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| Pope Benedict XVI announces plans to come to Philadelphia |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/03/12 6:23 pm | updated: 06/03/12 6:23 pm |
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Pope Benedict XVI is planning to come to Philadelphia in 2015 for a world families conference. The Pope announced these plans Sunday at the close of a world families conference in Milan. Archbishop Charles Chaput made a trip to Rome to receive the news from the Pope.
Philadelphia will be the first American city to host the international conference. The World Families conference is held every three years and was commissioned by Pope John Paul II. The last Pope to visit... Read More |
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| Summerland Tour 2012 w/ Everclear and Sugar Ray and others Bringing 90's back |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/03/12 6:02 pm | updated: 06/03/12 6:02 pm |
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It's hard to admit when you start to get older, you may still feel the same as you did when you were in high school or college and keep up with current trends, but when you look around and you have a job, mortgage, spouse, and kids, things have definitely changed. That doesn't mean you still don't want to get out see a great rock concert when you can.
The 90's as a decade aren't in the distant past but they aren't the most recent one on the books either. In some ways parts of... Read More |
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| Phillies injuries keep piling up with no end it sight; No one knows when Utley/Howard will be back? |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/02/12 3:38 pm | updated: 06/02/12 3:38 pm |
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The Phillies seem to be plagued by injuries these days, with a lot of unknowns, and with no end in sight for the biggest injured names of them all.
Roy Halladay is still going to be out 6-8 weeks. He received a second opinion from the Mets' physician this week but is waiting for the results.
Victorino received a Cortisone shot in his hand, sat out yesterday, but is back in the lineup today.
Vance Worley could return soon, he'll just pitch with... Read More |
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| The Roots Picnic 2012 rocking Penn's Landing this Weekend |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/02/12 3:17 pm | updated: 06/02/12 3:17 pm |
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This weekend is going to serve up perfect weather for 5th Annual The Roots Picnic at the Festival Pier Penn's Landing. The picnic is now expanded to two days of some of the best in Hip Hop and Indie acts, headlined both night by Philly's own The Roots. This year's lineup is packed:
SATURDAY JUNE 2
The Roots
De La Soul
(backed by The Roots)
James Murphy (DJ Set)
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| Weekend Things to Do, Priest Abuse Jurors Begin Deliberations, Zimmerman Bond Revoked |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/01/12 5:29 pm | updated: 06/01/12 5:29 pm |
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This weekend is full of things to do around Philly if you aren't heading to the shore. Just a few to keep in mind. The TD Bank Championship Bike Race will be winding through Manyunk Roxborough, Kelly Drive, and the Parkway on Sunday. The Dragon Boat Regatta will be taking place along the Schuylkill all Day Saturday, iradiophilly will be at the Haverford Heritage Festival along Karakung Drive in Havertown Sunday so get out and enjoy the weather this weekend.
Jurors began their... Read More |
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| John Edwards 1 Not Guilty & 5 Mistrial, Drexel Hill Mom Hit Son w Bat, Howard and Utley Out For June |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/31/12 5:57 pm | updated: 05/31/12 5:57 pm |
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| The jury in the federal corruption trial against former senator and two time democractic presidential candidate John Edwards came back deadlocked on all but one of the felony charges brought against him after nine days of deliberations. Edwards is accused of misappropriating close to $1 million in campaign donor funds to hide his pregnant mistress during his 2008 presidential campaign. The jury reached a not guilty verdict on one count of the indictment, U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Eagles... Read More |
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| Manayunk Bike Weekend PG rated, Law Protects Athletes From Cardiac Arrest, Philly #1 Sports Crazed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/30/12 6:34 pm | updated: 05/30/12 6:34 pm |
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| The Philadelphia International Cycling Championship will once again come to the city this weekend, and residents of Manayunk are excited but at the same time dreadful of the spectacle that usually surrounds the events. Like last year, city officials plan to enforce a zero-tolerance for rowdy and unruly behavior on race day. They want to promote a family friendly atmosphere. Bottles and cans are not permitted along the race course, and fans are reminded to drink responsibly. A special Bike Court... Read More |
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| Media Courthouse Bomb Threat, Msgr. Lynn continues testimony, Roy Halladay placed on 15-day DL |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/29/12 8:06 pm | updated: 05/29/12 8:06 pm |
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This morning in Media, the Delaware County Courthouse was evacuated after bomb threat was telephoned into 911 at 9:30 am. The building was evacuated as a precaution and the surrounding area sealed off. More than 45 prisoners were in the courthouse at the time for trials, hearings, etc and were taken back to county prison. Deputies, bomb squad, and bomb sniffing dogs found nothing during their search and court employees went back to work at 1pm.
William J. Lynn took the stand in... Read More |
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| Memorial Day Weekend Festivities; Justin Bieber Bullies Photographer, |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/28/12 4:11 pm | updated: 05/28/12 4:11 pm |
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| Memorial Day weekend, most importantly, is a time for all Americans to remember and honor all of those past who gave their lives and served to protect our freedom and way of life. Throughout the area various parades, dedications, ceremonies and memorials marked this important day in our calendar, including Doylestown Memorial Day Parade, which organizers believe is the country's oldest in the country dating back 145 years. Philadelphia's oldest parade in Bridesburg, started in 1946 when young... Read More |
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| NJ Top Ten Beaches 2012, Fight Parking Tickets Online/Mail, Batmobile Coming To Philadelphia |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/24/12 5:21 pm | updated: 05/24/12 5:21 pm |
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Philadelphia City Council voted today to allow you to fight parking tickets by mail or online rather than having to show up in person. The vote was unanimous. This would save people a trip to Center City when they want to fight a parking ticket. The bill would force the agency that hears appeals to allow for online or snail mail appeals within six months. It now goes to the desk of the mayor for a signature.
Summer is just about unofficially upon us and the Read More |
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Alvin Clay
