The Daily Numbers for Wednesday, June 1

The Daily Numbers: 1st day of June, marking end of Delco’s deal with Brandywine Valley SPCA for animal control. Local municipalities now must fend for themselves.

275 dollars per animal, what the county was paying the Chesco agency.

10 Delco towns that have nailed down contracts with Brandywine.

4 more appear to be in the works.

2nd arrest made in drive-by shooting in Upper Darby.

21, age of shooting victim who died of his injuries in Chester.

3,000 dollar reward now being offered for information on 2 dogs found set ablaze in Chester.

2 suspects nabbed in a Prospect Park home invasion; 3rd suspect is being sought.

1 woman’s body found in a Chester County pond. She had been tied to a cinder block.

2 Muslim holidays added to the official Philadelphia school calendar.

10 million dollars short of their goal, say leaders of the Democratic National Convention in Philly later this summer.

1 day before the start of the Democratic convention, when Bernie Sanders supporters are planning a huge rally in Philly.

43 years in business for the Midtown II, a landmark diner in Philly. It will close its doors next week.

5 straight losses for the Phillies.

4 homers for the Nats in last night’s 5-1 win at Citizens Bank Park.

9 runs scored by the Phils in those 5 losses.

2 runs on 5 hits surrendered by Phils’ starter Aaron Nola.

1 as in No. 1 Villanova Wildcats, who were rewarded with a trip to the White House to meet President Obama yesterday.

66, age of Flyers center Rick MacLeish, who scored the only goal in the team’s 1-0 win over the Boston Bruins to win their first Stanley Cup.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Never forget Rick MacLeish. His goal made us winners.

I Don’t Get It: Still no specific answer to the elusive issue of animal control here in Delaware County.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to the Villanova Wildcats, who capped off their magical season with a trip to the White House yesterday.

Quote Box: “It would be nice to do this again. I would like to do that.”

- Villanova coach Jay Wright, after his visit to the White House.

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