The Daily Numbers - Jan. 20

The Daily Numbers: 3 p.m. Monday, when Bonner-Prendie officials will make their appeal of recommendation they be shut down.


500,000 dollars, how much alums and friends have raised so far to boost the schools’ chances.


1 million dollars, how much they are hoping to have by Monday.


5 million, how much officials believe they would need to make the school viable into the future.


100 residents who packed into Chester High School for a meeting of the school board in the financially ailing district.


23 of February, when both sides in their lawsuit against the state over funding heads back to court.


2 payroll periods, how long the $3.2 million they received from the state this week is likely to last.


58, age of woman killed in crash in Haverford yesterday.


96 percent in favor, union vote on severance package offered by ConocoPhillips.


2,700 layoffs needed in ailing Philadelphia School District.


2 people hurt in a fire that roared through a South Philadelphia home.


7.6 unemployment rate in Pa. in December, down from 7.9 percent the month before.


20,000 dollars now being offered for information in fatal beating of man in Old City section of Philly.


64, age of retired veteran who was brutally beaten on a Philly street.


14, age of boy a Ukrainian hockey coach is accused of having sex with in New Jersey. He faces a court hearing today.


13 game losing skid in Philly snapped last night by the Islanders.


4-1 win for the Isles at the Wells Fargo Center.


*: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.No Steve Spagnuolo to run the Eagles defense. He’s going to New Orleans. Something is wrong inside the Eagles.


Call me a Phanatic


 


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I Don’t Get It: The TV folks are once again beside themselves because we are supposed to get some snow tomorrow morning.


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Today’s Upper: This one is strictly personal. We have had zero snow this winter, not counting that freak Halloween storm. Doesn’t bother me at all.


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Quote Box: “I have a real sense of inner peace and I’m convinced that’s the way we should go.”


- The Rev. James Olson, president of Monsignor Bonner-Archbishop Prendergast High School, announcing they would appeal recommendation the schools be closed.

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