The Daily Numbers: 24, age of man riding bike who was killed in confrontation with police in Chester.
2 killed in head-on crash on Route 291 in the city.
1 person believed to have fired a gun at police on block that has been ravaged by 3 fires in the city.
44 eighth graders from Widener Partnership Charter School took part in promotion day yesterday.
5 year deal OK’d between Garnet Valley School District and its teachers.
3.8 percent pay hike for teachers over the length of the deal.
45,100 to $47,600 starting salary for a teacher in Garnet Valley.
100,150 top end for teacher at highest point of pay scale, with 16 years experience and master’s degree.
35, age of man in Darby Borough being sought for shooting a neighbor during an altercation.
107,000 square foot Kmart in Brookhaven that will soon become a Lowe’s.
3 Delco men who will be ordained deacons in the archdiocese.
2nd pipeline being sought to bring Marcellus shale materials to the Sunoco Logistics site in Marcus Hook.
745,000 barrels a day that would go through the 2 pipelines if the plan is approved.
1 robber shot and killed by an off-duty police officer during attempted holdup of a pizza shop in Philly.
2 suspects now in custody in the kidnap and sexual assault of a woman several weeks ago in the Philly parking lot.
34 million dollars, how much the Philadelphia School District will spend to oursource its substitute teacher program to a New Jersey firm.
2 year deal. The district spends about $18 million a year on subs.
3 shootings in Colorado that are now suspected of being the work of a sniper.
6-4 loss for the Phillies to the Reds.
1 crucial mental error from Carlos Ruiz.
6 runs, 5 earned for Phillies starter Aaron Harang.
0 for 26 skid for Freddy Galvis.
.269 batting average, down from .313.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Add Carlos Ruiz to that list of aging Phils who likely is coming to the end of the line.
I Don’t Get It: How can someone leave an animal with a shackle embedded in its neck, as happened to ‘Trooper’ at the SPCA. I don’t get it
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the good folks at the Delco SPCA. These brutal cases of animal abuse often get dumped in their laps.
Quote Box: “We are doing a thorough investigation.”
- Delco D.A. Jack Whelan, on incident on which man riding bike was killed in altercation with police in Chester.
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