The Daily Numbers: 5 people facing charges in a horrific case of child abuse in Darby Borough.
9-23 months in prison for the athletic director at Sun Valley High School, who entered a plea on child porn charges.
850,000 dollars allegedly ripped off by an Aston bookkeeper from company she worked for over period of 6 years. She’s now on trial.
17, age of Ridley volunteer firefighter Joe Chambers, who was honored by Philadelphia City Council along with others who helped rescue a city police officer from his burning cruiser.
1 vacancy coming up on County Council. Tom McGarrigle plans to resign his seat once he is sworn in as the new state senator from the 26th District.
27 of February, that’s when Concord will next take up the controversy surrounding development of the Beaver Valley. A meeting set for next week has been cancelled.
0 tax increase set in the proposed Brookhaven budget, which holds the tax rate at 4.35 mills.
5.41 million dollar spending plan. It will still cost the average home owner $652.50
100 people who packed another town hall meeting last night on the proposals being bandied about for a new high school in Springfield School District.
7,000 dollars raised during the Panther Pajama Breakfast at Wallingford-Swarthmore.
10 million dollar gift for Haverford College.
2 billion dollar deficit staring at Tom Wolf as he takes over as governor of Pa.
17,652.79 close for the Dow after 40.59 point gain yesterday. That’s a new record high again.
4.01 percent average rate for 30-year mortgage.
53 point loss for the Sixers last night to the Dallas Mavs as they fell, 123-70
8 straight losses for the Sixers to start the season.
38-10 Mavs after 1st quarter.
73-29 at the half. That’s 3 more points than the Sixers scored in the game.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
You almost have to laugh at what the Sixers are doing. If only we could stop crying.
I Don’t Get It: Another horrific case of child abuse, this one coming here in Delco in Darby Borough. I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Joe Chambers, who is getting more kudos for taking quick action to save the life of a Philly policeman in a burning vehicle. The Ridley High senior and volunteer from Leedom Fire Co. was one of those who got him out. He was honored by Philly Council yesterday.
Quote Box: “When you read the affidavits, you just start shaking your head.”
- D.A. Jack Whelan, on abuse case in Darby Borough.
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