A new cafe has opened up in Brewerytown, but it's not like any other cafe in Philly, it's the city's first cat cafe. Le Cat Cafe is located on West Girard Avenue. The cafe's mission is to help get rescued cat's adopted in the Philly area. Customers can pay to get in to see the cat's, but if they want to adopt one, there is an extra charge.

Police are now investigating the damaging...

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Tuesday was a violent night in Philadelphia. Police are investigating the deaths of six people in six separate incidents. These occurred in Southwest Philadelphia, North Philadelphia, West Philadelphia, Strawberry Mansion, Grays Ferry, and East Falls. One of those killed has been identified as 21-year-old Demetrius Pinckney. It happened on the 2300 block of Morris Street in Grays Ferry. He...

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George Martin, the Beatles' producer, often referred to as the fifth Beatle has died. Martin quietly guided the band's transformation from rowdy club act to musical and cultural revolutionaries. In a career that spanned seven decades he was an inspiration to many and is recognized globally as one of music's most creative talents. Sir George Martin died peacefully at home. He was 90. Beatles...

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Montgomery County Health Officials have announced yesterday that they have a confirmed the first case of Zika virus in the county. Officials say that the person infected is a 55-year old woman who had recently traveled out of country to a place where the Zika virus has been found. According to officials this is the 6th confirmed case in Pennsylvania.

Police have announced yesterday...

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A Bucks County police officer was shocked and injured during a narcotics investigation at the Doylestown SEPTA station on Tuesday afternoon. The Morrisville officer was part of a county drug task force investigating a suspect who was allegedly transporting heroin on the train from Philadelphia to Doylestown. They received a tip that the man was coming on the train again. The train arrived...

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Chipping away at the Eagles lineup. Howie Roseman is actively undoing what Chip Kelly did with big names and big salary player personnel. Running back DeMarco Murray has been traded to the Tennessee Titans. Safety Byron Maxwell and linebacker Kiko Alonso have been dealt to the Miami Dolphins. The Eagles appear to be clearing cap space and accumulating draft picks for rebuilding.

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The Democratic National Convention is looking for 10,000 volunteers for The convention in Philly this summer from July 25th to the 28th. They are looking for both men and women above the age of 14 to volunteer. Events will take place at The Wells Fargo Center, but volunteers will also be needed at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and around the city.

15 men were arrested...

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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order today that raises the minimum wage for some state workers to $10.15, up from $7.25 an hour. The pay raise will effect around 450 state government employees and state contracted workers. The Democrat used his executive power to bypass the GOP-controlled Legislature. Raising the wage above the federal minimum for all workers in...

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March 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment

1) "1983 (A Merman I Should Turn to Be)" by Jimi Hendrix Experience (alternate mix)
2) "I Scare Myself (remake)" by Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks
3) "Nine Feet Underground" by Caravan (Metropolis Studios, 12/2010)
4) "How Come The Sun" by Tom Paxton
5) "Sunday Morning" by Velvet Underground
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Peyton Manning has decided to retire a champion. After 18 seasons in the NFL and a month after his Super Bowl 50 victory, Manning will announce in a 1:00 press conference today that he will pass on a 19th season and $19 million in salary. Manning will retire as the only quarterback in NFL history to win the Super Bowl with 2 different franchises - the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis...

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