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| Southwest Philly 3 Alarm Fire, SRC City Council Deal, Chaput Attends Synod |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/08/15 8:42 am | updated: 10/08/15 8:42 am |
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Firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze Wednesday night at a vacant warehouse in Southwest Philadelphia. The fire was reported at about 8:30 p.m. near 70th Street and Cobbs Creek Parkway. Fire officials and neighbors say the building at one point was a paper warehouse. No injuries have been reported and there is no word on a cause.
The School Reform Commission has signed a deal promising to share more financial information with City Council. The agreement doesn’t... Read More |
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| NJ Nurse Reused Syringes on Dozens; Murder of Transgender F a Robbery; SS United States Scrap? |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/07/15 11:04 pm | updated: 10/07/15 11:04 pm |
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| Over 60 people at a Mercer County, New Jersey company received a medical alert after it was a learned that a nurse had reused the same syringe when administering flu shots to employees. 67 employees were given the shots at the Otsuka Pharmaceutical offices on the 500 block of Carnegie Center in West Windsor, NJ. The nurse changed needles between patients but did not change the syringe which is still "failing to follow proper medical procedures and safeguards." The New Jersey Department... Read More |
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| Rocket Launch and Colored Clouds Visible in Philadelphia, NJ, and DE area tonight; Watch Live Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/07/15 9:33 pm | updated: 10/07/15 9:34 pm |
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NASA will be launching a suborbital rocket tonight from it's Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia. The launch is scheduled for 7 p.m. EDT with a two hour launch window to 9 pm. The rocket launch should be visible from many points across the U.S. East Coast including right here in the Philadelphia, NJ, and DE area.
NASA is testing a number of technologies including a Black Brant sounding rocket motor and ejection technologies for suborbital payloads. In addition to... Read More |
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| Wildwood Home Not Missed By Some; Wolf Budget Vote; NASA Launch Tonight |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/07/15 12:23 pm | updated: 10/07/15 12:23 pm |
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| The owner of the Wildwood home that washed into the bay is paying to have the home and debris removed from the water. Meanwhile some neighbors are saying good riddance to the Grassy Sound home swept off its pilings Saturday. They say it was a structurally unsound nuisance and the home was doomed to wind up in the bay. Others say it's been falling apart for five years and blame local officials for ignoring repeated complaints. The home's owner, Stuart Tait, said over the weekend that he had... Read More |
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| Hunting Park Transgender Murder, PA Tax Proposal Vote, NASA Rocket Launch |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/07/15 8:50 am | updated: 10/07/15 8:50 am |
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Police are investigating the death of a transgender woman in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood, who they say was assaulted by a group of males and shot. Police are being very careful not to call this a hate crime at this time and are investigating the murder of 22-year-old Kiesha Jenkins. Police received reports of a shooting around 2:30 a.m. When police arrived, they found Jenkins shot twice in the back.
With Pennsylvania in its 99th day without a budget, the state... Read More |
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| Community College of Philadelphia Lockdown/Arrest; Transgender Attack/Murder; Assault After Accident |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/06/15 10:17 pm | updated: 10/06/15 10:17 pm |
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| The Community College of Philadelphia was put on lockdown and students told to shelter in place around 9:30 a.m. as Philadelphia Police searched for a man seen with a gun near campus at 17th and Spring Garden Streets. Two men were having an argument outside the Winnet Student Life Building when one pulled out a gun and then fled into a nearby building. About two hours later, authorities found and caught the 17-year-old suspect hiding in the business school building, but he no longer had... Read More |
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| NJ Junior Miss Dead; Police Injured in Crash in SW Philly; Shore Beach Damage |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/06/15 11:05 am | updated: 10/06/15 11:05 am |
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A former America's Junior Miss from New Jersey died after being found unconscious in a doorway in New York. Kiersten Cerveny, who grew up in Gloucester County, was found unconscious Sunday in the doorway of a New York City apartment building. She was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The 38 year old mother of three was a dermatologist and lived on Long Island. Toxicology and autopsy reports are pending.
Two Philadelphia Police officer were injured... Read More |
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| PA LCB Wine Sale Lottery, AG Kane Faces Lawsuit, Financial Discipline Tour Message |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/06/15 8:49 am | updated: 10/06/15 8:49 am |
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| The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is trying something new in selling high-demand, limited-release wines and spirits: a lottery. The LCB is selling 24 bottles of Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection through a lottery process. Each bottle is $48.49, and lottery winners can only buy one. A fourth of the bottles will be sold to LCB licensees, the rest to individuals. Pennsylvania residents may opt in to the lottery through 11pm Saturday by going to the LCB’s website,... Read More |
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| Philly Colleges on Alert, All Calm; Regusters Sentenced 40 yrs to Life; Mom Injects Daughter Heroin |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/05/15 8:38 pm | updated: 10/05/15 9:30 pm |
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| Philadelphia area colleges and universities were on alert today after a non-specific threat against a "a university near Philadelphia" was revealed to local officials by the FBI and ATF on Sunday. The threat was posted on forum site 4chan. It was on the same message board that contained a similar threat against Oregon schools the day before the attack there last week. Officials took it seriously and public safety was visibly increased on campuses in and around the city. Although no... Read More |
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| September 26/27 and October 3/4 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/05/15 7:35 pm | updated: 10/05/15 7:35 pm |
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September 26/27 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Bad Reputation" by Thin Lizzy
2) "Tamp 'Em Up Solid" by Ry Cooder & Chicken Skin Band
3) "Lisa Says" by Lou Reed
4) "Redondo Beach" by Patti Smith
5) "Gloria" by Patti Smith
6) "The Book I Read" by Talking Heads
7) "Cowboy Song" by Thin Lizzy
8) "The Whole Wide World" by Wreckless Eric
9) "Them Heavy People" by Kate Bush
10) "Gypsy Blood" by Graham... Read More |
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