are they drilling at railey creek rd. (Pennsylvania Wyoming Co.) | | by jos. marceda |
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Q: march 2013 arrests (Pennsylvania Dauphin Harrisburg) | | by roberta |
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Q: I am working on my family genealogy. What are the names of the Catholic cemeteries in Ambler? Thank you. | | by pinky |
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Q: cAN SOMEONE TELL ME ABOUT FARMS AND OWNERSHIP IN THE eASTMILLSBORO AREA IN THE 1920'S ERA PLEASE HELP THANKS | | by PORTER |
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Q: My Great Grandfather Lee Porter had a farm in your area. Can you confirm this? Thank you, | | by Ron Porter |
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A:Deeds in Fayette county PA are provided here http://www.co.fayette.pa.us/deeds/Pages/default.aspx. The FAQ page of this site mentions 'Our records begin in 1784. We were part of Westmoreland County before that date'. This also includes leases that were recorded which can be common in farming.
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Q: Does Dennis cooper have any warrants? (Blair PA)
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Q: DUI arrest in 2011? (Freedom PA) | | by Monkey |
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Q: how can i verify if a child is missing? (Lyndora PA) | | by me |
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A:There are many private non profit organizations that provide lists of missing persons. Also, many local law enforcement agencies provide missing person resources through their websites. The Butler county sheriffs webpage has a link to America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response by accessing the Amber Alert portal.
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Q: In 1944 was there a place called heart house for children with heart problems? (Valencia PA) | | by red |
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A:A good way to look information about local points of interest is by looking up the city's history or to look up past periodicals such as news articles. A library local to the area may have the publications, not only of currently in circulation but of past, no longer existing publications.
Many library services and archives are on line but some still are on microfilm, so the library's physical location may be the only place to obtain the data.
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Q: Does anyone remember murder of barry crusan 1989? (Latrobe PA) | | by Pippy |
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Q: is ridley park borough and ridley park Pa the same? | | by andy |
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Q: Property lease | | by Dar |
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A:Property leases to the government for from the government are considered public records. There have been cases where a private entity doing business with government agencies or departments were also subject to similar open records statutes. One way to see if the property is leased out is by conducting a reverse address search and comparing the names to property ownership records from the recording office many of which can be found online.
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Q: any outstanding liens for taxes or utilities? (Grindstone PA) | | by snow |
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Q: residents arrested for DUI in 2005? (Media PA) | | by mom |
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Q: Who purchased the property at 1 Mill Rd. Newville Pa. | | by anonymous |
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A:Counties in Pennsylvania offer deed searches that can be conducted by the public. In many instances, depending on the county, the searches are online. These are considered public records so the county will have set ways in which to obtain property information that are requested on a regular basis.
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Q: what was chris landi arrested for? (Luzerne PA) | | by mel |
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Q: where can i find bonnie maas arrest records? (Jermyn PA) | | by jay |
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Q: where can i find liens against old forge, PA properties?
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Q: where can i find deeds? (Lycoming PA) | | by sue |
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Q: shirley hummert mount joy where can i find her death record? (Lancaster PA) | | by carlee |
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Q: I am buying property in Glen Rock PA. Is there a way to ensure that my land cannot be subdivided by future generations of my family? | | by Batts |
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Q: does anyone have the names, like from a roster or yearbook, of all of the Pennsylvania State Troopers in March of 2010? | | by Guardianhunter |
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Q: Cause of death for sheila scarpaci zeigler? (Pittsburgh PA) | | by Tina |
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Q: who is the owner of 207 lakeview drive in lake harmony? (Blakeslee PA) | | by anonymous |
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Q: Can I obtain a copy of a deed online? (Philadelphia PA) | | by Malmal |
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Q: What was the purpose of the ambulance on Heller Road on January 27, 2013? (Bucks PA) | | by mush |
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Q: WHO OWNS LAND IN MCeLHATTEN RD, Clario PA?
