The Daily Numbers: 4 students at Stetser Elementary School in Chester who have been invited to the White House by First Lady Michelle Obama to take part in a special gardening program.
21, age of Chester man acquitted of attempted homicide charges yesterday in Delaware County Court.
31 acres in Upper Chi that commissions last night gave the initial green light to be turned into a sports complex.
200,000 dollar grant for Widener University to develop a soccer program in the Chester Upland School District.
2 counts of abuse that a defrocked priest pleaded guilty to yesterday in Philadelphia in a stunning development in the archdiocese sex abuse scandal.
32, age of Flyers fan who was ordered to stand trial on charges he attacked a Rangers fan after the Winter Classic in South Philly.
1 person killed when gunfire broke out last night during filming of an amateur rap video in Philly.
60 cents, how much the price of gas at the pumps has gone up since Jan. 1.
17,000 non-farm jobs that have been added to the rolls in February.
31 million Americans now working in ‘green’ industries.
5,000 fewer people on the unemployment rolls across the country last week. Those 348,000 are the lowest numbers since March 2008.
3,000 dollars, average U.S. tax refund check, so says the IRS.
4.08 percent, average rate for a 30-year mortgage. That’s up.
31-0 record for the Chester Clippers.
32 will make them state AAAA champs for the 2nd year in a row.
2-1 win for the Flyers over the Caps in a shootout.
26 seconds into the game, when Alex Ovechkin scored to give the Caps a 1-0 lead.
0 more goals surrendered by Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov.
7 strikeouts yesterday for Cliff Lee, who threw 75 pitches over 6 innings.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Good to see Ryan Howard without that boot on yesterday in Clearwater. Now is it time to put an APB out on Chase Utley?
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I Don’t Get It: Gunfire broke out at the filming of a rap video? I’m shocked.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Stetser Elementary kids who will be going to the White House Monday to take part in Michelle Obama’s special gardening program.
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Quote Box: “We’re thrilled beyond our wildest dreams.”
- Stetser Elementary Principal Janet Baldwin, on her school’s selection for the special White House gardening program.
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