The Daily Numbers: 7 million dollars-plus, how much Bruce Goodman wants from Marple Township after his Cardinal Crossing development was rejected.
213 acre tract that used to be home to the Don Guanella School that is at the heart of the suit.
47 million dollar agreement of sale between Goodman and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, which owns the tract. That fell through after Goodman could not get the OK for his plans.
269 page lawsuit filed by Goodman against Marple Monday.
318 townhouses, part of the original plan that was shot down. Goodman then offered a revised, slightly scaled-down plan. That also was opposed.
1 million square feet of retail and business space.
5 million dollar non-refundable deposit he paid to the archdiocese. He also says he spent an additional $2 million drafting his plans and for studies on the tract.
4.4 percent tax hike in Lower Merion School District that a judge has ordered rescinded, saying the district has a huge fund reserve while telling the public it faced a deficit and needed to raise taxes.
8 million dollar deficit, what the district said it faced each of the last few years.
40 million dollar surplus, what the judge said they actually had.
1 year to the day after he was shot, Ridley Park Cpl. Marc Hanly was on the stand testifying against the man accused of shooting him.
1 person fatally shot, another wounded in separate shootings in Chester.
26 homicides so far this year in Chester.
17 of them have taken place in the city of Chester.
20 years ago, when the first event was held at what is now known as the Wells Fargo Center in South Philly.
13, age of boy who accidentally shot himself and 112-year-old girl while playing with gun in Philly home. He now faces charges.
3 people in western Pa. who face charges after dumping the body of a man who overdosed.
15 billion in back taxes owed by Apple to Ireland.
5 innings of no-hit baseball tossed at the Phils last night by Max Scherzer of the Nationals.
3-2 win for the Nats.
20th home run for Ryan Howard.
11 strikeouts for Scherzer.
8 straight wins vs. Phils for the Nats.
7-1 mark for the Nats at Citizens Bank Park this year.
5 hits, 3 earned runs off Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff over his 6 innings of work
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Can anyone give me a good reason why the Eagles are playing another preseason game against the Jets Thursday night. The NFL should either expand the regular season or nix this fourth game. None of the starters play. And if they do, everyone holds their breath hoping no one gets hurt.
I Don’t Get It: Chris Brown. I don’t get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to Marc Hanly. The Ridley Park police corporal was on the stand one year to the day testifying in the trial of the man charged with shooting him. Hanly is alive thanks to his bulletproof vest.
Quote Box: “This case should not be argued in the newspaper. Please read the complaint - it is truthful and accurate.”
- Developer Bruce Goodman, who is suing Marple Township over rejected plans for his Cardinal Crossing development.
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