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| PHL Council Passed Arts Office Resolution; Wolf Signs Alcohol-To-Go Bill; Woman Arrested in Hit-Run |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/20 10:39 pm | updated: 05/21/20 10:39 pm |
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| Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution during the stated meeting on Thursday, 5/21, asking the Kenney Administration to hold off on closing the Office of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy until City Council has had a chance to complete its budget process. In Mayor Kenney's revised budget proposal delivered on May 1, the OACCE's budget is slashed to $0 and the office itself is slated to be eliminated. That final cuts could take place on June 1, however, City Council's budget... Read More |
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| PHLove, Philly COVID-19 Benefit Concert, Thurs 5/21, 7pm; Watch/Listen Live Stream Broadcast, Lineup |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/20 6:04 pm | updated: 05/21/20 6:06 pm |
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| The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced that it will host a variety show/concert fundraiser called PHLove this Thursday, May 21 at 7 p.m. to benefit the fund. The family-friendly show will include some of Philadelphia's top performers like headliners Daryl Hall, Questlove, and Patti LaBelle. The event will also feature DJ Jazzy Jeff, Amos Lee, DJ Diamond Kuts & Friends, WALLO267, Jeffrey Gaines, Jay Buchanan of Rival Sons, The Geator, Jerry Blavat, and Friends, and Pastor Alyn Waller and The Enon... Read More |
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| Atilis Gym in Bellmawr Shut Down by Health Dept; Man/Woman Shot in Frankford; Cap/Gown Delivery |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/20 5:26 pm | updated: 05/21/20 5:33 pm |
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| Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, Camden County, New Jersey, was closed on Thursday, 5/21, by health officials after it had defied state emergency orders and opened its doors for business this week. The New Jersey Department of Health issued the order after the gym had reopened to members on Monday, 5/18, through Wednesday, 5/20. The owners were cited and given summons by Bellmawr police each day and several gym members were also cited after using the facility. Atilis Gym was operating with a... Read More |
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| Atilis Gym Open 2nd Day, Cited, Member Detained; Suspect in Assault/Shooting; DiNardo Lawsuit |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/20 3:08 pm | updated: 05/21/20 5:28 pm |
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| Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, Camden County, New Jersey, opened up for a second day against Governor Phil Murphy's emergency closure orders. A crowd of people gathered again outside the gym to show support for the owners' decision. Bellmawr police delivered a second citation to the business for violating the shutdown order. The citations are $1,000 each. Two gym members were also detained after leaving the facility. It is not clear if they was charged or cited. "I will not close my doors again... Read More |
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| Racist Vandal Sought in Center City; Man Arrested for North Philly Fires; CDC Releases New Guidance |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/20 7:26 pm | updated: 05/20/20 7:26 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are searching for a man wanted for spray painting racist graffiti on several Center City buildings early Sunday morning, 5/17. Police were called to the report of vandalism around 1:20 a.m. at the Coventry Deli on the 2000 block of Market Street. When they arrived they found two swastikas spray painted on the outside of the building. While officers were conducting a survey of the area they found another swastika and the word 'Rome' with an arrow painted on a newsstand... Read More |
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| Gov Wolf to Sign Alcohol-To-Go Bill; NJ Car and Bike Sales Resume; Career Criminal on Chase Caught |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/20 7:07 pm | updated: 05/19/20 7:12 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf said on Tuesday, 5/19, that he will sign a bill that would allow certain restaurants and bars to serve alcoholic drinks to go. The bill (HB 327 PN 3678) passed overwhelmingly in both the PA House (193-9) and Senate (48-0). Establishments must have a valid restaurant or hotel liquor license and lost more than 25% of their average monthly total sales. They would be permitted to sell mixed drinks from 4 ounces up to 64 ounces for off-premises consumption.... Read More |
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| PHLove, Philly COVID-19 Benefit Concert, Thurs May 21, 7pm; Daryl Hall, Questlove, Patti LaBelle |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/20 7:16 pm | updated: 05/18/20 7:18 pm |
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| The PHL COVID-19 Fund announced that it will host a variety show/concert fundraiser called PHLove this Thursday, May 21 at 7 p.m. to benefit the fund. The family-friendly show will include some of Philadelphia's top performers like headliners Daryl Hall, Questlove, and Patti LaBelle. The event will also feature DJ Jazzy Jeff, Amos Lee, DJ Diamond Kuts & Friends, WALLO267, Jeffrey Gaines, Jay Buchanan of Rival Sons, The Geator, Jerry Blavat, and Friends, and Pastor Alyn Waller and The Enon... Read More |
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| NJ Gov Phil Murphy Unveils 3 Phase Reopening Plan; NJ Non-Essential Curbside Biz; Bellmawr Gym Opens |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/20 4:01 pm | updated: 05/18/20 4:01 pm |
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| New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a three stage reopening plan for the state in order to get to a 'new normal' on the 'road to recovery.' Murphy said that the state has already moved into the first stage where restrictions have been relaxed on low-risk activities. Each additional phase relaxes more restrictions and opens up more activities and businesses. New cases, hospital capacity, testing and contact tracing ability, safeguarding of workplaces and other areas, as well as... Read More |
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| Man Charged DUI Homicide of Man and Unborn Child; Drag Race/Shooting/Car Chase; Uber Requiring Masks |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/17/20 10:41 pm | updated: 05/17/20 10:41 pm |
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| A man suspected of DUI is being charged with murder after a crash earlier this week killed a man and an unborn child. It happened before 10 p.m. on Wednesday, 5/13, on the 4900 block of Whitaker Avenue near Penway Street in Lawncrest. Police say that 42-year-old Charles Smith was driving a gold Acura sedan with a female passenger on Whitaker Ave when he crashed into a Nissan SUV. The SUV hit two empty, parked cars and struck a telephone pole. The 30-year-old male driver of the SUV died... Read More |
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| NJ Gov Murphy Allowing Charter Fishing; Cherry Hill Doc Wins Kevin Hart Role; DE Phase 1 June 1 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/17/20 12:21 am | updated: 05/17/20 12:21 am |
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| New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Saturday, 5/16, that will allow for the resumption of charter fishing services and for-hire vessel activities, as well as other watercraft rentals, as long as those businesses abide by certain social distancing guidelines. They can reopen on Sunday, May 17 at 6 a.m. "Reopening charter fishing services and watercraft rental businesses restores an extremely important component of our Shore economy." said Governor Murphy. "The... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
