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| Nutcraker Ballet at Neumann University - Free Tickets |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/12/12 4:00 pm | updated: 11/12/12 4:00 pm |
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The holiday classic, The Nutcracker Ballet is coming to the Meagher Theatre at Neumann University in Aston, PA. And iRadioPhilly is giving away free tickets! You can win a family pack of four tickets to one of the Nutcracker Ballet performances Friday, December 14th or Saturday, December 15th. To register, click the Nutcracker Ballet banner at iRadioPhilly.com or visit the contest page.
All performances are in the beautiful 300... Read More |
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| SEPTA Crash Injures Ten, Romney Got 0 Votes in 59 Philadelphia Districts, Casino Deadline Thursday |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/12/12 2:57 pm | updated: 11/12/12 2:57 pm |
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A SEPTA bus collided with a car sending 10 people to the hospital today. The accident happened at 2nd and Olney about 8:15 this morning when the Route 18 bus hit a white sedan and another vehicle. Nine passengers on the bus and the driver were hurt. Three are in serious condition.
After a final tally of votes from election day, Philly.com is reporting that in 59 Philadelphia voting divisions, Mitt Romney got zero votes - not even one vote. Of course, some will point to this... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Veterans Day Ceremonies, Plant A Million Effort, Eagles Defeated By Cowboys 38 - 23 |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/12/12 8:48 am | updated: 11/12/12 8:48 am |
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| Veterans Day ceremonies were held throughout the Delaware Valley on Sunday to honor those who've served. At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Washington Square Military Cemetery at 7th and Walnut, Mayor Nutter joined other veterans in a Sunday morning wreath laying ceremony. Visitors to the National Constitution Center were greeted by the strains of marches played by the 28th Division Band of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Additional Veterans Day ceremonies are scheduled across... Read More |
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| Veterans' Day in Philadelphia; Hostess Bakery workers on Strike; Eagles lose to Cowboys |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/11/12 11:12 pm | updated: 11/11/12 11:12 pm |
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| Veterans from all our nation's wars were honored all over the Philadelphia area today. Mayor Nutter was at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Washington Square Military Cemetery at 7th and Walnut this morning for a wreath laying ceremony with veterans. Nutter said, “This day and everyday let us say thank you . Thank you for your service, thank you for your commitment, thank you for your dedication, thank you for serving the greatest country in the world; The United States of... Read More |
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| Camden, NJ, Ties Record 58th Murder; Long Beach Island Residents Survey Damage |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/10/12 9:21 pm | updated: 11/10/12 9:21 pm |
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| Camden, NJ, has now tied the record number of homicides in a year for the city set back in 1995. A man who was beaten on November 2nd died as a result of his injuries yesterday at 12:30 pm. Gregory Holder, 45 of Cherry Hill became the 58th victim of homicide this year. He was assaulted during an argument with two men over a drug transaction. An investigation is still under way in that homicide. The murders in the city have ranged from very young to old, drug trade related to innocent victims,... Read More |
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| Long Beach Island, NJ Reopens; Delaware man found w/ drugs in prosthesis; Philly Police Changes |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/10/12 1:32 am | updated: 11/10/12 1:32 am |
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| Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey announced the end of the mandatory evacuation for Long Beach Island today at a press conference. Christie said, “As painful as it’s been, it was necessary to protect them from the dangers that Hurricane Sandy left in its wake, including gas leaks and other utility hazards, roads wiped out or heavily damaged and debris scattered across the landscape. We want them to return in an orderly, safe and secure way, so they can begin to take control of... Read More |
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| GAMP Losing School Busses, Black Friday Starts Earlier, Steve Wynn Applies for Philadelphia Casino |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/09/12 11:52 am | updated: 11/09/12 11:52 am |
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Philadelphia's GAMP, the Girard Academic Music Program, the elite public magnet school for gifted musicians, is losing its school busses. Part of school district cuts that would save the city a million dollars a year, officials at the school are concerned for the safety of students who would need to carry expensive instruments on SEPTA. The 500 student school educates fifth through 12th graders.
Traditionally, Black Friday, the big sale launching pad for Holiday shoppers starts... Read More |
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| Michael Jr. Escapes Lethal Injection, Retired Officer Faces Luring Charges, Nesquik Recalled |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/09/12 1:45 am | updated: 11/09/12 1:45 am |
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| A condemned inmate escaped lethal injection Thursday for the murder of a teenage girl after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the execution should be halted. Just hours after a federal appeals court put a stop to the preparations, the high court agreed, preventing Hubert Lester Michael Jr. from becoming the first person put to death in the state since 1999. Michael, who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting Trista Elizabeth Eng in 1993, had been taken earlier in the day to Rockview State Prison in... Read More |
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| Sandy Deaths in Ocean County, Brady Demands Programs Continue, Ex Philly Cop Arrested For Luring |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/08/12 7:46 pm | updated: 11/08/12 7:46 pm |
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Officials in Ocean County have confirmed the death of four people as a result of Superstorm Sandy. A 94 year old Forked River woman and a 71 year old Stafford man died from hyperthermia due to exposure to the cold. A 61 year old man from Brick and a 72 year old Little Egg Harbor man drowned. Today FEMA started bringing the first of several hundred pre-fab houses to parts of New Jersey and New York hardest hit by Sandy.
Democratic Congressman Bob Brady is one of many turning... Read More |
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| Conjoined Twins Separated, Two Eagles Most Disappointing, Nutter Stays with Philadelphia |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/08/12 11:49 am | updated: 11/08/12 11:49 am |
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Surgeons at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have successfully separated 8 month old twin girls who were joined at the lower chest and abdomen. The seven hour procedure separated Allison and Amelia Tucker of New York. CHOP lead surgeon Holly Hedrick said the surgery was successful and the babies should grow to live healthy independent lives.
Two Philadelphia Eagles made the list of Most Disappointing Players of the Season. The Sporting News polled 103 players from 27... Read More |
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