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The Daily Numbers -- August 19
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The Daily Numbers: 4 Delco towns scheduled to be sprayed to battle West Nile virus in the next 2 days.
16 age of teen expected to surrender today on charges of racial intimidation tied to graffiti in Collingdale.
7 to 1, the vote by Haverford commissioners to approve a deer hunt to thin the herd on the former Haverford State Hospital grounds.
100 mph, speeds reached during a chase of suspects in a robbery and shooting in Wilmington that made its way up I-95 and ended in Chester when the car crashed and wound up on its roof.
2 more high-level officials and an administrator at Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services disciplined in the probe of the death of a 14-year-old girl.
2 Philly city councilmen who will propose a ban on use of hand-held devices including cell phones while driving.
300 tombstones toppled during a vandalism rampage at Mount Vernon Cemetery in North Philadelphia.
52 age of woman found dead in the doorway of a palatial home in Chester County where she had been house-sitting. Her boyfriend now faces charges.
3.5 million dollars, what the feds now allege Sen. Vince Fumo defrauded from taxpayers. He faces trial this fall.
92 age of man who was beaten and carjacked as he delivered food to a friend in Wilmington.
9 personal watercraft vendors in South Jersey cited by state troopers with violations related to rentals of the popular water vehicles.
5 gunshot wounds suffered by a man outside a bar on Torresdale Avenue in the Mayfair section of Philly last night.
44 pound cat, dubbed Prince Chunk, who made an appearance at a local Petco store to push for adoption of stray animals.
51 million dollar price tag on the Riverwalk at Millennium project in Conshohocken that was damaged by a massive fire last week. Yesterday the first lawsuit was filed, and names a firm in Aston that was doing work at the site.
1 million dollars pledged to the Salvation Army by the Sunoco Foundation.
3 teens held for trial in the beating death of an illegal immigrant in Pottsville, despite the protests of some locals.
3 games for the Phils against the Nationals, starting tonight at Citizens Bank Park.
9 games on this homestand, with the Dodgers and Mets due in later this week.
45,000 set of eyes that will be zeroing in on every move Jimmy Rollins makes tonight after his comments last week about Philly fans being “front-runners.”
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
It’s Jimmy Rollins Night at Citizens Bank Park tonight. Instead of a bobblehead, maybe they should be giving away earplugs.
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I Don’t Get It: The lawyers involved in suing the city in the case of the little girl who died while in the care of DHS are now saying they are misunderstood and want an apology from the mayor and D.A. That’s a tough argument to make.
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Today’s Upper: Let’s hear it for all those who opened their wallets once again to help us in our war against cancer, the real reason behind our annual Champs ‘n’ Charity Softball Classic.
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Quote Box: “This is nothing new. We’ve been calling out for this and crying out for years and years.”
-- State Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, in the wake of the latest wave of violence to envelop the city of Chester.
The Daily Numbers: 4 Delco towns scheduled to be sprayed to battle West Nile virus in the next 2 days.
16 age of teen expected to surrender today on charges of racial intimidation tied to graffiti in Collingdale.
7 to 1, the vote by Haverford commissioners to approve a deer hunt to thin the herd on the former Haverford State Hospital grounds.
100 mph, speeds reached during a chase of suspects in a robbery and shooting in Wilmington that made its way up I-95 and ended in Chester when the car crashed and wound up on its roof.
2 more high-level officials and an administrator at Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services disciplined in the probe of the death of a 14-year-old girl.
2 Philly city councilmen who will propose a ban on use of hand-held devices including cell phones while driving.
300 tombstones toppled during a vandalism rampage at Mount Vernon Cemetery in North Philadelphia.
52 age of woman found dead in the doorway of a palatial home in Chester County where she had been house-sitting. Her boyfriend now faces charges.
3.5 million dollars, what the feds now allege Sen. Vince Fumo defrauded from taxpayers. He faces trial this fall.
92 age of man who was beaten and carjacked as he delivered food to a friend in Wilmington.
9 personal watercraft vendors in South Jersey cited by state troopers with violations related to rentals of the popular water vehicles.
5 gunshot wounds suffered by a man outside a bar on Torresdale Avenue in the Mayfair section of Philly last night.
44 pound cat, dubbed Prince Chunk, who made an appearance at a local Petco store to push for adoption of stray animals.
51 million dollar price tag on the Riverwalk at Millennium project in Conshohocken that was damaged by a massive fire last week. Yesterday the first lawsuit was filed, and names a firm in Aston that was doing work at the site.
1 million dollars pledged to the Salvation Army by the Sunoco Foundation.
3 teens held for trial in the beating death of an illegal immigrant in Pottsville, despite the protests of some locals.
3 games for the Phils against the Nationals, starting tonight at Citizens Bank Park.
9 games on this homestand, with the Dodgers and Mets due in later this week.
45,000 set of eyes that will be zeroing in on every move Jimmy Rollins makes tonight after his comments last week about Philly fans being “front-runners.”
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
It’s Jimmy Rollins Night at Citizens Bank Park tonight. Instead of a bobblehead, maybe they should be giving away earplugs.
*
I Don’t Get It: The lawyers involved in suing the city in the case of the little girl who died while in the care of DHS are now saying they are misunderstood and want an apology from the mayor and D.A. That’s a tough argument to make.
*
Today’s Upper: Let’s hear it for all those who opened their wallets once again to help us in our war against cancer, the real reason behind our annual Champs ‘n’ Charity Softball Classic.
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Quote Box: “This is nothing new. We’ve been calling out for this and crying out for years and years.”
-- State Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, in the wake of the latest wave of violence to envelop the city of Chester.
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