The Daily Numbers: 4 officials in Newtown – including the chairman of the board of supervisors – charged with theft for using the township Fed Ex account to mail personal packages.
21.45, the bill for the Fed Ex package allegedly sent by Supervisor George Wood.
35 packages allegedly sent by Toyzer. Her tab came to $1,086.57.
47 senior citizens age 100 or more who were feted at a special luncheon yesterday by County Council.
86 pot plants found growing in a marijuana operation discovered in an abandoned building in Chester.
2 females, a schoolgirl and a woman, who were targets of an attempted abduction and suspicious incident at an Upper Chichester apartment complex.
10 people running for 5 open seats on the Upper Darby School Board.
1 million dollars in scholarship for students at Widener University set up by the Bernard Osher Foundation.
225 million dollar gift for the University of Penn for its medical school from a Philadelphia philanthropist.
250,000 dollars a year, how much a former friend tried to extort from a Campbell Soup heiress in Chester County. The ruse was that she was threatening to write a tell-all book about her.
9, age of girl who was found abducted and killed in Souderton, Montgomery County.
24, age of neighbor charged in her murder.
25 years of marriage shattered with the separation of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver.
200 people who rallied at the state Capitol yesterday in favor of gun rights.
10,000 dollar reward posted for info in disappearance of New Jersey teen. Her car was found near a lake in Burlington County.
15 percent dip in table games revenue for Atlantic Casinos last month from same month last year.
0 runs scored by the Phils after they loaded the bases in the second against the Marlins. They lost 2-1.
5 hits surrendered by Roy Halladay. He gets the loss and falls to 5-2.
13 consecutive wins vs. NL East teams snapped with the loss last night.
21-14 start for the Marlins, their best in franchise history.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Lack of timely hitting doomed the Phils last night. Haven’t we seen that act before?
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I Don’t Get It: The 9-year-old girl who was abducted and killed – allegedly by a 24-year-old neighbor in Souderton – apparently had a previous run-in with the man. It was determined that no crime took place.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to all the Delco Centenarians who were honored at a special luncheon yesterday.
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Quote Box: “These are people with impeccable reputations and that’s the best you’ve got? It’s not only ludicrous. It’s outrageous.”
- Mike Mallloy, lawyer for Newtown Supervisor George Wood, one of 4 township employees facing theft charges.
“We can’t just selectively prosecute people and single out Ms. Toyzer.
We believe these are chargeable offenses.”
- Assistant District Attorney Eric Parham.
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