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| Paoli Blues Fest - iRadioPhilly Wristband Ticket Winner - October 5, 2013 |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/06/13 12:35 am | updated: 10/06/13 12:35 am |
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iRadioPhilly is celebrating Concert Season with FREE tickets to great shows and events around the Philadelphia area all summer long. Look for iRadioPhilly at events and get a FREE wristband. The number on the wristband could mean FREE tickets for you to an upcoming concert or event of your choice. The list of concerts and winners from each drawing can be viewed by clicking on the headline above.
iRadioPhilly was at the Paoli Blues Fest October 5th giving away numbered... Read More |
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| El Wingador Sentenced to 7 years; 13 Hospitalized in AC crash; October 80's Continue this weekend |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/04/13 10:00 pm | updated: 10/04/13 10:00 pm |
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| Local competitive eating champion, 'El Wingador,' has been sentenced to 7 years in prison on cocaine charges. William Simmons, 51, of Woodbury Heights, NJ, pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine back in July. He was arrested in June 2012 in an undercover sting with around $8,000 worth of the drug and $4,000 in cash. Simmons has been apologetic since his arrest. He will be able to apply to an intensive supervision program which could significantly shorten his prison... Read More |
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| Three Day Walk for Breast Cancer, Parent Complaints on Schools, Grant Money for Phila Waterfront |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/04/13 11:41 am | updated: 10/04/13 11:41 am |
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They will walk 60 miles to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. This morning 1.200 participants in the Three Day Walk for The Cure started at the Willow Grove Mall. Some are walking in memory of a loved one lost to breast cancer. All are fighting for advancement against cancer. They will wind their way across the city over the next 3 days and finish at the Navy Yard.
Parents of Philadelphia schoolchildren shared complaints about the cash strapped school system here. ... Read More |
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| Newark Murder Suspect Sought, Philadelphia Fire Hearings, D.C Driver Dead |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/04/13 1:03 am | updated: 10/04/13 1:03 am |
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Delaware State Police say a search is underway for an attempted murder suspect in Newark. Marquel May is wanted by the Cecil County Sheriff's Office for attempted murder. State police say the search was initiated around 4:15 p.m. when members of the Cecil County Drug Task Force attempted to stop a vehicle on Old Baltimore Pike in the area of South College Avenue, and May fled from the vehicle.
Nearly 18 months after a vacant, burning Kensington warehouse collapsed, killing... Read More |
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| United States Capitol went on Lockdown after gunshots and car chase outside. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/13 9:01 pm | updated: 10/03/13 9:01 pm |
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| The United States Capitol was placed on lockdown this afternoon after a woman rammed her car into a White House gate, then was chased by Secret Service and exchanged gunfire with police. The woman was shot and killed and one Capitol Police officer was injured. It all started at around 2 pm when she attempted to drive her car through the White House gate near 15th St. and E. She had a child in the car at the time. The woman was then chased at high speeds about 12 blocks when she began firing... Read More |
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| Montgomery County Appeals Gay Marriage Ban, NJ Heroes, Government Shutdown Effects |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/13 11:40 am | updated: 10/03/13 11:40 am |
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Montgomery County is appealing the order that bans gay marriage. Democratic officials are taking the ban on same sex marriage licenses to the State Supreme Court. Montgomery County had issued 174 licenses to same sex couples prior to the ban.
The Carnegie Hero Fund has named three men from New Jersey to its list of medal winners. Thomas St. John Harding of Mays Landing, William Smith of Fairview and John Nash Hale of Toms River are being recognized for acts of heroism in... Read More |
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| Army-Navy-Air Force Games Play, Gas Station Robber 2nd Attack, More Rite Aid Shooting Arrests |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/03/13 12:55 am | updated: 10/03/13 12:55 am |
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A senior defense official says U.S. military academy football teams, Army, Navy, and Air Force, will be on the field this weekend, despite the ongoing government shutdown. The decision affects this weekend's games only, and future games will be evaluated as events unfold in the coming days. The teams will be allowed to play because the games are paid for with non-appropriated funds , and have been long planned.
Philadelphia Police say the suspect who violently attacked a... Read More |
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| Arrest for Penn Wood Stolen Instruments; Pasquale Files Suit; 3 More Arrested in McClay Murder |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/02/13 8:32 pm | updated: 10/02/13 8:32 pm |
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| A private security guard hired to monitor Penn Wood High School’s Green Avenue campus has been arrested for stealing $15,000 in musical instruments from the school. 54-year-old Cory Thompson of Philadelphia turned himself in yesterday and was arraigned in Upper Darby court today. Last April, some one set fire to that school building. While the restoration work was being completed the district hired security to guard the buildings 24/7. Thirteen instruments were discovered missing... Read More |
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| iradiophilly broadcasting live on October, 5th, 2013 at the Paoli Blues Fest! |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 10/02/13 2:26 pm | updated: 10/02/13 2:43 pm |
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On October 5th, iradiophilly will be broadcasting live from the Paoli Blues Festival. The festival is supported by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
There will be FREE admission and free parking for the noon-6 p.m. events. The festival is located at the Paoli Village Shoppes on 41 Paoli Plaza, Paoli, PA 19301 (Across North Valley Road from the Paoli Train... Read More |
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| Love Park Victim Had Record, Softball Coach Sex Charges, Officer Winkis Arraigned |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/02/13 10:26 am | updated: 10/02/13 10:26 am |
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The man shot at Love Park yesterday has died. Police also revealed he was not a tourist taking pictures as early reports indicated. The 38 year old victim who was fired at eight times was a known drug dealer with a record of arrests on drug and gun charges. The shooting remains under investigation.
A Bucks County high school softball coach has been arrested for having a sexual relationship with a girl on the team. Thirty six year old Eric Romig, a coach at Pennridge High... Read More |
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