The Daily Numbers for Thursday, Feb. 20

The Daily Numbers: 1 box truck and several cars involved in collision that has shut down the northbound lanes of the Blue Route for hours this morning.

12 noon on Feb. 9, last time missing Nadia Malik was seen, at a traffic light in Upper Darby.

260 acres owned by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia at the Don Guanella facility off Sproul Road in Marple. It might give way to new development.

4-8 years in prison for a former comic book store worker on 1 count of deviate sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl.

55, age of Chester man struck and killed by a bus in Chester.

1 man injured in a shooting near 20th and Providence in Chester Tuesday afternoon.

220,000 dollars a year, how much John McNichol stands to make now that he has been named the CEO of the Philadelphia Convention Center Authority.

800 students, double the current 400, who would attend consolidated functions at the Delco IU’s tech center in Aston under a proposal that is not exactly popular with neighbors.

3 million dollars a year, how much the Delco IU says it could save under the plan.

39, age of man shot inside a Sharon Hill home after a confrontation with a group of people who came to the door.

2 Philly parents who believe in faith-healing who were sentenced to serious jail time after they let 2 of their children die rather than seek medical care.

720 million dollars that will be paid by Archdiocese of Los Angeles to victims of clergy sex abuse.

89 point dip for the Dow Jones yesterday.

16 percent decline in housing construction in January. Yep, you can blame the weather.

56-46 setback for Archbishop Carroll to Neumann Goretti in Catholic League playoffs.

55-49 loss for the Penn Wood girls.

1 loss for Syracuse after they got knocked from unbeaten perch last night by Boston College.

5-2 for USA over Czechs to advance and face Canada Friday in Olympics ice hockey semifinal. Russia was eliminated by losing to Finland

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

OK, the Phillies can start playing Grapefruit League games any day now. You can only say it all depends on Ryan Howard’s health so many times.

I Don’t Get It: Even when we get a break in the weather, with warmer temps, the overnight chill turns the roads into skating rinks.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to all the new faces popping up in Upper Darby politics. Things certainly are going to look different around these parts.

Quote Box: “Find something worth dying for. That spirit of martyrdom, I believe, has left many of us today.”

- Rev. Norman Keith, speaking at Riddle Hospital yesterday in a special Black History Month event.

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