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| Window Washer Falls From 7th Floor; Giant Rat/Baby Scream in Old City; FBI Police Chase Most Wanted |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/22/13 9:22 pm | updated: 08/22/13 9:22 pm |
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| A window washer fell this afternoon while working on a building across from Rittenhouse Square. There were three workers washing windows at around 2pm. The man fell from the seventh floor to a roof outside the second floor above the lobby of the Rittenhouse Claridge apartment building at 201 S. 18th Street. He survived the fall and was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital. The Department of Licenses & Inspections will inspect the equipment and investigate the cause of the accident. ... Read More |
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| Review: Jay and Americans Concert on Monday August 19th at the Ocean City Music Pier |
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 08/22/13 7:21 pm | updated: 08/22/13 7:21 pm |
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The Jay and the Americans concert at the Ocean City Music Pier was right on the number. If you were there for a night of music nostalgia, interesting stories about their careers, and a lot of good natured kidding around, you were at the right place. The back up band, the US Band, did a bang up job. Can Jay and the Americans still sing and can Jay the 3rd hit those nose bleed notes? On all questions the answer is a resounding , yes!
They opened with "Only in America" to... Read More |
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| Beau Biden Returns Home, New Camden School Superintendent, Penn State Merchandise Sales |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/22/13 7:23 am | updated: 08/22/13 7:23 am |
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Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has had successful treatment in Texas and is back to Delaware today. Fox 29 is reporting that two weeks before the Vice President’s son was hospitalized, emergency responders were called to Joe Biden’s home in Delaware where Beau was staying at the time with a report of a possible stroke victim.
Governor Christie has named a new superintendent of Camden’s state run school system. The new leader is Paymon Rouhanifard a 32... Read More |
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| Wilmington Vehicle Break-Ins Foiled, Mantua Police Thermal Imaging, Somerton Home Explosion |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 08/22/13 2:55 am | updated: 08/22/13 2:55 am |
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| Wilmington police arrested a family after a mother led her two sons and a friend on a vehicle break-in spree. The incident occurred early Monday morning as officers responded to a 911 call reporting thefts from vehicles in the 1400 block of Stapler Place. An investigation revealed that four suspects entered vehicles in 1400 block of Stapler Place and removed property. Officers conducted an area search and located Tyvora Douglas walking with her 17 and 16-year-old sons in the 1000 block of N.... Read More |
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| Missing Swarthmore Boa Found; Christie Appoints New Camden Superintendent |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/21/13 8:12 pm | updated: 08/21/13 8:12 pm |
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A missing pet boa constrictor has been found after a week on the loose. The seven-foot snake, whose name is "Snakey," went missing from the backyard of its Swarthmore home where it was left out to sun. Neighbors have been on alert but can rest easy now that it has been returned to it's owner. It was found in a yard a few blocks away home.
Governor Chris Christie introduced his selection for Superintendent of Camden school system today calling him one who is up for a challege.... Read More |
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| iRadioPhilly's live broadcast of the 2nd Annual Brandywine Folk Festival on Aug. 23rd-25th |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 08/21/13 7:26 pm | updated: 08/21/13 7:26 pm |
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The Brandywine Folk Festival will be held on August 23rd-25th at Anson B. Nixon Park in Kennett Square, PA. The festival caters to many different styles of musicians for a weekend full of fun with your family and friends.
The festival provides an aid for the charity, SPARCA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Autism Resource Center.)
Musicians that will be performing include: Good Old War, Sean Hoots Trio, Cheers Elephant, Nicos Gun, etc.
Listen to the live... Read More |
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| August 17/18 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/21/13 5:58 pm | updated: 08/21/13 5:58 pm |
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August 17/18 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Dear Jill" by Blodwyn Pig
2) "Pale Blue" by Byrds
3) "Pale Blue" by Byrds
4) "Homburg" by Procol Harum with Danish National Concert
5) "Orchestra & Choir"
6) "Celebration" by Argent
7) "Buy for Me the Rain" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
8) "Solitary Man " by Neil Diamond
9) "Reasons for Waiting" by Jethro Tull
10) "Living in the Slightly More Recent Past" by... Read More |
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| Funeral Promotion at Baseball Game, Christie Drops in Poll, Stolen Police Car |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/21/13 2:23 pm | updated: 08/21/13 2:23 pm |
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In one of baseball's most unusual promotions, The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs ran an essay contest with the grand prize a funeral, complete with casket, flowers and headstone. The winner was announced in the 6th inning Tuesday, Steve Paul of Freemansburg who is suffering from ALS. Paul says it is a relief knowing he will leave his family with one less burden, but he hopes he won’t use the prize for several more years.
A new poll shows New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie still tops... Read More |
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| More Beau Biden Testing, Chester Shootings Kill Three, North Philly Police Involved Shooting |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 08/21/13 1:15 am | updated: 08/21/13 1:15 am |
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Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden was undergoing medical tests on Tuesday in Houston, where family members, including his father, Vice President Joe Biden, were gathered. The younger Biden, who is being evaluated to determine why he experienced weakness and disorientation last week, posted a smiling photo of his wife Hallie and himself to his Twitter account Tuesday morning.
An hour of violence on the streets of Chester left three people dead and sent one to the hospital. ... Read More |
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| Michael Vick Named Starting QB; Dentist Burglar Caught on Tape; DUI Driver Hits Upper Darby Officer |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/20/13 9:38 pm | updated: 08/20/13 9:38 pm |
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| Philadelphia Eagles' Head Coach Chip Kelly announced that Michael Vick will be the team's starting quarterback when the season opens September 9th versus the Washington Redskins. This puts an end to the ongoing competition for the position through out training camp and the first half of the preseason. Coach Kelly informed both Vick and Nick Foles this morning of the decision. Both QBs have performed well so far in their appearances, but the coaching staff believes Vick simply was better... Read More |
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