The Daily Numbers for Monday, Aug. 11

The Daily Numbers: 3 incidents of domestic abuse that have resulted in death to women in Delco recently, 2 of them in the last 10 days.

1988, year when Tina Fey graduated from Upper Darby High. She’s coming back for a fundraiser to help the Upper Darby Summer Stage Program this week.

1976, when Harry Dietzler started the Upper Darby Summer Stage Program.

700 participants currently in the program ranging in age from 11 to 28.

100 staff members involved in the program.

1 man shot and killed in Chester over the weekend.

22, age of Darby Borough man gunned down over weekend.

200 acres near Cardinal O’Hara High School sold by the archdiocese that will be developed.

44 million dollars, believed to be the top bid for the property.

48, age of Philly man now charged with strangling his wife in Pennypacker Park.

2 suspects being sought in shooting deaths of man and woman in South Philly.

4 men shot in Feltonville section of Philly Saturday night.

7-6 win for the Phillies over the Mets.

6-1 deficit the Phils erased in rallying for the win.

9 RBI over the home stand for Ryan Howard.

3rd walkoff winning hit for Howard this week.

54 years since the Eagles won their last NFL title, in Franklin Field, where they held open practice yesterday.

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

Nick Foles did nothing Friday night to chase away the doubters who still wonder if he is the Eagles’ future.

I Don’t Get It: Domestic violence. It’s really simple. You never hit a woman. Never.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Upper Darby Summer Stage Program, which will get a helping hand from a well-known alum, Tina Fey, this weekend.

Quote Box: “One of the black-letter laws in our field is that over time, domestic violence increases in frequency and security. It’s just a matter of time.”

- Rita Arnold, executive director of the Delaware County Domestic Abuse Project.

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