The Daily Numbers: 7 primaries won by both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on Super Tuesday.
2 wins for Ted Cruz.
268 delegates racked up by Trump.
142 for Cruz, 78 for Marco Rubio.
1,237 needed to snag the GOP nomination.
527 delegates for Hillary Clinton, to 325 for Bernie Sanders.
2,383 needed for Dem nod.
640 miles, distance from Chester to Flint, Mich. A group of Chester Boys and Girls Club members have been raising money and collecting water to help those in need in Flint.
170 cases of bottled water that went from Chester for Flint.
2 more V-22 Osprey helicopters that have fallen to budget cuts in Washington, D.C. Rep. Pat Meehan, R-7, yesterday went before the Armed Services Committee to argue that they be restored. They are built in part by Boeing in Ridley.
73 million dollar price tag for a V-22 Osprey.
18 to 16, production cut for the Osprey line.
28, age of Chester Township man facing charges of having sex with a teenager.
22, age of Morton man who admitted attacking police.
29, age of Madeline Boles, who is missing and focus of a hunt in Collingdale.
4 new policies adopted by Rose Tree Media School Board.
60,000 new dollars for scholarships developed by Swarthmore Rotary.
2 bishops in Altoona-Johnstown Diocese accused in grand jury report of covering up years of abuse of children by priests.
40 years, how long the situation went on.
147 page report laid out at press conference yesterday by Attorney General Kathleen Kane.
50 priests who are believed to have molested hundreds of children.
0 charges that have been filed. Most of the cases are now too old to prosecute.
1 million dollars in improvements slated for the Devon Horse Show grounds.
2 year deal between Eagles and QB Sam Bradford.
36 million dollar deal; $26 million of that guaranteed.
83-62 win for Villanova over DePaul, giving them another regular season Big East crown.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
I have no idea why people are so down on Sam Bradford. I think they can win with him.
I Don’t Get It: The Catholic church and its followers is reliving its worst nightmare in the form of still another child abuse scandal, this time in the Altoona-Johnstown diocese.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to the kids in Chester who are raising money and donating water to Flint, Mich., where the water supply has been tainted by lead.
Quote Box: “They were really happy to get it.”
- Janet Riley-Ford, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club of Chester, on the kids’ initiative.
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