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| Last minute Election Day information Philadelphia area, NJ Polling Places, PA Voter ID clarification |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/06/12 4:43 am | updated: 11/06/12 4:43 am |
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It's Election Day, finally! Time to get out and vote right? But where are you supposed to go? Your local polling place might not be so easy to find. You just can't go to any polling place, you must go to the one you are registered. You also have to be registered in order to vote. The deadlines for registration were weeks ago, so if haven't registered yet then you are out of luck.
New Jersey has had to change some of it's normal Election Day operations. In order to learn your... Read More |
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| Next Nor'easter Intensifies, PECO 99% Back on the Grid, Election Day Tuesday |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/05/12 8:13 pm | updated: 11/05/12 8:13 pm |
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The National Weather Service is now saying the Nor'easter coming up the coast is intensifying. On Wednesday, significant coastal flooding, strong winds and more storm surge are likely. As the storm strengthens, storm force winds of 55 to 65 miles per hour are likely. This Nor'easter will have greater impact than usual because of the recent impact from Superstorm Sandy.
PECO has announced that as of today, power has been restored to 99 percent of its customers. Superstorm... Read More |
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| Long Beach Island Reopens Short-Term, Nor'easter Coming, Phila School Performance Index Review |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/05/12 11:10 am | updated: 11/05/12 4:19 pm |
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| Long Beach Island opened today to some residents for the first time since Hurricane Sandy. Cars started lining up on Route 72 at 4 am. Residents are permitted back on LBI from 7 am to 3 pm except in Holgate and North Beach because of unsafe conditions in those towns. There'll be no access at the Route 72 check point after 12pm. Homeowners are grabbing their valuables, cleaning to avoid mold growth, and assessing damage. Many homes have be condemned and those that survived sustained... Read More |
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| IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saint Joseph's Men's Basketball on iRadioPhilly |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/05/12 2:52 pm | updated: 11/05/12 2:52 pm |
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November 5, 2012
Saint Joseph's Basketball Broadcasts on Mobile Apps for 2012-13
PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph's University has partnered with local Internet Radio outlet, iRadioPhilly to carry the live broadcasts of Hawks Men's Basketball games. The addition of iRadioPhilly to the broadcast team will put all games on the wireless iRadioPhilly mobile app available for iPhone, iPad and Android mobile devices.
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| Philadelphia Water Issue and Ballot Questions, LBI Opens Today, Romney Rallies Yardley |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 11/05/12 8:53 am | updated: 11/05/12 8:53 am |
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| Voters in Philadelphia tomorrow will face four ballot questions, one of which proposes changing one of the oddities of the 60-year-old Philadelphia Home Rule charter. At issue: whether the water commissioner should have the final say on rate hikes. The city charter approved in the 1950s has the water commissioner proposing rate hikes, and then, after a series of public hearings, the commissioner approves the rate hikes. The Nutter administration says a rate-setting commission would only... Read More |
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| Reading Phillies will change their name after 46 years. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/05/12 2:52 am | updated: 11/05/12 2:53 am |
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The Philadelphia Phillies' Double-A minor league affiliate Reading Phillies had announced last week that they had started to undergo a rebranding process that would at the very least change the look of the team. It sounded like a uniform and logo redesign. Since 1967, the Reading Phillies have always had a uniform that mirrored the Philadelphia major league team with red pinstripes and hats with a script "R" instead of "P".
Today, the club announced that this rebranding process... Read More |
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| New Jersey and Pennsylvania slowly recovering from Hurricane Sandy aka Superstorm (Frankenstorm) |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/04/12 12:25 am | updated: 11/04/12 12:26 am |
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| In the wake of Hurricane Sandy the area is slowly recovering and getting back on it's feet. Cleanup efforts have begun all around Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, mostly dealing with hundreds of downed trees and wires. Most residents down the Jersey Shore just got access to return to see the extent of the damage to their residences and are shocked by the sight of their homes. There is a long road ahead for the shore towns where the streets are full of feet of sand like a giant snow storm that... Read More |
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| Special Olympics Fall Festival at Villanova; Last Minute Campaigning in Pennsylvania |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/03/12 7:31 pm | updated: 11/03/12 7:31 pm |
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| The Special Olympics Pennsylvania Annual Fall Festival is in full swing at Villanova University. Villanova University's Special Olympics Committee organizes the Fall Festival, which is the largest student-run Special Olympics event in the world. This is the 24th consecutive year for the Special Olympics at Villanova. Thousands of Special Olympics athletes, coaches, volunteers, and supporters from across the state will participate in various sports such as bocce, long distance running/walking,... Read More |
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| Meek Mill detained by Philadelphia Police before Dreams & Nightmares Party |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/03/12 4:27 am | updated: 11/03/12 4:28 am |
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The North Philly-born rapper ended up being late for his own party Wednesday night in Philadelphia. Meek Mill was detained by Philly police sometime around 8 pm after a vehicle he was in was stopped by officers around 11th and Girard.
"He was not arrested," Philiadelphia Police spokeswoman Julian Russell told RapFix. "He was stopped in a vehicle but was not arrested. He was only detained in a substation. In normal cases, we do not give out this kind of information, so I... Read More |
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| New Charges in Penn State, Casinos Re-open, Price Gauging Businesses Cited |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/02/12 7:41 pm | updated: 11/02/12 7:41 pm |
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Former Penn State administrators, Gary Schultz and Tim Curley appeared in court today and were arraigned on new charges in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse case. The men are accused hushing up child sex abuse allegations against Sandusky. Charges include endangering the welfare of children, obstruction and conspiracy.
The first Atlantic City casinos reopened and started taking customers' money for the first time since Hurricane Sandy forced them shut on Sunday. The Golden Nugget... Read More |
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