The Daily Numbers: 3 nights without incident since a state of emergency was put in place in Chester.
1 man found stabbed to death in an SUV that was stopped by police in Smedley Park in Springfield. The owner of Final Impact, a popular auto detailing and customizing shop in Morton, has been charged with murder.
20, age of man charged in with firing a gun in Chester Friday night.
9 firearms seized by Chester police this week.
120 dollar tax hike for most homeowners under the new budget given the OK by Springfield School Board.
5 incidents in which police say bogus $100 bills were used in Radnor Township.
261 million dollars collected during Pennsylvania’s tax amnesty program. That’s more than the $190 million goal.
2 Genuardi’s supermarkets in Delaware County that will close later this summer. They are located on West Chester Pike in Newtown, and on Route
202 in Concord.
26, age of woman stabbed in her backyard during a confrontation with a stranger in Deptford, N.J.
4 people struck by gunfire in the Mill Creek section of West Philly Monday night.
2 men being sought in a violent attack on an 70-year-old woman in Vineland, N.J.
2 people hospitalized after a fire broke out Monday night in an apartment at 38th and Wister streets in Philly.
90,000 dollars, how much a woman who worked as a tax specialist for the Wilson School District in Berks County admitted she stole. She was sentenced to 2 and a half years in jail.
4 hour manhunt touched off in Bensalem yesterday morning after a man tried to run down a state trooper.
3 people killed when a small plane went down as it tried to land at an airport in Lock Haven, Pa.
9 days and counting for Pennsylvania legislators to have a new spending plan in place.
7 straight years that Gov. Rendell and the Legislature have failed to pass a budget on time.
3 days after she graduated, an 18-year-old Philly student was gunned down when she was caught in the middle of a gun battle.
14 debates, how many Democrat Dan Onorato wants to have with Tom Corbett, his Republican foe for Pennsylvnia governor. Yep, he’s behind in the polls.
3 more interleague games for the Phils, who host the Cleveland Indians tonight.
4-5 record for the Phils so far this year in inter-league play.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Chill. That is the word from the Phillies these days. They believe fans are panicking. Maybe they’re right. Then again, that’s a fan’s right, too.
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I Don’t Get It: So many people believe violence only occurs in Chester. Not so. Just glance at the headlines today.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Steve Dalton and the gardeners in Rose Tree Park who are donating their harvest to Philabundance, which distributes it to needy groups. Well done.
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Quote Box: “I am impressed with how my residents have acted toward this.”
- Chester Mayor Wendell Butler, on reaction to his edict declaring a state of emergency in the city.
1 man found stabbed to death in an SUV that was stopped by police in Smedley Park in Springfield. The owner of Final Impact, a popular auto detailing and customizing shop in Morton, has been charged with murder.
20, age of man charged in with firing a gun in Chester Friday night.
9 firearms seized by Chester police this week.
120 dollar tax hike for most homeowners under the new budget given the OK by Springfield School Board.
5 incidents in which police say bogus $100 bills were used in Radnor Township.
261 million dollars collected during Pennsylvania’s tax amnesty program. That’s more than the $190 million goal.
2 Genuardi’s supermarkets in Delaware County that will close later this summer. They are located on West Chester Pike in Newtown, and on Route
202 in Concord.
26, age of woman stabbed in her backyard during a confrontation with a stranger in Deptford, N.J.
4 people struck by gunfire in the Mill Creek section of West Philly Monday night.
2 men being sought in a violent attack on an 70-year-old woman in Vineland, N.J.
2 people hospitalized after a fire broke out Monday night in an apartment at 38th and Wister streets in Philly.
90,000 dollars, how much a woman who worked as a tax specialist for the Wilson School District in Berks County admitted she stole. She was sentenced to 2 and a half years in jail.
4 hour manhunt touched off in Bensalem yesterday morning after a man tried to run down a state trooper.
3 people killed when a small plane went down as it tried to land at an airport in Lock Haven, Pa.
9 days and counting for Pennsylvania legislators to have a new spending plan in place.
7 straight years that Gov. Rendell and the Legislature have failed to pass a budget on time.
3 days after she graduated, an 18-year-old Philly student was gunned down when she was caught in the middle of a gun battle.
14 debates, how many Democrat Dan Onorato wants to have with Tom Corbett, his Republican foe for Pennsylvnia governor. Yep, he’s behind in the polls.
3 more interleague games for the Phils, who host the Cleveland Indians tonight.
4-5 record for the Phils so far this year in inter-league play.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Chill. That is the word from the Phillies these days. They believe fans are panicking. Maybe they’re right. Then again, that’s a fan’s right, too.
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I Don’t Get It: So many people believe violence only occurs in Chester. Not so. Just glance at the headlines today.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Steve Dalton and the gardeners in Rose Tree Park who are donating their harvest to Philabundance, which distributes it to needy groups. Well done.
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Quote Box: “I am impressed with how my residents have acted toward this.”
- Chester Mayor Wendell Butler, on reaction to his edict declaring a state of emergency in the city.
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