The Daily Numbers: 320 million dollars up for grabs in tonight’s Powerball jackpot.
1 ticket worth $1 million sold at D&I Beverages out in Glen Mills.
5 year contract extension for Widener University President James Harris.
1 year contract extension for police officers in Marcus Hook.
2nd incident where a purse was filched from a pew. It happened first at St. Lawrence in Upper Darby. Now police in Marple say it also happened Sunday at St. Pius.
100 dollar bonus for any homeowner in the Viscose Village section of Marcus Hook who voluntarily removes their front-yard fence.
1 million dollar Powerball ticket sold at D&I Beverage on Baltimore Pike in Glen Mills last weekend.
3 months, how long it took for hotel plan for Springfield Country Club to get a final OK.
35,000 dollars stolen from his employer by former Penn-Delco School Board member John Green. He’ll get 3 to 23 months in prison for his crime.
21,000 dollars Green previously admitted swiping from a sports club at Sun Valley High School.
2 tourists who were slain in Atlantic City. Now the woman charged in the crime is due in court.
41, age of state trooper from Chester County who will face trial in a fatal DUI crash.
1 person struck and killed by SEPTA Broad Street line train this morning.
7 shutout innings for Kyle Kendrick last night as Phils blanked Marlins, 1-0.
700 wins for Charlie Manuel as Phillies manager.
2 consecutive shutouts over the Marlins for the Phils, who are now 10 games back in the Wild Card hunt.
1,731 games for Jimmy Rollins at shortstop after last night, all-time leader as he goes by Larry Bowa.
41 times Rollins has led off a game with a homer.
2 times in Phillies history that a leadoff homer has held up for a 1-0 win.
27 consecutive innings in which the Marlins have failed to score.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Maybe it’s not over yet. Phils are closer in Wild Card race than Cardinals were this time last year. All they did was eliminate the Phils on the way to winning World Series.
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I Don’t Get It: Political infighting in Chester. By Democrats? So much for getting along.
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Today’s Upper: Hey, we all need a reason to dream. And today we have 320 million reasons to do just that. Powerball fever, anyone?
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Quote Box: “It may be legal, but it’s not right. It’s not what Haverford is all about.”
- Resident Bill Corcoran to township commissioners, complaining about a new tobacco shop in town.
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