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| Southwest Philly Floater Propels LaSalle, Marriage Equality in Supreme Court, Powerball Winner |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/26/13 10:19 am | updated: 03/26/13 10:19 am |
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LaSalle's success in the NCAA Men's basketball tournament is making a Philadelphia playground shot famous. The Southwest Philly Floater from Tyrone Garland (pictured) went down and won the game for the Explorers who advanced to the Sweet 16. The Southwest Philly Floater is a favorite of smaller players trying to shoot over the outstretched wing-span of the big guys.
Marriage Equality will be the topic this week as the U.S. Supreme Court hears two gay marriage cases over the... Read More |
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| Revel Files for Bankruptcy, Fed Charges for Pilot Impersonator, Powerball Winner Identified |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/26/13 8:15 am | updated: 03/26/13 8:15 am |
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| Atlantic City's Revel casino filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Camden yesterday. Revel said it was worth no more than $450 million, and it could take four years to become fully profitable. It plans to continue normal operations, paying employees and vendors, and predicts guests will not notice anything different. The deal will wipe out 82 percent of Revel’s $1.5 billion in debt by converting it into equity for lenders. That will leave the company,... Read More |
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| Preliminary Hearing for Cop Car Thieves, Lenfest Foundation Winding Down, Philadelphia Budget Plan |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/25/13 8:27 pm | updated: 03/25/13 8:27 pm |
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The young couple who stole 2 police cars after a drug binge submitted statements to the prosecution at a preliminary hearing today. Blake Bills and Shayna Sykes said they stole a Camden cruiser and a Philadelphia police car admitting it was a "drug induced, stupid decision" and that they wanted to "go out with a bang." The couple faces multiple charges.
SEE ALSO: Two Police Cars Stolen in Chase
SEE ALSO: Car Chase Couple was High on... Read More |
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| Is this the end of 'American Idol?' |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 03/25/13 2:50 pm | updated: 03/25/13 2:50 pm |
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| The ratings for the hit reality singing competition, "American Idol," are slowly decreasing. The numbers for the show are dropping in a fast pace. Even though the show has gotten new judges this season, which consists of: Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey, Ryan Seacrest, Nicki Minaj, and Keith Urban; the show is still going downhill. The beginning of the season during the audition round, the show was a hit with many viewers tuning in every week. Unfortunately, in recent studies the show has dropped... Read More |
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| Powerball Winner in New Jersey, Christie Taking Over Camden Schools, Spring Snow |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/25/13 11:01 am | updated: 03/25/13 11:01 am |
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We have a Powerball winner. This weekend’s Powerball jackpot, worth $338 million was won on a ticket purchased in South Jersey, reportedly at the Love’s Travel Stop and County Store in Bordentown Township in Burlington County. According to the store manager, a truck driver called to ask about how to claim his prize.
Governor Chris Christie is taking over Camden’s schools. The New Jersey governor is putting the educational and fiscal management of the... Read More |
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| Mantua Creek Rescue, Poison Ivy Convention, Philadelphia Alley Lighting |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/25/13 8:22 am | updated: 03/25/13 8:22 am |
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Police in Gloucester County, New Jersey have the life of a nine-year-old autistic child they saved. Officers found the boy Saturday afternoon stuck in mud and water in the Mantua Creek..
Police say the boy was 200 yards from shore in the middle of the creek and up to his neck in mud.
A total of six officers got him to shore.
People from all over the country are in Philadelphia this week to learn all they can about poison ivy.
The 4-day conference at the... Read More |
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| Upcoming events in Atlantic City, NJ |
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by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 03/23/13 7:26 pm | updated: 03/23/13 7:26 pm |
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| On March 23rd at the Absecon Lighthouse, a murder mystery performance will be held entitled, “Lit with a Dim Bulbâ€. It costs $25 per person to attend the show and enjoy dinner with pizza, beer, wine and soft drinks. The show acts out the sighting of The Jersey Devil when it was discovered on top of a lighthouse. Three light keepers sought out to see if this was in fact true. To their demise, only two survived. This is a performance that portrays these actions that you don’t... Read More |
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| Online Career Fair for Women |
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by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 03/23/13 5:52 pm | updated: 03/23/13 5:52 pm |
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On Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 1-4 p.m. all women are welcome to apply to a nationwide online career fair. This free career fair allows all women to upload their resume instantly by simply registering online. Click for more information
Women will gain access from recruiters from top corporations and non-profit agencies from all over the United States. It’s easy to do and will take minutes. When applying to... Read More |
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| Horsham Air Guard to Fly Drones; PECO and Earth Hour; Cherry Hill PCP Dealer Convicted |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/23/13 4:32 pm | updated: 03/23/13 4:32 pm |
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| The Horsham Air Guard station has received a new mission, as a ground command center for military drones, and they are 'excited' to take on their new 'enduring mission'. In 2005, the Air Force announced it would phase out the the A-10 planes flying out of the base as part of the decommissioning of the Willow Grove Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base. The name changed on September 15 2011 when the U.S. Navy left and the base was closed. It was handed over to the Pennsylvania Air National... Read More |
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| March 23/24 Playlist - Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/23/13 3:09 pm | updated: 03/23/13 3:09 pm |
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Playlist for March 23/24 Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment
1) "I'll Be Long Gone" by Boz Scaggs
2) "Children of the Future" by Steve Miller Band
3) "Trouble Every Day" by Mothers of Invention
4) "Trouble" by Little Feat
5) "Trouble No More" by Muddy Waters
6) "Don't Want You No More/Not My Cross to Bear" by Allman Brothers Band
7) "Those Fabulous 60s" by National Lampoon
8) "My Back Pages" by Byrds
9) "My... Read More |
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