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| Police ID Man Arrested in Wedding Brawl; Catholic High Schools Name CEO; Deadline Register Vote Tues |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/08/12 5:12 pm | updated: 10/08/12 5:12 pm |
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| Police have released the identity of the one man arrested in connection to Sunday's early morning wedding brawl at the Sheraton hotel bar in Society Hill. 26-year-old Matthew Sofka, of Westfield, New Jersey (pictured below), has been charged with assault on police, inciting a riot and related offenses for his alleged role in the brawl. Two others were cited for disorderly conduct and released at the scene. More arrests are possible as the investigation continues. The fighting started in the... Read More |
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| Wedding Brawl at Sheraton Society Hill Video, 1 Dead; Temple Football Player Arrested |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/07/12 2:55 pm | updated: 10/07/12 2:55 pm |
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| A man died last night after suffering a heart attack at the Sheraton in Society Hill on Second and Walnut. The 57-year-old guest was found unconscious around 2:15 am outside of a wedding at the hotel and taken to Jefferson University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 2:51 am. He was reported to be the uncle of the bride. That turn of events would be tragic enough. If only it were that simple. The discovery was made after a large scale brawl broke out at the end of this wedding in the... Read More |
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| Eric Suro Completes 'Solo' iron-distance triathlon 'Suroman'; Raises $7000+ for B+ Foundation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/07/12 1:09 am | updated: 10/07/12 1:09 am |
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| As many of us just enjoyed the nice day, or did some fall yard work, or maybe you were at the Paoli Blues Festival, there was one man who was taking on a grueling Iron-distance triathlon by himself in a solo race for charity. Eric Suro woke up early this morning in Allentown, PA. At about 6:15 am he hit the water and swam 2.4 miles. After a nice swim, he hopped on his bike and rode 112 miles down to Newark, DE where his parents live. Finally, came the 26.2 marathon run through White Clay Creek... Read More |
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| Paoli Blue Festival LIVE Broadcast October 6, 2012 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/05/12 10:54 pm | updated: 10/05/12 10:54 pm |
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Join iradiophilly for a Local Stage Live broadcast on October 6th, 2012 from Noon - 6pm. We'll be streaming all the performances live from the stage featuring music from some of the area's blues acts.
Midnight Shift, Randy Lippincott Band, Porkroll Project, Georgie Bonds, Brooke Shive & The 45's, Steve Guyger & The Excellos will all take the stage on Saturday afternoon.
The Paoli Blues Festival is now in it's 4th year. It will take over the Paoli Village Shoppes... Read More |
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| Three Teens Arrested in NE Philly Supermarket Assault; Pawlucy Harassment Continues |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/05/12 8:51 pm | updated: 10/05/12 8:51 pm |
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| Three teenagers are now in custody in connection to random group assault in a Northeast Philadelphia supermarket earlier this week.17-year-old Kevin Tavarez, 18-year-old Tomas Eanes and 17-year-old Jose Ruiz are facing a litany of charges including assault, robbery, and conspiracy. The two minors have been charges as adults. Police released video of the attack obtained from store security cameras, but it was video taken by the suspects that helped track them down. The surveillance video showed... Read More |
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| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees; Three Teachers in NJ Arrested Sex Students; Nutter 'Sickened' |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/04/12 7:10 pm | updated: 10/04/12 7:10 pm |
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| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland has announced the nominees for 2013. Those acts need to have been making music for at least 25 years to qualify. Then the hall will send ballots out to over 600 members of the music industry to vote. Performers garnering the highest number of votes and at least 50% will be inducted, usually 5-7 each year. This year's nominees are Donna Summer, The Meters, Public Enemy, N.W.A., Albert King, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Kraftwerk, Randy Newman,... Read More |
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| Phillies Finish .500, Fire 3 Coaches, 9 Year Winning Streak is Over |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/12 8:45 pm | updated: 10/03/12 8:45 pm |
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| The Phillies lost today 5-1 to the 2012 NL East Champion Washington Nationals. They finished the season with a completely unexciting 81-81 record. If you asked anyone at this point last year, when we finished the season off with a team record 102 wins and the best record in MLB, if this would be the scenario left to us this afternoon, most people would have thought it was a hearty joke (even those wishy washy bandwagon fans on the Beltway). It's hard to get extremely mad because it was written... Read More |
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| Charges Dropped against Punched Woman; Philly ATV Law Approved; Williams Execution Halted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/12 5:54 pm | updated: 10/03/12 5:54 pm |
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| The District Attorney's office said today that they will drop charges against Aida Guzman, the woman punched by Philadelphia Lt. Jonathan Josey last weekend. Guzman, 39, was cited for disorderly conduct after police thought she threw some kind of liquid at them during a street celebration following the Puerto Rican Day parade. Josey was caught on camera punching Guzman and knocking her to the ground before making the arrest. Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey announced later today that Lt.... Read More |
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| Dave Grohl announces Foo Fighters are taking a break |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/12 12:32 am | updated: 10/03/12 12:32 am |
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Dave Grohl told fans at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, New York City on Saturday, September 29th that he didn't know when the band would play together again, but that they were going to be taking a break for a while.
Grohl formed Foo Fighters in 1994 after Nirvana broke apart, recording the entire first album himself. After 18 years and 11 Grammy awards they are going to take some time apart. Grohl promises this isn't the end for one of rock's iconic and enduring... Read More |
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| Dave Matthews Band Announces Winter Tour; Play Wells Fargo Center in Philly December 22 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/02/12 10:03 pm | updated: 10/02/12 10:03 pm |
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Dave Matthews Band just announced their 2012 Winter Tour. They'll hit the road in support of their brand new album Away From The World which is currently #1 in the US! The East Coast tour starts November 30th and finishes December 22nd right here in Philadelphia at the Wells Fargo Center. Tickets go on sale to the public on October 19th.
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