The Daily Numbers: 1982, when the body of Vanessa Sargent was found in Darby Township. The murder case remains unsolved. A grand jury will investigate.
25, age of Sargent when her body was found dumped in a field behind what was then Studevan School off Hook Road.
66, age of person killed in 4-vehicle crash on Township Line Road in Haverford Sunday.
19, age of Villanova student killed in car crash in Mexico; 4 others also were injured.
2 Alliance Banks in 2 neighboring towns hit by what police believe is the same bandit.
90 new jobs coming to 69th Street with new Burlington Coat Factory store.
225,000 visitors to this year's Philadelphia Flower Show, which wrapped up Sunday.
17 percent decline in those numbers from last year.
24, age of man fatally shot outside strip club on Columbus Boulevard in Philly.
7 days early with the party as the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade early kicked off Sunday in Philly.
6 teens killed, 2 hurt when SUV plunges into pond in Ohio.
48, age of Bernard Hopkins, who captured another boxing title Saturday night.
17 years older than the man he beat.
3-2 win for desperate Flyers, who had lost 3 straight before topping Sabres Sunday night.
12-14-1 mark for the struggling Flyers.
99-91 loss for the hapless Sixers to Chester native Jameer Nelson and the Orlando Magic.
4 for 15 shooting for point guard Jrue Holiday.
5 straight losses for the Sixers; 12 in their last 13 games.
1 hit allowed by Phillies pitchers yesterday.
5 strong innings for Cole Hamels, who did not give up a run.
84-76 win for Temple over VCU, which should assure the Owls a spot in the NCAA tourney.
2-1 victory for the Union over Colorado, their 1st win of year.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
A serious salute to Bernard Hopkins, who took another boxing title Saturday night at the ripe old age of 48. He is 17 years the senior of the man whose belt he took.
I Don’t Get It: Six kids were killed when a speeding SUV went out of control, slammed through a guardrail and flipped over in a pond in Ohio. None of the teen was wearing a seat belt. Police say speed was a factor in the crash.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Upper Darby for the economic renaissance taking root on 69th Street.
Quote Box: “The convening of a county inbestigatinr grand jury is necessary because of the existence of criminal acgivity and instances of witness intimidation occurring in Delaware County."
- Delco D.A. Jack Whelan on move to have grand jury probe several unsolved murders.
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