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| Stabbing Murder Suicide; Kenney Appointee Resigns; Meek Mill's Cousin Killed |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/15/16 2:36 pm | updated: 09/15/16 2:36 pm |
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| A murder-suicide in a well-to-do neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia was discovered Tuesday. A man and woman were found stabbed to death. 60-year-old Lawrence Carty stabbed 68-year-old widow and former friend Virginia McLaughlin inside her home near Woodhaven Road. Neighbors told police Carty and McLaughlin were friends, but that ended after an argument last week. Police found the weapon and determined both had been stabbed, and Carty's wounds were self-inflicted. McLaughlin had lived... Read More |
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| Uber Lyft City Approval, NFL $100M Concussion Initiative, Facebook News Feed 10th Birthday |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/15/16 1:27 am | updated: 09/15/16 1:27 am |
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| State law allowing ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft to operate in the city of Philadelphia expires at the end of the month... and right now there's no agreement on an extension. Uber and Lyft operate outside Philadelphia under the authority of the Public Utility Commission. The state House is in session next week and the Senate is in the last week of the month. Steve Miskin, spokesman for Republican leaders of the GOP-controlled House, says everyone wants to get something done before... Read More |
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| Trenton Kindergartner w/ Heroin in Lunch Box; Carlos Ruiz Billboard; Philly Jesus Mixed Verdict |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/14/16 8:23 pm | updated: 09/14/16 8:29 pm |
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| Police in New Jersey are investigating after heroin was discovered in a kindergarten student's lunchbox in a school in Trenton on Monday. Police were called to the International Academy of Trenton Charter School on Monday. The kindergarten teacher said that she noticed the 5-year-old student playing with what looked like a candy wrapper. When she examined it more closely she saw that it was a packet of drugs in wax paper. Inside the student's lunch box were 29 more packets of heroin. The... Read More |
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| Obama Praises Hillary in Philadelphia; Pennsauken Church Fire; Pregnant Woman Shot |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/14/16 1:29 pm | updated: 09/14/16 1:29 pm |
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| President Obama made the case for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia on Tuesday, praising his former secretary of state's experience while painting Republican Donald Trump as an unqualified fraud. Describing the November election as "a choice about the very meaning of America," Obama said the Republican Party had been preying on fear with a "dark, pessimistic" vision of the country - and contended that its nominee didn't deserve the support of working people.Read More |
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| Trump Child Care Plans, Kenney Addresses U.N., Hillary Resumes Campaign Thursday |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/14/16 1:54 am | updated: 09/14/16 1:54 am |
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| Donald Trump rolled out a plan Tuesday aimed at making child care more affordable, guaranteeing new mothers six weeks of paid maternity leave and suggesting new incentives for employees to provide their workers childcare. Trump unveiled the proposals in a speech in a politically critical Philadelphia suburb as he tries to build his appeal with more moderate, independent voters - especially women. Child care is one of the biggest expenses many American families face, surpassing the cost of... Read More |
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| PA Supreme Court Hears Education Suit in Philly; Pregnant Woman Shot in Kensington; Lehigh Co Priest |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/13/16 7:54 pm | updated: 09/13/16 7:54 pm |
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| The Pennsylvania Supreme Court was inside Philadelphia City Hall on Tuesday morning listening to arguments on the fair education funding lawsuit. Lawyers for the William Penn School District and 6 others as well as the Pennsylvania Department of Education presented arguments. The lawsuit alleges Pennsylvania unfairly allocates state education funds. The Supreme Court has to decide whether to allow the appeal to continue in the courts. Governor Tom Wolf and the PA Legislature believe that... Read More |
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| Obama in Philadelphia; Bear Sighting - School Lockdown; Philadelphia Colleges Best in Nation |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/13/16 2:27 pm | updated: 09/13/16 2:27 pm |
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President Obama is in Philadelphia today to support Hillary Clinton's campaign for the White House. Detours caused traffic jams all morning even though the schedule speech at Eakins Oval is not scheduled until 1:45.
Ithan Elementary School in Radnor Township went on lockdown this morning after police responded to a bear sighting in the Haymarket Lane area. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is at the scene with police, according to an emergency notification from the township. ... Read More |
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| Obama At Eakins Oval, PA State Education Appeal, Eight Days A Week The Touring Years Movie |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 09/13/16 1:37 am | updated: 09/13/16 1:37 am |
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| President Barack Obama will be in Philadelphia on Tuesday campaigning for Hillary Clinton. The president will be promoting voter registration. President Obama will speak on Eakins Oval in front of the Art Museum at 1:45 p.m., in an event that is free and open to the public. This is the first time Obama will campaign for Clinton on his own - a move that is actually quite rare in presidential politics. The president previously appeared with Clinton in North Carolina and headlined a fundraiser for... Read More |
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| Bucks County Toddler Shot/Killed; Target Hiring 70,000 Workers; Aramark Announces New Headquarters |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/16 8:29 pm | updated: 09/12/16 8:29 pm |
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| A 2-year-old boy was shot and killed this morning inside his home in Bucks County. The incident happened around 11 a.m. on the 2100 block of Kumry Road in Milford Township. The Bucks County District Attorney's Office identified the toddler as Benjamin Austin Smith. He was taken to St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. He was at home with his 26-year-old father. The house belongs to the boy's paternal grandparents. Initial reports are that this... Read More |
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| September 10/11 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Ordinary Normal |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/12/16 6:37 pm | updated: 09/12/16 6:37 pm |
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September 10/11 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Ordinary Normal
1) "Ordinary Day" by Vanessa Carlton
2) "Ordinary Day" by Great Big Sea
3) "Ordinary Miracle" by Sarah McLachlan
4) "I Am So Ordinary" by Paula Cole
5) "Humdrum" by Peter Gabriel
6) "Sedan Delivery" by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
7) "Welfare Mothers" by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
8) "No Opportunity Needed No Experience Necessary" by Richie Havens
9) "Eleanor Rigby" by... Read More |
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