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| Phillies LHP Antonio Bastardo reportedly accepting a 50-game suspension |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/05/13 2:07 pm | updated: 08/05/13 2:07 pm |
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According to many reports, Philadelphia Phillies left-hand relief pitcher Antonio Bastardo has accepted a 50-game suspension for a violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Agreement. He is one of a number players who are taking the discipline from MLB today in connection with the Miami-area firm Biogensis of America, anti-aging clinic. They are accused of receiving performance-enhancing substances from Biogenesis.
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| 2nd Street Festival Free Multi-Block Party this Sun. Aug. 4;
Broadcast Live on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/03/13 2:21 am | updated: 08/03/13 2:21 am |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Northern Liberties) The founders of the 2nd Street Festival today announced the final programming and vendor lineup, sealing the deal on their promise to light up Northern Liberties with a musical bash and multi-block party on Sunday, August 4th. The event is a FREE, all-day celebration of the community and culture on 2nd Street and will present a total of 27 artists on four stages, at Georgetown, Laurel, and... Read More |
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| Eagles Excuse Riley Cooper for Counseling; Woman Falls from 12th Story Penns Landing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/02/13 6:22 pm | updated: 08/02/13 6:22 pm |
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| Philadelphia Wide Receiver Riley Cooper has been excused from all team activities as he undergoes counseling and sensitivity training. He will meet with professionals recommended by the Eagle's organization. Riley has apologized to fans, family, friends, coaches, and teammates following the release of a video showing him using a racial slur at a concert in June. Coach Chip Kelly made it clear that Riley is not in danger of being cut from the team, but needs to personally address this... Read More |
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| Brad Lidge Retires as a Phillie; New NJ Handicap Law; Kidnapper Castro Sentenced to Life plus 1000 y |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/01/13 7:40 pm | updated: 08/01/13 7:40 pm |
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| Former Philadelphia Phillies' relief pitcher Brad Lidge is back in town tonight to officially retire from MLB as a member of the Phillies. He was honored before tonight's game and threw out the first pitch to a familiar face, Phils' catcher Carlos Ruiz. It was that same hookup that was immoralized as Lidge threw the final pitch for a strike out in the 2008 World Series sending Ruiz running to the mound and marking the first championship for the team since 1980. That year Brad was a... Read More |
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| No Trades for Phillies at Deadline; Riley Cooper Caught on Video, Fined; Teenage Camden Thief Caught |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/31/13 6:29 pm | updated: 07/31/13 6:29 pm |
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| The non-waiver trade deadline for Major League baseball came and and went this afternoon at 4pm. The Philadelphia Phillies and General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr did not make any moves. Despite weeks of talk leading up to deadline about what the team should, could, might do there was nothing in the end. Third baseman Michael Young was closest option to trade but all offers came up 'unsatisfactory.' Pitchers Jonathan Papelbon and Cliff Lee were also possibilities but apparently there were no... Read More |
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| Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Ranked Among Top Ten Venue in The World by Venues Today and Billboard |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/31/13 12:30 am | updated: 07/31/13 12:30 am |
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Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Ranked Among The Top Ten Venue in The World by Venues Today and Billboard Magazines
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall has received a double honor as it was recently named one of the top ten stops by leading trade publications Venues Today and Billboard for mid-yea rankings in the category of mid-sized arenas with 10,001-15,000 venue capacity. Both magazines are highly respected, prominent resources for key executives, artists, and... Read More |
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| Ex-Penn State Spanier Held for Trial, Curley, Shultz; Daly Explosion, Cigarette is Speculation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/30/13 6:10 pm | updated: 07/30/13 6:10 pm |
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| Former Pennsylvania State University president Graham Spanier, Athletic Director Tim Curley and Vice President Gary Schultz were ordered held for trial Tuesday charged with covering up reports of child abuse and molestation by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. In their grand jury testimony in 2011 the three administrators expressed having little to no knowledge of a 1998 investigation into Jerry Sandusky. They also claimed to be unaware of the gravity of a 2001 incident... Read More |
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| Reward $20000 Gloucester Woman; South Philly Home Explosion; McNabb and No. 5 are Retired Eagles |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/29/13 7:22 pm | updated: 07/29/13 7:22 pm |
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| After over a month, the reward has been raised for information on the death of a Gloucester Township woman. The reward now stands at $20,000 to help authorities figure out how 59-year-old Carol Reiff died. Reiff's body was found in a wooded area near her home in the Lakeview Apartments four days after she was reported missing. Investigators have not determined a cause of death but are treating the case as a homocide. Reiff's employer, Admiral Insurance Company, added $9000 to the fund.... Read More |
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| July 27/28 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/29/13 4:48 pm | updated: 07/29/13 4:48 pm |
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July 27/28 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Sunday Morning" by Velvet Underground
2) "Ripple " by Grateful Dead
3) "Friend of the Devil" by Lyle Lovett
4) "August" by Love
5) "A Hard Way to Go" by Savoy Brown Band
6) "I Can’t Be Satisfied" by Muddy Waters
7) "I Ain’t Ever Satisfied" by Steve Earle
8) "Within You Without You" by Beatles
9) "Transcendental Blues" by Steve Earle
10) "You Get... Read More |
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| Gas Explosion and Building Collapse in South Philadelphia; 8 injured, 7 adults / 1 infant |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/29/13 1:54 pm | updated: 07/29/13 1:54 pm |
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A natural gas explosion rocked a South Philadelphia neighborhood at around 11 this morning. The row house at 428 Daly Street was completely collapsed and the two neighboring homes were also damaged. A total of 8 people were injured; 4 adults infant, 2 children, and an infant. Seven were taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and one was taken to Temple University Hospital. The house was vacant and was undergoing renovations. IT was a permitted construction site.
PGW was... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