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Q: how can i find the history on my house? 165 N Main St (Manheim PA) | | by Jade |
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A:Searching under the correct keywords can make a big difference. That one of the main reasons there are sites online which specialize in being information portals of various topics or keywords. Entering archives as a keyword is not enough in general search engine queries. In this instance, 'land records' is a better keyword to search for. The Pennsylvania historical and museum commission offers historical land records. There are processes and procedures stated on their site to help the public in obtaining records that go far back into the past. Here's is an example of some of the materials listed on their site: Deeds, 1800-1851, Index to Deeds, Grantees, 1800-1937, Index to Deeds, Grantors, 1800-1937
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Q: who are the most wanted criminal in glen rock PA? | | by tony |
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Q: Land that has been sold on last 6 months? (Dallas PA) | | by anonymous |
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Q: Are the PROPERTY TAXES up to date on 3326 First Avenue, Bensalem, 19020? (PA) | | by HoodRat |
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Q: Who owns the property at 916 Pearl Blvd Montoursville PA? | | by Cindy |
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A:Montoursville, Pennsylvania is in Lycoming county. In the state of Pennsylvania, the county register and recorders offices are custodians of property or land information for their areas. The recorder's office in Montoursville is located at the Lycoming county courthouse in Williamsport. The county's government webpage contains the specific location of where to obtain their documents, hours and contact information.
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Q: I am looking for any information (including the exact address) about the home on the corner of Norman and Wahington Avenues in Finleyville Pennsylvania. It is an old Victorian that has been under construction for years now with no apparent residence. | | by Alanea |
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Q: who lives at 2122 west Allen street, Allentown PA?
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Q: was dre johnson arrested on January 11 2013? | | by debby h |
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Q: what year was Pine Grove Mills,Pa founded? | | by TTB |
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Q: Where can I look at mugshots? | | by Gloria |
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Q: where can i find obituaries for 2008? | | by dorrie |
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Q: Was Carl Taylor arrested on 12/13/2012 in Allentown,PA | | by MnG2003 |
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Q: Where do the records for a background check come from? | | by erika |
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A:Many companies will not disclose their sources entirely or only offer a general answer. Background checks are a collection of recorded public data found under a subjects name or other identifiers. Some criminal checks such as the one from the Pennsylvania State Police https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp use law enforcement data from all over the state. Privacy precautions are taken seriously as the law also prevents disclosure of certain type of information to guard again identity theft. Similar to criminal background data, other types of records are held by departments in federal, state or local, city and county governments. Courts are the source of cases including divorces, prior civil actions, lawsuits and more. A service that provides a search to your satisfaction and needs can save a lot of time and effort on your part.
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Q: Was Mark A. Albano arrested in Easton Pa. Oct. 14,2012? | | by Mary |
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Q: what is the criminal rate in Glen Campbell PA
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Q: Trying to find out the police reports filed during the 1998 at the New Freedom, PA police department focusing on a house on Main Street with alot of complaints. | | by Justice |
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Q: How do I find old marriage record information in Greenville's public marriage records when I only have a maiden name? | | by Art |
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Q: Is there a web site for 19th century events, obituaries etc. for this area including Frankstown? | | by Jan |
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Q: drug arrests in 19607 area for October 2012? | | by peggy3 |
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Q: obituaries from the 1900s? | | by jak |
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Q: where can I find Obituaries from July 1979?
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Q: how many arrest were made in mt oliver pa in 2012
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Q: HOW MANY HOMICIDES HAVE THERE BEEN IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN OCTOBER 2012? | | by JR |
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Q: how far can a neighbor put a driveway next to your property | | by carolyn |
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Q: looking for birth records for 1845 | | by Ruth |
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Q: recent arrests in luzerne county in last 3 months | | by anonymous |
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Q: DUI arrest information | | by Pete |
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Q: List of runaway in Darby. | | by john |
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Q: Is there a noise ordnance in Franklintown, PA? | | by Cecil |
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A:Many cities in Pennsylvania have their own websites where you can find local information about ordinances. Here is the one you may be looking for http://www.franklinpa.gov/cg_codified_ordinances.asp. You can also message the city directly to get more specific answer if the written ordinances aren't there.
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Q: Who is the owner of Country Confections Chocolate? | | by cheryl m. |
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Q: Criminal records for Edward Fazenbaker Jr in 2005? | | by t |
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A:The Pennsylvania Access To Criminal History (PATCH) system https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp allows the public to order and get criminal history checks. There are guidelines as to which records they can do/offer the public as per state law.
