The Daily Numbers: 10 years later, the nation gathered yesterday as 1 to mark the anniversary of 9/11. Today we go back to partisan bickering.
4 soldiers with roots here in Delaware County honored during yesterday’s special 9/11 ceremony in Rose Tree Park.
700 pound steel beam from World Trade Center that was focal point of parade in Lower Chichester to mark 9/11 10th anniversary.
15 alumni of Villanova University killed in the Sept. 11 attacks saluted during vigil on the Main Line campus.
100 Boy Scouts who gathered to mark the 9/11 anniversary in Marple.
150,000 dollars believed ripped off from her employer by a Morton woman who worked at a Clifton Heights auto body shop.
6 people shot in a violent night in Chester late Saturday.
3 women who are going on trial today charged with abusing a patient at the Quadrangle assisted living facility in Haverford.
2nd week of strike by Catholic school teachers. Actual classes were supposed to start today.
5 people killed in a string of fatal shooting incidents in Philly.
12 to 24 months in prison for a man who grabbed a handful of cash from a Newtown business and then fled.
357 people who remain in shelters in 13 counties in Pa. as we continue to dry out from drenching storms.
3.69 a gallon, average price of gas in the Philly region.
31-13 win for the Eagles over the Rams on Week 1.
98 yards rushing for Michael Vick.
122 yards on the ground for LeSean McCoy.
5 sacks on Sam Bradford as they chased the Rams’ starting QB from the game.
14 straight starts from Vance Worley in which the Phils had won the game. That streak was snapped yesterday.
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Michael Vick can cover up a ton of mistakes. He is the new ultimate weapon.
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I Don’t Get It: A lot of people are sniping about all the coverage and attention on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. They need to get over it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who showed up for the county’s official 9/11 ceremony in Rose Tree Park. It was an honor to be a part of it.
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Quote Box: “It’s important that we come out here and honor those dead that gave so much so that we can live our lives.”
- Delco Assistant D.A. Sam Yim, at yesterday’s ceremony in Rose Tree Park.
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