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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS MAY 8TH |
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 05/08/14 9:35 am | updated: 05/08/14 9:35 am |
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ALBUMS
The Jackson 5---ABC---1070
The Beatles---Let It Be---1970
Wishbone Ash---Argus---1972
The Kinks---Preservation Act 2---1974
Bob Marley & The Wailers---Legend---1984
Phish---Junta---1989
Simple Minds---Street Fighting Years---1989
Paula Abdul---Shut Up And Dance---1990
Wilson Phillips---Wilson Phillips---1990
Filter---Short Bus---1995
Paul Simon---Greatest Hits:Shinning Like A National Guitar---2000Read More |
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| North Philadelphia Carjacking, Pitman Seed Library, Home Runs for Heart |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/08/14 12:49 am | updated: 05/08/14 12:49 am |
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A violent carjacking in North Philadelphia leaves a man in critical condition with gunshot wounds Wednesday night. It happened around 6 p.m. at 21st and York Streets. Police say a 26-year-old man was shot twice in his back inside of his red Dodge Durango. Authorities say the suspect got away in the car. The victim was taken to Temple University Hospital and is listed in critical condition.
Pitman, NJ at the McCowan Public Library, is now a seed library. This is the first one... Read More |
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| Dan Baker out as Eagles PA; Man in Freak Accident ID'd; Flyers Front Office Promotions |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/14 10:05 pm | updated: 05/07/14 10:07 pm |
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The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that longtime Public Address Announcer Dan Baker will no longer be the team's in-stadium voice come next season. Baker, who has one of the most recognizable voices in all of Philadelphia, has been the Eagles' PA announcer for the past 29 years. Team officials informed Baker of the decision last week.
The Eagles say that their new game experience will no longer be just one voice. They will work with an outside agency to find a new... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS MAY 7TH |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 05/07/14 11:05 am | updated: 05/07/14 11:05 am |
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ALBUMS
Bay City Rollers---Once Upon A Star---1975
Elvis Presley---Today---1975
The Human League---Hysteria---1984
James Brown---Star Time---1991
At The Gates---With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness---1993
Pantera---The Great Southern Trendkill---1996
Guttermouth----Teri Yakimoto---1996
Westlife---Westlife---2000
The Black Crowes---Lions---2001
BIRTHDAYS
Teresa Brewer---1931
Jimmy... Read More |
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| Catwalk Bridges at the Zoo, Penn Grad Student Dies, Convention Center Work Rules Adopted |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/14 10:42 am | updated: 05/07/14 10:42 am |
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The Philadelphia Zoo is giving visitors a closer look at the big cats with a new overhead trail system that lets the cats cross overhead contained only by a mesh netting fence. The new $2.3 million addition gives the tigers, lions, jaguars, pumas and snow leopards unprecedented access to more areas, smells and views in the zoo. Philadelphia is the nation’s first zoo to embrace the elevated trail system.
A Penn Graduate student has died after a freak accident on the... Read More |
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| Port of Wilmington Ship Jumpers, Germantown Murder-Suicide, Spring Lake Ospreys Nesting |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/07/14 1:28 am | updated: 05/07/14 1:28 am |
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A pair of ospreys have built a nest inside the fire siren at Spring Lake. By law, the nest can't be disturbed. Ospreys are listed as a threatened species in New Jersey during their breeding season. So the siren has been turned off for the spring and summer, while firefighters and paramedics rely on pagers and cellphones to alert them of emergencies. The nest cannot be disturbed at least until Sept. 1.
Philadelphia police are investigating a murder-suicide in Germantown. It... Read More |
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| Man Sent Over Walnut Bridge in Crash; Bus Driver On Leave in ChesCo; Kane Impeachment Hearing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/14 8:55 pm | updated: 05/06/14 8:55 pm |
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| A violent car crash and freak accident sent a pedestrian flying over the Walnut Street bridge in University City this morning. It happened just before 10 a.m. at 30th and Walnut Streets. A blue Mercury Montego was traveling at a high rate of speed going south on 30th. It blew through the red light at Walnut Street when it got broadsided by a red Toyota Camry. At the same time, a 27-year-old male pedestrian on the sidewalk grabbed a hold of the traffic light to shield himself from the... Read More |
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| Thieves Rob and Operate Hess Station, Route 202 Accident, Minimum Wage Increase |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/14 11:27 am | updated: 05/06/14 11:27 am |
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Thieves took over a Philadelphia gas station, locked the attendant in the bathroom and sold gas to customers at a discount for three hours yesterday. It was the Hess station on Island Avenue near the airport. About 1 am three men, one wearing a Hess shirt, emptied the cash register, assaulted the attendant and took cash from customers. Police believe the same crew robbed a Hess on Passyunk last week.
Route 202 north was completely shut down this morning during the peak of rush... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS MAY 6TH |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 05/06/14 11:10 am | updated: 05/06/14 11:10 am |
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ALBUMS
Manfred Mann---The Mighty Quinn---1968
Poco---Poco---1970
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway---Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway---1972
Denny Laine---Holly Days---1977
Camel---The Single Factor---1982
The Cure---Standing On The Beach---1986
Ash---1977---1996
Hanson---Middle Of Nowhere---1997
The Bee Gees---Still Water---1997
Joe Jackson/Graham Maby/Gary Burke---Summer In The City---2000
Jack Jackson---On And... Read More |
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| Feltonville Double Shooting, Wilmington Stray Bullet, Weccacoe Playground Debate |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 05/06/14 1:13 am | updated: 05/06/14 1:13 am |
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A 15-year-old boy and 24-year-old man are hospitalized after a double shooting in Feltonville Monday at the 4700 block of Ella Street. Investigators say the 15-year-old boy was shot in right thigh and is in stable condition. The 24-year-old man was shot in the right hip and is also listed in stable condition.
Police in Wilmington are investigating a shooting after a 56-year-old woman was struck by a stray bullet while sitting on her steps Monday night in the 400 block W. 25th... Read More |
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