The Daily Numbers: 600,000 dollars, that is what some residents fear the debt is out in Bethel Township. Supervisors don’t agree.
2 as in 2nd debate between 7th District Congress contenders Pat Meehan and Bryan Lentz on tap Thursday night.
50,000 dollar grant up for grabs that fans of the Philadelphia Union are being asked to help secure to build a soccer facility for a youth group soccer club in the city.
116 years old, that would be the ordinance on sidewalks in Aldan Borough that is under fire from some residents.
45-90 months in prison for a Rutledge man convicted of possessing child porn.
635,000 dollar spending gap that appears to have been closed in Norwood Borough.
2, that would be No. 2, Philadelphia’s unwanted status in the World Series of bedbugs. The city’s problem is surpassed only by New York City.
0 of the $3.4 billion ‘Race to the Top’ in federal education funds coming to Pa. We lost out to a group of other states. New Jersey and Delaware also got shut out.
260 foot paddleboat that is headed to the Delaware River as the city’s next major tourist attraction.
5,000 dollars in cash, $50,000 in jewelry and 2 laptops ripped home during a home invasion in Northeast Philly.
93, age of woman who ‘fought like hell’ when home invaders charged into her Center City apartment building. It is part of a crime spree targeting elderly women.
287-38, margin by which newspaper workers in Philly OK’d a 6 percent cut in wages.
3 Montco men whose deaths were heat-related this summer. No charges will be brought in the cases.
17 misdemeanor counts filed against a New Jersey man who is charged with cheating at the Delaware Park casino.
3 shootings, 1 fatal, yesterday in Wilmington, Del.
122 million dollars targeted for a research hub that will specialize in energy-efficient building technologies at the South Philly Navy Yard.
24 police officers to be hired in Delaware thanks to more than $5 million in federal stimulus aid.
10 million dollar facelift for the Holiday Inn in Claymont. They’re looking to draw airport travelers.
35.4 percent dip in sales of existing homes in the Philly regionin July.
That’s even worse than the national decline of 25.5 percent.
16 innings, which took 5 hours, 20 minutes to play, for the Phils to fall again to the Astros last night.
2 straight nights a Phillie was ejected. Last night it was Ryan Howard’s turn.
105 straight sellouts at Citizens Bank Park with 45,494 in the house last night.
2.5 games behind the Braves, where the Phils still sit. The Braves also lost. But they’re now tied with the Giants in the wild card race.
1, as in No. 1 draft pick Brandon Graham, who also now is a starting defensive end for the Eagles.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Umpires are at their best when you don’t notice them. That has not exactly been the case for the Phillies the last two nights. On consecutive nights, they’ve seen manager Charlie Manuel and slugger Ryan Howard get the heave-ho. The Phils lost both games.
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I Don’t Get It: Police say a mentally challenged woman had her handbag ripped off by a thug as she waited for her bus in Upper Darby. I don’t get it.
get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the vets, family and friends rallying to the aid of Marine Lance Cpl. Nick Green, who was wounded in North Philadelphia.
Once again Delco opens its heart to someone in need.
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Quote Box: “They are scared to death to have a gun in the house.”
- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on why members of the Asian community are reluctant to have a gun to ward off criminals.
2 as in 2nd debate between 7th District Congress contenders Pat Meehan and Bryan Lentz on tap Thursday night.
50,000 dollar grant up for grabs that fans of the Philadelphia Union are being asked to help secure to build a soccer facility for a youth group soccer club in the city.
116 years old, that would be the ordinance on sidewalks in Aldan Borough that is under fire from some residents.
45-90 months in prison for a Rutledge man convicted of possessing child porn.
635,000 dollar spending gap that appears to have been closed in Norwood Borough.
2, that would be No. 2, Philadelphia’s unwanted status in the World Series of bedbugs. The city’s problem is surpassed only by New York City.
0 of the $3.4 billion ‘Race to the Top’ in federal education funds coming to Pa. We lost out to a group of other states. New Jersey and Delaware also got shut out.
260 foot paddleboat that is headed to the Delaware River as the city’s next major tourist attraction.
5,000 dollars in cash, $50,000 in jewelry and 2 laptops ripped home during a home invasion in Northeast Philly.
93, age of woman who ‘fought like hell’ when home invaders charged into her Center City apartment building. It is part of a crime spree targeting elderly women.
287-38, margin by which newspaper workers in Philly OK’d a 6 percent cut in wages.
3 Montco men whose deaths were heat-related this summer. No charges will be brought in the cases.
17 misdemeanor counts filed against a New Jersey man who is charged with cheating at the Delaware Park casino.
3 shootings, 1 fatal, yesterday in Wilmington, Del.
122 million dollars targeted for a research hub that will specialize in energy-efficient building technologies at the South Philly Navy Yard.
24 police officers to be hired in Delaware thanks to more than $5 million in federal stimulus aid.
10 million dollar facelift for the Holiday Inn in Claymont. They’re looking to draw airport travelers.
35.4 percent dip in sales of existing homes in the Philly regionin July.
That’s even worse than the national decline of 25.5 percent.
16 innings, which took 5 hours, 20 minutes to play, for the Phils to fall again to the Astros last night.
2 straight nights a Phillie was ejected. Last night it was Ryan Howard’s turn.
105 straight sellouts at Citizens Bank Park with 45,494 in the house last night.
2.5 games behind the Braves, where the Phils still sit. The Braves also lost. But they’re now tied with the Giants in the wild card race.
1, as in No. 1 draft pick Brandon Graham, who also now is a starting defensive end for the Eagles.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Umpires are at their best when you don’t notice them. That has not exactly been the case for the Phillies the last two nights. On consecutive nights, they’ve seen manager Charlie Manuel and slugger Ryan Howard get the heave-ho. The Phils lost both games.
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I Don’t Get It: Police say a mentally challenged woman had her handbag ripped off by a thug as she waited for her bus in Upper Darby. I don’t get it.
get it.
*
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the vets, family and friends rallying to the aid of Marine Lance Cpl. Nick Green, who was wounded in North Philadelphia.
Once again Delco opens its heart to someone in need.
*
Quote Box: “They are scared to death to have a gun in the house.”
- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on why members of the Asian community are reluctant to have a gun to ward off criminals.
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