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Q: Was there an arrest for a Micahel Buss in Slatington PA? | | by Pete |
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A:Local police agencies will provide an inmate list of persons in their custody.
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Q: What ordinances exist regarding campers? | | by anonymous |
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A:Depends on who's property you are camping on, the city's, county's, state's or the a federal owned land.
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Endangered Runaway: LIZMARY ESTRELLA (PA)
LIZMARY ESTRELLA, Age Now: 17, Missing: 03/08/2013. Missing From YORK, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: York Police Department (Pennsylvania) 1-717-846-1234.
May 18 2013 |
Endangered Runaway: DESTINY HERNANDEZ (PA)
DESTINY HERNANDEZ, Age Now: 13, Missing: 05/15/2013. Missing From READING, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Reading Police Department (Pennsylvania) 1-610-655-6116.
May 16 2013 |
Endangered Runaway: GLORIA GONZALEZ (PA)
GLORIA GONZALEZ, Age Now: 16, Missing: 04/22/2013. Missing From PHILADELPHIA, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Philadelphia Police Department (Pennsylvania) 1-215-685-3252.
May 16 2013 |
Endangered Runaway: EMMA STEIN-LOWERY (PA)
EMMA STEIN-LOWERY, Age Now: 15, Missing: 02/25/2013. Missing From MOUNT JOY, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Mount Joy Police Department (Pennsylvania) 1-717-653-1650.
May 15 2013 |
Endangered Missing: KIYAN MCBRYDE (PA)
KIYAN MCBRYDE, Age Now: 5 Month(s), Missing: 05/11/2013. Missing From PITTSBURGH, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Pittsburgh Police Department (Pennsylvania) 1-412-323-7800.
May 11 2013 |
Endangered Runaway: KHADIJAH COMEGER (PA)
KHADIJAH COMEGER, Age Now: 17, Missing: 05/24/2012. Missing From PARADISE, PA. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Pennsylvania State Police (Pennsylvania) 1-717-299-7650.
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Pennsylvania Public Information |
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07-26121- Scott T. Crewl and Jackie L. Crewl
Type: bk Office: 2 Chapter: 13 Trustee: Winnecour, Ronda J. [Extend Time] (<a href='https://ecf.pawb.uscourts.gov/doc1/156017701441?pdf_header=&de_seq_num=621&caseid=245647'>209</a>)
May 19 2013 |
09-26610- Lawrence M. Essel and Laura L. Essel
Type: bk Office: 2 Chapter: 13 Trustee: Cardiello, Natalie Lutz [Response] (<a href='https://ecf.pawb.uscourts.gov/doc1/156017701445?pdf_header=&de_seq_num=444&caseid=272178'>141</a>)
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Pennsylvania Crime News |
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Sci-Fi expo connects with fans
The Force is strong with Casey Bassett. In two years of feverish planning and laborious love, the 24-year-old has roughly tripled the size of his homegrown geek convention, Sci-Fi Valley Con, being held this year at the Jaffa Shrine in Altoona. Today is the 2013 convention’s final day.
May 18 2013 |
Teens plan Boswell Beautification Project
Area teens will spruce up neighborhoods in Boswell on Monday as part of the “Boswell Beautification Project.” Youth from the Somerset County Probation Department will plant 250 germaniums beneath 150 red maple trees in a four-block area, said Georgia Sheftic, co-organizer.
May 18 2013 |
Windber considers options for furnace
This coal town might be going “gas” soon. After months exploring heating options for their borough building, officials said they are hoping to replace their oil boiler with a natural gas one – a move Borough Manager Fred Oliveros said could pay for itself in just a few years.
May 18 2013 |
THOMAS YOUNG | Death tax explained
Recently, Thomas Seitz, of Wessel & Co., brought us up to date on the present estate tax rules. I will discuss the Pennsylvania death tax, called an Inheritance Tax, and describe some of the differences between the two.
May 18 2013 |
Funding and support: Laurel House constantly grapples with limited money, lots of need
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fifth in a six-part series exploring the many facets of the Montgomery County domestic violence agency Laurel House and the services it provides to the community. Inside Tammy Reid's Villanova home on an early Friday morning in May, there are boxes everywhere. That's nothing unusual. If you set foot in Reid's spacious-yet-homey abode at just about any point since she ...
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