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| Man Killed On Scooter; Good Samaritan To Be Honored; Man Shoots At N. Phila Home |
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 by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 09/12/17 4:08 am | updated: 09/12/17 4:08 am |
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Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a man was shot and killed in North Philadelphia. The shooting took place on the 2700 block of North 22nd Street at around 5:40 pm. Police say that the 29-year-old man was riding his scooter when he was shot 7 times. The victim's name has not yet been released, and police are still searching for the suspect or suspects responsible.
New Jersey police have stated they are grateful for the actions of a good Samaritan who... Read More |
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| Insects Invade Philadelphia Area, Flying Ants Swarm?; Rollie Massimino Funeral Tues. Live Stream |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/17 1:22 am | updated: 09/12/17 1:22 am |
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| The Philadelphia area was overcome by a swarm of insects this evening. Citizens took to Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit to report the unusual amount of flying bugs in their neighborhoods. Reports came from South Philly, Fishtown, Northern Liberties, Center City, Old City, Montgomery County, Bucks County, South Jersey and more. They were described as gnats or maybe flying ants. Flying ants swarm at the same time to mate before flying off to start new colonies. Others theorized the bugs... Read More |
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| September 9/10 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - The Literature Hour |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/17 8:07 pm | updated: 09/11/17 8:07 pm |
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September 9/10 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - The Literature Hour
1) "Nice Nice Very Nice" by Ambrosia
2) "Sirens of Titan" by Al Stewart
3) "Stranger in a Strange Land" by Leon Russell
4) "Space Odyssey" by Byrds
5) "Tales of Brave Ulysses" by Cream
6) "Calypso" by Susanne Vega
7) "Catcher in the Rye" by Sammy Walker
8) "Wuthering Heights" by Kate Bush
9) "A Rose for Emily" by Zombies
10) "House at Pooh Corner"... Read More |
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| September 9/10 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/17 7:46 pm | updated: 09/11/17 7:46 pm |
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September 9/10 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Don't Get Caught" by Procol Harum
2) "Homburg" by Procol Harum
3) "Hey Joe" by Jimi Hendrix Experience (Winterland 10/1968)
4) "Like a Rolling Stone" by Jimi Hendrix Experience (Winterland 10/1968)
5) "Flying" by Faces (BBC)
6) "Dreams" by Allman Brothers Band (Ludlow Garage, 1970)
7) "Refuge of the Roads" by Joni Mitchell (Travelogue)
8) "Tomorrow Never Knows"... Read More |
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| Teen Murder Suspect ID'd and Charged; Tacony Suspect and Victim ID; Threat at Bucks County School |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/17 6:34 pm | updated: 09/11/17 6:34 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have identified the teenage suspect arrested for shooting a 38-year-old father of two in an attempted car-jacking in the city's Spring Garden section last week. 16-year-old Marvin Roberts is being charged as an adult with Murder, Robbery, Carjacking, Criminal Conspiracy, Possession of an Instrument of a Crime, Reckless Endangerment of Another Person, and Numerous Violations of the Uniform Firearms Act. His brother, 21-year-old Maurice Roberts, is also in custody in... Read More |
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| Man Killed By Drunk Driver; Threat Made At Bucks County HS; Hurricane Irma Update |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 09/11/17 3:52 am | updated: 09/11/17 3:52 am |
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Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a man was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver in the Tacony section of Philadelphia. The incident took place at around 4 pm Sunday at the intersection of Torresdale and Magee Street. The driver hit and killed the 73-year-old victim and then smashed into several parked cars. Police are continuing the investigation
Bucks County School officials are now on alert for Monday after a threat was made against Central... Read More |
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| Former Eagle Jon Dorenbos Heart Surgery; Student Attacked at LaSalle; Guilty Plea in Brutal Beating |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/17 5:57 pm | updated: 09/08/17 5:57 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia Eagles long snapper Jon Dorenbos will have emergency open heart surgery after an aortic aneurysm was discovered during a physical following his recent trade to the New Orleans Saints. Saints team doctor Dr. John Amoss found the pre-existing condition while performing a team physical on the 37-year-old Dorenbos. Saints head coach Sean Payton said that the doctor "basically saved his life with his findings." The Eagles traded the veteran to New Orleans on August 28th... Read More |
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| Ben Franklin Parkway 100 Celebration Starts 9/8; 100 Years in Philly Music Concert at Art Museum |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/17 4:09 am | updated: 09/08/17 4:11 am |
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The yearlong celebration of the 100th birthday/anniversary of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway called Parkway 100 kicks off with the 'We Are Connected Festival' on Friday, September 8th from 4 pm to 10 pm. The cultural district 'open house' will feature over 100 family-friendly activities both inside and outside of the various cultural institutions along the Parkway.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, the... Read More |
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| Deadly Robbery In Spring Garden; Croc Rock To Be Knocked Down; Reward For Missing South Jersey Man |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 09/08/17 3:50 am | updated: 09/08/17 3:50 am |
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| Philadelphia Police are investigating a deadly robbery that took place in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia. The incident happened on the 1500 block of Melon Street at around 8:05 pm. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the face. He was shot in front of his 2-year-old daughter. The victim was rushed to Hahnemann University Hospital where he later passed away. Police say that they are not sure if the suspects knew the victim, but they do believe he was the intended target in... Read More |
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| 4th Annual Yo South Philly Phestival, Sun 9/10 12-10pm, St. Richard's Yard, Live Streaming Broadcast |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/17 7:40 pm | updated: 09/07/17 7:40 pm |
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The 4th Annual Yo South Philly Phestival is back this Sunday, September 10th from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. This year it will be held at a new location in the Saint Richard's School Yard at 1826 Pollock Street. The stage will be feature 10+ musical acts ranging from rock, r&b, pop, oldies, and more. As always, there will be fabulous food available from some of South Philly's finest and vendor booths from the sponsors.
Come see music from Charlie Gracie, The Business, Felicia Punzo,... Read More |
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