A Delaware child care center aide has been accused of a sexually assaulting two young children. 27-year-old Timothy K. McCrary of Houston, Delaware, was arrested on Friday, 6/21, following an investigation. He is charged with three counts of sexual abuse of a child by a person of trust and one count of unlawful sexual contact with a child under 13 years old. The investigation began in May...

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June 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - psychedelic psnack with a twist of lime

1) "A Quick One While He's Away" by The WHO
2) "Prologue" by Renaissance
3) "Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace" by Terry Reid
4) "Harold Land" by Yes
5) "At the Crossroads" by Mott the Hoople
6) "Nevertheless" by Eclection
7) "The Last Thing on My...

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June 22/23 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Grateful Dead Hour

1) "Whiskey in the Jar" by Grateful Dead
2) "Medley: Scarlet Begonias/Fire on the Mountain" by Grateful Dead
3) "Dupree's Diamond Blues" by Grateful Dead
4) "Midnight Moonlight" by Jerry Garcia Band with Bela Fleck
5) "Passenger" by Phil Lesh & Friends
6) "Looks Like...

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Former Democratic U.S. Congressman and Navy Admiral Joe Sestak has announced his candidacy for president. 'Adm. Joe' joins a very crowded Democratic field vying to challenge President Trump in 2020. He is the 24th democrat in the race. Sestak served two terms in the House of Representatives representing his native Delaware County (2007-11). Instead of running for the House again, he ran...

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A small fire continues to burn at the South Philadelphia oil refinery complex after Friday morning's large explosion. Philadelphia Energy Solutions said, "We continue to work to isolate the remaining line; access is limited due to the damage and instability of the remaining structure. We haven't made a decision to let it burn itself out, but that may occur before we can safely isolate it."...

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A massive explosion at a Philadelphia oil refinery lit up the sky and shook the ground for miles in the predawn hours Friday, 6/21. Fire broke out around 4:00 a.m. at the 150-year-old Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex on the 3100 block of Passyunk Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia. There were actually a series of explosions that could be felt from South Jersey to Delaware...

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Rounds of heavy thunderstorms overnight Wednesday and early Thursday morning caused widespread flooding affecting residents and travelers across the Delaware Valley. PATCO service was suspended until Noon due to flooded stations and tracks. I-295 was closed in both directions because of flood waters. Dozens of people in the town of Westville, Gloucester County, NJ, were evacuated from...

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross announced today that 72 police officers have been placed on administrative leave as an investigation continues into controversial Facebook posts made by current and former members of the force. That number has grown as the police department sorts through the troubling content published by Injustice Watch, a non-profit journalism organization....

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June 15/16 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Batter Up! Baseball Songs 1

1) "Jackie Robinson Eulogy" by Rev. Jesse Jackson
2) "Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit the Ball" by Count Basie Orchestra featuring Taps Miller
3) "Jackie's Lament" by Baseball Project
4) "If the Dodgers Had Stayed in Brooklyn" by Dan Bern
5) "Whitey & Harry" by Chuck Brodsky

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June 15/16 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Folk Archives

1) "Time to Ring Some Changes" by Albion Band
2) "Dust Be Diamonds" by Incredible String Band
3) "Everything's Fine Right Now" by Incredible String Band
4) "The Deserter" by Fairport Convention
5) "Now Be Thankful" by Fairport Convention
6) "John Barleycorn" by...

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