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| Haverford Police Officer Dies Suddenly; Del Mem Bridge Emergency Repair; PA Primary Next Big Target |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/20/16 1:32 pm | updated: 04/20/16 1:32 pm |
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Haverford Township is in mourning after the sudden death of a beloved police officer in the Pennsylvania suburb. According to the police department, 39-year-old William Albertus died Sunday. The seven-year veteran of the force suffered a medical emergency last week while playing ice hockey in a police league. They say Albertus died of natural causes after being hospitalized for a week. He leaves behind his wife and three young children. Services are set for this weekend.
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| Haverford High - Rockin' the Schoolhouse |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/19/16 9:04 pm | updated: 04/19/16 9:04 pm |
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Rockin' the Schoolhouse 2016 show
Since 2012, Haverford teachers have performed concerts to raise money for Haverford High School's BLAST committee, which organizes Haverford's Senior Prom After-Party. These concerts have raised $2,700 and collected 320 items for Philabundance.
This year's show is on Monday night, April 25th. Wristbands will be $6 or $5 with a canned good donation to Philabundance. The show will take place in the Haverford High School amphitheater... Read More |
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| Flyers Fans Disgraceful in Loss; Throat Slashing Victim Critical; Baby Gorilla to be Born at Zoo |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/19/16 1:04 pm | updated: 04/19/16 1:04 pm |
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The Flyers lost to the Capitals last night to fall behind 3-0 in the series. Flyers fans took Philadelphia's reputation down a couple notches when they threw wristbands onto the ice in frustration. The behavior drew a delay of game penalty. All fans were given the wristbands for a ceremony honoring former Flyers owner, Ed Snider who passed away last week.
Police in Philadelphia are investigating a throat slashing that sent a woman to the hospital in critical condition. The... Read More |
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| Officer Stable After Shooting; Brick Spill Snarls Highway; Tax Deadline Tonight |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/18/16 1:14 pm | updated: 04/18/16 1:14 pm |
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| After a Philadelphia Police officer was shot in West Philadelphia one suspect is in custody, while the gunman is still on the loose. On the 5900 block of Market St. Officer James McCullough was shot while trying to stop a robbery. McCullough was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital where he is listed in stable condition. His fiancée is by his side at the hospital. The officer is expected to be released sometime Monday. McCullough has been on the police force for two years. Police say the... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Eagles NFL 2016 Schedule; IRS Tax Deadline Pushed Back; NJ Farmer Killed |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/15/16 1:31 pm | updated: 04/15/16 1:31 pm |
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The Philadelphia Eagles announced their 2016 preseason and regular season schedule. The Eagles kick off the season at home against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, September 11. In the regular season, the Eagles have two Monday night games and one Thursday night game.
Eagles Preseason:
Thursday, August 11, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7:00 pm
Thursday, August 18, at Pittsburgh Steelers 7:00 pm
Saturday, August 27, at Indianapolis Colts 7:00 pm
Thursday,... Read More |
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| Scooter Rider Dragged to Death; NY Proposes Textalyzer; Penn Students Mourn Suicide |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/14/16 12:50 pm | updated: 04/14/16 12:50 pm |
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Philadelphia Police are investigating a deadly hit and run in Kensington. The incident occurred around 9 o'clock Wednesday night at Aramingo and Lehigh Avenues. The victim, a 35-year-old man, was riding his scooter when he was struck by a silver Pontiac Aztec. The victim was dragged about 200 feet down the road underneath the SUV. The driver fled the scene. Police found the car with New York plates this morning, but the driver remains at large.
Police in New York may soon... Read More |
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| Verizon on Strike; SWAT Called to W. Philly; Medical Marijuana Advances in PA |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/13/16 1:20 pm | updated: 04/13/16 1:20 pm |
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| About 39,000 Verizon workers are on strike after last-ditch talks between the company and unions failed Tuesday night. The employees from Verizon Communication Inc.'s landline division walked off the job at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Workers and union officials set up pickets at Verizon's building at Ninth and Race streets in Chinatown ahead of an 8 a.m. rally. The strike involves Communications Workers of America and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers members from New England to West... Read More |
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| Man Found Shot in Car; EPA Pressured on Water Quality; Big 5 Coach of the Year |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/12/16 12:18 pm | updated: 04/12/16 12:18 pm |
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Police say a man was found shot to death inside a car parked on a West Philadelphia street overnight. Neighbors called police to the 1600 block of North Redfield Street early Tuesday because they thought the man was either asleep or dead. The car was still running when neighbors discovered the victim. Police found the 25 year old had been shot three times.
Pennsylvania Representatives Brendan Boyle and Patrick Meehan visited the Naval Air Station Willow Grove to apply public... Read More |
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| Flyers Founder Ed Snider Dies; Person Killed by SEPTA Train; Phillies Home Opener |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/11/16 1:01 pm | updated: 04/11/16 1:01 pm |
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Philadelphia Flyers founder Ed Snider has died. Just days after the Flyers clinched a playoff spot. Snider has owned the Flyers since he was awarded the franchise in 1967. Snider had also been a part-owner of the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1970's. Snider has been battling cancer for the last 2 years. Ed Snider was 83.
SEPTA's Market Frankford line was interrupted this morning when the train struck someone on the tracks at the 40th Street station. The train was travelling... Read More |
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| 37th Annual Evening of Jazz Impresses and Dazzles |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/09/16 3:01 pm | updated: 04/09/16 3:01 pm |
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iRadioPhilly was on hand once again Friday night (4/8/16) at Haverford High School for the 37th Annual Evening of Jazz. The quality of musicianship was so impressive; one forgets that some of these performers are only in sixth grade! The evening featured five jazz bands - two from Haverford Middle School and three from the Haverford High School. As the evening wore on, the performances only got better.
Professional resident Jazz musician Dick Oatts, who has been working with... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
