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| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees announced! Include Philly's Hall and Oates, Nirvana, KISS, etc. |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/17/13 3:28 am | updated: 12/17/13 3:29 am |
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for the Class of 2014. This year's performer inductees are Philadelphia's own Hall and Oates, Nirvana, Cat Stevens, Kiss, Linda Ronstadt, and Peter Gabriel. The Award for Musical Excellence goes to The E Street Band. The Beatles manager Brian Epstein and The Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldgham will both receive the Ahmet Ertegun Award for non-performers.
The Replacements, N.W.A., Chic, The Zombies, Deep Purple, The... Read More |
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| Daniel Preziosi Search Continues, Monday Busiest Mailing Day, Parkhouse Sale Opposed |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/17/13 1:11 am | updated: 12/17/13 1:11 am |
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Authorities are searching for a Pennsylvania man who escaped police custody after his court hearing on a robbery charge. Daniel Preziosi slipped out of his handcuffs and leg shackles and fled after attending a preliminary hearing in Nazareth on Monday. He allegedly jumped into a Toyota Camry. Police found the car outside a strip club. They say Preziosi’s girlfriend lives in the apartment above the bar but they have not been able to locate her.
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| Kermit Gosnell Sentenced in Drug Case; Last DeGennaro Defendant Sentenced; NJ Amber Alert Cancelled |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/13 10:05 pm | updated: 12/16/13 10:05 pm |
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| 72-year-old Kermit Gosnell has been sentenced today in a federal case for illegally distributing OxyContin and other painkillers from his West Philadelphia clinic. He pled guilty to the charges last July. Gosnell would write prescriptions and sell them to dealers and addicts inside his clinic, essentially running a “pill millâ€. The federal investigation into this activity led to the gruesome discovery of Gosnell's abortion practices. He is currently serving life without... Read More |
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| December 14/15 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/13 5:46 pm | updated: 12/16/13 5:46 pm |
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December 14/15 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Gift Suggestions 2
1) "Wharf Rat/Turn On Your Lovelight" by Grateful Dead
2) "Cloud Cuckooland" by Roy Harper
3) "Christmas Morning" by Loudon Wainwright III
4) "In From the Storm" by Jimi Hendrix
5) "You Will Set The World On Fire" by David Bowie
6) "Born in a UFO" by David Bowie
7) "Alcohol" by Kinks
8) "Skin and Bones/Dry Bones" by Kinks
9) "Father... Read More |
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| Snow Forecast Again, Boy Falls to Death in Frankford, Ad Plan at Philly Schools on Hold |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/13 11:47 am | updated: 12/16/13 11:47 am |
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Snow is already a nasty four letter word this season and we have not even reached the official start of winter. Tuesday may bring another wintry mix to Philadelphia as two separate fast-moving clipper systems impact our weather. The first could produce snow changing to rain in the morning tomorrow and the second could produce some snow showers tomorrow evening. Temperatures will rise this week and on Friday, the last day of Fall the thermometer will hit 54. Downright balmy.
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| Eagles Lose To Vikings, Missing NJ Fisherman Search, Archdiocese Removes Five More Priests |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/16/13 1:14 am | updated: 12/16/13 1:14 am |
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Philadelphia Eagles suffered a pretty pathetic 48-30 loss to the Vikings Sunday snapping the Eagles' five-game winning streak, dropping them to 8-6 with two games left. The Eagles never led. The 48 points was the most scored by the Vikings since 1998 and the most the Eagles have given up this season since their 36-21 victory over the New York Giants. The Birds are still in first place in the NFC East, as the Cowboys lost to the Packers.
The Coast Guard has temporarily suspended... Read More |
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| Army Navy Pep Rally; Cash and Drugs found at Rowan; Streets Dept. Fines, Shovel Walks; Sat. Snow |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/13/13 10:34 pm | updated: 12/13/13 10:34 pm |
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| The Shops at Liberty Place played host to the annual Army-Navy Game pep rally. Hundreds of fans and servicemen from both academies crowded into shopping areas to root for their team. Cheerleaders and marching bands kept the excitement going. The game is scheduled for Saturday afternoon in South Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial field and unlike last Sunday when the Eagles played, the grounds crew is ready for the impending weather. Snow is expected to start around noon and change over to... Read More |
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| Beyonce releases surprise self-titled visual album exclusively on iTunes |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/13/13 6:00 pm | updated: 12/13/13 6:00 pm |
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| Beyonce released her eponymous fifth album today as a shock and surprise to the music world. The 14-track album, titled Beyonce, is available exclusively on iTunes and only as a full album download for $15.99. This album also pushes the envelope with it's content. It is billed as a “visual album†including 17 videos alongside and accompanying each track. “I see music," says Beyoncé about her decision to... Read More |
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| Mega Million Jackpot to 400 Mil, Snowy Saturday Forecast, SEPTA Improvement Plan |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/13/13 2:23 pm | updated: 12/13/13 2:23 pm |
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It's Friday the 13th. Feeling lucky? You may want to pick up a lottery ticket. The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $400 million. All you have to do is match 6 numbers in tonigt's drawing and you’ll be a mega-millionaire of the second largest jackpot in the game's history. You will need lady luck on your side. The odds of winning the big prize are one in 259 million.
Another storm is moving toward Philadelphia and will make for a snowy Army-Navy game Saturday... Read More |
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| Delco Police Pursuit, Camden Jaguar Theft, Radnor School Security Breach |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/13/13 1:27 am | updated: 12/13/13 1:27 am |
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A police pursuit that started in Delaware County Thursday night ended near the sports complex in South Philadelphia. Tinicum Township Police pursued the vehicle into Philadelphia. Police had a vehicle stopped at Broad Street near the I-95 off ramp. One person was reportedly in custody. The suspects were reportedly wanted for retail theft.
Police have arrested a man they say stole a Jaguar and struck two officers with the driver’s side door Tuesday in Camden. Two... Read More |
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