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| 52nd Annual Philadelphia Folk Fest 2013 Lineup Announced |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/13 10:17 pm | updated: 05/07/13 10:17 pm |
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| The Philadelphia Folksong Society announced the lineup for this year's 52nd annual Philadelphia Folk Fest tonight at Fergie's Pub. Playing this year, August 15-18th, at the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford Township near Schwenksville, PA just 35 miles from Philadelphia will be a mix of rising stars and superstars playing an eclectic mix of folk, bluegrass, country, and rock. This year is especially "Philly-centric" with the addition of a Saturday show full of Philadelphia area musicians. Just... Read More |
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| Gosnell Jury to Rehear Testimony; Andy Reid Moving Sale; Man Throws Caustic Device at PA Lawmaker |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/13 5:14 pm | updated: 05/07/13 5:14 pm |
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| The jury in the Kermit Gosnell murder trial wrapped up deliberations for a sixth day this afternoon. Today jurors requested the full testimony of Lynda Williams. Williams is one of Gosnell's former employees who assisted with abortions at Gosnell's West Philadelphia clinic, Women's Medical Society. She admitted to snipping the neck of one of the babies that Gosnell is accused of murdering and worked as an anesthesiologist for Gosnell, despite having an 8th grade education. Her testimony... Read More |
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| New Releases / Upcoming BRE Presents Shows: Patty Griffin, Joe Satriani, Straight No Chaser |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/07/13 3:08 pm | updated: 05/07/13 3:08 pm |
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Check out these new albums releases for Tuesday, May 7th. Patty Griffin, Joe Satriani and Straight No Chaser each are releasing new albums today and they are all coming to the area to play shows in the coming future.
Patty Griffin, married to Robert Plant, is putting out her eighth studio album and first of new material in six years. American Kid was produced by Craig Ross and recorded with North Mississippi Allstars brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson at their... Read More |
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| Missing Giordano Children NJ; Green Eggs Cafe Rats Video; PHL Wheelchair Workers Complain |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/13 5:18 pm | updated: 05/06/13 5:18 pm |
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| Camden County officials are looking for the public's help in finding 2 missing children from Gloucester City. Brianna Giordano, 5, and Lee Giordano Jr., 2 were last seen with the father, 28-year-old Lee Giordano Sr., going out for ice cream on Sunday afternoon. Their mother reported them missing. They were last seen on Cumberland Street in Gloucester City. The two children are still believed to be with their father. Lee Sr. is 5' 9” with glasses, brown hair and green eyes. He was last... Read More |
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| West Chester Car Flip Video; Broad Street and I-95 Fire Crash; Roy Halladay Shoulder Injury DL |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/05/13 11:43 pm | updated: 05/05/13 11:43 pm |
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| A party in West Chester involving young adults and West Chester Univeristy students got out of hand early Sunday afternoon ending with a car being flipped. A few hundred people paid to get into the house party on the 400 block of South Walnut Street. The party was already in full swing when police arrived at around 12:30 pm. The street was crowed with people and several flipped ae 2002 Trans Am Grand Prix onto its side. The victim of the vandalism was an attendee at the party. He was in... Read More |
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| Broad Street Run info and SEPTA; Woman Pulled from Delaware; Dog Stops Burglars Saves Blind Woman |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/04/13 11:42 pm | updated: 05/04/13 11:42 pm |
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| Tens of Thousands of runners will hit Broad Street tomorrow morning heading from Olney to the Navy Yard in the ten mile Broad Street Run. This year the race bibs were a premium as a lottery system this past winter was used just to get access to register. Everyone from the elite racers to those just hoping to finish will be lacing up with the start going off at 8:30 a.m. Security and surveillance will be heightened around the race as this is the first major running event in Philadelphia... Read More |
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| Council Passed Bill Advertising on City Property; Pool Fumes in NJ High; Social Security Closures |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/03/13 5:05 pm | updated: 05/03/13 5:05 pm |
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| Philadelphia City Council passed a bill 15-0 to allow advertising on city owned property. The next steps would be to determine which city properties and buildings would be appropriate for advertising. The Nutter administration would be in charge of signing a contract with a vendor that would manage the advertising. The city hopes to generate millions in revenue from the advertising, but could cost the city in tax penalties if too much revenue is generated on certain buildings. The first... Read More |
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| Canada School Temple Owl Mascot; Main Line Man Shoots at Burglars; Andrew Bynam Flamenco Dance Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/02/13 6:59 pm | updated: 05/02/13 6:59 pm |
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| Temple University has asked a Canadian high school to stop using an owl mascot logo that looks surprisingly like it's own. The school in Kelowna, British Columbia has agreed to change it's symbol. The high school's flying owl design is virtually identical to Temple's, save for a difference in color. Kelowna Secondary School began using the logo back in 2002 after Temple had trademarked it's image but the Philadelphia university only just found out about the problem. Temple's owl mascot... Read More |
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| Woman Missing Since '02 Found in FL; Metro Diner Carjacking Arrest; Sea Tow Captain Body Found |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/01/13 9:57 pm | updated: 05/01/13 9:57 pm |
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| Brenda Heist, then 42, mysteriously disappeared 11 years ago after dropping her kids off at school. Dinner was found defrosting in the kitchen, laundry half done, her car found the next county over, and all her personal belongings left behind. Her husband eventually gave up and had her declared legally dead two years ago and remarried. Until now, when it turns out Heist, now 53, isn't dead and lives in Florida. That day she met up with some drifters, decided to drop everything and... Read More |
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| Reading Man Set of Fire; 'Tax Man' Scam in MontCo; Three More Boston Suspects |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/01/13 8:01 pm | updated: 05/01/13 8:01 pm |
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| Police in Reading are searching for a suspect in a shocking crime last night after a worker at a corner store was doused with gasoline and set on fire. 32-year-old Joel Fontanez was working behind the counter at the Citi Sub & Grocery Store at 8pm when he was attacked. Firefighters responded to a call of a fire and found Fontanez in a gutter across the street. Investigators are looking for witnesses and the suspect. They do not know why he was attacked. The owner of the store said that... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
