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| Lentil the Bulldog Pup with Cleft Palate, No Carnival in Hunting Park, Record Warmth |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/10/13 11:27 am | updated: 04/10/13 11:27 am |
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A 10 week old bulldog puppy was given up by its breeder because it was born with a severe cleft palate. The puppy, named Lentil (pictured) was adopted by Lindsay Condefer, the owner of Street Tails Animal Rescue in Philadelphia. Lentil has to eat through a feeding tube until old enough for a series of delicate surgeries. In the meantime, Lentil's Facebook page has over 50,000 Likes.
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| Kensington and Fairmount Shootings, DO AC Campaign, Ramsey Social Media Successes |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 04/10/13 8:16 am | updated: 04/10/13 8:16 am |
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One woman was killed, and three others are wounded after a shooting in Kensington on Tuesday evening. The incident happened at about 6 p.m. at Lee and Somerset Streets. Police are also investigating another shooting that happened Tuesday night in Fairmount. A 47-year-old man was shot in the thigh. He was transported to Hahnemann University Hospital and is listed in stable condition.
A new 3D light and sound show, art parks, and various activities are highlighted... Read More |
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| 6-Year-Old Shot By 4-Year-Old in Toms River Dies; 14 Arrested in Center City Flash Mob (video) |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/10/13 1:59 am | updated: 04/10/13 1:59 am |
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| The 6-year-old boy that was shot last night by a 4-year-old boy has died from his injuries Tuesday night. The two boys had been playing in the front yard of the shooter's home on McCormick Drive in Tom's River, Ocean County, New Jersey during the day on Monday. Around 6:30 pm the 4-year-old went inside his parents' home and came out with a .22 caliber rifle and his playmate was shot. The parents were home and the mother called 911. The 6-year-old was flown to Jersey Shore Medical Center... Read More |
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| Charges for Boston Bus Crash; Large Teen Fight Center City; Croydon Mansion Arson Arrests |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/13 9:14 pm | updated: 04/09/13 9:19 pm |
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| Charges have been filed in Boston against a bus driver who crashed his bus into a highway overpass in February. The crash injured 35 students and chaperones on the way home to the Philadelphia area following a field trip to Harvard university. Massachusetts officials announced today that 66-year-old Samuel Jackson of Philadelphia will face criminal charges of operating negligently to endanger. He also faces civil violations of failing to obey a sign banning buses from the Department of... Read More |
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| New "Do AC" campaign showcases casino scenes and the city as being a diverse tourist spot |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 04/09/13 6:34 pm | updated: 04/09/13 6:34 pm |
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During the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce gathering at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel, Liza Cartmell, Executive Director Atlantic City Alliance, showed off the new design for the “Do AC†marketing campaign.
The new advertising campaign will show off casino scenes as well as nongambling happenings. Last year at the launch of the “Do AC†campaign, it featured slot machines. For a new look, they decided to focus more on... Read More |
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| Free Krispy Kreme for a Year, 4 Year Old Shoots 6 Year Old, Atlantic City's $20M Ad Plan |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/13 10:45 am | updated: 04/09/13 10:45 am |
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A dozen free doughnuts every week for a year. That's the reward Krispy Kreme will give to Dr. Timothy Folkomer for being the first in line for today’s grand opening of its newest store in Havertown’s Manoa Shopping Center. Folkomer is a retired geologist and teacher who has camped out at new Krispy Kreme stores before. He donates most of his weekly free confections to a homeless shelter and other charities.
Last night a 4 year old Ocean County New Jersey boy shot... Read More |
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| NFL Concussions Case, Toms River Child Shooting, Philadelphia School Board Hearing |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 04/09/13 8:14 am | updated: 04/09/13 8:14 am |
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| A federal judge in Philadelphia today hears arguments on whether to dismiss a class action lawsuit accusing the NFL of hiding the risks of concussions. Players want their case to remain in federal court, where they can use the rules of discovery to get a look at NFL files to find out what the league knew about the effects of repetitive brain injuries. The NFL, though, is expected to argue that players’ health and safety were covered under collective bargaining agreements — so... Read More |
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| Dozens Ticketed on Kelly Drive; Made in America Coming Back; No Foul Play in Revel Deaths |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/08/13 9:02 pm | updated: 04/08/13 9:02 pm |
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| Dozens of motorists were ticketed on Monday morning as Philadelphia Police conducted a major speeding crackdown along Kelly Drive. Police setup along the winding river side road just after the morning rush and pulled over anyone going over 50 mph in the 35 mph zone. After it was all said and done they handed out some 50 tickets. Not everyone was pleased saying they were just going with traffic, but admit something needs to be done on the treacherous road. Police warn that speed... Read More |
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| Alicia Keys Set the World on Fire Tour in Atlantic City, NJ at Revel Resorts Ovation Hall |
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by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 04/08/13 7:45 pm | updated: 04/08/13 7:45 pm |
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Alicia Keys, a 14-time Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer, brings her talent to Atlantic City on April 13, 2013 for one night only. The concert will be held in Revel Resorts Ovation Hall at 8:00 p.m. Joining Keys is a rising R&B singer, Miguel. He is recently nominated for five Grammy Awards for Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance and Best Urban Contemporary Album for his single, “Adorn.â€
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| Who Is Perry Shall? A Conversation With Philadelphia's Own Musician, Artist, and DIY Activist |
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 by: SteveKane - Broomall, PA
started: 04/08/13 5:14 pm | updated: 04/08/13 5:14 pm |
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| Serving the local Philadelphia music and arts spectrum for years now, iRadioPhilly's Stephen Kane gets the chance to speak with Perry Shall, a dedicated musician/artist/curator who keeps active promoting and playing shows allowing the thriving music scene of Philadelphia flourish. Shall’s projects vary from locally-made guitar pedals, Read More |
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