The Daily Numbers: 4 children who made accusations against psychologist Dr. Jerry Lazaroff. A jury acquitted him of all charges.
2 suspects now being sought by Upper Darby police in connection with 2 different shooting incidents, one them fatal.
9 to 18 months of house arrest for the woman who pleaded guilty to stealing almost a million bucks from her employer in Marcus Hook.
20 million dollars, how much the feds say a Broomall investment manager pocketed in a Ponzi scheme. He was formally indicted yesterday.
6 days in May and 6 straight days we have had rain. We’re supposed to get a bit of clearing this afternoon before showers return tonight.
There is a chance of rain each day through Saturday.
7 million dollars in cuts targeting the D.A.’s Office in Philly. Lynn Abraham went before City Council yesterday to blast the plan.
400 million dollars in federal stimulus funds for roads and bridges in Pa., with another $258 million in the pipeline.
5 percent dip in boardings for US Airways in April. They welcomed 4.51 million passengers, down from 4.75 million in the same month last year.
3,000 dollars in damage done to the manicured lawns of the Winterthur Museum and Estate after Saturday’s Point-to-Point races by a man in an oversized pickup truck. Here’s the worst part. He apparently splashed mud all over some spectators.
15 workers being layed off by Sunoco at one of their refineries in Tulsa, Okla. It comes after earlier layoffs rocked their Philly and Marcus Hook facilities.
49, age of man driving BMW who police say struck and killed 1 pedestrian, then hit a 2nd a couple of blocks away in the Nicetown Tioga section of Philly last night.
27, age of soldier from Philadelphia reported killed in action in Afghanistan.
140 million dollar temporary slots facility being eyed by Sugarhouse casino for the Delaware riverfront in the Fishtown/Northern Liberties section of Philly. They go before state gaming regulators today.
23-15, margin by which the House in Delaware rejected a measure to OK sports betting.
81 more job cuts in April at Atlantic City casinos, which continue to battle the economic downturn and increased competition from Pa.
1 confirmed death of a U.S. citizen from swine flu, a person with a pre-existing condition in Texas.
1 confirmed case of swine flu in Pennsylvania, although there are several more probable cases being reported.
2 hands successfully transplanted onto a Georgia man at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
3 point lead in a favorability rating poll for former Gov. Tom Ridge over now Democrat Sen. Arlen Specter.
4 senior committee posts stripped from Specter in a Senate vote last night.
4,000 contributors who have helped him raise over a half million dollars since he announced his campaign, according to Pat Toomey.
1, as in first place, where Phils sit in National League East as they head for New York and a set vs. the Mets.
2 more home runs surrendered by Phils starter Brett Myers.
.346 batting average, with league high 8 homers for Chase Utley, who sat out last night’s game with a sore foot.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Eventually you figure the Phils starting pitching woes are going to catch up with them. On the other hand, what do you think this team can do if the starters come around?
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I Don’t Get It: A woman in Erie faces assault charges for a fight with her boyfriend. And her weapon of choice? She was apparently swinging her infant son like a baseball bat. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Ralph Bucci. He owns the Marcus Hook business where Elizabeth Greenawalt stole almost a million dollars. He was in court yesterday for her sentencing and asked the judge to be lenient on the frail, ailing former worker. He’s a better man than I am.
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Quote Box: “The streets of our community are becoming like Baghdad, and the community members have got to come forward, because the police department can only do so much.”
-- Upper Darby Police Superintendent Mike Chitwood, in the wake of another shooting on a crowded township street.
2 suspects now being sought by Upper Darby police in connection with 2 different shooting incidents, one them fatal.
9 to 18 months of house arrest for the woman who pleaded guilty to stealing almost a million bucks from her employer in Marcus Hook.
20 million dollars, how much the feds say a Broomall investment manager pocketed in a Ponzi scheme. He was formally indicted yesterday.
6 days in May and 6 straight days we have had rain. We’re supposed to get a bit of clearing this afternoon before showers return tonight.
There is a chance of rain each day through Saturday.
7 million dollars in cuts targeting the D.A.’s Office in Philly. Lynn Abraham went before City Council yesterday to blast the plan.
400 million dollars in federal stimulus funds for roads and bridges in Pa., with another $258 million in the pipeline.
5 percent dip in boardings for US Airways in April. They welcomed 4.51 million passengers, down from 4.75 million in the same month last year.
3,000 dollars in damage done to the manicured lawns of the Winterthur Museum and Estate after Saturday’s Point-to-Point races by a man in an oversized pickup truck. Here’s the worst part. He apparently splashed mud all over some spectators.
15 workers being layed off by Sunoco at one of their refineries in Tulsa, Okla. It comes after earlier layoffs rocked their Philly and Marcus Hook facilities.
49, age of man driving BMW who police say struck and killed 1 pedestrian, then hit a 2nd a couple of blocks away in the Nicetown Tioga section of Philly last night.
27, age of soldier from Philadelphia reported killed in action in Afghanistan.
140 million dollar temporary slots facility being eyed by Sugarhouse casino for the Delaware riverfront in the Fishtown/Northern Liberties section of Philly. They go before state gaming regulators today.
23-15, margin by which the House in Delaware rejected a measure to OK sports betting.
81 more job cuts in April at Atlantic City casinos, which continue to battle the economic downturn and increased competition from Pa.
1 confirmed death of a U.S. citizen from swine flu, a person with a pre-existing condition in Texas.
1 confirmed case of swine flu in Pennsylvania, although there are several more probable cases being reported.
2 hands successfully transplanted onto a Georgia man at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
3 point lead in a favorability rating poll for former Gov. Tom Ridge over now Democrat Sen. Arlen Specter.
4 senior committee posts stripped from Specter in a Senate vote last night.
4,000 contributors who have helped him raise over a half million dollars since he announced his campaign, according to Pat Toomey.
1, as in first place, where Phils sit in National League East as they head for New York and a set vs. the Mets.
2 more home runs surrendered by Phils starter Brett Myers.
.346 batting average, with league high 8 homers for Chase Utley, who sat out last night’s game with a sore foot.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Eventually you figure the Phils starting pitching woes are going to catch up with them. On the other hand, what do you think this team can do if the starters come around?
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I Don’t Get It: A woman in Erie faces assault charges for a fight with her boyfriend. And her weapon of choice? She was apparently swinging her infant son like a baseball bat. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Ralph Bucci. He owns the Marcus Hook business where Elizabeth Greenawalt stole almost a million dollars. He was in court yesterday for her sentencing and asked the judge to be lenient on the frail, ailing former worker. He’s a better man than I am.
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Quote Box: “The streets of our community are becoming like Baghdad, and the community members have got to come forward, because the police department can only do so much.”
-- Upper Darby Police Superintendent Mike Chitwood, in the wake of another shooting on a crowded township street.
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