The Daily Numbers: 1010, the House bill that would revamp Pa.'s backtround check to include long-barreled rifles. Dozens held a rally to boost the bill in Chester yesterday.
4 Delco towns - Collingdale, Rutledge, Morton and Ridley - will spray for mosquitoes on Wednesday.
5,540 students head back to school in Ridley School District today, the first district in the county to head back to school.
1 charge dropped against Marcus Hook Mayor Jay Schiliro.
4 'total morons' busted for going on a spree in Upper Darby, shooting at people with a pellet gun from a car.
1, as in Darby Fire Co. No. 1, which recently broke ground on a new home at Chester Pike and Quarry Home, next to the existing fire house.
2 sheds and 1 home damaged in an early morning fire in Brookhaven.
200,000 dollars pledged to state Rep. Joe Hackett if he decides to run for the state Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Ted Erickson. At least 3 other Republicans are interested in the seat.
2 education bosses ousted in 3 months by Gov. Tom Corbett. The latest to go is William Harner, who was dumped because of an undisclosed personnel matter.
10 year old Sarah Murnaghan is heading home today after months at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, including 2 lung transplant operations.
100 liquor stores, including 1 in Delco, getting expanded hours.
64 point decline in the Dow Jones Average yesterday.
8 strong innings from Cliff Lee to lead the Phillies to a 2-1 win over the Mets.
11-6 mark for the Phils left-hand, who picked up his 1st win since early July.
2 run triple for Cody Asche, all the offense the Phillies needed.
15 day DL stint for Casper Wells for vision problems, 2 days after his debut on the mound in that wild 18-inning affair Saturday night.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
How many people coveted Mets' ace Matt Harvey after he blew away the Phils a few weeks ago. Yesterday Harvey went on the DL and may face Tommy John surgery. Sports is weird.
I Don’t Get It: Do you think the word 'boss' has a negative connotation. Some in the Delco GOP do. They don't want us to use it in referring to their chairman.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Sarah Murnaghan, who heads home today after months at Children's Hospital in Philadelhpia, including getting 2 lung transplants.
Quote Box: “Mayors Against Illegal Guns wou'dnlt know which end of the gun the bullet comes out of."
- Kim Stolfer, chairman of Firearms Owners Against Crime, in criticizing yesterday's rally for increased background checks held in Chester.
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