The Daily Numbers: 10,000 dollars donated by Rite Aid Corp. to help install more surveillance cameras in Chester.
1.1 million dollars total being invested by the city, Widener University and the Riverfront Alliance of Chester in the effort.
2 corridors - dubbed the Blue and Yellow corridors - that will be targeted for hundreds of surveillance cameras.
9 of 15 public school districts in Delco that opted to go with a 2-hour delay during Monday morning’s icy conditions.
22, age of driver now facing DUI charges after slamming into the Chester Township fire house.
69, age of man struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Claymont yesterday morning. Police are now hunting for the driver.
88 of the 182 parking spaces at 69th Street Terminal being taken out of use during renovations to the terminal.
112 wins for Penn State under legendary Coach Joe Paterno that could be reinstated as the school and NCAA continue talks to settle a lawsuit over sanctions slapped on the school in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal.
2,600 mental health workers for Kaiser Permanente in California who have gone on strike.
91, age of 2 members of the legendary Tuskeegee Airmen, both of whom died on the same day in Los Angeles.
6 suspected members of terror cell responsible for deadly France attack believed to still be at large.
96 point slide for the Dow yesterday as oil prices continue to slip.
42-20 win for Ohio State over Oreon in national title college football game last night.
333 yards passing and 2 TDs for Oregon QB Marcus Mariota.
4 touchdowns below their season average for the Ducks.
2 for 13 on third downs for Oregon.
21 unanswered points in 2nd half to put the game away for Ohio State.
7-3 win for the Flyers last night over Tampa.
2-0 record for backup goaltender Rob Zepp
5 second period goals for the Flyers to blow the game open.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
So did you see enough from Marcus Mariota last night to franchise the future and trade up to make him the Eagles QB? I’m not sold.
I Don’t Get It: Why does this kind of event have to start at 8:30, meaning a finish that stretches to midnight. They lost me.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Rite Aid for stepping up and donating $10,000 to the push to install surveillance cameras in Chester.
Quote Box: “We are still grieving over that murder.”
- Rite Aid regional vice President Ken Jordan, in talking about the slaying of store manager Jason McClay during a holdup in 2013.
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