The Daily Numbers: 1 more presidential debate left. President Obama and Mitt Romney will clash 1 more time on Monday night.
92 students booted out of Upper Darby schools after being found in violation of re-registration process.
3 bouncers at a Philly strip club found not guilty of beating a man from Middletown outside the club. Another man was killed.
30 days extension given to Chester Upland Recovery Officer Joe Watkins to come up with his plan. It’s now due on Nov. 15.
5,000 dollar donation given to Eddystone Fire Co. by Exelon.
15 Delaware County school superintendents who have raised objections to legislation on charter schools.
33-16 vote by Pa. Senate to OK the charter school reform bill, including some important changes from the original.
38, age of man who pleaded guilty to forgery and theft charges. Police say he was trying to rent a house he did not own. Pretty slick idea. Until you get caught.
1,000 family, officials and friends packed the Har Zion Temple to offer a warm farewell at the funeral of former Sen. Arlen Specter.
1.7 percent cost of living adjustment set for Social Security recipients next year.
1 child killed, 4 people injured in high-rise fire at Philly public housing complex.
39 feet, how far a Penn State cheerleader fell from a window ledge on the campus. She is in critical condition.
1 time in his 14 seasons as head coach that Andy Reid has fired a coach in mid-season. That would be yesterday with dismissal of Juan Castillo.
18 seasons, how long Castillo has been with the organization.
10 point lead blown by Castillo’s defense in Sunday’s brutal loss to the Lions. That on heels of last-second loss week before to Steelers in which Eagles couldn’t hold lead.
3-0 hole, where the Yankees find themselves, on brink of elimination to the Tigers.
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Andy Reid fired the wrong coordinator. His problem on defense is small potatoes compared to the offensive philosophy that insists on ignoring the run game and the NFL’s best back, LeSean McCoy.
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I Don’t Get It: No one is talking about the issues this morning. We’re too busy discussing “binders full of women.”
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Upper Darby School District, which continues to take hard line in protecting its citizens and taxpayers by weeding out students who are illegally enrolled.
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Quote Box: “It continues to be a battle because we are on the edge of the city. We are trying to be vigilant and at the same time take into consideration the rights of people.”
- Upper Darby Schools Superintendent Lou DeVlieger, on push to make sure students are legally enrolled.
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