The Daily Numbers: 2 tours in Iraq, both of which James Stropas survived. But he was stabbed to death in the parking lot of a crowded Olde Sproul Village Shopping Center here in Delco.
40 & 8 boxcar in which a group of vets from Georgia will ride in the Clifton Heights July 4 parade on Saturday.
2 more suspects pinched by the county Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
70 foot oak tree that slammed into the Clifton Heights home of Yancey Gilligan. A week later, his family is still trying to recover.
5 million dollars tossed in by philanthropist Gerry Lenfest to salvage the rusting SS United States.
28 billion Pa. budget still sitting on the desk of Gov. Ed Rendell. He says he won’t sign it until several auxiliary bills are passed. Swell.
2 weeks in a row for increases at the pump and the price of gas. Just in time for the July 4 holiday, of course.
200,000 dollars ripped off from 2 towns in Montgomery County by a 41-year-old woman who was a clerk. She used the money to pay bills and take vacations.
700,000 dollars believed scammed by bogus abduction mom Bonnie Sweeten. She’s served her time for the false report. Now she faces trial in fleecing friends and her employer.
290 jobs exiting the region with closure of a Chrysler Financial Services center in Chalfont.
1,500 jobs that could be coming to Delaware with arrival of a Sallie Mae HQ
2 months, how long Phillies second baseman Chase Utley is now expected to be out of the Phils lineup after thumb surgery
2 weeks, how long Placido Polanco is expected to be out with a bum elbow.
3-2 loss for the Phils last night to the lowly Pirates.
5 hits over 7 innings with 8 strikeouts and 2 walks for Phils starter Cole Hamels.
5 losses in his last 6 decisions for Hamels.
36,000 folks who jammed into Aronimink Golf Club for the first round of the AT&T National. Don’t look for that many over the weekend if Tiger Woods does not make the cut today.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.The Phils lost last night to the Pirates. Yeah, they might miss Chase Utley and Placido Polanco.
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I Don’t Get It: James Stropas survived two tours in Iraq, only to be killed in a busy parking lot along Baltimore Pike in Springfield. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Does Aronimink have some kind of tie-in with Mother Nature. Good thing the AT&T wasn’t last weekend, when we were dealing with the aftermath of those nasty storms. You couldn’t order better weather than they’re getting this weekend.
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Quote Box: “The driver’s door was covered with blood. Blood was spattered on the window.”
- Witness to fatal stabbing of James Stropas in parking lot of Olde Sproul Shopping Center in Springfield.
40 & 8 boxcar in which a group of vets from Georgia will ride in the Clifton Heights July 4 parade on Saturday.
2 more suspects pinched by the county Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
70 foot oak tree that slammed into the Clifton Heights home of Yancey Gilligan. A week later, his family is still trying to recover.
5 million dollars tossed in by philanthropist Gerry Lenfest to salvage the rusting SS United States.
28 billion Pa. budget still sitting on the desk of Gov. Ed Rendell. He says he won’t sign it until several auxiliary bills are passed. Swell.
2 weeks in a row for increases at the pump and the price of gas. Just in time for the July 4 holiday, of course.
200,000 dollars ripped off from 2 towns in Montgomery County by a 41-year-old woman who was a clerk. She used the money to pay bills and take vacations.
700,000 dollars believed scammed by bogus abduction mom Bonnie Sweeten. She’s served her time for the false report. Now she faces trial in fleecing friends and her employer.
290 jobs exiting the region with closure of a Chrysler Financial Services center in Chalfont.
1,500 jobs that could be coming to Delaware with arrival of a Sallie Mae HQ
2 months, how long Phillies second baseman Chase Utley is now expected to be out of the Phils lineup after thumb surgery
2 weeks, how long Placido Polanco is expected to be out with a bum elbow.
3-2 loss for the Phils last night to the lowly Pirates.
5 hits over 7 innings with 8 strikeouts and 2 walks for Phils starter Cole Hamels.
5 losses in his last 6 decisions for Hamels.
36,000 folks who jammed into Aronimink Golf Club for the first round of the AT&T National. Don’t look for that many over the weekend if Tiger Woods does not make the cut today.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.The Phils lost last night to the Pirates. Yeah, they might miss Chase Utley and Placido Polanco.
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I Don’t Get It: James Stropas survived two tours in Iraq, only to be killed in a busy parking lot along Baltimore Pike in Springfield. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Does Aronimink have some kind of tie-in with Mother Nature. Good thing the AT&T wasn’t last weekend, when we were dealing with the aftermath of those nasty storms. You couldn’t order better weather than they’re getting this weekend.
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Quote Box: “The driver’s door was covered with blood. Blood was spattered on the window.”
- Witness to fatal stabbing of James Stropas in parking lot of Olde Sproul Shopping Center in Springfield.
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