The Daily Numbers: 8 Delco parishes that have been closed by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as part of its ongoing sustainability studies. Notre Dame de Lourdes learned Sunday their appeal to stay open has been turned down.
1,000 names on the petition that asked for the review.
3,500 parishioners at Notre Dame at the time the decision to merge with Our Lady of Peace was made.
1 final Mass held yesterday at the closed Holy Saviour parish in Lower Chichester.
15,000 dollars for a digital sign for Bethel Hose Co.
1 year less 1 day to 2 years less a day in county prison for man on indecent exposure rap.
25 percent hike in lyme disease cases being reported in Pa. from 2013-14.
1, where Pa. ranks nationally in the rate of lyme disease.
1,800 outdoor Wi-Fi hotspots being set up by Comcast throughout Pa.
1 mile long tunnel that led to freedom for jailed Mexico drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman.
1 of 5 states that have yet to reach a deal on a new spending plan. That would be right here in Pa.
2 men killed in Philly shootings in separate incidents over the weekend.
29-62 mark for the Phillies at the end of 1st half of season. It’s the most losses ever for the team in the 1st half.
61, previous record set by the 1997 team.
110 losses, pace being set by this team.
5 straight losses to finish out the 1st half.
7 times the Phillies have been swept in a series of at least 3 games this season.
10 hits, 4 runs over 5 innings for Phils starter Chad Billingsley.
20, age of In Gee Chun, who won the U.S. Women’s Open golf title at Lancaster Country Club.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
What else is there to say about the Phillies. They seem to lower the bar every day.
I Don’t Get It: Poison Ivy. I don’t get it. Actually, I do get it, and that’s the problem.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who gathered yesterday at Holy Savious Parish in Lower Chichester for a farewell Mass at the church, which is being closed by the archdiocese.
Quote Box: “Aas long as we don’t let it die, the spirit lives on.”
- Holy Savious parishioner Theresa McGoldrick, on the end for the Lower Chichester church.
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