The Daily Numbers: 16,400 dollars ripped off by 2 armed men who held up Chickie’s and Pete’s in Drexel Hill early Sunday. Police believe it was an inside job.
1 dog shot by police and a 2nd that had to be put down during a vicious attack in Upper Darby.
17 of November, when Concord Planning Commission will vote on the controversial plan to develop part of the beloved Beaver Valley tract.
230 acres of the 318-acre tract that is targeted for development.
5,500 signatures on a petition that opposed the initial plan to develop the entire tract, including 314 single-family homes.
160 houses in the revised plans.
124 acres that would be retained as open space.
3.2 miles of the 8 miles of hiking and biking trails on the tract that would be preserved.
2 million dollars in state funding for the Fair Acres Center, delivered yesterday by Gov. Tom Corbett.
10 Plant Tower demolition last Saturday at the former Sunoco Refinery that did not go as planned and has Lower Chi commissioner fuming. The demolition created a large plume of dust.
1 body found along Bishop Drive in Chester Heights.
19 million dollar profit for Delta Airlines Monroe Refinery in Trainer.
9 gas stations in western Delco sporting prices under $3 a gallon.
5 Sears stores that will close in Pa. None of them are in Delco. The King of Prussia store will be converted into a Primark retail store.
7 percent, all that separates Tom Corbett from Tom Wolf these days.
234 emails either sent of received by Justice Seamus McCaffery that have earned him a suspension from the state high court.
140 dollars a month, how much Philadelphia teachers would have to pay for their health care after the School Reform Commission axed their contract. A judge has now halted the move, at least temporarily.
41, age of Monica Lewinsky, who spoke to the Forbes Under 30 confab in Philly yesterday about the pitfalls of ‘shame’ and cyberbullying.
25 dollar fine now in place in Philly for possession of small amounts of pot, as opposed to criminal charges.
7 women slain in Indiana, it’s believed to be the work of a serial killer.
30-23 win for the Steelers over the Texans in Monday Night Football.
10 point deficit near the end of 1st half that the Steelers turned into an 11 point lead in just 1 minute.
2 key offensive linemen, Jason Kelce and Evan Mathis, who are making progress as they look to return from injuries.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
The Eagles should be getting Mychal Kendricks back at linebacker on Sunday when they resume the season in the desert vs. Arizona. That’s good news.
I Don’t Get It: Monica Lewinsky. She was speaking out against cyber-bullying at the Forbes Under 30 conference.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Shane Victorino. The former Phillie paid a visit to the parents of ‘Bucket List Baby’ Shane Haley over the weekend. Class act.
Quote Box: “It is a gift we will treasure forever.”
- The Haley family, on the Phillies jersey with Shane stenciled on the back delivered by Victorino.
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