The Limerick Post scanned available newsfeeds during the past 24 hours and found these stories of local interest.

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Bank robbery, carjacking in Limerick (WPVI-TV, Philadelphia PA)
The FBI is looking for a man who robbed a bank, then committed a carjacking Wednesday morning in Limerick, Pennsylvania.

Police seek suspect in bank robbery, carjacking (The Valley Item, Schwenksville PA)
A man who robbed the Harleysville National Bank on West Ridge Pike Wednesday morning proceeded to carjack a Prius from a man meeting business associates for lunch outside of a nearby coffee shop which he used to flee the scene, police said.

Harleysville National Bank in Montgomery County robbed (Reading Eagle, Reading PA)
Police are looking for a suspect in a Montgomery County bank robbery and carjacking.

Teleflex to Present at J.P. Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference (BusinessWire)
Jeffrey P. Black, chairman and chief executive officer, Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), is scheduled to speak at J. P. Morgan’s 27th Annual Healthcare Conference held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. (PT).

Feds fine nuke plant operator $65K over guard naps (INO.com)
Federal regulators proposed a $65,000 fine Tuesday against Exelon Corp., the owner of a Pennsylvania nuclear plant where security guards routinely napped on the job.

Limerick zoning board chairman leaves (The Mercury, Pottstown PA)
Two familiar faces are returning to township government while another is departing on unhappy terms.

Teleflex Provides 2009 Business and Financial Outlook (BusinessWire)
Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX) will provide a preliminary financial performance outlook for 2009 and discuss its business plans and strategic initiatives in a conference call with investors today.

Limerick ballplayer wins title in Tampa (The Spring-Ford Reporter, Royersford PA)
Another world champion of baseball has emerged from Pennsylvania’s fields of dreams.

The Longacre Company Completes State-of-the-Art Project at the New Victory Bank (PR-Inside)
The Longacre Company (www.longacreco.com) recently completed installation of services at the all new Victory Bank located in Limerick, PA.

Goldie Celeste Hunka (Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle)
Dorothy Hunka of Royersford, Pa., is the paternal grandmother of Goldie Celeste Hunka, recently born in Wisconsin.