The Daily Numbers: 2 weeks, how long Jenna Lord was missing before her body was discovered in a weed-strewn Camden lot Sunday.
200,000 dollars raised Monday for state Rep. Bryan Lentz at an event in Philly that drew House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Joe Biden.
45-38 percent lead for Republican Pat Toomey over Democrat Joe Sestak in the latest Rasmussen Poll.
15 to 20 of Delco’s ‘Most Wanted’ who will be featured in cable TV show tonight.
2 times in a matter of months that a jar containing money for a charity was stolen from the counter of a convenience store in Warminster, Bucks County.
5, as in a 5th grader from Philly who wrote a letter to President Obama to complaint about bullying and got a personal response.
2 tow truck operators who got into a dispute at a crash scene in Philly yesterday that erupted into gunfire. One of the truckers was wounded.
472 million dollars that Pa. still needs for transit projects. Gov. Ed Rendell said he is willing to look at an increase in fees and a hike in the gas taxes to get the money.
850 million dollars in federal Medicaid assistance money the state is still hoping to receive. If it does not, more cuts could be on the way.
14 suspected gang members indicted on racketeering charges in Trenton.
2.78 billion dollars in net income for Bank of America in 2nd quarter. That’s up 15 percent from last year.
6 windows smashed out at a building in Greenville, Del. Police arrested a worker who had been fired from his job.
80 slot machines that arrived at the long-delayed SugarHouse casino project in Philadelphia this morning. It’s 1 of 2 casino projects in the city. The Foxwoods site has yet to even stick a shovel in the ground.
400 feet, how far a 17-year-old boy from West Chester fell while hiking a mountain path near Muir Beach, Calif. He was killed.
2 skydiving senior citizens killed when their parachutes became entangled in the Pocono Mountains. They plunged 75 feet to the ground after the accident.
3 home runs in 1 inning surrendered by Phils starter Kyle Kendrick as the Phils fell to the Cards last night.
4 of 5 games the Phils have lost since the All-Star break.
6 games behind the Cardinals, where the Phils sit. They are 2 back in the wild card race.
4-0 with a 1.67 ERA, what Kendrick had been in 5 previous starts against the Cardinals.
7 runs in 5 innings given up by Kendrick.
10 seasons with the Flyers that came to an end yesterday when the team traded longtime winger Simon Gagne to Tampa Bay.
259 goals and 265 assists for Gagne in his decade with the orange and black.
6 days before rookies and selected veterans report to Eagles Training Camp at Lehigh.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.This is not a good sign. Jimmy Rollins decided last night, after Kyle Kendrick got shelled and the team again made a multitude of mistakes in a loss to the Cardinals, to inform the media that it’s the players, not the writers, who decided when it is over. Any time you’re ready, Jimmy.
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I Don’t Get It: A thief in Delaware scooped up some tools and other items during a house burglary. Oh, and other thing. He also took the family dog. I don’t’ get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to legendary soccer club Manchester United, who will do a clinic for some kids in Chester tonight at a city park.
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Quote Box: “Her body was exposed to the elements for some time, making a definitive conclusion on her cause of death impossible at this time.”
- Statement from Camden medical examiner’s office on autopsy performed on body of Jenna Lord.
200,000 dollars raised Monday for state Rep. Bryan Lentz at an event in Philly that drew House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Joe Biden.
45-38 percent lead for Republican Pat Toomey over Democrat Joe Sestak in the latest Rasmussen Poll.
15 to 20 of Delco’s ‘Most Wanted’ who will be featured in cable TV show tonight.
2 times in a matter of months that a jar containing money for a charity was stolen from the counter of a convenience store in Warminster, Bucks County.
5, as in a 5th grader from Philly who wrote a letter to President Obama to complaint about bullying and got a personal response.
2 tow truck operators who got into a dispute at a crash scene in Philly yesterday that erupted into gunfire. One of the truckers was wounded.
472 million dollars that Pa. still needs for transit projects. Gov. Ed Rendell said he is willing to look at an increase in fees and a hike in the gas taxes to get the money.
850 million dollars in federal Medicaid assistance money the state is still hoping to receive. If it does not, more cuts could be on the way.
14 suspected gang members indicted on racketeering charges in Trenton.
2.78 billion dollars in net income for Bank of America in 2nd quarter. That’s up 15 percent from last year.
6 windows smashed out at a building in Greenville, Del. Police arrested a worker who had been fired from his job.
80 slot machines that arrived at the long-delayed SugarHouse casino project in Philadelphia this morning. It’s 1 of 2 casino projects in the city. The Foxwoods site has yet to even stick a shovel in the ground.
400 feet, how far a 17-year-old boy from West Chester fell while hiking a mountain path near Muir Beach, Calif. He was killed.
2 skydiving senior citizens killed when their parachutes became entangled in the Pocono Mountains. They plunged 75 feet to the ground after the accident.
3 home runs in 1 inning surrendered by Phils starter Kyle Kendrick as the Phils fell to the Cards last night.
4 of 5 games the Phils have lost since the All-Star break.
6 games behind the Cardinals, where the Phils sit. They are 2 back in the wild card race.
4-0 with a 1.67 ERA, what Kendrick had been in 5 previous starts against the Cardinals.
7 runs in 5 innings given up by Kendrick.
10 seasons with the Flyers that came to an end yesterday when the team traded longtime winger Simon Gagne to Tampa Bay.
259 goals and 265 assists for Gagne in his decade with the orange and black.
6 days before rookies and selected veterans report to Eagles Training Camp at Lehigh.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.This is not a good sign. Jimmy Rollins decided last night, after Kyle Kendrick got shelled and the team again made a multitude of mistakes in a loss to the Cardinals, to inform the media that it’s the players, not the writers, who decided when it is over. Any time you’re ready, Jimmy.
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I Don’t Get It: A thief in Delaware scooped up some tools and other items during a house burglary. Oh, and other thing. He also took the family dog. I don’t’ get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to legendary soccer club Manchester United, who will do a clinic for some kids in Chester tonight at a city park.
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Quote Box: “Her body was exposed to the elements for some time, making a definitive conclusion on her cause of death impossible at this time.”
- Statement from Camden medical examiner’s office on autopsy performed on body of Jenna Lord.
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