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| Cole Hamels Pitches No-Hitter at Wrigley; Four Rescued in Wildwood; Point Breeze Pop-Up Reopens |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/26/15 4:14 am | updated: 07/26/15 4:15 am |
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| Philadelphia Phillies ace RHP Cole Hamels threw a no-hitter Saturday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Phillies won 5-0. Cole threw 129 pitches with 13 K's and 2 BB's. This was the 13th no-hitter in Phillies' history and Hamels' first solo effort. He was part of a combined no-hitter on September 1st, 2014 vs. the Atlanta Braves along with Jake Diekman, Ken Giles and closer Jonathan Papelbon. It was the first solo no-no thrown by a Phillie since Roy Halladay vs. the... Read More |
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| Music News - Janet Jackson 'No Sleeep' Video; Best Coast/Weezer Video 'Go Away'; Nicki Minaj on GMA |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/25/15 5:18 am | updated: 07/25/15 5:18 am |
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| Janet Jackson has shared the video for the remix of "No Sleeep" featuring J. Cole. The original cut will be included on her upcoming unnamed album. Directed by Dave Mayers, the laidback, late night, R&B jam is set in tony pad. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced the track. Jackson said in a statement, "I hope u enjoy watching this as much as we enjoyed making it. #NoSL333P." Janet will be touring next year and will be in our area twice. On February 19 in Bethlehem, PA at the Sands... Read More |
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| Handyman Arrested in Drexel Grad Murder; DE Man Arrested After Body Found; Eagles Fans Most Hated |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/15 9:27 pm | updated: 07/24/15 9:29 pm |
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| Philadelphia police have arrested a man for the sexual assault and murder of a recent Drexel grad in her West Philadelphia apartment last week. 56-year old James Harris faces murder, rape, robbery, burglary and other charges. Harris had been hired to do maintenance in the building on the 200 block of South 50th Street, but was fired, evicted, and banned from the building a week prior to the attack. 27-year old Jasmine Wright was attacked in her third floor unit. There was no sign of... Read More |
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| Former Principal Surrenders Certificate; SPCA Rescues 15 Cats; Perri Gets Probation |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/15 2:05 pm | updated: 07/24/15 2:05 pm |
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Another retired Philadelphia School District administrator has surrendered her academic credentials as part of the investigation into cheating on state standardized tests. Darlynn L. Gray, a former principal at Delaplaine McDaniel Elementary School in South Philly, turned in her professional certifications amid allegations she violated the integrity and security of the PSSA exams.
Humane-law officers rescued 15 cats and recovered a dead cat Thursday at a home in South... Read More |
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| Uber Free Ice Cream, PHL Data Speed 5th Worst, Cosby Mural Removed |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/24/15 11:10 am | updated: 07/24/15 11:10 am |
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Today, Uber will deliver ice cream right to your door from one of Philadelphia's top shops. For $8, the ride sharing service will offer four frozen treats from Little Baby's Ice Cream. You can request the ice cream right from your Uber app between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. The service is free if you have a Capital One card using the promo code: SWEET DEAL.
Philadelphia International Airport was just ranked the fifth worse airport for cell phone data speed, according to a recent... Read More |
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| Music News - New Metric Track/Vid; Demi Lovato Hot Video For Cool Summer; Mumford 'Ditmas' Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/24/15 6:42 am | updated: 07/24/15 6:42 am |
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Metric has released the third single from their upcoming new album Pagans in Vegas due out September 18th. "Too Bad, So Sad" is a simple synth-heavy track with a driving rhythm that pushes the momentum full forward. The accompanying video is minimalist, featuring only a wireframe boombox and lyrics for the chorus. Others have also pointed out there's a Blur-esque "Woo hoo!" that starts the hook. Take a listen:
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| Robber Uses Clear Bag on Face; Female Found in Wilmington Park; Water Main Break East Falls |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/15 8:19 pm | updated: 07/23/15 8:19 pm |
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| Philadelphia police are looking for an armed suspect who robbed a Dunkin Donuts earlier this month. The man was caught on surveillance video trying to use a clear plastic bag as a disguise but failed miserably to conceal his identity. It happened at the store on the 300 block of Oregon Avenue in Packer Park around 3:30 a.m. on July 6th. The man is seen pacing outside before deciding to go in. He pulls a clear bag over his face and jumps the counter. The suspect then pulled out a knife... Read More |
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| Main Line Woman Busted Selling Heroin; Pope's Popularity Falls; Mail Carrier Arrested |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/15 11:55 am | updated: 07/23/15 11:55 am |
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A 61 year old Main Line woman has been arrested for dealing heroin. After four months of undercover work, police busted Lynne Twaddle of Pugh Road in the Wayne section of Tredyffrin Township. Undercover cops bought heroin from Twaddle from her home and in the raid recovered 250 baggies of heroin. Twaddle's home is across the street from New Eagle Elementary School.
As Philadelphia prepares for the arrival of Pope Francis, the findings in a new survey show the Pope’s... Read More |
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| Music News - Ryan Adams Covers Foo Fighters; Pharrell's Freedom Video; 50 Cent Signs Vodka in NoLibs |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/23/15 6:37 am | updated: 07/23/15 6:37 am |
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Last night while performing at the Sydney Opera House in Australia, Ryan Adams performed an acoustic cover of Foo Fighter's "Times Like These" in honor of frontman Dave Grohl. This past May, Adams suffered a broken rib but kept on touring. Similarly, Grohl has forged on after a severely broken leg suffered at a tour date in Sweden last month. Adams admired Grohl for being "able to do what he loved, even though he was totally broken." Watch video of the cover performance below:
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| Carli Lloyd Court, Obama Approves NJ Disaster Aid, Katie McGinty Resigns |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 07/23/15 1:25 am | updated: 07/23/15 4:09 am |
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| U.S. Women's soccer star Carli Lloyd's whirlwind victory tour stopped in Evesham, New Jersey on Wednesday, where the World Cup champion received a hero's welcome. The township gym, known as the Blue Barn, has been Carli Lloyd's training facility since 2003. She returned as a hero to hundreds of young summer campers. Carli, the World Cup MVP, came to the Evesham Township Recreation Center amid near deafening cheers to learn that the court that felt the sweat of her athletic inspiration, now... Read More |
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