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| The Philadelphia Music and Arts (PHL Music) Festival next Week, 9/24-25; Live Broadcast Watch/Listen |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/13/20 5:32 pm | updated: 09/13/20 5:32 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Music and Arts Festival (PHL Music Fest) is happening, virtually, next week on Thursday and Friday, September 24-25. Now in it's fourth year, the lineup is by design all Philly artists/bands and includes Japanese Breakfast, Langhorne Slim, Mt. Joy, The Districts, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Arnetta Johnson & Sunny, Zeek Burse, and Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium. This year's show will be entirely online due to coronavirus COVID-19. Live sets will be broadcast from the Ardmore... Read More |
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| Route 30 Bypass Crash was Road Rage; Temple Students Go Home; New Jersey Tolls Go Up |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/20 11:49 pm | updated: 09/12/20 11:49 pm |
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| Police in Chester County believe that a man struck and seriously injured on the Route 30 bypass is to blame for the crash because of case of road rage. It happened around 3 p.m. Thursday, 9/10, on the eastbound lanes of the Route 30 bypass near South Whitford Road in West Whiteland Township. The man, driving a brown pickup, suddenly stopped and parked his truck in the left lane of the highway. A white van was forced to stop right behind him. The man got out and walked back to the van.... Read More |
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| Philly Catholic Teachers Vote on Contract; Deadly NE Home Invasions; Linvilla Orchards Opening |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/11/20 5:27 pm | updated: 09/11/20 5:28 pm |
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| The Archdiocese of Philadelphia's Office of Catholic Education Secondary School System and the Association of Catholic School Teachers, Local 1776 (ACT) have reached a two-year agreement for high school teachers at the system's 17 Catholic high schools in the Philadelphia area. The teachers voted on Friday afternoon, 9/11, to ratify that agreement. Earlier this week, teachers voted to extend the previous contract and stay in the classroom while negotiations continued so that students... Read More |
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| Philly Dining to Remain 25%, Outdoors to 150; 11yo Bensalem Girl Shot; Zoombombing in Philly Classes |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/10/20 10:12 pm | updated: 09/10/20 10:12 pm |
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| Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley announced on Thursday, 9/10, that indoor dining in the city will remain at 25% capacity for the time being. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced on Tuesday, 9/8, that restaurants in the state could move to 50% capacity starting September 21 after going through a self-certification process. Indoor dining in Philadelphia only just reopened on Tuesday. Farley said that the city will continue to monitor the situation including case rates... Read More |
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| Philly Parkway Encampment Not Evicted; Fatal Bike Hit-and-Run Video; Penns Landing Developer Chosen |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/10/20 12:14 am | updated: 09/10/20 12:15 am |
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| The City of Philadelphia had given residents of three protest encampments 'third and final' notice to vacate their camps by 9 a.m. on September 9. Area businesses had boarded up their storefronts ahead of the deadline expecting a confrontation. Police started closing down the streets. The protesters erected a barricade around the Benjamin Franklin Parkway camp using bicycle rack fence and loose plywood. Outreach workers and clergy were present to offer services, but were turned away by... Read More |
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| PA Indoor Dining Expands 9/21, Driver Found Shot in Bucks County; Point Pleasant Beach Stabbing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/20 10:39 pm | updated: 09/08/20 10:39 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced on Tuesday, 9/8, that indoor dining in the state can expand to 50% capacity on Monday, September 21. Restaurants will have to go through a self-certification process to expand capacity. The process ensures that the facility is following all state guidelines. Once an establishment goes through the process they will appear in the Open & Certified Pennsylvania database that diners can search to find compliant eateries in their area. Restaurants will... Read More |
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| Porch Explosion in West Philly; Woman Torches Home, Stabs Man Fleeing; Phila. Art Museum Reopens |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/06/20 11:51 pm | updated: 09/06/20 11:51 pm |
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The Philadelphia Bomb Squad was on the scene after an explosion on the front porch of a home in West Philadelphia early Sunday morning, 9/6. It happened around 3:45 a.m. on the 200 block of South 62nd Street. Someone threw an explosive device onto the porch of the home. The front windows of that home and the next door home were shattered. Police believe it was a 'M-series' device. No one was home at the time and no one was injured. The investigation is ongoing.
A... Read More |
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| 17-year-old La Salle College High School Football Player, Isaiah Turner, Dies After Practice Friday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/05/20 8:20 pm | updated: 09/05/20 8:20 pm |
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A senior football player at La Salle College High School collapsed and died after practice on Friday afternoon, 9/4, at the all-boys Catholic Wyndmoor, Montgomery County school. 17-year-old Isaiah Turner was a 6-foot-5, 300-pound offensive guard who also played on the basketball team. He has been described as a "gentle giant" who was loved by all at the school. Turner was from the Frankford section of Philadelphia.
After practice on Friday, he complained of "a pain or a cramp"... Read More |
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| 4 Dead in North Philly House Fire; Kensington Business Fire; Three Men Found Dead in Apartment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/05/20 4:48 pm | updated: 09/05/20 4:48 pm |
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| Four people were found dead after a house fire in North Philadelphia on Saturday morning, 9/5. It happened just before 8 a.m. on the 3300 block of Kip Street. Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting out from the first floor and had reports of people trapped inside. A 35-year-old mother was found downstairs and her 9-year-old son, 11-year-old daughter, and 17-year-old son were found upstairs. They were all pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the fire in under investigation.... Read More |
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| Atlantic City Casino Smoking Ban Back; Jenkintown Pharmacy Gouging; Bethlehem Police Chief Resigns |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/04/20 6:30 pm | updated: 09/04/20 6:30 pm |
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| New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy reversed course and extended the ban on indoor smoking at Atlantic City casinos on Friday, 9/4, after initially allowing smoking to resume through an executive order earlier this week. On Tuesday, Murphy introduced an order allowing the resumption of indoor dining on Friday, September 4th. The order also allowed for smoking to resume where permitted. By local ordinance, casinos are allowed to have smoking on 25% of the gaming floor at both tables and... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
