The Daily Numbers: 70 degrees, something we have not seen since last Nov. 2. We’re headed to the 70s both Saturday and Sunday.
46, as in Pa. Senate Bill 46, known as the ‘Pass the Trash’ bill, which would tighten reporting requirements for schools when it comes to reports of sexual abuse by teachers.
4 individuals who spoke up at Springfield School Board meeting on the topic of outsourcing the district’s busing services.
2.76 million dollars that was acquired a few years back to help bail out the Upper Darby School District in the midst of another budget crisis. A political action committee formed at that time is now backing a primary opponent of state Rep. Margo Davidson, one of 2 legislators who played a key role in getting that money. They don’t like fact that she is taking money from groups backing vouchers and school choice.
25, age of one of Philly’s ‘Most Wanted’ suspects who was bagged yesterday in Collingdale.
1 year suspension for former Delco ADA Michael Donohue, who was involved in a hit-run crash.
3 people who fled flames when fire hit their home in Upper Providence yesterday.
940,676, how much money Radnor Township says it is losing because of tax-exempt status of local colleges. They want them to make voluntary donations.
27 fatalities in Delaware County in 2013. That’s down 1 from 28 in previous year.
27 deaths in 2013 fatal crashes involving teens age 16-17, according to AAA.
44 recorded in 2012.
57 traffic deaths tied to distracted driving. That’s up from 64.
10 people killed in a fiery collision of a truck and bus carrying school students on California highway.
266 point plunge for stock market yesterday.
4 billion dollars in bogus tax refunds under scrutiny by the feds.
4 straight home losses for the Phils.
6-2 loss to the Brewers last night.
3 runs on 8 hits surrendered by Phils starter Cliff Lee.
25 runs and 38 hits for the Brewers in the series.
4-2 loss for the Flyers in Tampa Bay last night.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Ryan Howard says it’s too early to panic. Anyone care to differ?
I Don’t Get It: Radnor Township wants several tax-exempt local college to start making voluntary donations to the township. Hope they’re not holding their breath.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Gallo family, honored this week for their work in keeping their daughter’s family alive.
Quote Box: “I’m not panicking. If you guys want to panic, go ahead. Just don’t bring it over here.”
- Ryan Howard.
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