The Daily Numbers: 62, age of pro golfer Ed Dougherty of Linwood. He said nothing he did on either the regular PGA Tour or Senior Tour could compare with the honor he got Monday, as the featured speaker at the Media Memorial Day parade.
5 people sent to hospital during a shooting late Sunday in Chester.
2 dead in shooting in Philadelphia over the holiday weekend.
29,000 dollars to be repaid to Radnor Township by their former manager in a dispute over a home loan.
2.9 percent tax hike in the Rose Tree Media School District budget.
148 dollars more for the average tax bill in RTM next year.
19 acres of land at Valley Forge Military Academy being sold to Eastern College.
17 April 1986. That’s the day two kids were born on the same day in the same hospital, St. Luke’s in Fountain Hill, Pa. Their moms even shared a room. Now those kids are going to get married.
773 people on electronic monitoring in Philadelphia, and another 73 on waiting list. Those ankle bracelets are in demand.
10 people injured when a V-22 Osprey whipped up winds that sent tree branches flying into a crowd of 150 people watching a Memorial Day demonstration in New York.
11.9 percent dip in charge for natural gas, starting today, from Peco Energy.
2 women being sought for stealing charity jars from convenience store in Bensalem.
1 person shot during a confrontation inside a Turkey Hill store in Lower Pottsgrove.
47, age of man missing from the parking lot of an A.C. casino. His body is believed to have been found in an Atlantic County field.
1 million dollar shortfall in fundraising at United Way of Southeastern Pa. Officials are blaming it on the recession. They raised $47.5 million.
.5 games behind the Braves, where the Phils now sit, as they have free-fallen out of 1st place.
2-0 for the Flyers, who dropped both games in Chicago.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Not even a Perfect Game from Roy Halladay could take the sting out of a rough weekend for Philly sports fans.
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I Don’t Get It: It’s happened again. Two women are being sought for stealing donation jars from a counter at a Bensalem convenience store.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Ed Dougherty. The pro golfer brought his moving story of service in Vietnam to Media for Memorial Day activities on Monday.
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Quote Box: “I was lucky and I don’t know how I made it.”
- Ed Dougherty, the Linwood PGA golfer, on his tour of duty in Vietnam.
5 people sent to hospital during a shooting late Sunday in Chester.
2 dead in shooting in Philadelphia over the holiday weekend.
29,000 dollars to be repaid to Radnor Township by their former manager in a dispute over a home loan.
2.9 percent tax hike in the Rose Tree Media School District budget.
148 dollars more for the average tax bill in RTM next year.
19 acres of land at Valley Forge Military Academy being sold to Eastern College.
17 April 1986. That’s the day two kids were born on the same day in the same hospital, St. Luke’s in Fountain Hill, Pa. Their moms even shared a room. Now those kids are going to get married.
773 people on electronic monitoring in Philadelphia, and another 73 on waiting list. Those ankle bracelets are in demand.
10 people injured when a V-22 Osprey whipped up winds that sent tree branches flying into a crowd of 150 people watching a Memorial Day demonstration in New York.
11.9 percent dip in charge for natural gas, starting today, from Peco Energy.
2 women being sought for stealing charity jars from convenience store in Bensalem.
1 person shot during a confrontation inside a Turkey Hill store in Lower Pottsgrove.
47, age of man missing from the parking lot of an A.C. casino. His body is believed to have been found in an Atlantic County field.
1 million dollar shortfall in fundraising at United Way of Southeastern Pa. Officials are blaming it on the recession. They raised $47.5 million.
.5 games behind the Braves, where the Phils now sit, as they have free-fallen out of 1st place.
2-0 for the Flyers, who dropped both games in Chicago.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Not even a Perfect Game from Roy Halladay could take the sting out of a rough weekend for Philly sports fans.
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I Don’t Get It: It’s happened again. Two women are being sought for stealing donation jars from a counter at a Bensalem convenience store.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Ed Dougherty. The pro golfer brought his moving story of service in Vietnam to Media for Memorial Day activities on Monday.
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Quote Box: “I was lucky and I don’t know how I made it.”
- Ed Dougherty, the Linwood PGA golfer, on his tour of duty in Vietnam.
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