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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/06/12 8:43 am | updated: 07/06/12 8:43 am |
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A man with a gun disrupted rush hour activity around City Hall this morning. The man was spotted holding a gun and was approached by police. During the standoff, street traffic was diverted and SEPTA trains did not stop at the 15th Street stop under City Hall. The man, in his 20’s, fired a shot at police. They returned fire, wounding the man and apprehended him. No police were hurt.
Is it hot enough for you? Not yet? Tomorrow will be even hotter reaching 103 degrees. ... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/05/12 8:29 am | updated: 07/05/12 8:29 am |
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The owners of the Philadelphia Eagles are getting divorced. Eagle owners Jeffrey and Christina Lurie met in the late 80's, married and bought the Eagles together in 1994. The Lurie's claim they will continue to work together as partners and the divorce will have no impact on the care and feeding of the Eagles. So no fighting over who gets the team on Sundays.
Gunfire ended with three teens shot during last night’s big concert and fireworks display on the Ben Franklin... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/04/12 11:59 am | updated: 07/04/12 11:59 am |
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It's the Fourth of July in Philadelphia. All around the Philadelphia area, New Jersey and Delaware there are parades, races, barbeques, live music, and of course, fireworks. Thanks for making iRadioPhilly part of your 4th of July festivities.
SEE THE FIREWORKS LIST:
Philadelphia Area Fireworks for 4th of July (PA, NJ, DE and Shore)
Sports
The Phillies take on the Mets... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/03/12 8:39 am | updated: 07/03/12 8:39 am |
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A ban on drilling in Bucks and Montgomery counties until 2018 has some Marcellus Shale region lawmakers steamed, claiming favoritism. Supporters of the ban claim the ban is only to allow time to more thoroughly study the formation and impact of potential drilling in these areas.
Many vacationers have left South Jersey, unable to cope with the loss of power from Friday's storms. And last night, a home in Mays Landing was badly damaged by a fire started by a candle. The owner... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/02/12 8:51 am | updated: 07/02/12 8:51 am |
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Power is still out in many parts of South Jersey. Friday's storms took down trees and wires causing over 200,000 to lose electricity. While the cleanup effort has been non-stop, there are still many without power. With no air conditioning or even power to run a fan, the heat wave is even harder to handle. Many won't get power back until July 6th.
Atlantic County's Office of Emergency Management opened cooling stations throughout the county.
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/30/12 5:01 pm | updated: 06/30/12 5:01 pm |
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The Chester County Jazz Festival crowd got a special treat when Saturday headliner and Sax great, Warren Hill took the stage to join his daughter, 13 year old Olivia Rox for a few songs. Warren Hill who is a renowned saxaphone player, was not at all reluctant to take Olivia's sparkling pink guitar for a song, pictured.
Listen to iradiophilly's Hang for Jazz Plus!
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/30/12 1:37 pm | updated: 06/30/12 1:37 pm |
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After an outstanding opening last night by Peter White, the FREE weekend of live jazz is underway in Hoopes Park in West Chester. On stage now is Acoustic. Later tonight, headliner Warren Hill.
Come to the Chester County Jazz Festival and stop by the iRadioPhilly tent for some shade and Hang out for some great Jazz.
Listen to iradiophilly's Hang for Jazz Plus!
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/29/12 8:43 am | updated: 06/29/12 8:43 am |
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| Be prepared for a hot weekend in the Philadelphia region if you plan outdoor activity. If you are joining the iRadioPhilly Hang at the Chester County Jazz Festival Saturday and Sunday, wear sunscreen, a hat, loose fitting clothing and plan to stay hydrated – bring a water bottle. Go easy on caffeine and alcohol in the heat of the day. Hang with iRadioPhilly and enjoy the cool Jazz all weekend FREE at the Chester... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/28/12 11:08 am | updated: 06/28/12 11:08 am |
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Great music happens every day in Philadelphia.
Tonight, American DJ phenom Kaskade brings the Freak of Nature Tour to Philadelphia. Kaskade may be the biggest name in the dance music scene today.
Joining Kaskade at Festival Pier will be Alvin Risk and Fareoh.
Kaskade at the Festival Pier - Tonight 6/28/12
Doors open @ 6:30 PM
$40
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 06/28/12 7:36 am | updated: 06/28/12 7:36 am |
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Pennsylvania taxpayers have supported convicted pedophile Jerry Sandusky’s charity, The Second Mile to the tune of $1.4 million dollars, and continue to do so. So far this year, state backed donations are over $122,000. During Sandusky’s trial, it was revealed some of Sandusky’s molestation victims came through the Second Mile foundation. As the state reviews budgets, it is likely the Second Mile will lose its status as an approved Educational Improvement Organization.
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