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| Council Reviews Fire Safety, Cleaning Lady Testifies, New Library for West Philly School |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/12/12 8:45 am | updated: 10/12/12 8:45 am |
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Disgraceful. That was the word Philadelphia City Council heard Thursday from former Fire Commissioner Roger Ulshafer to describe emergency management at the Kensington warehouse fire in April that killed two firefighters. City Council is probing to determine if proper safety controls were in place during the 5 alarm blaze.
The cleaning lady who stole the $3 million Ben Franklin bust says she did it because she was mad about being fired. At a preliminary hearing, Andrea Lawton... Read More |
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| New School for T-Shirt Girl, School District Fees for Gyms, Accident Victim Sought |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/11/12 8:17 am | updated: 10/11/12 8:17 am |
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Samantha Pawlucy has decided to change schools. She made national headlines over the treatment she got for wearing a Mitt Romney shirt to school. She returned to Charles Carroll High School on Tuesday but once inside the building, she claims students threatened her and made her feel uncomfortable. The school district will assist her with a transfer to a charter or parochial school.
The Philadelphia School District is now charging youth groups to use public school gyms and... Read More |
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| Heroin Bust, Philly Cop Pleads Guilty in Steroid Ring, PennDOT Contractors Steal Storm Grates |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/10/12 8:51 am | updated: 10/10/12 8:51 am |
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More than a million dollars in heroin was recovered from a row home in Northeast Philadelphia. Agents raided the house on McKinley Street and found the drugs, and materials used to prepare it for street sale, including a quantity of horse tranquilizers used to stretch the street mix. The suspected leader of the ring is in custody.
A former Philly cop pleaded guilty to operating an illegal steroid ring. Keith Gidelson of Bensalem admitted in federal court that he ran an... Read More |
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| Corner Table Interviews with Jeremy Gill and Ching-Yun Hu |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/09/12 1:36 pm | updated: 10/09/12 1:41 pm |
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Tune into IRadioPhilly's Classical music station, Symphony for very special Corner Table interviews with Jeremy Gill, Music Director of the Delaware County Symphony. And International Piano Master, Ching-Yun Hu before their LIVE performance Sunday at Neumann University. Sunday morning at 9 for the Corner Table interviews with Jeremy Gill and Ching-Yun Hu on Symphony.
iRadioPhilly will broadcast the entire concert LIVE at 3 pm Sunday on our Local Stage station. Then, after the... Read More |
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| Romney Supporter Returns to School, Sandusky in Denial, Flasher in Burlington County |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/09/12 9:29 am | updated: 10/09/12 9:29 am |
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Samantha Pawlucy returned to school this morning among a large throng of supporters. The high school sophomore was ridiculed by a teacher 2 weeks ago for wearing a Mitt Romney for President t-shirt to school. Veterans groups and other supporters say she had her first amendment rights trampled. The Philadelphia School District calls the incident "Disruptive and hurtful."
Jerry Sandusky's sentencing is today. The former Penn State Assistant Coach is likely to spend the rest of... Read More |
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| Wedding Party Brawl Leaves One Dead, Nutter Into T-Shirt Controversy, Voter Registration Deadline |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/08/12 8:25 am | updated: 10/08/12 8:25 am |
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A clash between wedding parties in Society Hill ended with one man dead and several in jail. The fight started between two brothers in the lobby of the Sheraton about 2 am Sunday and according to wedding guests a thrown object struck someone else and mayhem ensued. The 57 year old uncle of one of the brides suffered a heart attack and died. Several wedding guests ended up in the emergency room and three in jail.
Mayor Nutter has stepped in to the Mitt Romney t-shirt... Read More |
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| Teacher-Student Sex Scandal, Komen Philadelphia Walk Start, Romney Supporter Feels Threatened |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/05/12 9:28 am | updated: 10/05/12 9:28 am |
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Three teachers, the Principal and Vice Principal of Triton High School in Runnemede New Jersey have turned themselves into police for having improper sexual relationships with students. Investigators say the three teachers had sex with students and the administrators attempted to cover it up. The incidents with two 17 year old and one 18 year old female student started last November.
The Susan G. Komen 3-day walk for the cure started this morning under sunny skies and perfect... Read More |
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| Teacher Ridicules Student Romney Supporter, Ramsey Fires Officer Who Punched Woman, Phillies Changes |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/04/12 9:02 am | updated: 10/04/12 9:02 am |
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A high school sophomore in Philadelphia was ridiculed by her teacher for wearing a pink Mitt Romney for President t-shirt. Samantha Pawlucy says her geometry teacher at Charles Carroll High School in Port Richmond publicly humiliated her inside and outside the classroom in the hallway and was told to change the shirt because Carroll is a Democrat school. The teacher likened wearing the shirt to wearing a white KKK sheet. The school district is investigating.
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| Police Officer Suspended, Department Disbanded, K-9 Cop Rape Allegations |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/03/12 8:17 am | updated: 10/03/12 8:17 am |
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Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey has suspended Lieutenant Jonathan Josey for his apparent attack on a woman at the Puerto Rican Day Parade. Josie is seen in a viral video punching Aida Guzman in the face. Ramsey wants a fast but thorough investigation in the matter.
Residents in Chester County gathered last night to get answers to questions about replacing the regional police force that patrols the area. The Police Department of Westtown-East Goshen that covers about 26... Read More |
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| Philly Cop Punches Woman, Slumlord Millionaire Pleads Guilty, Castile Refuses to Recuse |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/02/12 11:37 am | updated: 10/02/12 11:37 am |
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The video from Philadelphia?s Puerto Rican Day Parade shows a Philly cop punching a woman in the mouth knocking her to the ground, has gone viral. The woman Aida Guzman of Chester wants justice. Police were defusing a situation where someone else, not Guzman, threw water at Police.
A South Jersey real estate investor known as the "Slumlord Millionaire" pleaded guilty in federal court that he bilked more than $10 million from 2 banks in 2007 to build his real... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
