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| Main Line Fortune Teller Arrested; 3 Men Rob Northeast Woman; AMOR Statue Comes to Philly |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/18/15 6:13 pm | updated: 09/18/15 6:26 pm |
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| A Main Line woman was arrested after an investigation into her spiritual reading and meditation services. 36-year-old Semeinta Siganoff of Devon, PA, is charged with theft by deception and fortune telling. A client reported her to Tredyffrin Township police saying that between February and December of 2014 they paid Siganoff $24,000 for spiritual readings, meditation services and other life improvement promises. Each time the client would go to her office on the 700 block of Lancaster... Read More |
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| Philly 311 Closed After Bed Bug Found; $5000 Reward Center City Arson; Search Warrants Kane's Office |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/17/15 6:46 pm | updated: 09/17/15 6:46 pm |
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Philadelphia's 311 call center in City Hall was closed down and employees sent home after a bed bug was discovered inside the room. The center is located in Room 167 on the first floor of City Hall. An employee found the bug on the floor and showed building maintenance. They decided immediately to close the room and fumigate. Employees worked remotely answering questions through social media and e-mail. The center will reopen tomorrow morning at 9 a.m.
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| Rosemont College Cuts Tuition 43%; Park in Camden for Papal Visit; Divine Lorraine Groundbreaking |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/16/15 4:38 pm | updated: 09/16/15 4:38 pm |
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Rosemont College has announced that it will cut tuition by 43% starting next year. The Main Line institution will lower the cost from $32,000 to $18,500. Room and board will also be lowered by $1,900. The liberal arts school wants to be more affordable for more students. Rosemont's president says that the current tuition is artificially high and that the majority of the students receive a discount. Financial aid will also be lower once the tuition is also lowered in 2016.
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| Jersey Teen Arrested for Threats Against Pope; SEPTA Interactive Papal Visit Map; Indego Gets $1.5 M |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/15/15 7:35 pm | updated: 09/15/15 7:35 pm |
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| A 15-year-old South Jersey boy was arrested last month by the FBI for making online threats against Pope Francis and his US visit. The unidentified boy sympathized with ISIS and communicated the desire to plan an attack involving guns and explosives. Sources say that although the teen's threats were real, they did not go beyond online communications and that there were no credible threats that included a specific plan of action. Visitors to the events during the Papal Weekend in... Read More |
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| World Meeting of Families Announces More Music Acts; Aretha Franklin, The Fray, Mark Wahlberg |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/14/15 5:51 pm | updated: 09/14/15 5:51 pm |
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| The World Meeting of Families has announced additional entertainment acts for the weekend of the Papal Visit. Actor Mark Wahlberg will serve as host for the evening Festival of Families. "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin, rock band The Fray, and rising star Marie Miller will join previously announced acts Andrea Bocelli, Juanes, and the Philadelphia Orchestra on Saturday night September 26th. Pre-performances on Saturday will begin at 12:45pm on the Logan Square stage and finish on the Eakins... Read More |
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| Chester Motorcycle Cop Hit-And-Run; Pope Francis Campgrounds Canceled; Please Touch Files Bankruptcy |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/15 5:29 pm | updated: 09/11/15 5:29 pm |
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Chester police are looking for a driver who struck a motorcycle officer this afternoon and then fled the scene. It happened before 3 p.m. at the intersection of 4th and Morton Streets in Chester. The officer was taken to Crozer Chester Medical Center with minor injuries. He was alert and conscious. Authorities are searching for a late 90's or early 2000's burgundy Pontiac, possibly a Grand Prix, with a green hood and/or trunk. The car fled towards Industrial Highway.
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| Ruben Amaro Jr. is Out as Phillies GM; Germantown Kidnapper Pleads Guilty, Plane Crashes Near AC |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/10/15 6:39 pm | updated: 09/10/15 6:39 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Phillies announced today that they would not extend the contract of Senior Vice President and General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. and that current Assistant GM Scott Proefrock would taken over as Interim GM effective immediately for the remainder of the season. Incoming team president Andy MacPhail made the decision. "It's never an easy decision to make a change," MacPhail said. "Ruben has had a direct impact on some of the best years in the team's history. He helped to... Read More |
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| Papal Tickets Go Fast in Giveaways; Delco Announces Security Plans; 'Basement of Horror' Guilty Plea |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/15 6:49 pm | updated: 09/09/15 6:49 pm |
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| All 10,000 free tickets made available to the general public this afternoon for the Festival of Families at 4pm were claimed within 2 minutes according to World Meeting of Families officials. There will be another ticket giveaway at 8pm for tickets to the Papal Mass on Sunday 9/27. That giveaway is expected to be equally brisk. You can go to http://www.worldmeeting2015.org/tickets for details of how to claim yours.... Read More |
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| Arrest Made in TLA Shooting Friday Night; Indy Hall Pope Tickets Sold Out 2 Mins, Round 2+3 on Wed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/15 7:09 pm | updated: 09/08/15 7:09 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police have made an arrest is the deadly shooting outside the Theater of the Living Arts on South Street on Friday night. 28-year-old Tylee Wilbur of of North Saint Bernard Street in West Philadelphia has been arrested and charged with murder and firearms offenses. His bail was denied and is currently being held at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility. The shooting happened around 8:10 pm on Friday September 4th on the on the 300 block of South Street outside of the TLA.... Read More |
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| Fatal Shooting outside Theater of Living Arts TLA on South Street Friday Night |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/04/15 11:33 pm | updated: 09/04/15 11:33 pm |
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| A man is dead after gunfire erupted on South Street outside the Theater of Living Arts before a hip hop concert on Friday night. It happened just after 8 p.m. on the 300 block of South Street. Fans were lined up outside the TLA waiting to head into the Lil Durk concert when a scuffle broke out near the front door. Philadelphia Police that patrol crowded South Street saw the violence and then heard the gunshots as they responded. A 25-year-old man was shot in the abdomen. He was taken to... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
