The Daily Numbers: 1 year since Tim McCaughan was struck and killed as he crossed a street in Collingdale. No arrest has been made in the case.
1.3 inches of snow in Garnet Valley Sunday.
0.30 inches of ice accumulated during the storm.
103.9 inches of snow recorded this winter in Boston.
3.7 inches needed to break all-time record set in 1995-96, with more snow predicted in Beantown today.
10.9 degrees aferage temperature in Buffalo in February, shattering the previous mark.
15 refineries across the nation that are dealing with strikes by union workers. The contract for workers at the Monroe Energy Plant in Trainer expires this weekend.
31 consecutive days on which the national average price for regular gas has gone up, according to AAA.
34 cents per gallon increase during that time span.
2.37 a gallon, average price for gas nationally.
2.52 a gallon here in Pa.
2.44 last week
3.64 last year.
6-2 loss for the Phillies to the University of Tampa has they kicked off Grapefruit League play in Florida Sunday.
5,154 fans who showed up at Bright House Field for the game.
94-74 loss for the Sixers last night in Indianapolis.
1 goal this year for Flyers defenseman Braydon Coburn. He was dealt by Ron Hextall overnight.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Don’t panic at that loss by the Phils to the University of Tampa yesterday. There were not a lot of regulars in that lineup. The regular Grapefruit League schedule kicks off on Tuesday.
I Don’t Get It: A guy drove his truck out onto a frozen pond in New Jersey, apparently to do “donuts” on the ice. It sank through the ice. He escaped. His dog did not.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the family of Tim McCaughan, who was struck and killed a year ago in Collingdale. They continue to push to learn who the driver was that took his life.
Quote Box: “It’s hard to believe. It ruined my world. It ruined a lot of people’s worlds.”
- Tim McCaughan, on the loss of his brother Chris in a hit-run accident.
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