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TrailPass Refund Deadline Today; Clinton in Philly Friday; Mayor Says Chaput Not Christian |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/07/16 11:25 am | updated: 07/07/16 11:25 am |
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Today is the last day to mail in your SEPTA TrailPass or Cross County pass for a refund. If you want a full refund for this week or this month, you must return it to SEPTA by U.S. Mail postmarked by today, Thursday, July 7, to: SEPTA, P.O. BOX 58609, Philadelphia, PA 19102-8849. SEPTA asks you to note "Silverliner V Pass Refund" on the envelope. Customers can also get a fare credit on a future pass by turning in their current pass at any major SEPTA sales Office. The credit will be good... Read More |
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Alton Sterling Videos and Philly Protest; Excessive Heat Warning; Penn State Players Petition |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/07/16 1:59 am | updated: 07/07/16 1:59 am |
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Video footage of a fatal police involved shooting on Tuesday morning in Baton Rouge, LA, has renewed outrage and protest over police use of force. Uniformed police officers responded to a convenience store where a man selling CD's had threatened someone with a gun. The officers approached 37-year-old Alton Sterling in the parking lot, telling him to get on the ground. He did not respond and officers forced him down. Two officers were trying to restrain him when one can be heard yelling... Read More |
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NJ Transportation Projects Halted, Cosby Court Date Today, PA State Budget |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/07/16 1:43 am | updated: 07/07/16 1:43 am |
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Hundreds of transportation projects across New Jersey will come to a halt Friday night for at least a week as the state looks for money to pay for the work. The state Department of Transportation and New Jersey Transit released lists of projects Wednesday that will be suspended at 11:59 p.m. Friday. They will remain suspended at least seven days. An executive order signed last Thursday by Republican Gov. Chris Christie called for the suspension. Projects paid for by federal funds and those... Read More |
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Clinton in AC to Blast Trump; Heat Warning Through Saturday; Mega Millions Record Jackpot |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/06/16 12:52 pm | updated: 07/06/16 12:52 pm |
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It's a beach day for Hillary Clinton in Atlantic City. She's there for a rally and to throw Donald Trump to the sharks. She's expected to talk about Trump's multiple bankruptcies under his management of Atlantic City casinos in the 1980s and 1990s. Clinton is near the Trump Taj Mahal where workers at the hotel have been striking since Friday.
An excessive heat warning is now in effect in the Philadelphia area. Outside it feels like 100 degrees in most of the area. This is... Read More |
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SEPTA Driver Maced, Kenney Takes On Toomey, More SEPTA Rail Delays Expected |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/06/16 2:01 am | updated: 07/06/16 2:01 am |
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A route 47 SEPTA bus driver was maced by a woman on Tuesday night. The incident occurred at 5th Street and W. Olney Avenue in the city's Olney section. According to police, it took place around 7:45 p.m. when a bus stopped at the location. Officials say the driver went to assist a passenger, in a wheelchair, onto the bus. Authorities say that while helping the passenger, a woman boarded the bus. Officials described her as being agitated, stating that she believed the driver passed her in the... Read More |
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Long Delays on SEPTA Regional Rail; 14 Fires in Camden this Weekend; Shooting in Pennypack Park |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/05/16 9:47 pm | updated: 07/05/16 9:47 pm |
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Commuters faced long delays and packed trains today on the first day back to work after SEPTA pulled one third of it's Regional Rail train cars due to a structural problem. Morning trains eventually had to skip stations on the way into Center City because they were full to capacity. Station platforms were crowded with people waiting to go home at the end of the day. SEPTA is operating on a modified Saturday schedule with trains every half hour during rush. They had to take away 120 cars... Read More |
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SEPTA Rail Headaches; Fireworks TV Coverage; Temple Names Epps Provost |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/05/16 12:14 pm | updated: 07/05/16 12:14 pm |
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SEPTA Regional Rail riders dealt with major disruptions this morning. SEPTA had to take about one-third of the cars out of service due to structural problems found in the suspension system. Revised schedules are on SEPTA's website.
The Wawa Welcome America! festival's television coverage moved to NBC10 this year. Rain fell on the Concert during a tribute to Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff celebrating the... Read More |
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America's Five Tier Birthday Cake, myPort Elevator App, Student Loan Rate Down |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 07/05/16 8:51 am | updated: 07/05/16 8:51 am |
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Thousands of people lined up at the Independence Visitors' Center to wish the U.S. a happy birthday… in a delicious way. As with any good birthday party, the focus was on the cake. John Kawash is a cake decorator for Termini Brothers and says the cake is a showcase for all. Kawash said Termini Brothers and the Visitor Center has teamed up for the past five years. The tradition continued on Monday as they gave away slices of the five tier cake, and 22-hundred cupcakes decorated in red,... Read More |
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July 2/3 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/05/16 4:12 am | updated: 07/05/16 4:12 am |
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July 2/3 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "American Tune" by Willie Nelson with Paul Simon
2) "Across The Borderline" by Ry Cooder with Freddie Fender
3) "Over the Hill" by Edison Electric Band
4) "Hey Joe" by Willy DeVille
5) "Drifting" by Chris Whitley
6) "Hear My Train A-Comin'" by Jimi Hendrix
7) "Muhammad Ali" by Tom Russell
8) "I Am The Greatest" by Cassius Clay
9) "You're the Greatest" by Bette... Read More |
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July 2/3 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Pugilists |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA started: 07/05/16 4:12 am | updated: 07/05/16 4:12 am |
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July 2/3 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Pugilists
1) "The Boxer" by Paul Simon (Live Rhyming)
2) "Jack Johnson" by Tom Russell & Barrence Whitfield
3) "Tiger Tom Dixon's Blues" by Rod Picott
4) "Ballad of Davey Moore" by Phil Ochs
5) "Who Killed Davey Moore?" by Bob Dylan
6) "Who Killed Davey Moore?" by Sebastian Cabot
7) "No Mercy" by Nils Lofgren
8) "Benny Kid Paret" by Gil Turner
9) "Joe Louis' Furniture" by Kate CampbellRead More |
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