The Daily Numbers: 50 years ago, when Wawa opened its 1st store on MacDade Boulevard in Ridley. The store will soon be closed when Wawa constructs a new Super Wawa.
12 kids from the Chester Boys and Girls Clubs who got the opportunity to try the country life on a visit to a horse farm in Garnet Valley.
1,000 jobs that will be coming to Concord with the building of a new shopping center and Wegmans supermarket at Routes 1 and 202.
187,000 square foot Wegmans story being planned, including a 5,900-square-foot patio for outdoor dining.
50 years marked this weekend by Karakung Swim Club in Haverford.
2 tenants in the Radnor Court complex, which is going on the market.
65 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers dead in Gaza strife.
86, age of TV and movie icon James Garner, who died on Sunday.
5.2 billion dollars, how much Atlantic City casinos made in 2006, just before legalized gambling came to Pa.
4.286 billion, what they took in last year.
36 years, how long gambling has been legal in Atlantic City.
1 casino, The Atlantic Club, shut down; 2 others, Showboat and Trump Plaza, that will close later this year.
1, Revel, seeking a buyer.
8-2 loss for the Phillies in Atlanta yesterday.
1 hour, 39 minute rain delay in the game.
5 innings for Kyle Kendrick, who gave up 6 runs on 5 hits.
2 walks and 2 hit batters for the shaky Kendrick, who saw his ERA rise to .487.
4-10 mark for Kendrick, whose spot in the starting rotation now seems to be in jeopardy.
4 days until the Eagles report to training camp.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
After spending much of the afternoon listening to the travails of Kyle Kendrick I can safely say this: Eagles training camp can’t start soon enough.
I Don’t Get It: Everybody who does not think Russia was involved in shooting down that airline, raise your hands. I thought so. I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the staff at All Riders Up, the horse farm in Garnet Valley which hosted a group of kids from Chester last week.
Quote Box: “It will still be store No. 1 for us, even though it’s a new store.”
- Wawa spokesperson Susan Bratton, the move to shutter the chain’s historic 1st store when it opens a new super store.
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