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| Philly Officials Announce Crime Policy; Pilot Crashes Into Surf City Ocean; DE 12 Suspects Wanted |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/28/20 11:54 pm | updated: 06/28/20 11:54 pm |
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| Philadelphia officials announced new policies to help reduce gun violence and hold violent offenders accountable. The program is called Gun Crimes Strategies & Prevention Collaborative and is a joint initiative between the District Attorney's Office and the Philadelphia Police Department. The program will embed two district attorneys in each of the city's six police divisions. The prosecutors will work alongside police to investigate violent crimes from the beginning. "We stand with... Read More |
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| Wawa Welcome America Festival 2020 Virtual 6/28-7/4, 50+ Events; Jason Derulo, Cynthia Erivo July 4 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/27/20 10:51 pm | updated: 06/27/20 10:51 pm |
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THE REIMAGINED 2020 WAWA WELCOME AMERICA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 50+ FREE VIRTUAL EVENTS & TELEVISED CONCERT HEADLINERS
Seven Days of 100% Free, 100% Virtual Programming & Prime Time July 4th Live Concert Broadcast from The Met Philadelphia Starring Award-Winning Hitmakers Cynthia Erivo & Jason Derulo Televised Live on NBC10
Welcome America, Inc. and the City of Philadelphia announced 50+ free events will create the reimagined 2020 Wawa Welcome... Read More |
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| 13th Annual Roots Picnic Virtual Experience, Sat. 6/27 8pm; How to Watch, Lineup, Stream, Pre-Show |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/27/20 3:59 pm | updated: 06/27/20 3:59 pm |
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The 13th annual Roots Picnic goes virtual tonight at 8 pm, Saturday, 6/27. Due to coronavirus COVID-19 concerns, the outdoor festival at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia was cancelled this year. The entire Roots Picnic has been moved online and is Live Streaming tonight for FREE.
Featuring performance by H.E.R., Lil Baby, Roddy Rich, SZA, Kirk Franklin, Snoh Aalegra, D-Nice, Polo G, G Herbo, Musiq Soulchild, Earthgang, and The Roots.
With... Read More |
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| Poss. Philly Uptick, Mandatory Masks; School District Police Changes; Arch. Philly Green Phase |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/26/20 6:37 pm | updated: 06/26/20 6:37 pm |
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| Philadelphia officials cautioned on Friday, 6/26, that next Friday's, 7/3, planned move to the 'green' phase might be delayed due to recent the trend of increasing new cases of coronavirus COVID-19 in the city. City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley said they have seen an average of over 100 new cases/day over the past week, which is an increase of what they have seen earlier this month. "We are not seeing a constant decrease in cases over four weeks which is one of our targets. So... Read More |
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| Philly Officials Apologize for Tear Gassing I-676 Protestors; Fishtown Vigilante Charged; SEPA Green |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/26/20 1:16 am | updated: 06/26/20 1:16 am |
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| Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw publicly apologized on Thursday, 6/25, for the use of force including tear gas, OC spray, and non-lethal projectiles implemented against protesters on the Vine Street Expressway I-676 on Monday, June 1 after the New York Times released a compilation video describing the incident. On May 31, in response to looting and rioting, Kenney, Outlaw, Managing Director Brian Abernathy, Fire Chief Adam Thiel and other members of... Read More |
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| PHL Council Passes FY21 Budget; NJ DOC Serves Removal Charges on Officer; NJ 3 Died, Couldn't Swim |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/25/20 5:29 pm | updated: 06/25/20 5:29 pm |
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| Philadelphia City Council had its last stated meeting before the summer recess on Thursday, 6/25. There were no surprises, just the formality of voting, but today's session brought big change to the City, a culmination to the reaction to the last three months. All of the bills and resolutions were approved, but there are certainly factions who still feel left out wishing for more and wondering why or how they weren't heard despite their calls. Council approved the FY2021 budget today.... Read More |
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| Man Arrested for Haverford Woman Murder; NJ Indoor Recreation Open 7/2; Judge: Safehouse Open Stayed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/25/20 12:26 am | updated: 06/25/20 12:26 am |
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| A man has been arrested in the murder of a missing Haverford Township woman whose body was discovered in a trash bag in Germantown on Tuesday night, 6/23. 26-year-old Kareem Davis-Duppins is charged with first-degree murder, abuse of corpse, and related offenses in the death of 25-year-old Sabrina Dubose of Haverford Township. Dubose was reported missing on May 22. Davis-Duppins told police that he met Dubose on the Market-Frankford El and they went back to the apartment complex he... Read More |
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| Phila. Officials Seek Removal of Columbus Statue; NJ, NY, CT Travel Advisory; Woman Attacked in Park |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/24/20 5:27 pm | updated: 06/24/20 5:27 pm |
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| Philadelphia city officials say that they will seek the removal of the statue of Christopher Columbus from Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia 'in light of ongoing public safety concerns about the presence of armed individuals at Marconi Plaza and confrontations between those who support the statue and those opposed to it.' The City of Philadelphia will ask the Philadelphia Art Commission at a meeting on July 22 to remove the statue. The public will be able to submit written input online... Read More |
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| Baseball is Back! MLB/Players Reach Agreement; Body Found in Trash Bag Germantown; Philly Protests |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/23/20 11:57 pm | updated: 06/23/20 11:57 pm |
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| Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have come to an agreement on starting the 2020 season. "Major League Baseball is thrilled to announce that the 2020 season is on the horizon," said Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. "We have provided the Players Association with a schedule to play 60 games and are excited to provide our great fans with Baseball again soon." Spring Training will restart on July 1 and Opening Day will be either July 23 or 24. Teams will... Read More |
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| NJ Amusement and Water Parks Open 7/2; Haverford Employee Tragic Accident; 3 Die in NJ Pool |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/23/20 11:09 pm | updated: 06/23/20 11:09 pm |
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday, 6/23, that outdoor amusement parks, water parks, and playgrounds will be allowed to reopen on July 2. Amusement and water parks will have to operate at 50% capacity. Guests and workers will have to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines. Rides and other areas will be frequently sanitized.
NEW: On Thursday, July 2nd, the following can REOPEN:
?Outdoor amusement parks
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Alvin Clay
