Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The Daily Numbers - Jan. 20

The Daily Numbers: 50,000 dollars, how much the family of Marcus Reason is asking for in wrongful death suit filed against NBA rookie Tyreke Evans. That’s minimum.
3.6 million dollars, how much Evans will make this year in the NBA.
12 archdiocesan schools that have closed their doors in Delco since 1990.
13, if as expected St. Joseph’s School in Collingdale becomes the latest victim of declining enrollments.
230 kids currently enrolled at St. Joe’s. That could drop under 200 after graduation this June.
4 archdiocesan parish schools in Lower Bucks County that will be merged into one regional school next year.
4 years old, age of Marcia Reyes, thrown to her death from a bridge in Chester in 1993. Gov. Rendell yesterday signed a new death warrant for her father, Angel Reyes.
20,000 dollars needed to complete a park in honor of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Chester.
17, age of Interboro High School student killed when he was struck by a car while riding his bike on South Avenue yesterday afternoon.
50,000 dollar grant for Chester police that will be used to buy new handbooks.
2 siblings with a business in Upper Darby charged by the feds yesterday in another elaborate bribery sting operation.
23 percent increase in number of Delco residents receiving food stamp or other forms assistance in the last year.
20 million dollar gift from an alum to the University of Pennsylvania.
2.5 million dollars of tree work for Asplundh Inc. in a big deal from Peco for trimming projects around power lines.
80, age of woman in Del. charged with abusing her husband. He’s 82.
She’s getting 8 years in prison.
7 veterans remains that will be the first interred in a new cemetery in Bucks County today.
5 goals for the Flyers as they rolled over former coach Ken Hitchcock and the Blue Jackets last night.
16 of 20 losses recently for tonight’s Flyers foe, the Columbus Blue Jackets, coached by our old pal Ken Hitchcock.
2 goals for former Flyer R. J. Umberger in a losing effort.
29 days until pitchers and catchers report to Phillies Spring Training camp in Clearwater.

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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.This could only happen to a Philly fan. Jimmy Rollins is in the Grand Cayman Islands, where he will get married this weekend. Several teammates are supposed to be there. Yesterday they had an earthquake.
Rollins is fine.
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I Don’t Get It: Police are asking for the public’s help in the murder of an 86-year-old woman in Philly. She was beaten to death in her home with a frying pan. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: A setback in court yesterday for convicted killer Mumia Abu-Jamal and a new date with death for Angel Reyes in the murder of his daughter, Marcia. Good.
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Quote Box: “Tyreke Evans did nothing wrong related to this incident involving Marcus Reason.”
- Hayes Hunt, Evans’ attorney, in response to wrongful death suit filed against the NBA star and three others yesterday.

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