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| Nick Foles Engaged, NJ Teacher Suspended, Former O'Hara Principal Sues |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/25/14 10:40 am | updated: 02/25/14 5:10 pm |
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Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl quarterback Nick Foles is engaged. Foles popped the question to longtime girlfriend, Tori Moore, a former volleyball player at the University of Arizona. Eagles fans are wishing the couple well, however Super Bowl starved fans can’t help ourselves from reminding Nick Foles, we want a ring too.
An Atlantic County kindergarten teacher has been suspended with pay while officials investigate an incident. On September 30th, Mullica Township... Read More |
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| Rendell at Law and Society Week Kickoff, Upper Darby Man Bludgeoned to Death, New Samsung Galaxy S5 |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/25/14 1:01 am | updated: 02/25/14 1:01 am |
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Former Pennsylvania Governor and former Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell was at the Community College of Philadelphia Monday night to kick off the school's 15th annual Law and Society Week with a question and answer session with a couple dozen students, faculty members, and others. Law and Society Week covers a wide variety of topics such as the death penalty and cyber security, and will feature a number of guests at different events held at the school this week.
Upper Darby police... Read More |
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| Temple Saves Crew Teams; School District Civil Suit; Tollefson Storage Lockers Sold |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/24/14 9:16 pm | updated: 02/24/14 9:16 pm |
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| The Temple University Board of Trustees voted today to reinstate the men's and women's crew team following a recommendation from the university president, Neil Theobald. He also is seeking a comittment from the City of Philadelphia to help with renovations on Temple's boathouse along Boathouse Row. The crew teams were two of the seven programs slated to be shut down at the end of this year including baseball, softball, men's gymnastics, track and field and indoor track and field. Those... Read More |
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| Local Philadelphia Rock Band RSP (Rasputin's Secret Police) Releases Latest Record Entitled, "Then" |
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 by: SteveKane - Broomall, PA
started: 02/24/14 7:12 pm | updated: 02/24/14 7:12 pm |
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| RSP, also known as Rasputin's Secret Police, has just released their latest record entitled Then. This will be their first full length album since their 2012 release, Comfortable. The band consists of singer/guitarist Brandon Ayers and drummer extraordinaire Josh Phillips. As a power duo of the utmost presence and vigor, the band has been serving the local rock community for more than 10 years now.... Read More |
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| February 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/24/14 6:09 pm | updated: 02/24/14 6:09 pm |
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February 22/23 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Cold Cold Cold" by Little Feat
2) "Winter" by Rolling Stones
3) "Ice" by Spirit
4) "Winter" by Tori Amos
5) "Winter Song" by Lindisfarne
6) "Snow" by Jesse Winchester
7) "Awaiting on You All" by George Harrison
8) "Session Man" by Kinks
9) "Edward the Mad Shirt Grinder" by Quicksilver Messenger Service
10) "Rollin’ & Tumblin’" by Canned... Read More |
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| Gillian's Closes Sea Isle Amusements, Temple Families Concerned, Priests Removed From Ministry |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/24/14 11:51 am | updated: 02/24/14 11:51 am |
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A popular amusement park in Sea Isle City is shutting down. Gillian's Funland was severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy and the owner has decided to close it for good. After putting $2.5 million into Gillian's Funland in 2009, owners spent hundreds of thousands to partially open last year after Sandy. Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City will remain open.
The Temple student struck by a stray bullet this weekend is fine, but students and parents are increasingly concerned... Read More |
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| Jose Rene Cruz Sentenced, Indiana Store Exposure, THON Raises $13.34 Million |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 02/23/14 11:45 pm | updated: 02/23/14 11:45 pm |
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A north Jersey man convicted in the repeated sexual assaults of a young girl has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Jose Rene Cruz of Irvington must serve nearly 13 years before he becomes eligible for parole. He also will have to register as a sex offender and is barred from having any contact with the girl. Cruz was arrested in March 2012 and was convicted last August.
Police are searching for a man who exposed himself to two women inside a grocery store. Authorities say... Read More |
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| Murder-Suicide in North Philly; Main Line Jewelry Heist; 2 dead in Burning Minivan; Hazmat in MontCo |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/23/14 5:30 am | updated: 02/23/14 5:30 am |
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| Philadelphia police are investing after two people were found shot inside a home in North Philadelphia on Saturday. They responded to a report of shooting at 2624 West Somerset Street around 2:30 in the afternoon. A 40-year-old man was found shot in the head and a 30-year-old woman was found shot in the chest. Both were declared dead at the scene. It appears to be a murder-suicide but they are investigating. Family members and others had gathered outside in the street during the... Read More |
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| Penn State THON Watch LIVE; Turnpike Pileup Had Many Causes; No Cause of Death Yet for Woman Found |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/21/14 9:30 pm | updated: 02/21/14 9:30 pm |
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| Penn State's annual 46-hour dance marathon simply known as THON will be rocking the Bryce Joyner Center in State College all weekend long. Around 700 Penn State students are official "dancers" that will be on the floor without a break for the entire event. There are 1000's more who lend direct support and those who will simply stop by the stands to join in the fun. The event benefits the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital which helps fight childhood cancer.... Read More |
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| Chickie's and Pete's Payback, Potholes Everywhere, Flood Watch |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/21/14 10:54 am | updated: 02/21/14 10:54 am |
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Chickie's and Pete's will pay over $8.5 million in back wages and damages to employees for illegally docking tips and failing to pay minimum wage and overtime. The U.S. Labor Department has been investigating on behalf of the sports bar's current and former employees. Chickie's and Pete's payback and fines will be shared among 1,159 employees.
Potholes. They are everywhere. Some are cavernous. Potholes are flattening tires, leaving a trail of orphan hubcaps and making every... Read More |
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