The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) now offers a non-binary designation on driver's licenses and photo ID cards for individuals who do not identify as either 'male' or 'female.' You will now be able to choose between 'M' - male; 'F' - female; or 'X' - non-binary. If you wish to change the gender on your identification, you must fill out Form DL-32 (see link below) and...

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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced on Wednesday, 7/22, that a Philadelphia SWAT officer has been criminally charged for his actions against Black Lives Matter protestors on the Vine Street Expressway I-676 on Monday, June 1. 35-year-old Richard Paul Nicoletti, a 12-year veteran, has been charged with one count of possession of an instrument of crime and three counts...

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Two vacant home collapsed in South Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon, 7/21. It happened just after Noon on the 700 block of Mercy Street. One of the homes was completely vacant, while the other was currently under construction. Crews from Eastern Contracting were working inside this morning but were out on a lunch break when it came down. License and Inspections says that the workers did...

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President Donald Trump appeared by himself in the White House press room on Tuesday, 7/21, to give a coronavirus COVID-19 update. It has been several months since Trump and the coronavirus task force has given daily briefings. On Tuesday he conceded that, "It will probably unfortunately get worse before it gets better. That's something I don't like saying but it is." Trump seems to have taken a...

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A teen has been arrested after a pregnant woman was struck and critically injured and her unborn baby was killed following a crash during a street race on Broad Street early Monday morning, 7/20. 19-year-old Yaaseen Bivines has been charged with 3rd-degree murder of an unborn child, aggravated assault, DUI, reckless driving, racing on a highway, driving without a license and causing a...

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PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL STAGES FEATURING PERFORMERS FROM IRELAND, CANADA, WALES, SOUTH KOREA, AND SCOTLAND

Bringing the Total to more than 160 Artists for the 59th Annual Edition, August 13-16, 2020

'FEST IN PLACE' WITH PFF AS WE PRESENT OUR NEW MULTI-STREAM ONLINE DIGITAL FESTIVAL TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE @

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The Philadelphia Phillies, Live Nation, and Budweiser Zero have announced a socially distanced concert series for the second half of the summer. The Live-In Drive-In Concert Series will be held in the parking lot of Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia. The series will feature LIVE performances on stage. Concertgoers will arrive by car and be assigned a parking space on a first come first...

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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and District Attorney Larry Krasner responded Monday, 7/20, after President Donald Trump suggested that he would send federal law enforcement agents to several major US cities run by Democratic mayors, including Philadelphia, to deal with protestors and other violence. Trump was addressing the recent use of federal law enforcement agencies in Portland, Oregon,...

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Jul 18/19 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - BBC Archives Recent Acquisitions Pt 2

1) "I Can't Control Myself" by The Troggs
2) "Love Is All Around" by The Troggs
3) "Blowin' in the Wind" by Lulu & the Luvvers
4) "I Love My Dog" by Lulu & the Luvvers
5) "Dunkirk" by Camel
6) "Sky Farm" by Tapestry
7) "The Back of Love" by Echo & The...

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July 18/19 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives Recent Acquisitions Pt 1

1) "Sea of Joy" by Blind Faith
2) "Under My Thumb" by Blind Faith
3) "Rock & Roll Radio" by Ramones
4) "Chinese Rocks" by Ramones
5) "One of These Days" by Joe Bonamassa
6) "Lovers in Japan" by Coldplay
7) "The Matador" by Gretchen Peters

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