The Daily Numbers: 19, age of man gunned down on street in Chester.
2 previous attempts on his life that he survived.
24 homicides to date this year in Delco
19 of them in the city of Chester.
148 dollars, how much was at stake in investigation of a Chester councilwoman and missing money from account at the city pool. No charges will be filed in the case.
3.2 million dollar deficit staring at the Chester Upland School District. Chief Recovery Officer Joe Watkins will unveil his plan for the schools later today.
12 noon press conference in the city and 6 p.m. public hearing set to talk about the plan.
20 cats from overwhelmed shelter at the Jersey shore who are being cared for at the Delaware County SPCA.
2,673 dollars to be paid to county by the developers of a hotel at Springfield Country Club in the 1st year of their deal.
5,535 a year to be paid in the remainder of the 30 year tax abatement deal.
15,000 dollars will go to Springfield School District in 1st year of deal, followed by $30,000 a year after that.
3 percent hotel room tax also will generate income for the county from the deal.
5.6 million dollars in general obligation bonds in Upper Darby that could be affected by move to lower the district’s credit rating.
3.02 percent increase – and 2 dollar a month tax hike - that could hit budget in Upper Providence. Council is looking to trim the cut.
2 people killed in a crash in Philadelphia in which the driver of 1 car now is facing DUI charges.
33 people hurt when a school bus ran off the road and slammed into a tree in New Jersey yesterday.
3-6 record for Washington Redskins, who face 3-6 Eagles on Sunday.
25 points for Jrue Holiday as 76ers fall to Bucks last night.
10 Dec., date on which Andrew Bynum expects to be cleared to resume basketball workouts.
10 Jan. when Bynum might actually take the court for the Sixers. Emphasis on the might.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Can’t believe fans aren’t screaming about this Andew Bynum debacle yet. Maybe they’re all preoccupied by the Eagles implosion or the lack of an NHL season.
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I Don’t Get It: What is with generals and extramarital affairs? They don’t have enough on their plates?
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who took part in yesterday’s annual Veterans Parade in Media. Well done.
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Quote Box: “It’s not a setback. This really was the original plan.”
- Andrew Bynum talking about the latest timetable that will not see him able to join Sixers practice until Dec. 10 and maybe get on court a month after that.
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