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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/13 5:57 pm | updated: 10/30/13 5:57 pm |
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The Italian Market will start to fill up with more vendor spaces occupied thanks to a new City Council measure. About half of the stands along South 9th Street are vacant. A new measure will lift the two space maximum ownership allowing the current vendors to fill up the existing space. There are 162 vendor stands on Ninth from Federal to Christian Streets.
Police are seeking a man captured on video yesterday in connection with the attack and robbery of an 81 year old Temple... Read More |
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| Freddie Mitchell Tax Fraud, Paulsboro Child Luring Teacher, Corbett Lottery Privatization |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/30/13 1:18 am | updated: 10/30/13 1:18 am |
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A Florida judge is passing more than three years of jail time to former Eagles wide receiver Freddie Mitchell for his role in a tax fraud scheme that tried to bilk the government out of millions of dollars. Mitchell's facing 37 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to file a false tax claim back in March. Mitchell played 63 games for the Eagles from 2001-2004.
A south Jersey teacher who authorities say pretended to be a teenage boy online in... Read More |
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| Haddonfield Body ID'd by Tattoos; Blvd Drag Racers Held for Trial on Deaths; Temple Prof Assaulted |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/13 9:08 pm | updated: 10/29/13 9:08 pm |
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| Police have identified the decomposing body of a man found in a marsh in Haddonfield, NJ, yesterday. Distinctive tattoos helped investigators identify the man as 26-year-old Reginald Glover of Philadelphia. The body was found by joggers yesterday near Merion and Haverford Ave and appeared to have been there for several days. The body had been stabbed 10-11 times but that is not what killed them. The autopsy showed those wounds had been treated and sutured almost a month ago. A cause of... Read More |
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| Sandy Anniversary, Philadelphia Teacher Shuffling, Corbett's Lottery Plan Under Fire |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/13 10:57 am | updated: 10/29/13 10:57 am |
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One year ago today, Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the Jersey Shore. Today, many homeowners and businesses are still not back on their feet. The disbursement of financial aid to victims has been slow and the cost of flood insurance has gone up. Some homeowners are forced to go to the expense of raising their homes up to meet new construction height requirements.
The Philadelphia School District is adjusting to the budget crisis. This year there has been a 70% increase in... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Smartphone Thefts Ranked No.1, NJ Marijuana Dispensary, Haddonfield Body Found |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/29/13 1:27 am | updated: 10/29/13 1:27 am |
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| Philadelphia is ranked number one for smartphone thefts, according to a new survey by AAA. So far this year, there have been more than 3,500 cell phone thefts in the city. Mayor Nutter joined state Attorney General Kathleen Kane and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to support a new national initiative called Secure Our Smartphones, or SOS for short. They are calling on companies to make it harder for thieves to sell the stolen phone. But smart phone manufacturers make $30... Read More |
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| 40 Lbs Marijuana Candy Seized; Penn State Settles for $60M; 14 NJ Men Arrested for Child Porn |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/13 8:02 pm | updated: 10/28/13 8:02 pm |
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| The Chester County District Attorney's Office announced that police have seized 40 pounds of marijuana laced candy from an on-campus apartment at West Chester University. Chief Deputy District Attorney Patrick Carmody stated, "With Halloween just around the corner, the last thing we want to see is drug-laced candy hitting the streets. This was good work by the police to pick off this load of drugs before it went to college students or kids." Officers first made contact with a group of... Read More |
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| Sandy One Year Anniversary, New Marijuana Dispensary, Villanova Books Record Gift of 50 Million |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/13 11:33 am | updated: 10/28/13 11:33 am |
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Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy’s landfall on the Jersey Shore. One year ago, New Jersey Governor Christie warned people not to take the storm lightly. As a result of Sandy, 125 people lost their lives. Thousands lost their homes and possessions. Damage from Superstorm Sandy eclipsed $65 billion in the United States.
A new medical marijuana dispensary opened today in New Jersey. The Compassionate Care Foundation’s new facility in Egg... Read More |
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| Northeast Teen Dies Saving Stepdad; City Clerk Impersonates Cop; Sentence for NJ Income Tax Fraud |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/28/13 2:53 am | updated: 10/28/13 2:53 am |
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| Family and friends are mourning the loss of a teenager in Northeast Philadelphia who died saving the lives of his stepfather and two other passengers when his stepfather became incapcitated behind the wheel. The incident happened 12:30 p.m. Saturday on Red Lion Road and Norcom Drive. 45-year-old Joseph Synder was driving his stepson 17-year-old Christopher Alvelo home from his Eagle Scout service project in Pennypack Park. During the trip home, Synder suffered a medical emergency and... Read More |
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| Fleetwood Mac Tour Dates Cancelled, Chris Brown Arrested, Lou Reed Dead at 71 |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/28/13 1:25 am | updated: 10/28/13 1:25 am |
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The members of Fleetwood Mac announced this weekend that the band will be canceling all of their upcoming tour dates in Australia and New Zealand, scheduled for November and December. The band explained, "John McVie, one of the co-founding and original members of Fleetwood Mac is now scheduled to be in treatment for cancer during that period of time." The band has yet to comment on the status of their scheduled show in Las Vegas on Dec. 30.
Chris Brown was arrested in... Read More |
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| Car Drives Down Art Museum Steps |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/25/13 9:56 pm | updated: 10/25/13 9:56 pm |
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| Police are questioning a driver today after videos appeared on the internet of a black convertible with the top down driving down the Art Museum steps before speeding off. There were several people on the steps cheering him on and other cars lined up at the top at the time. The incident happened at midnight on Thursday. The driver, a Drexel University student, voluntarily surrendered himself to police. He claims that it was all an accident, that his brakes on his car failed. Police have seized... Read More |
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