The Daily Numbers
247 county workers who took County Council up on their offer of an early retirement buyout.
300 dollars medical benefits payment for every year of service, up to $10,000.
2.47 million cost of the plan, which would be offset by the loss of the salaries.
6 workers who also retired from Upper Darby District Court.
2 alarm blaze that damaged home and killed a family cat in Nether Providence Sunday.
3, age of boy found dead in a home in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. It has been listed as a homicide.
1 homicide recorded in Delaware County, with the beating death of Murray Seidman in Lansdowne.
7 home break-ins and burglaries in Delaware that police now believe are the work of a 19-year-old.
2 teens killed in a 2-car crash in Lancaster County.
1 man dead after a shooting in North Philadelphia.
150 bucks, what it will cost you to attend the inaugural ball for Tom Corbett.
2 arrested after a chase on I-95 from Trenton into Bucks County. Police found a body in the trunk of their car. No wonder they were running.
27 days until pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater.
2 defensive coaches canned by Andy Reid and the Eagles. Both coordinator Sean McDermott and line coach Rory Segrest were let go over the weekend.
3-2 win for Flyers over the Rangers last night.
7 Villanova at No. 10 UConn today.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Funny I could have swore I head Andy Reid say Sean McDermott would be back. Then again, I heard him say the same thing about Donovan McNabb and Kevin Kolb as his starter. How long is this guy’s nose these days?
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I Don’t Get It: Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King.
Tomorrow we go back to our normal bickering.
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Today’s Upper: The organs of 9-year-old Christina Green, the youngest victim of the mass shooting in Arizona, have gone to a child in the Boston area.
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Quote Box: “He was not just a leader of black people, but a leader of all people.”
- James Balk, at celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy yesterday in Media.
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