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| Archdiocese: Girls Play Football, Mayor Nutter Booed Off Stage, Another Teacher Guilty at Triton |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/14/13 8:40 pm | updated: 03/14/13 8:40 pm |
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It is a new era. Boys and girls can play on the same football team. That’s the word from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. After a request from a sixth grade girl from Doylestown, Caroline Pla, the Catholic Youth Organization says it will allow co-ed football. The Archdiocese considered feedback from parents, pastors, players, sports medicine experts. Archbishop Chaput has given the girls the thumbs up.
Mayor Nutter got booed off the stage today, unable to complete his... Read More |
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| Pope Francis First Day, SEPTA Fare Hike, Turnpike Pay to Play |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/14/13 10:56 am | updated: 03/14/13 10:56 am |
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Pope Francis started his first day in prayer and a planned Mass with the Cardinals at the Sistene Chapel. Here in America, Latinos are celebrating the first Latino Pope. He is the first pontiff from the America’s and the first from outside Europe in a thousand years. Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput is calling the selection of Pope Francis I a “wonderful choice.â€
SEPTA fares will increase this summer. It’s the first hike in the base cash fare... Read More |
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| NJ Freeholders Prison Plans, Nutter New Budget Today, Gloucester Abducted Girl Found |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/14/13 8:30 am | updated: 03/14/13 8:30 am |
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Freeholders in Gloucester and Cumberland Counties have approved a regionalization plan that will, in effect, close the Gloucester County Prison. Male inmates will be housed in Cumberland and perhaps Salem County as soon as this summer. This move could save upwards of 10 million dollars a year.
The great property tax controversy of 2013 will be front and center this morning as Mayor Nutter delivers his new budget to city council. He is expected to talk about the need for three... Read More |
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| New Pope Francis I, Archbishop Chaput Reaction, Pope Francis I an Advocate for Poverty Victims |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/13 7:30 pm | updated: 03/13/13 7:30 pm |
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Our new Pope is Argentine Cardinal Jose Mario Bergoglio (pictured). The South American has taken the name Pope Francis I. He is the first pontiff from the America's and the first from outside Europe in a thousand years. As he was introduced to an adoring crowd in St. Peter's Square, he offered prayers for his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI. The Pope then blessed the crowd and all men and women of goodwill.
Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput is calling the selection of Pope... Read More |
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| New Pope Has Been Elected - White Smoke in Rome above Sistine Chapel (video) |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/13 5:10 pm | updated: 03/13/13 6:22 pm |
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We have a new Pope. At 2 o'clock this afternoon, our time, white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the bells rung loudly indicating a new Pope received the necessary 77 votes from the 115 Cardinals gathered at the Papal Conclave. The new Pope will be introduced shortly to a crowd of thousands in St. Peter's Square.
Habemus Papam! Pope Francisco! Argentine Cardinal Jose Mario Bergoglio has been elected as the new pope by the College of Cardinals.... Read More |
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| Hackers Hit Celebrities, Nutter Pressured on Tax Deadbeats, No Pope Yet |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/13 11:16 am | updated: 03/13/13 11:16 am |
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| Hackers have gathered personal information of 17 high profile celebrities including social security numbers, financial information, credit card numbers, mortgage amounts and unflattering photos. They all got posted on a website with the defunct Soviet Union suffix ".su" The victims included Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, Hilary Clinton, Sarah Palin, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kim Kardashian, Beyonce, Paris Hilton, Ashton Kutcher, Donald Trump, Mel Gibson and Britney Spears. High ranking law... Read More |
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| Nutter's New Budget, Ethisphere Lists Aramark and SCA, Northeast HS Employee Sexual Assault Charged |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 03/13/13 8:24 am | updated: 03/13/13 8:24 am |
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Mayor Nutter delivers his new budget to City Council tomorrow morning. The city's two non-uniformed unions, District Councils 33 and 47, will be there at the budget speech to voice their displeasure with the long-stalled contract talks. Also turning out will be supporters of a plan for mandatory paid sick leave. Nutter opposes that measure and they’re expected to voice their displeasure as well.
Two Philadelphia-based firms are on this year’s list of the most... Read More |
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| Mumford and Sons music video "Whispers in the Dark" shot in Camden, NJ |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/13/13 3:03 am | updated: 03/13/13 3:04 am |
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| Mumford and Sons just released the music video for the third single off their Grammy award winning album Babel. "Whispers in the Dark" was directed by Jim Canty, who splits the screen four ways. Each quadrant shows a band member's congruent journey to the concert whether by boat, motorcycle, car, etc. You can watch it all for yourself and discover the 'plot line' of each guy's path to the stage, but that's not the point. The whole video was shot in Camden, NJ. Yes, Read More |
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| Stream Justin Timberlake's entire new album, The 20/20 Experience, for free. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/12/13 11:51 pm | updated: 03/12/13 11:57 pm |
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| It's been seven years since Justin Timberlake last put out a full length album. Last month he let loose his first single, "Suit & Tie" featuring a collaboration with Jay-Z, and debuted a live performance of "Pusher Love Girl" at the Grammy's. The track, "Mirrors", has been a hit in the UK and is available when you preorder. However, his next album The 20/20 Experience is not due to drop until next week, March 19th, but if you can't wait any longer you can stream the entire 10-track album... Read More |
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| Principal Facing Porn Charges; Black Smoke; Arcadia University President Fired, but Why? |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/12/13 8:53 pm | updated: 03/12/13 8:53 pm |
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A former Delaware County school principal faces charges today related to child pornography. Troy Czukoski, the former principal of Springton Lake Middle School is accused by the U.S. Attorney’s Office of having hundreds of images of child porn. Czukoski’s home was raided in October, after he had resigned from the school. He admits they are his and claims he is an adult survivor of childhood sex abuse. Czukoski could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
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