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| Kenny Delivers Budget Address; hhgregg closing 88 stores; Addicted MontCo Officer Stole Evidence |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/02/17 5:32 pm | updated: 03/02/17 5:32 pm |
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| Mayor Jim Kenney presented his second budget to Philadelphia City Council on Thursday. The $4.4 billion budget for the fiscal year starting July 1st contains some new spending but no new taxes. Some items included in the budget are new hires and equipment in the fire department, substance abuse support and treatment, a park built over I-95 and Delaware Ave. in Old City, additional lawyers for child welfare system, and additional health inspectors for restaurants. City Council members reacted... Read More |
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| Teen Arrested in Attack on Elderly Woman; Philly Stand Against Hate Rally; High Winds Cause Damage |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/02/17 4:11 pm | updated: 03/02/17 4:11 pm |
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| Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan announced the arrest of a 17-year-old boy who attacked and robbed a 72-year-old woman in her home, leaving her bound in a closet for four days. It started on Wednesday February 22nd, when the victim returned from running errands in the morning to find her house had been burglarized. She left again for work. When she returned at 7:30 pm, the woman was attacked from behind and strangled until she lost consciousness. She was bound with zip ties and... Read More |
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| Archbishop Chaput Grants Dispensation from the Obligation to Abstain from Meat on St. Patrick's Day |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/02/17 3:19 pm | updated: 03/02/17 3:19 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA ARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUT, O.F.M. CAP. GRANTS DISPENSATION FROM THE OBLIGATION TO ABSTAIN FROM MEAT ON MEMORIAL OF SAINT PATRICK; PHILLY CATHOLICS CAN EAT MEAT ON FRIDAY, ST. PATRICK'S DAY
Philadelphia's Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., in accord with the Code of Canon Law (canon 87), has granted a dispensation to all Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia from the obligation to abstain from meat on the Memorial of Saint Patrick - Friday,... Read More |
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| Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid is Out For Rest Of Season |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/01/17 5:24 pm | updated: 03/01/17 5:24 pm |
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| The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that rookie center Joel Embiid will be out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury. The Sixers said on Monday that he would be out indefinitely, but then decided to sideline him for the rest of the year after an MRI showed his torn meniscus is worse than they expected. The same scan did reveal that his left-knee bone bruise has "improved significantly." Embiid has not played since January 27th. He missed two full years following the 2014 draft due... Read More |
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| Pepsi Cutting 80-100 jobs in Philly; Girlfriend Arrested in Aunt Shooting; NAACP Petitions Philly DA |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/01/17 3:07 pm | updated: 03/01/17 3:07 pm |
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| Pepsi is cutting 80-100 Philadelphia area jobs in response to the city's recent beverage tax over the next few months beginning today. Employees from the frontline to supervisory positions will be affected. The company said that beverage sales are down 40% in the city and up only 10-15% outside the city since the tax went into effect in January. The company has facilities in Northeast Philadelphia, South Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE with a total of 423 positions. In a statement Pepsi... Read More |
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| iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Best Philly Irish Playlist |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/01/17 12:05 am | updated: 03/01/17 12:05 am |
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iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Listen to the perfect Saint Patrick's Day Irish/Celtic playlist in Philly for the whole Month of March!
Listen to iradiophilly's St. Patrick's Day Radio for Irish jigs, reels, classics, and more.
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| Penns Landing Park Over I-95 to Delaware; NFL Draft 2017 in Philly; Man Records in HS Locker Room |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/28/17 9:56 pm | updated: 02/28/17 9:56 pm |
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| Mayor Jim Kenney unveiled plans for a multi-million dollar park that would bridge the gap between Old City/Society Hill and the Delaware River waterfront. The 11-acre green space between Chestnut and Walnut Streets would act as a cap over I-95 and Columbus Blvd. Today, the only way for a pedestrian to get to the river from that area of the city would be to walk across the Chestnut or Market Street extensions and then down stairs. This project would create a whole new space and finally... Read More |
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| Tuesday With Toomey Protestors Detained/Cited; Community Helping Cemetery; Nephew Wanted Aunts Death |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/28/17 4:52 pm | updated: 02/28/17 5:07 pm |
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| 11 people were taken into custody and cited for disorderly conduct this afternoon for staging a sit-in and refusing to leave the lobby of Republican Senator Pat Toomey's Center City offices. The 7 women and 4 men were placed in plastic cuffs and led away after failing to disperse following multiple warnings. Thanks to legislation passed by City Council ahead of the Democratic National Convention last year, this is not an arrest or a criminal offense. They will be given a civil citation... Read More |
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| February 25/26 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Mostly BBC Psychedelic Supper |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/27/17 4:03 pm | updated: 02/27/17 4:03 pm |
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February 25/26 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Mostly BBC Psychedelic Supper
1) "Astronomy Domine" by Pink Floyd
2) "Over Under Sideways Down" by Yardbirds
3) "I Can Hear the Grass Grow" by The Move
4) "I Put a Spell On You" by Crazy World of Arthur Brown
5) "Abba Zabba" by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
6) "Broad Daylight" by Free
7) "See My Friends" by Kinks
8) "Junior's Farm" by Paul McCartney
9) "Baby Lemonade" by Syd... Read More |
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| Philly Area Jewish Centers Evacuated, Threats; Outside Jury For Cosby; 600 at Penn State Retiring |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/27/17 12:38 pm | updated: 02/27/17 12:38 pm |
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| Several Philadelphia area Jewish Community Centers were evacuated on Monday morning after they received threats. In Wynnewood, PA, the Perelman Jewish Day School and the Kaiserman JCC were evacuated at 10:45 a.m. New Castle County police responded to the Siegel Jewish Community Center in Talleyville, Delaware on Garden of Eden Road around 9:45 a.m. due to a bomb threat. This is the third threat at the center in the past two months. The Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill, NJ was... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
