The Daily Numbers: 1 person dead, 1 sought in what police are calling a ‘wild, wild West shootout’ on an Upper Darby street.
15 business leaders being sought for steering committee to help form an economic path for the county to follow.
32, age of Upper Darby man charged with viciously attacking his girlfriend with a boxcutter.
1,000 dollars in computers stolen from a church in Swarthmore.
12 deer bagged during a recent hunt to cull the herd in Rose Valley.
2,600 increase in the tapping fee staring at customers who connect to the sewer system in Bethel.
2 times, what police allege a Chester man tried unsuccessfully to kill another city man. He’s now on trial.
4 million dollar grant to fund construction of a project on Springfield Road in Darby that has been scrapped. The project for the tract at Little Flower Manor is now dead.
48-34 percent win for Mitt Romney over Rick Santorum in Illinois.
541 delegates now racked up by Romney. He needs 1,144 to secure the GOP nomination.
22, age of ballerina studying at The Rock School of Dance in Philly who was struck by a hit-run driver last weekend while to cross a street. She died on Tuesday. The 19-year-old driver now faces charges.
3 Republicans sentenced to probation for their convictions in Pa. corruption case.
11 people suffered minor injuries when an SUV slammed into a bus in West Deptford, N.J.
2 time Pro Bowl linebacker DeMarco Ryans signed by the Eagles.
2-1 loss for the Flyers to Panthers last night.
35 saves for Panthers goaltender Scott Clemmensen.
11 saves for Flyers netminder Ilya Bryzgalov.
5 game home winning streak snapped for the Flyers.
173 million dollar payroll for the Phillies this year. That’s No. 2 in all major league baseball.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.The Eagles just may have filled their ‘doughnut’ with the acquisition of DeMarco Ryans from the Texans. He becomes the starter at middle linebacker. Now about all those holes in the Phillies infield…..
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I Don’t Get It: What is going on in Upper Darby? A wild west shootout on one street, while a guy is now charged with carving up his girlfriend with a boxcutter. Not good.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Archbishop Carroll girls. They won last night and play for state AAA title Friday night. The Chester Clippers look to do likewise tonight in AAAA boys play vs. Central Dauphin at Geigle Complex in Reading.
*: “It was like the Wild, Wild West. There are bullet holes in cars parked on the street and one car has a flat tire from one of the shots.”
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- Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, on shootout on a township street.
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