The Daily Numbers: 2 outs in the bottom of the 9th inning, when Jimmy Rollins unloaded that shot to the gap in right-center, scoring 2 runs and propelling the Phils to a thrilling come-from-behind win.
3-1 lead for the Phils over the Dodgers in the NLCS. They can wrap it up and head back to the World Series with a win Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
2 days suspension for a Chester firefighter lifted in a dispute over a decal of the U.S. flag affixed to his locker.
13 inch blade on a Samurai sword that a despondent man allegedly used to attack an Upper Darby police officer.
100 victims who are lining up to sue the diocese of Wilmington alleging sexual abuse by priests. The diocese has declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
27, age of volunteer firefighter in Fort Washington under arrest on charges he had sexual relations with an underage girl.
5 hour standoff in Delaware that ended with a man’s arrest after he fired shots at officers.
3 people, including 2 active Air Force airmen stationed at Dover Air Force Base, killed in a crash in Dover Sunday.
88, age of Howard Unruh, mass killer who gunned down 13 people on a Camden street in 1949 shooting spree.
7 cents per gallon jump in cost over the weekend. Gas is now an average of $2.54 a gallon in the Philly region.
6.22 percent combined state and local sales tax in Pa. that ranks us 30th in the nation. Delaware is one of 4 states with 0 sales tax.
4 laptop computers that a former TSA officer at Philly International admitted stealing while he was screening bags.
18, age of Penn State student who died after a night of drinking. His death is sparking a review of alcohol use on the campus.
2 million dollars illegally transferred to a region of his native Pakistan by a Philadelphia food vendor. He pleaded guilty to the illegal transfer.
700 million dollars in state aid to Penn State and other Pa.
universities that is still in limbo as budget talks drag on.
300 employees laid off by the state since July because of spending cuts.
The state is now saying more layoffs likely will be needed.
8 straight postseason games in which Ryan Howard has now driven in a run.
3 scoreless innings by 4 Phils relievers as they kept the Dodgers in check and allowed the Phils to come from behind for the win.
6 innings for Phils starter Joe Blanton, who gave up 4 runs on 6 hits.
17 straight post-season games in which Ryan Howard has reached base.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.I know the Eagles are insanely jealous of the attention showered on the Phillies. But you have to think that maybe this week they don’t mind.
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I Don’t Get It: Attacking a police officer with a samurai sword. Never a good idea.
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Today’s Upper: One more win for the Phils Wednesday night and they advance to the World Series to defend their crown.
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Quote Box: “I’m just an American, tired of Old Glory getting stomped on.”
- Linda Vasile, protesting outside Chester City Hall yesterday morning over an edict banning a U.S. flag decal on a firefighter’s locker. The edict was lifted.
3-1 lead for the Phils over the Dodgers in the NLCS. They can wrap it up and head back to the World Series with a win Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
2 days suspension for a Chester firefighter lifted in a dispute over a decal of the U.S. flag affixed to his locker.
13 inch blade on a Samurai sword that a despondent man allegedly used to attack an Upper Darby police officer.
100 victims who are lining up to sue the diocese of Wilmington alleging sexual abuse by priests. The diocese has declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
27, age of volunteer firefighter in Fort Washington under arrest on charges he had sexual relations with an underage girl.
5 hour standoff in Delaware that ended with a man’s arrest after he fired shots at officers.
3 people, including 2 active Air Force airmen stationed at Dover Air Force Base, killed in a crash in Dover Sunday.
88, age of Howard Unruh, mass killer who gunned down 13 people on a Camden street in 1949 shooting spree.
7 cents per gallon jump in cost over the weekend. Gas is now an average of $2.54 a gallon in the Philly region.
6.22 percent combined state and local sales tax in Pa. that ranks us 30th in the nation. Delaware is one of 4 states with 0 sales tax.
4 laptop computers that a former TSA officer at Philly International admitted stealing while he was screening bags.
18, age of Penn State student who died after a night of drinking. His death is sparking a review of alcohol use on the campus.
2 million dollars illegally transferred to a region of his native Pakistan by a Philadelphia food vendor. He pleaded guilty to the illegal transfer.
700 million dollars in state aid to Penn State and other Pa.
universities that is still in limbo as budget talks drag on.
300 employees laid off by the state since July because of spending cuts.
The state is now saying more layoffs likely will be needed.
8 straight postseason games in which Ryan Howard has now driven in a run.
3 scoreless innings by 4 Phils relievers as they kept the Dodgers in check and allowed the Phils to come from behind for the win.
6 innings for Phils starter Joe Blanton, who gave up 4 runs on 6 hits.
17 straight post-season games in which Ryan Howard has reached base.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.I know the Eagles are insanely jealous of the attention showered on the Phillies. But you have to think that maybe this week they don’t mind.
*
I Don’t Get It: Attacking a police officer with a samurai sword. Never a good idea.
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Today’s Upper: One more win for the Phils Wednesday night and they advance to the World Series to defend their crown.
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Quote Box: “I’m just an American, tired of Old Glory getting stomped on.”
- Linda Vasile, protesting outside Chester City Hall yesterday morning over an edict banning a U.S. flag decal on a firefighter’s locker. The edict was lifted.
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