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| Philly Judge Rules Christopher Columbus Statue Stays; Teen Girl Shot in Head; Embiid Super Contract |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/18/21 12:24 am | updated: 08/18/21 12:29 am |
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| A Philadelphia judge has ruled that the statue of Christopher Columbus can stay at Marconi Plaza on Broad Street in South Philadelphia after the city decided to remove it last year. Common Pleas Court Judge Paula Patrick wrote in her decision, "It is baffling to this Court as to how the City of Philadelphia wants to remove the Statue without any legal basis. The City's entire argument and case is devoid of any legal foundation." The city moved to have the statue removed as it became a... Read More |
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| Philly on America's Got Talent Vote Now; T.3 (Tik Tok Tenors) and Johnny Showcase |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/17/21 11:04 pm | updated: 08/17/21 11:04 pm |
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| America's Got Talent was back with quarterfinals tonight, 8/17. Two Philadelphia-area favorites performed in front on the judge's. T.3 aka Tik Tok Tenors performed a rendition of "good 4 u" by Olivia Rodrigo. The group is comprised of Liam Fennecken of Plumstead, an Archbishop Wood High School graduate, Jim Hogan of Abington, a Bishop McDevitt High School graduate, and Brendan Jacob Smith of Brooklyn. Fennecken and Hogan met while attending Penn State and connected with Smith on social media.... Read More |
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| Football Player Killed in ShopRite Shooting; NJ Trooper/K9 Injured; NJ Funeral GoFundMe Theft |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/17/21 9:53 pm | updated: 08/17/21 9:53 pm |
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| One teen was killed and another injured when gunfire erupted in a shopping center parking lot in Olney on Monday evening, 8/16. It happened around 7 p.m. outside the ShopRite in the One & Olney Shopping Center on the 100 block of East Olney Avenue. The two teens were sitting in a black BMW SUV when three males opened fire on them. "It appears that the shooters walked right up to this BMW and intentionally fired at least 16 shots through the front windshield," said Chief Inspector Scott... Read More |
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| Two Sought in West Chester Jewelry Heist; Montco Mask Policy; Soccer Star Carli Lloyd Retires |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/16/21 11:00 pm | updated: 08/16/21 11:00 pm |
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West Chester Borough Police are searching for two suspects wanted for the burglary of a jewelry store on Friday night, 8/13. It happened at 8:49 p.m. at Big Jewelers at 15 West Gay Street. The two men entered the store via the rear door and made off with an undisclosed amount of jewelry. If you have any information, call police at 610-696-2700.
Suspect #1: Black male, 50-60 years old, about 6 feet tall and 220 pounds. He was wearing a dark blue Jeff cap, blue surgical face... Read More |
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| Aug 7/8 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Diamond Cuts Baseball Songs |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/21 9:39 pm | updated: 08/15/21 9:39 pm |
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Aug 7/8 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Diamond Cuts Baseball Songs
1) "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" by Sam Bush
2) "Heaven's Game" by David Olney, John Hadley and Ben Jones
3) "America's Pastime in Black & White" by Honky Tonk Confidential
4) "Baseball on the Block" by John McCutcheon
5) "A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request" by Steve Goodman
6) "3 Strikes and You're Out" by Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun
7) "Legal Ramifications of... Read More |
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| August 7/8 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - On Air |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/21 9:08 pm | updated: 08/15/21 9:08 pm |
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August 7/8 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - On Air
1) "Days Like These" by Van Morrison
2) "Cypress Avenue" by Van Morrison
3) "Bad Weather" by Poco
4) "Snakes on Everything" by Little Feat
5) "China Girl" by David Bowie
6) "Five Years" by David Bowie
7) "Cortez the Killer" by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
8) "In the Court of the Crimson King" by Greg Laake
9) "Rendezvous" by Greg Kihn
10) "For You" by... Read More |
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| Attempted Shooting at Delco Bowling Alley; 10th Tornado Confirmed; Stolen St. Rita Statue Found |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/15/21 4:07 pm | updated: 08/15/21 4:07 pm |
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| Police are searching for a suspect following a domestic argument and attempted shooting in Delaware County on Friday night, 8/13. It happened around 10:30 p.m. outside Wynnewood Lanes on the 2200 block of Haverford Road in Haverford Township. A man and a women got into an argument over the custody of their 8-year-old daughter. The child was not present. The man pulled out a gun and tried to shoot his ex at point blank range. However, the gun misfired and the woman was not struck.... Read More |
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| St. Rita Statue Stolen From National Shrine; 3 Detectives Charged w Perjury; PA/NJ Little League WS |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/14/21 12:03 am | updated: 08/14/21 12:03 am |
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| A statue of St. Rita has been reported stolen from a locked case outside the National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philadelphia. The shrine posted on its Facebook page on Friday afternoon, 8/13, about its disappearance saying it appears that whomever took the statue was able to open the lock easily. The shrine notified Philadelphia Police. It stands 4 1/2 - 5 feet and weighs 100 pounds, which doesn't sound like the easiest object to steal. It was last seen on Thursday, 8/12,... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Folk Festival Announces Lineup for All Digital Fest August 21-22 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/13/21 9:44 pm | updated: 08/13/21 9:44 pm |
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Philadelphia Folk Festival Announces Aug 21-22nd Digital Lineup
Including Performers Who Made the BIG FLIP from the In-Person Martin Stage:
Bettye LaVette, Livingston Taylor, Dustbowl Revival, Raye Zaragoza, Susan Werner PLUS new acts added -> Peggy Seeger, Dar Williams, Jonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboys, & More!
DIGITAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT FOLKFEST.ORG
(AUG 13, 2021 -... Read More |
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| Vaccines Required for Healthcare Worker + Colleges; Wawa Clerk Stabs Attacker; Hit + Run Mother Dies |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/13/21 1:59 pm | updated: 08/13/21 1:59 pm |
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| Officials announced on Friday morning, 8/13, that all Philadelphia health care workers and all students, faculty, and staff at city colleges and universities must be vaccinated by October 15. Acting Health Secretary Dr. Cheryl Bettigole said, "These regulations are aimed at protecting the most vulnerable through the vaccination of health care workers, and they're aimed at preventing the further spread of COVID-19 through the vaccination of college and university students, understanding... Read More |
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