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| Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Ships, First Shots Soon; Winter Storm Watch; $5k Tip at Delco Restaurant |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/14/20 12:44 am | updated: 12/14/20 12:44 am |
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| Millions of doses of the FDA-approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have started shipping around the country. This vaccine must be kept at ultra-low temperatures and is packed with dry ice when not in a specialized freezer. Each state and county government is determining their own vaccination plans and priorities. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware have all stated that these first limited doses will be given to healthcare workers and both workers and residents of long term healthcare... Read More |
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| Michael Rubin and Meek Mill $2M Scholarship Fund; Philly Tiny House Village; 2 Killed in Deadly Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/12/20 4:09 pm | updated: 12/12/20 4:09 pm |
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| 76ers co-owner Michael Rubin and Philly rapper Meek Mill have created a $2 million scholarship fund to help underserved K-12 children in Philadelphia. The fund will provide immediate help for almost 1,000 kids from low income families during this 2020-21 academic year. The selected students will have all tuition and other costs covered to attend private and parochial schools throughout the city. They'll also provide technology for e-learning including laptops, tablets, and WiFi... Read More |
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| Mass Continues in Philly Archdiocese; Officer Injured/Suspect Killed in DE; 4 Suspects Beat/Rob Man |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/11/20 4:27 pm | updated: 12/11/20 4:27 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Levine announced new restrictions on Thursday, 12/10. They go into effect Saturday, 12/11 at 12:01 a.m. through Monday, 1/ 4 at 8:00 a.m. Places of worship are explicitly exempt from those restrictions. "Churches, synagogues, temples, mosques and other places of congregate worship are specifically excluded from the limitations set forth above during religious services. These institutions are strongly encouraged to enforce physical... Read More |
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| PA Gov. Wolf Announces New Restrictions; New DE COVID Guidelines; Panel Approves Pfizer Vaccine |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/11/20 12:54 am | updated: 12/11/20 12:54 am |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced new restrictions and mitigation efforts at a press conference on Thursday afternoon, 12/10. Heath Commisioner Dr. Rachel Levine announced that there are 5,852 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19, and of that number, 1,191 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. She also noted that the past two days have had the highest number of deaths since the start of the pandemic. New positive cases continue to rise exponentially across all... Read More |
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| Federal Charges in Sgt. O'Connor Murder; Bucks Man Ambushed and Shot; SEPTA Closing Ticket Offices |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/10/20 9:56 pm | updated: 12/10/20 9:56 pm |
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| U.S. Attorney William McSwain announced federal charges against four men in the fatal shooting of Philadelphia Police Sgt. James O'Connor back in March. 22-year-old Hassan Elliot, 19-year-old Khalif Sears, 20-year-old Bilal Mitchell, and 25-year-old Sherman Easterling, all of Philadelphia, are charged with murder in the course of using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime; using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime;... Read More |
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| City Controller Releases Audit on PPA; Hunter Biden's Taxes Investigated; Jefferson/Einstein Merger |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/10/20 12:00 am | updated: 12/10/20 12:00 am |
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| A Philadelphia City Controller audit of the Philadelphia Parking Authority has found that the agency is operating with an inflated workforce and high management salaries compared to other publicly managed parking agencies across the county. The audit covered 2016-2018. City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart said, "Management salaries need to be reined in... While the parking enforcement officer, the PEO, the entry-level position is paid the lowest of all the comparable cities," Rhynhart said.... Read More |
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| PA Gov Wolf Tests Positive for COVID-19; Philly Police Shoot Man w/ Knife; Mayor Kenny in Quarantine |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/20 4:53 pm | updated: 12/09/20 4:53 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced on Wednesday, 12/9, that he tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19 following a routine test on Tuesday, 12/8. He says that he is felling well and does not have any symptoms, but is in isolation at home. His wife, Frances, has been tested and is also in isolation with the governor awaiting her test result. He is continuing in his duties as governor remotely. Despite appearing to follow all of the guidelines, Wolf still became infected. He said... Read More |
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| December 5/6 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Ry Cooder Live Hour 2 |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/20 1:37 pm | updated: 12/09/20 1:37 pm |
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December 5/6 - Playlist - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Ry Cooder Live Hour 2
1) "Fool for a Cigarette--Feelin' Good" by Ry Cooder
2) "Tamp 'Em Up Solid" by Ry Cooder with Jim Dickenson and Jim Keltner
3) "Mexican Divorce" by Ry Cooder & David Lindley
4) "Tattler" by Ry Cooder and the Chicken String Band
5) "Crazy 'Bout an Automobile" by Ry Cooder and the Moula Banda Rhythm Aces
6) "Viva Seguin/Do Re Mi" by Ry Cooder & Band
7) "All Shook Up"... Read More |
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| December 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives 1964-67 |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/20 1:27 pm | updated: 12/09/20 1:27 pm |
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December 5/6 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - BBC Archives 1964-67 and some even older
1) "The Night Before" by Beatles
2) "Things We Said Today" by Beatles
3) "Oh Boy" by Buddy Holly
4) "Somethin' Else" by Eddie Cochran
5) "Well Alright" by Brian Poole & the Tremelos
6) "Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever" by Brian Poole & the Tremelos
7) "Groovy Kind of Love" by The Mindbenders
8) "Ride Your Pony" by The... Read More |
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| Supreme Court Denies PA Appeal; Suspect Wanted Brick Attack; Philly Flower Show Headed Outside June |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/09/20 12:17 am | updated: 12/09/20 12:17 am |
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| The Supreme Court of the United States denied an appeal by certain Pennsylvania Republicans seeking to block the certification of the state's election and throw out mail-in ballots. Justice Samuel Alito wrote on behalf of the court, "The application for injunctive relief presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied." U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly and other legislators have alleged that Pennsylvania's Act 77, passed in October 2019, authorizing expanded or 'no excuse'... Read More |
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