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| Girard Estates Dollar Tree Robbery, Sharon Hill Police Shooting, Starvation Kills 3 Year Old Girl |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/10/13 3:19 am | updated: 09/10/13 3:19 am |
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Philadelphia police are searching for the suspect who was caught on surveillance video holding a gun to an employee's head during a robbery in Girard Estates. The incident occurred on August 29th at the Dollar Tree Store on Oregon Avenue when a man entered and walked to the rear of the store where he allegedly forced an employee at gunpoint to open a safe.
Authorities are investigating a police-involved shooting in Delaware County at the 1000 block of Chester Pike in Sharon... Read More |
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| Parents Blamed in Emaciated Toddler Death; Scuba Diver Died in Quarry; Fatal Car Truck Tractor Crash |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/13 10:26 pm | updated: 09/09/13 10:26 pm |
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| Authorities are blaming the parents after an emaciated 3-year-old girl died overnight at Einstein Medical Center. The girl, Nathalyz Rivera, was brought the the hospital shortly before 2 am. She weighed-in at only 11 pounds, instead of a normal 25-36 pounds. The medical examiner said that she showed "obvious signs of neglect" and ruled the death homicide through starvation. The girl's father, Carlos Rivera, 30, found Nathalyz unresponsive at their home on the 300 block of Sommers Road... Read More |
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| New Public Safety Measures in Effect for Miss America Competition at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 09/09/13 8:34 pm | updated: 09/09/13 8:34 pm |
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For the Miss America Competition, Boardwalk Hall has announced that they will be performing security procedures and guest admission policies.
This will include a stricter limit on baggage and other handbags. Guests are strongly encouraged to arrive early to the event so they will have time to check their bags, have a physical search and/or metal detection search.
Prohibited items include:
- Alcoholic beverages, controlled or unlawful substances... Read More |
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| Ty Segall’s Sleeper Sends Listeners Into Sweet Slumber, A Review |
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 by: SteveKane - Broomall, PA
started: 09/09/13 4:19 pm | updated: 09/09/13 4:19 pm |
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| The awake and ever prolific Ty Segall has yet again surpassed the sonic barrier with his latest release, Sleeper, released August 20th. The past five years have seen 8 full length releases from Segall, each marked by the fuzz-guitar and the psychedelic garage rock sound characteristic of San Francisco. This time around we are introduced to a unique somber world, invited deeper into the depths of acoustic slumber. Sleeper marks a milestone in Segall's musical career, surrounded by... Read More |
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| Schools Open in Philadelphia, Eagles Begin New Era Tonight, Woman Killed By School Bus |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/09/13 2:46 pm | updated: 09/09/13 2:46 pm |
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It's the first day of school for about 134,000 Philadelphia public school students today. The teachers are teaching with larger class sizes and still negotiating over the 13 percent giveback in salary the city has requested. The school budget crisis means up to 40 students per class and fewer administrative personnel, guidance counselors, security and nurses.
The Philadelphia Eagles start more than a new season tonight. It’s the start of a new era. The Chip Kelly era begins... Read More |
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| NJ Poverty, Philadelphia Public Schools Open, Firefighter Appreciation Day |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/09/13 1:42 am | updated: 09/09/13 1:42 am |
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A new report claims one-quarter of New Jerseyans are living in poverty. More than two million people in New Jersey are struggling to meet their basic needs. The poorest county is Passaic, followed by Cumberland, Essex and Hudson, according to the report. The report also finds that children and Hispanics have suffered the most from increasing poverty.
It's opening day for Philadelphia public schools still facing many challenges. Thousands of students will be going to new... Read More |
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| September 7/8 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/13 10:34 pm | updated: 09/08/13 10:34 pm |
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September 7/8 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Impermanent Things" by Peter Himmelman
2) "Castles Made of Sand" by Jimi Hendrix Experience
3) "Track in 'A'" by Cat Mother and The All-Night Newsboys
4) "Good Old Rock & Roll" by Cat Mother and The All-Night Newsboys
5) "Stone Free #2" by Jimi Hendrix Experience
6) "Summer’s Almost Gone" by Doors
7) "All Summer Long" by Beach Boys
8) "Autumn Almanac" by KinksRead More |
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| Haverford Music Festival - iRadioPhilly Wristband Raffle Winners - September 7, 2013 |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/08/13 4:01 pm | updated: 09/08/13 4:01 pm |
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| iRadioPhilly presented the third annual Haverford Music Festival in Havertown on a beautifully sunny day, Saturday September 7, 2013 in the heart of Havertown. The crowd estimated at 18,000 enjoyed live music from 40 bands on 4 stages. During the event, concert-goers showed their support of the Haverford Music Festival with a donation to the iRadioPhilly Wristband Raffle. Each wristband had a unique number that qualified supporters to win prizes donated by local businesses. Prizes included... Read More |
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| The band, PHISH is performing at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ on Oct. 31st, Nov. 1st and 2nd |
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by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 09/07/13 5:45 pm | updated: 09/07/13 5:45 pm |
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On October 31st, November 1st and 2nd at 7:30 PM the popular jam band, PHISH will be performing at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ. The fall tour will be taking the band all around the East Coast. They will be performing in Rochester, NY, Glens Falls, NY, Worcester, MA, Hartford, CT and Reading, PA. The band will be wrapping up their fall tour in Atlantic City on Halloween night.
Ticket information for the event includes:
Single day Tickets: $65.00Read More |
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| Haverford Music Festival today in Havertown Noon-9:30, 40+ bands, 4 Stages, Live Streaming Broadcast |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/13 7:37 am | updated: 09/07/13 7:37 am |
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The 3rd Annual Haverford Music Festival once again will come to life in Havertown this Saturday, September 7th. The festival is FREE and open to everyone. There will be 4 stages spread throughout the area around the intersection of Darby and Eagle Roads (which will be open to traffic) featuring more that 40 different musical acts. The music starts at noon and goes until 9:30 pm.
A wide variety of genres including rock, pop, singer/songwriter, classical, blues, and more will be... Read More |
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