February 16/17 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - At the Scottish Rite Feb-Apr 2019

1) "Is She Really Going Out With Him" by Joe Jackson
2) "Road to Ensenada" by Lyle Lovett
3) "Poor Imitation of God" by John Hiatt
4) "Still There'll Be More" by Procol Harum
5) "Be Yourself" by Graham Nash
6) "Ain't Had Nuff Fun" by Little Feat

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New Castle County police are investigating after viral video surfaced showing a violent arrest of a 16-year-old on Friday night, 2/15. It happened on East Bellamy Drive in the Carriage Run development. Police were called to the area for reports of drug activity. When they arrived in the area, officers found the teen who they say smelled of marijuana. When they tried to take him into...

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Penn State University held their 42nd annual THON dance marathon that raises money to help children and families affected by pediatric cancer. The students danced for 46 hours in the Bryce Jordan Center located on Penn State's main campus in Happy Valley. This year the students raised $10,621,683.76 for the cause. Since the first THON in 1977, the annual fundraiser has now raised close to...

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Five people including three children and two adults were injured in a crash on Roosevelt Boulevard on Saturday afternoon, 2/16, in the Crescentville section. It happened around 4 p.m. in the southbound inner lanes near Whitaker Avenue. The three children were ejected in the two-vehicle crash. Two five-year-old children were transported to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, one is...

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Authorities have ruled that a large fire that destroyed several buildings in Old City about a year and shut down the streets for months was set intentionally. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) said that the 4-alarm fire on the 200 block of Chestnut Street was arson. It happened on February 18th, 2018. "After a complete analysis of the information obtained...

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UPDATE: Penn State THON 2019 raised $10,621,683.76!

The annual Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, simply known as THON, is set to take place all weekend long at the Bryce Jordan Center on PSU's campus in State College, Pennsylvania. This is the 42nd anniversary of THON. Since 1977, the event has raised over $157 million for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State...

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A Philadelphia woman whose violent arrest on a Wildwood beach over Memorial Day weekend last year that turned into a viral video has pled guilty to disorderly conduct in a plea arrangement. Emily Weinman appeared in a Cape May court on Friday, 2/15, and was sentenced to 1 year of probation and has been barred from Wildwood and its beaches during that time. Weinman had been charged with two...

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Philadelphia Police are investigating after a student was stabbed in the head with a pair of scissors inside Lincoln High School in Mayfair on Thursday morning, 2/14. It happened around 9:30 a.m. at the school located on the 3200 block of Ryan Avenue. The Philadelphia School District says that a 20-year-old female was cut in the face underneath one eye by another female student during a...

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Former Starbucks CEO and possible 2020 independent presidential candidate Howard Shultz was in Philadelphia on Wednesday as part of his nationwide book tour. He was speaking to an audience at the Parkway Central Library at 1901 Vine Street. Shultz was questioned about the April 2018 incident that occurred in a Rittenhouse Square Starbucks where two black men were arrested while waiting for...

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One teen is in critical condition and another is in custody following a shooting linked to a botched drug deal in Havertown on Tuesday night, 2/12. It happened around 8:15 p.m. along Glen Gary Drive and Rose Tree Lane in the Westgate Hills neighborhood of Havertown. The victim, 18-year-old Marquis Mays, and another male were at the corner for an apparent drug deal involving an ounce of...

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