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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Bail Raised to $250K for Alleged Ex-Wife Shooter

Pete Craig Tano is accused of shooting his ex-wife during an altercation in her apartment. Defense attorney Michael Quinn also made accusations of grandstanding against county, judge

A bullet hole through blood-stained Betty Boop pajamas, an alleged heat-packing ex-husband, a man asleep in his underwear on a couch, blood spatter on the floor and bed, a pistol on a dog bed, another bullet hole under the left breast of Marilyn Monroe, blood-soaked towels and an estranged wife in fear for her life. It reads like some Quentin Tarantino noir, but it was pieces of the testimony Wednesday morning during the preliminary hearing of Pete Craig Tano, of Montgomery Township. Even more intense was the John Grisham-meets-Aaron Sorkin-meets “Law & Order” action that occurred in the courtroom of District Judge Andrea Duffy in Montgomery Township. The players: defense attorney Michael Quinn and prosecutor Assistant District Attorney …

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StGabes

9:47 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

You're weak!!!! That was a horrible come back!!!   more ›

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Montgomery Township to Apply for Community Development Block Grant

If successful, the township intends to bring certain handicapped-ramps up to new standards.

Montgomery Township is ramping up to apply for some much-needed funding to help those with disabilities. The township intends to send an application to the Montgomery County Housing and Community Development office, seeking to participate in the Block Grant program. The county received an estimated $3.5 million this year for the program, and to qualify for the grant, a project must meet one of the following three national objectives: The township applied for the grant last year, seeking to secure funding to assist with the installment and replacement of handicapped-ramps throughout the township. However, the application was denied due to the county focusing its efforts on nonresidential areas. Assuming the application will fare better this…

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