The Daily Numbers: 2,300 dollars scooped up by a woman after a man dropped it from his pocket in a Wawa store. She now faces charges.
24 percent turnout, the final number for Republicans here in Delco. The Dems only managed to get 13 percent of those eligible to vote to the polls.
2 men selected to be grand marshals for the Welcome Home 2012 Parade in Media. Snagging the honors will be National Guard Lt. Col. Mark O’Hanlon and Army Spc. Cpl. Rusty Carter of Springfield.
30,891 dollars being spent by Interboro School Board to have the athletic track recoated.
16, age of teen girl who had to fend off a raccoon that attacked her in her bedroom in Upper Darby this week.
19 straight Envirothon titles for Penncrest High School. That’s quite the track record.
20,000 dollar reward posted for information on 2 men who recently committed crimes, including a murder in Upper Darby, while dressed as women in Muslim garb.
47 misdemeanor counts of vandalism filed in Philly against a Block Watch person who police say is responsible for wave of tire slashings in Mayfair neighborhood.
2 more victims who took the stand yesterday to describe alleged sex assaults at the hands of archdiocesan priests.
725,000 dollars in secret checks the feds say John Edwards used from his campaign to keep his lover and mother of his illicit child quiet. He’s on trial now.
31 members of Occupy Philadelphia who will be in court today to answer for their arrests during eviction last fall.
5-5 record on their West Coast trip for the Phillies. The have now won their 1st road series of the season.
4 hits, 2 runs and 7Ks for starter Cole Hamels, who raised his record to 3-1.
18 straight batters he retired at one point.
3 for 3 day for Placido Polanco.
15 day DL stint for reliever Michael Stutes.
29 points for Evan Turner to lead the Sixers over the Bucks, 90-85.
1 game remaining in the regular season for 76ers, in Detroit.
15, as in the No. 15 overall pick, where Eagles draft in 1st round of NFL Draft tonight.
7 round pick, that’s all the Eagles got for All-Pro cornerback Asante Samuel.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.The Phillies managed to scratch out a 5-5 mark on their West Coast trip, courtesy of a streak at the end. They now come home to face the Cubs Friday night.
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I Don’t Get It: A guy who was all over TV ripping the person responsible for all those tire slashings in Northeast Philly has now been charged in the vandalism spree. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Penncrest High team that has captured another Envirothon title. That’s 19 straight. Impressive.
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Quote Box: “All she had to do was return the money. She made a stupid mistake.”
- U.D. top cop Mike Chitwood, on woman who pocketed $2,300 after it fell from a man’s pocket at a local Wawa.
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