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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/12 5:51 pm | updated: 09/25/12 5:51 pm |
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The Pennsylvania Department of State and PennDOT have both declared that they have met the standards of the Voter ID law providing “liberal access” to obtaining one. They claim to have streamlined the process of procuring proper identification. You need to go to a PennDOT center and give your name, date of birth, Social Security number and address. If you are a confirmed registered voter you will be issued a photo Voter ID. The Commonwealth Court has until Oct. 2nd to review how the... Read More |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/25/12 8:29 am | updated: 09/25/12 8:29 am |
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A former Radnor Boy Scout leader has been arrested on child pornography charges and Radnor Police want to know if there are any possible victims out there. Forty seven year old Garrett Conover, now living in Swedesboro New Jersey was an active scout master of Radnor Troop 284 from 1991 to 2001. The Conover case is related to a larger one involving 150 child victims and 45 arrests so far.
West Chester teachers are picketing for more money again. The Teachers Union claims to... Read More |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/25/12 5:55 am | updated: 09/25/12 5:55 am |
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| Last week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered the lower court to reconsider its decision not to block the voter ID law. The Commonwealth Court is set to hold an evidentiary hearing Tuesday morning in Harrisburg. Judge Robert Simpson is expected to hear testimony from state witnesses on the implementation of the voter ID law, as well as plaintiff witnesses on their experiences getting an ID from PennDOT. The Commonwealth has to prove two things. One is that people can go into PennDOT and... Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/12 10:38 pm | updated: 09/24/12 10:38 pm |
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| Doylestown Borough Council passed an amendment to the borough's anti-discrimination law protecting their right to breastfeed in public. Under the new measure, women can file a complaint when they are asked to leave any place or asked to go to a restroom to breastfeed. Behind Philadelphia, Doylestown is the second municipality in the state to pass such a law. There is already a statewide Read More |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/12 4:49 pm | updated: 09/24/12 4:49 pm |
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| Police have arrested a cleaning woman who was accused of stealing a rare bust of Benjamin Franklin back in August. Andrea Lawton, 46, of Philadelphia was briefly employed in the Bryn Mawr home of a private historic artifact collector. The portrait bust dates to 1778 and was made when Franklin was visiting Paris. It is worth around $3 million. Police and FBI tracked Lawton to Mobile, Alabama. She was arrested in Elkton, MD when she got off a bus, carrying the bust in a gunny sack. It had... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/24/12 8:19 am | updated: 09/24/12 8:19 am |
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A Philadelphia man is being investigated for suspected involvement with war crimes in Germany. The Associated Press reported that 87 year old Johann Breyer was a guard at Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. Breyer claims he was stationed outside the camp and had no part in the slaughter of Jews at the prison.
A gun was accidentally fired inside Philadelphia International airport Sunday morning. A flight attendant arrived for work at security screening and said... Read More |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/24/12 5:39 am | updated: 09/24/12 5:39 am |
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| Police say a gun belonging to a flight attendant was accidentally fired inside Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday morning. A female flight attendant trying to pass through security was detained when a handgun was discovered in her handbag. The woman and her gun were detained and the TSA called police. The officer handling the gun accidentally discharged the weapon one time. The bullet struck the floor. No one was injured. The weapon was legal and the flight attendant did have a permit... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/22/12 11:44 am | updated: 09/22/12 11:44 am |
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Peter Gabriel put together a terrific show in Philadelphia. The theatrical performance included a captivating display of lights and visuals. The setlist for Peter Gabriel's show at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia September 21, 2012:
OBUT
TALK
MONKEY
FAM SNAP
DIGGING IN THE DIRT
SECRET WORLD
FISHING
NO SELF CONTROL
SOLSBURY HILL
RED RAIN
SLEDGHAMMER
DON'T GIVE UP
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/21/12 5:52 pm | updated: 09/21/12 5:52 pm |
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| The 15-year-old being held in the shooting of two other teenagers midday on Wednesday on a crowded Broad Street Subway platform and train is being charged as an adult with attempted murder. It was announced that Darryl Lanier will also be charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, burglary, trespassing and gun possession. Bail was set at $2 million. The teen was brought in by his parents late Thursday afternoon. SEPTA video surveillance showed a fight between two groups of teens... Read More |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/21/12 8:35 am | updated: 09/21/12 8:35 am |
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Last night, the skies over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway were crisscrossed by 24 beams of light responding to hundreds of recorded voice messages. "Open Air" is an interactive light exhibit that will take place nightly through mid-October. The light show can be seen for 10 miles around the city. To record your voice and see it in lights, go to www.openairphilly.net
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