The Daily Numbers for Tuesday, Feb. 17

The Daily Numbers: 3 inches of snow reported in Upper Darby.

3.5 inches in Ridley Park

4 inches in Drexel Hill

14 degrees at 6 a.m.

3 degrees, yesterday’ low temperature.

2 degrees, the record low, set in 1888.

430 PennDOT trucks out working on the roads.

120 flights delayed or canceled at Philly International Airport.

10 a.m. late opening for the Delaware County Courthouse.

2 siblings from Downingtown killed in 2-vehicle crash on Route 100 Saturday night.

25, age of Media man who now faces DUI charges in connection with the crash.

4 vehicle crash on Route 1 near Riddle Hospital yesterday afternoon.

2.56 percent tax hike in preliminary budget in Wallingford-Swarthmore.

10,000 dollars raised for Community Action Agency by 400 young athletes on MLK Day in Hoops From Heart event.

68, age of singer Lesley Gore, who scored a No. 1 hit in 1963 with the classic of teen angst, ‘It’s My Party.’

93, age of actor Louis Jourdan, who starred in ‘Gigi.’ He died yesterday.

80-54 blowout win for Villanova over Seton Hall.

7 straight wins for the Wildcats.

24-2 record for ‘Nova, 11-2 in the Big East.

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

Villanova took some revenge for an earlier upset loss to Seton Hall by pounding the Pirates last night on the Main Line.

I Don’t Get It: Even when they’re conservative, our local broadcasters blow out. So the storm is going to be mostly south of us in Delaware and New Jersey? That will come as news to commuters this morning.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who took part in the Hoops for Hope campaign on the MLK holiday. They raised #10,000 for one of th

e best organizations in the county, the Community Action Agency. Quote Box: “The reckless acts of this defendant have destroyed a family.”

- Chester County Assistant D.A. Charles Gaza, on DUI charges filed against a Delaware County man in crash that killed two Downingtown siblings and seriously injured their parents.

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