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Teen Accidentally Shoots Friend; Officers Deliver Baby; Veteran Robbed And Attacked In W. Phila |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 04/25/17 3:46 am | updated: 04/25/17 3:46 am |
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Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a teenager was accidentally shot in the face by a friend who was trying to wake him up for school. The incident took place on the 5300 block Lindbergh Boulevard in Southwest Philadelphia at around 7 am on Monday. Police say that a 16-year-old boy was trying to wake up his 17-year-old friend, and as a joke, the 16-year-old boy pointed a gun at him after he repeatedly did not wake up. When the 17-year-old finally woke up he saw the gun and it... Read More |
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April 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Words & Music: Jimi Hendrix |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/25/17 3:15 am | updated: 04/25/17 3:15 am |
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April 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Words & Music: Jimi Hendrix
1) "Are You Experienced?" by Belly
2) "Up from the Skies" by Rickie Lee Jones
3) "The Wind Cries Mary" by Cassandra Wilson
4) "Drifting" by Chris Whitley
5) "Drifting" by Nigel Kennedy/Kennedy Experience
6) "Bold As Love" by Joan Osborne
7) "Crosstown Traffic" by Living Colour
8) "Angel" by Cassandra Wilson
9) "May This Be Love" by Emmylou HarrisRead More |
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April 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/25/17 2:47 am | updated: 04/25/17 2:47 am |
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April 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "An Old English Dream" by Procol Harum with Danish National Concert Orchestra and Choir
2) "Homeless" by Paul Simon with Ladysmith Black Mombazo
3) "The Old Man in the Street" by Dave Van Ronk
4) "Home" by Bonnie Raitt
5) "A Whiter Shade of Pale" by Procol Harum with Danish National Concert Orchestra and Choir
6) "As I Come of Age" by Stephen Stills
7) "The Man With the Child... Read More |
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Bikes Riding on I-676 on Video; Cardinal O'Hara Convent Changes; L+I Violations at Pot Party |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/25/17 1:47 am | updated: 04/25/17 1:47 am |
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Yesterday afternoon, dozens of people riding bicycles took over the busy Vine Street Expressway in Center City. The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. along I-676 eastbound. 100 or so kids, teens, and adults riding bikes streamed down the highway pulling stunts and popping wheelies while traffic waiting behind unable to safely pass. The riders exited at 8th Street and dispersed. No arrests have been made. The incident was caught on video by several eye witnesses. RECphilly's Dave Silver... Read More |
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Mumia Abu-Jamal Has Court Hearing Monday; NJ Adults Overdose, Crash Car; Philly Teen Shot In Eye |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/24/17 6:58 pm | updated: 04/24/17 6:58 pm |
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Convicted Philadelphia cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal had a hearing in court today in hopes of overturning his previously denied conviction appeals. Abu-Jamal is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. He was originally convicted and sentenced to death in 1982 but that sentence was reduced to life in prison in 2011. Abu-Jamal has used up all his traditional appeals. This hearing was a post-conviction relief act petition which is like... Read More |
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The Districts Release New Video 'Ordinary Day' and Announce New Album Popular Manipulations due 8/11 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/24/17 4:15 pm | updated: 04/24/17 4:15 pm |
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Philadelphia's The Districts have released a new video for the first single 'Ordinary Day' off their just announced new album Popular Manipulations due August 11th on Fat Possum Records. 'Ordinary Day' was released back in February and was available as a 7-inch over the weekend on Record Store Day. They'll be playing an Album Release Show at Union Transfer in August the day the album comes out. All but four of the songs were produced with Keith Abrams of Pine Barons. The other... Read More |
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SEPTA New Regional Rail Schedule; Search For Missing Philly Child; 22 Arrests At Philly |
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by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA started: 04/24/17 3:30 am | updated: 04/24/17 3:30 am |
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SEPTA has now begun its new modified Regional Rail schedule that went into effect starting on Sunday. SEPTA officials have stated that the new schedule will focus on adjusting the service and time of weekday and weekend trains. The schedule also focuses mainly on trains that operate on Amtrak lines to support the final phase of Positive Train Control. Times for weekday and Saturday trains will be adjusted either departing earlier or later than in previous schedules. Many significant... Read More |
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Philly Smoke Session Bust Kensington; Man Falls from NFL Draft Roof; Earthquake in Lancaster County |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/23/17 11:36 pm | updated: 04/23/17 11:36 pm |
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Philadelphia police Arrested 22 people and confiscated large amounts of marijuana following the bust of a "smokeasy" pot party in a Kensington warehouse last night. The "Philly Smoke Session" was organized on social media and held on the 4500 block of Worth Street. Nineteen males and four females were arrested. 175 others were released without being charged. Authorities confiscated 50 pounds of marijuana, $50,000 cash, four guns, and 100 pounds of edibles such as THC-laced gummy bears.... Read More |
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Lyrids Meteor Shower Tonight in Philadelphia Skies, Partly Cloudy, Low 50's |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/23/17 2:36 am | updated: 04/23/17 2:36 am |
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The annual Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak overnight tonight with the best viewing just before dawn on Sunday. However, here in Philadelphia the forecast is calling for partly cloudy skies as the rain gradually moves away. If it wasn't for the clouds, the sky would be perfect for viewing since the moon is in the Waning Crescent phase phase and the skies would be dark.
The Lyrid meteor occurs every mid-April as Earth passes through a stream of dust left over from the comet... Read More |
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Record Store Day 2017 in Philadelphia, Saturday April 22nd - 10th Anniversary |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/22/17 4:08 am | updated: 04/22/17 4:08 am |
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Record Store Day 2017 in Philadelphia is set for this Saturday, April 22nd. Music fans will flock to area record stores to get their hands on exclusive releases, excellent deals, and live in-store performances. Despite our world of digital music and devices, the local independent music store is still the place in the community where fans can discover and discuss music, meet new people, get to know the owner, get opinions, and walk away with an actual product in hand to enjoy.
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