The Daily Numbers: 10-20 years in prison for Delco doctor Lawrence Wean after being convicted of ‘pill-mill’ charges.
99 counts of handing out illegal drug prescriptions he was convicted on.
100 months, how long before Wean is eligible for early release.
102,000 dollars in fines slapped on the doc.
42-13 loss for the Chester Panthers to a team from Gainesville, Fla., at that national 8-under youth football tournament.
345 million dollar budget given the OK by County Council yesterday.
0 tax hike included in that budget.
4,715 in donations that have rolled into the Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund to help the Salvation Army.
6 percent spending increase included in budget adopted by Pa. Senate; 4 percent hike being eyed in the House.
14,000 holders of take-out beer licenses such as supermarkets and delis that would be allowed to sell up to 4 bottles of wine at a time under plan OK’d by state Senate panel.
282.7 million dollars spent on booze in Allegheny County in the past year, making them No. 1 in the state.
6th place for Delco in terms of sales, trailing the other suburban counties.
38.1 percent of all sales in Pa. came from 5-county Philly region.
1, as in the No. 1 selling liquor in the Philly region? That would be Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, in terms of bottles. As for revenue, top spot goes to Jack Daniel’s No. 7.
75 dollars, cost of a field level seat at Citizens Bank Park, many of which now will leave fans peering through extra security netting to be installed.
4 prospects, what it appears Phils are getting after dealing closer Ken Giles to the Astros.
40 million dollar, 5 year deal signed by DeMarco Murray with the Eagles.
14 snaps for Murray vs. Patriots.
35 snaps for Darren Sproles.
12 snaps for Kenjon Barner.
77-73 win for Temple over Penn in Big 5 hoops action.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
Just call it the Shady Bowl. This one on Sunday - McCoy & the Bills v. Chip Kelly & the Eagles - should be fun.
I Don’t Get It: McCoy could have avoided all this nonsense simply by walking back his sentiment that there was a racial element to Kelly’s personnel decisions. He decided not to do that. Thus it will continue to be talked about.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Chester Panthers. No, they did not win the title. They’re still winners in our book.
Quote Box: “I have come to realize that although I thought was doing right, I was not.”
- Dr. Lawrence Wean, before being sentenced for illegally prescribing drugs.
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