The Daily Numbers: 90,000 people expected to go through Philadelphia International Airport today.
340,000 who will travel through it this week.
2 hours, how long it’s suggested you get to the airport before your flight to get through security.
2 hour delays on some incoming flights reported this morning as weather across the country wreaks havoc on holiday travel.
1 person killed, 7 injured in bad crash this morning that shut down the Schuylkill Expressway.
7-14 years in prison for Chester man in fatal shooting in altercation in which a stray bullet went into a home and struck a city woman in the neck.
75 foster children for Edith Hardy, the victim of that stray bullet.
2 holidays that collide on the same day Thursday. That would be Thanksgiving and Hanukkah.
1988, the last time the two holidays coincided.
10 million dollar bond issue set for construction of new municipal services center out in Haverford. Not everyone is happy with the plan.
61,637 square feet of space for the library in the new building, as opposed to their current 37,445 square feet of space.
17-34 years in prison for an Upper Darby man for sex assault on 3 young girls in his care.
42 dollar annual Local Services Tax now on the books in Middletown.
350,000 to 450,000 dollars to be raised each year by the new levy.
0 tax hike included in the preliminary budget for Lower Chichester.
2 Delco woman going to jail for running a bogus dental clinic after hours at the dentist’s office where they worked.
66, age of Robert Kerns, former head of the Montco GOP, who now faces charges that he drugged and raped a female employee of the law firm where he worked.
1, as in the No. 1 QB designation slapped on Nick Foles by Chip Kelly for the rest of the Eagles season.
1998, when Vinny Lecavalier was drafted by Tampa Bay. He will return to 1st time with Flyers tonight.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Michael Vick, once again a class act for the way he handled the announcement that Nick Foles will be Eagles starting QB the rest of the season.
I Don’t Get It: It’s hard to read the charges filed against Robert Kerns, the former head of the Montco GOP. He’s charged with drugging and then raping a female employee.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Edith Hardy, who voiced the hope of many yesterday when she said she held no ill will against the young man involved in a gun altercation in which a stray shot went through her window and struck her in the neck. She only wants the killing to stop on Chester streets. Very well said.
Quote Box: “Above all I don’t want to see no more killing.”
- Shooting victim Edith Hardy, at yesterday’s sentencing for Naim Williams.
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