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| Philadelphia Power Outages, Stone Harbor Sofa Sleeper Charged, 911 Fire Tapes Released |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/09/14 2:46 am | updated: 07/09/14 2:46 am |
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Strong storms are moved across the region Tuesday night, leaving many customers without power. PECO reported a total of about 204,000 outages in the region. Delmarva reported about 21,000 outages, PSEG reported 17,700 and AC Electric had about 13,400 outages.
A homeowner in Stone Harbor, New Jersey woke up to find a woman sleeping on his couch Wednesday morning. After a brief interaction, police say the 34-year-old woman of Quakertown, Pa. left the residence. She was charged... Read More |
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| Southwest Philly Fire Response Timeline; North Philadelphia Crash: Bus, Cars, Pedestrians. |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/08/14 10:02 pm | updated: 07/08/14 10:02 pm |
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| Authorities have released the response timeline for the fatal Southwest Philadelphia fire on the 6500 block of Gesner Street that killed four children on Saturday. The timeline shows that the first 911 call came in at 2:44 a.m. and the first fire truck arrived on scene at 2:49 a.m. Frustrated neighbors and members of the community have let tensions boil in the neighborhood following the deadly blaze over what Mayor Nutter has called “misconceptions†of the fire department's... Read More |
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| Profanity at Welcome America Concert, Firefighters Protested, Synthetic Drug on Boardwalk in AC |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/08/14 11:10 am | updated: 07/08/14 11:10 am |
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The city has announced it will review the Welcome America 4th of July concert on the Parkway focusing on the foul language used by several of the performers. The language made it uncomfortable for parents who brought children expecting a family friendly show. The televised concert featured Nicki Ninaj (pictured), The Roots, Ed Sheeran and others. Mayor Nutter says he will work to make the concert more family friendly next year.
Mayor Michael Nutter spoke out in defense of the... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS JULY 8TH |
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 07/08/14 9:13 am | updated: 07/08/14 9:13 am |
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ALBUMS
Duster Bennett---Smiling Like I'm Happy---1968
Canned Heat---Halleujah---1969
Ministry---Twitch---1986
Peter Townshed---Another Scoop---1987
Zard---Today Is Another Day---1996
Emperor---Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk---1997
The Call---The Best Of The Call---1997
Midnight Oil---The Real Thing---2000
David Lee Roth---Diamond Dave---2003
BIRTHDAYS
Billy Eckstine---1914
Johnny Lee... Read More |
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| Rowhome Fire Investigation, Riots; NJ Trooper Shot at Arrest; Wedding Crasher Franzone Sentenced |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/08/14 1:08 am | updated: 07/08/14 1:46 am |
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| Fire officials are still working to determine the cause of the fire that killed four kids and displaced dozens in Southwest Philadelphia over the weekend. On Monday, firefighters and the Red Cross returned to the neighborhood for a safety blitz. It was a door-to-door effort for firefighters and Red Cross volunteers on the 6500 block of Genser Street. Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer says there was a working smoke alarm in the house where the four kids perished, but an evacuation plan wasn't... Read More |
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| Cobbs Creek House Collapse; Ship Bottom Fire; Police Dog Scared by Fireworks, Killed by Car |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/14 9:56 pm | updated: 07/08/14 12:54 am |
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| Several houses in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood have collapsed today. It happened just before 12 noon near 60th and Spruce Streets. The roofs of two homes collapsed, crushing the second floors and weighing down on the first buckling the porches out over the front steps. Neighboring homes also sustained damage. No one was inside any of the homes at the time, and there are no reported injuries. There was a search for one neighbor's champion Scottish deerhound show dogs. They... Read More |
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| July 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/14 6:32 pm | updated: 07/07/14 6:32 pm |
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July 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Seven Turns" by Allman Brothers Band
2) "Southbound" by Allman Brothers Band
3) "Midnight Rider" by Allman Brothers Band
4) "Sunlight" by Youngbloods
5) "The Dolphins" by Youngbloods
6) "San Francisco" by Scott McKenzie
7) "Other Side of This Life" by Jefferson Airplane
8) "High Flying Bird" by Jefferson Airplane
9) "She Has Funny Cars" by Jefferson AirplaneRead More |
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| Gesner Street Fire, PennDOT Road Work in Delco, Girl Shot While Sleeping |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/14 11:48 am | updated: 07/07/14 11:48 am |
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Smoke detectors had been installed last year in the Southwest Philadelphia row home on Gesner Street that burned last week killing four young children. The fast moving blaze damaged at least 10 residences. Investigators are still trying to determine the cause. One witness claimed he saw a couch on a porch on fire and saw the flames spread to other homes. Donations of clothing and supplies for the displaced families are being accepted at Christ International Baptist Church.
If... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS JULY 7TH |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 07/07/14 10:42 am | updated: 07/07/14 10:42 am |
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ALBUMS
Jimmy Cliff---The Harder They Come---1972
Barry Manilow---Barry Manilow I---1973
Elvis Presley---Elvis: As Recorded Live On Stage in Memphis---1974
Yes---Going For The One---1977
Styx---The Great Illusion---1977
Steve Winwood---Back In The High Life---1986
David Lee Roth---Eat 'Em And Smile---1986
k.d. Lang---Angel With A Lariat---1987
Dwight Yoakum---Hillbilly Deluxe---1987
Laura Barnigan---Touch---1987Read More |
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| Steven Tribbett Shotgun Fire, Mays Landing Man DUI Heroin Possession, Kensington Minivan Accident |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/07/14 1:21 am | updated: 07/07/14 1:21 am |
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| A Felton man has been arrested after police say he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend then ran into the woods, leading officers on a nearly four hour long search. Saturday afternoon police received a 911 call from a 39-year-old woman reporting her boyfriend, Steven Tribbett, 29, assaulted her by pushing her down and placing his knee across her neck, cutting off her airway. The female was able to escape and locked herself in her vehicle where she then called police. At one point, officials... Read More |
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