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| Back To The Future II Day, Civil Forfeiture Law Reform, Stober Gets Nutter Endorsement |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/21/15 8:56 am | updated: 10/21/15 4:00 pm |
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| Today is not a national holiday, but for many people who love pop culture they are treating it like one. In the movie Back to the Future II, the main character, Marty McFly, played by Michael J. Fox, travels from 1989 to October 21, 2015. So, with today being that date, the folks at City Tap House in Center City decided to have a party. A Back to the Future themed, Parkinson’s disease fundraiser, where they’ll show all three Back to the Future movies, make some drinks... Read More |
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| Paul McCartney's Private Show in Philadelphia; Vatican Denies Pope Has Tumor; Cosby Political Ad |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/21/15 12:48 pm | updated: 10/21/15 12:48 pm |
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Paul McCartney played Philadelphia on Sunday. You missed it? So did most of us. The former Beatle played a private party at the Convention Center. The two hour performance before about 1,000 people in the trucking industry was arranged by Freightliner Trucks possibly with the help of Sir Paul's wife, Nancy Shevell, an executive at New England Motor Freight. Sources say McCartney changed the lyrics of some songs for the event – "Baby you can drive my truck."
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| Homeless Couple Still Waiting for Children, Gets Donations; Hatboro Man Charged Child Porn |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/20/15 8:38 pm | updated: 10/20/15 8:38 pm |
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| The homeless couple whose 2-year-old son was found wandering in LOVE Park on Friday night was in court this afternoon hoping to regain custody of their children. DHS took both their son and 4-year-old daughter after the incident. The family was forced to spend the night in the park after losing their home last week. Today, the judge granted them 2 hours of supervised visitation twice a week until drug and mental health evaluations can be completed. A fundraiser set up by Chosen 300... Read More |
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| Sandusky Back in Court; Mayoral Candidates Debate; Pot Decriminalization Anniversary |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/20/15 11:59 am | updated: 10/20/15 11:59 am |
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A judge has signed an order directing former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky be brought to court for an appeal hearing in Centre County. Sandusky is serving 30 to 60 years in a state prison in Greene County for his 2012 conviction on more than 40 child-sex abuse charges. He's appealing claiming his trial attorney was ineffective.
Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates faced off in their third debate last night before about 200 people at Temple University. ... Read More |
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| Eagles Beat Gianst 27 - 7, Former NJ Beauty Queen Dies Of Cocaine OD, PA Deer Accidents Warning |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/20/15 10:53 am | updated: 10/20/15 10:53 am |
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| The New York Giants were somehow worse than the Eagles Monday night, in a "Black Out" 27-7 Eagles' victory. The Eagles are 3-3, and own the tiebreaker over the mistake-prone Giants, who are also 3-3. The teams combined for seven turnovers, with quarterbacks Eli Manning and Sam Bradford alone combining to throw five interceptions. The Eagles’ defense, forced Manning into two intentional grounding calls—a rarity in today’s NFL. Bradford was 24 of 38 for 280 yards,... Read More |
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| Griffen Campbell Guilty All Counts; Villanova Adding Armed Police; Dover Shooting: 1 Caught/1 Loose |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/15 9:44 pm | updated: 10/19/15 9:45 pm |
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| A jury has found the demolition contractor, Griffin Campbell, guilty of 6 counts of involuntary manslaughter and 12 counts of reckless endangerment in the Center City building collapse that killed six people in June 2013 at 22nd and Market. Campbell was also charged with murder but was found not guilty on those counts. Campbell was the contractor on scene when a 3-story unsupported wall came crashing down on the Salvation Army store next door killing 6 and injuring 13. The defense... Read More |
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| Snake on a Bus; Fundraising for Homeless Family; St. Mary in Manayunk to Close |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/15 12:04 pm | updated: 10/19/15 12:04 pm |
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Panic swept through a Route 52 SEPTA bus yesterday when a young man on board accidentally let loose a pet boa constrictor (pictured). The snake, named Red slithered his way from under his owner’s jacket and into a compartment inside a seat. Amid the screams, the driver pulled over and evacuated the bus about 3 pm at 52nd Street and Westminster Avenue. The non-venomous snake was retrieved and SEPTA will decide whether or not to press charges.
Nearly $8,000 has been... Read More |
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| Widener Free Medical Care, Born To Run Home For Sale, PA's Oldest Living Female Marine 100th Bday |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 10/19/15 8:35 am | updated: 10/19/15 8:35 am |
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A local university nursing school is helping the community stay healthy. The Widener community nursing clinic provides free or low cost medical care to needy patients in Chester. Director, Ellen Boyda says it's a great opportunity for students at nearby Widener University. She said patients have included homeless members of the community and those who can’t afford medical care. The clinic depends on volunteers for all its services.
The Jersey shore home where Bruce... Read More |
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| LuLu Country Club Burns Down (video); Man Hit Crossing Boulevard; Snake Loose on SEPTA Bus |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/19/15 12:36 am | updated: 10/19/15 12:36 am |
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| A two-alarm fire broke out at Lulu Country Club in Glenside, Montgomery County Sunday morning. Fire crews were called around 6:30 a.m. to the 1600 block of Limekiln Pike near Jenkintown Road. A second alarm was quickly called. Over 100 firefighters from 8 companies were on the scene fighting the fire. Fort Washington Fire Chief Eric Clauson said, "It's an old building with a heavy timber roof and the large open floor plan helps contribute to the fire spread." The original building was... Read More |
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| 2-year-old Toddler Found in LOVE Park; Arsonist Dies in Delco; Missing Endangered Philly Woman |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/18/15 2:14 am | updated: 10/18/15 2:15 am |
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| A 2-year-old boy was found wandering alone and barefoot in LOVE Park in Center City overnight Friday night. A pedestrian saw the boy in the park and flagged down a SEPTA transit officer around 11:50 pm. He was taken to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for evaluation. The boy was wearing a long sleeve green shirt, black running pants, and a diaper, but did not have shoes or socks. Shortly after the child was found his parent's contacted police to report him missing. His mother,... Read More |
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