The Daily Numbers: 3 recent luring attempts, including one at Northley Middle School, that have Aston on edge.
2.9 million dollar settlement by the firm that used to run Delco’s prison in a lawsuit over strip searches at the facility.
24 percent turnout across the state in Tuesday’s Primary election.
100 Eddystone residents who showed up for another community meeting in opposition to the plan for a metal-shredding plant in the borough.
4 billion dollar shortfall faced by school districts across the state, according to new acting state Education Secretary Thomas Gluck 100 years old and going strong for Garrettford Elementary School, which held a celebration yesterday.
99 years being marked by the county SPCA.
26,000 dollar necklace swiped by a man posing as a customer at a Center City jewelry store. He was captured on videotape, but is still on the loose.
9.9 percent property tax hike at center of showdown today in Philly City Council. In addition a plan to slap a tax on soda and sweet drinks is still being debated.
128 million dollar project over 4 years that will result in lane closures on the Walt Whitman Bridge.
5 electronics stores being opened today by the hhgregg chain. The closest to Delco are on Route 202 in Delaware, and in Downingtown.
36 million visitors to the Philadelphia region last year. They spent
$8.2 billion.
8 years in prison for a Chester County man prosecuted for child porn “morphing” – or putting images into porn via photo software.
1 woman worker at the Social Security Administration building downtown who has been diagnosed with Legionnaires disease.
3 American being held in Iran who were reunited with their mothers this morning.
170 million dollars up for grabs in the Powerball jackpot Saturday night after nobody hit on Wednesday.
3 million dollars being paid by the Hershey School in a sexual abuse case
2 straight losses for the Phils, who struggled at the plate again last night in losing to the Cubs, 4-1.
5 hits for the Phils, after getting just 6 the night before. The night before that they scored 12 runs.
3, as in pivotal Game 3 between the Flyers and Canadiens tonight north of the border.
12,000 season tickets sold by the Philadelphia Union for the new stadium in Chester. They’re now capped. Single game tix go on sale Jun 7.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.You’re not really a Philly fan if you don’t get goosebumps every time you hear Kate Smith belt out “God Bless America.”
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I Don’t Get It: A former Philly officer is now facing trial in a fatal shooting that started as a water fight. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Garrettford Elementary School, which celebrated its 100th birthday yesterday.
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Quote Box: “Frankly, I just think Arlen Specter was an idea whose time had gone.”
- Cliff Wilson, Delco Dem chairman, talking about the primary win by Joe Sestak.
2.9 million dollar settlement by the firm that used to run Delco’s prison in a lawsuit over strip searches at the facility.
24 percent turnout across the state in Tuesday’s Primary election.
100 Eddystone residents who showed up for another community meeting in opposition to the plan for a metal-shredding plant in the borough.
4 billion dollar shortfall faced by school districts across the state, according to new acting state Education Secretary Thomas Gluck 100 years old and going strong for Garrettford Elementary School, which held a celebration yesterday.
99 years being marked by the county SPCA.
26,000 dollar necklace swiped by a man posing as a customer at a Center City jewelry store. He was captured on videotape, but is still on the loose.
9.9 percent property tax hike at center of showdown today in Philly City Council. In addition a plan to slap a tax on soda and sweet drinks is still being debated.
128 million dollar project over 4 years that will result in lane closures on the Walt Whitman Bridge.
5 electronics stores being opened today by the hhgregg chain. The closest to Delco are on Route 202 in Delaware, and in Downingtown.
36 million visitors to the Philadelphia region last year. They spent
$8.2 billion.
8 years in prison for a Chester County man prosecuted for child porn “morphing” – or putting images into porn via photo software.
1 woman worker at the Social Security Administration building downtown who has been diagnosed with Legionnaires disease.
3 American being held in Iran who were reunited with their mothers this morning.
170 million dollars up for grabs in the Powerball jackpot Saturday night after nobody hit on Wednesday.
3 million dollars being paid by the Hershey School in a sexual abuse case
2 straight losses for the Phils, who struggled at the plate again last night in losing to the Cubs, 4-1.
5 hits for the Phils, after getting just 6 the night before. The night before that they scored 12 runs.
3, as in pivotal Game 3 between the Flyers and Canadiens tonight north of the border.
12,000 season tickets sold by the Philadelphia Union for the new stadium in Chester. They’re now capped. Single game tix go on sale Jun 7.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.You’re not really a Philly fan if you don’t get goosebumps every time you hear Kate Smith belt out “God Bless America.”
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I Don’t Get It: A former Philly officer is now facing trial in a fatal shooting that started as a water fight. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Garrettford Elementary School, which celebrated its 100th birthday yesterday.
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Quote Box: “Frankly, I just think Arlen Specter was an idea whose time had gone.”
- Cliff Wilson, Delco Dem chairman, talking about the primary win by Joe Sestak.
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