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| Big 5 get 3 into NCAA Tournament; Villanova, Temple, and LaSalle dancing! Philly hosting NCAA games |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/17/13 9:41 pm | updated: 03/17/13 9:41 pm |
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| Temple, Villanova, and LaSalle all make the NCAA Tournament with at large bids. The Villanova Wildcats garnered a #9 seed and will play #8 North Carolina in the South Region on Thursday in Kansas City, MO. The Temple Owls also received a #9 seed and will play #8 NC State in the East Region on Friday in Dayton, OH. They will start in the “second†round. The LaSalle Explorers got selected for the play-in game for the #13 seed in the West Region. They'll play Boise St in the first... Read More |
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| PATCO Train Stranded on Bridge; Cherry Hill Brothel Bust; NJ Congressman Smith to Vatican |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/17/13 7:04 pm | updated: 03/17/13 7:04 pm |
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| A NJ-bound PATCO train stopped on the Ben Franklin Bridge Saturday night shortly after 6 pm, stranding passengers above the Delaware River for more than an hour. Many of those passengers were reportedly visibly intoxicated and wearing their pre-St. Patrick's green attire. The inebriation of half the crowd did not help the frustration level, but neither did the communication of the status of the situation as passengers vented on Twitter about a lack of information. Two passengers got off... Read More |
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| Dick's Standoff in Bucks County; 16 Ejected from NJ Transit; Fantasy Sports Betting in Atlantic City |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/17/13 2:04 am | updated: 03/17/13 2:13 am |
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| An armed man has barricaded himself in the Dick's Sporting Goods in Falls Township, Bucks County, according to police. It started at around 7:30 pm when a man walked into the store at 150 Commerce Boulevard in Fairless Hills, stole multiples guns and ammunition from the firearms counter after pulling a handgun on the clerk and barricaded himself in the bathroom. The store and surrounding area has been evacuated and there have been no reports of injuries. He did not take any hostages.... Read More |
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| St. Patrick's Snow in Philly; 2 Dead in Bus Crash on PA Turnpike; Cruiser Crash S. Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/16/13 5:42 pm | updated: 03/16/13 10:52 pm |
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Winter doesn't seem to want to quit in and around Philadelphia. We can expect a mix of wintry precipitation today with light snow leaving a slushy coating throughout the area through Sunday morning. Temperatures will be in the mid-30's. A storm coming across the country early next week is also expected to start out with a similar mix of rain/snow on Monday, but will change to a heavy rain by Tuesday.
At least frosted lucky charms are magically delicious! Happy Saint... Read More |
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| Meek Mill Dispute Over Probation, Eagles Leaving Lehigh, Teachers Sentenced to House Arrest |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/15/13 8:16 pm | updated: 03/15/13 8:16 pm |
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A judge wants Meek Mill to work better with his probation officer to satisfy the Philly D.A. Meek Mill is 25 year old Robert Williams of North Philly, a rap phenom on the rise and his life is full of tours and appearances that often get changed at the last minute so he’s having trouble checking in. He is on probation from a 2008 drug and gun conviction. Judge Brinkley told Williams he needs to take off his Meek Mill hat and do what he is supposed to do.
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| Philadelphia Eagles Not Returning to Lehigh; Venna Killer Pleads Not Guilty; Chem Teacher Burns Self |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/15/13 3:10 pm | updated: 03/15/13 3:10 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that they will not be returning to Lehigh University for training camp this year. The Eagles have been going to the Bethleham, PA campus for the past 17 years. Training camp this year will held at both the NovaCare Complex and Lincoln Financial Field. According to the press release, “The new Training Camp plan will include a number of free, public practices at Lincoln Financial Field along with private practices (invitation only) at the... Read More |
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| Own Rocky's House, Accused Sex Offender on School Payroll, Brady Defends Accused Friend |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/15/13 11:16 am | updated: 03/15/13 2:05 pm |
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How would you like to buy the house that Rocky bought? The Philadelphia rowhome Rocky Balboa bought in Rocky II with his fight winnings is on the market. The house and street were used in the movie shoots. The three bedroom, one bath home is at 2313 S. Lambert Street in Girard Estate. Asking price $139,000.
The Philadelphia School District is still cutting paychecks to an employee accused of having sex with a 17 year old Northeast High School student back in January. ... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Saint Patrick's Day Weekend Concerts; Tired of SXSW brags? Philly's got plenty to see! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/15/13 4:29 am | updated: 03/15/13 4:29 am |
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| So all your friends are down in Austin, TX or at least it seems like all the best shows and cool kids are having fun in the sun at SXSW this week? Have a case of the south-by-blues? Well, just start ignoring those #sxsw tweets and FB updates, the endless showcases/ninja parties/back alley hoedowns/rooftop mashups, or any of the officially sponsored branded affairs with swag bags... Why? It's Saint Patrick's Day weekend in Philly and there's plenty going on around our fair city that they're all... Read More |
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| iradiophilly launches St. Patrick's Radio Station; Listen to the best St. Patrick playlist in Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/08/13 3:42 am | updated: 03/15/13 1:39 am |
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iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Listen to the perfect Saint Patrick's Day playlist in Philly!
Just in time for Saint Patrick's Day parties at home or at work, out on the town at the pub or the parade, iRadioPhilly has launched a Saint Patrick's Day music radio station featuring Philadelphia’s favorite Irish classics. On the air 24 hours a day, starting now through late on Saint Patrick's night, hear all the jigs and reels –... Read More |
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| Delaware Rapist Wanted, Point Breeze Shooting, Philadelphia Population Growth |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/15/13 1:22 am | updated: 03/15/13 1:22 am |
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Police in Delaware are searching for a man wanted for nearly 50 counts of rape. Police are investigating allegations made by a 16-year-old female, who said she had been raped by Wayne H. Thompson, Jr. multiple times over a four year period. The incidents apparently occurred while the girl was living with relatives in Mobile Gardens near Seaford.
Police say one person was injured in a shooting on Thursday afternoon, and a day care was struck by a stray bullet near 23rd and Mifflin... Read More |
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