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Tomorrow is President’s Day and there are so many things to explore in Philly as we reflect on our Presidents. Philadelphia is a city that’s rich and filled with so much history! Forget the snow and get on the go to enjoy free admission to special attractions, special tours, specific museums and more! Get the […]

PECO continues to work hard to restore power from Wednesday’s storm. About 50,000 people remain without power. However, PECO says most should have their power restored by the end of the day, while others may have to wait a few more days. To get more information and the status of power outages in your county, […]

Several power outages have been reported to PECO in the Philadelphia area due to the heavy snow bringing down power lines and trees. To report a power outage to PECO, call 1-800-841-4141. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/n5l8vtn. Source: CBS-Philly Photo Credit: www.mymajicdc.com Also, “LIKE” my new Facebook page, “The Angel of Inspiration” at www.facebook.com/theangelofinspiration.com and follow […]

Nick Foles’ Winning Season Continues! Eagles’ Quarterback Nick Foles celebrated his first time in the Pro Bowl in Hawaii last night by throwing a touchdown! Foles was also recognized as Offensive MVP! Read more at http://tinyurl.com/llo6hjw. Source: CBS-Philly We Say Goodbye To One Of Philadelphia’s Most Loved Sports Figures! On a sad note, we say […]

$50,000 Reward Offered By Eagles’ DeSean Jackson! While Philadelphia Eagles’ DeSean Jackson was in Miami getting some much-needed rest, his home in South Philly was robbed. According to authorities, more than $250,000 in jewelry and cash was reported missing. Jackson is offering a $50,000 reward for information regarding the burglary. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/phavs4y. Source: […]

President Obama Makes A Promise To West Philly! President Barack Obama makes a promise to a section of West Philly in the form of a “Promise Zone,” which is a federal program with the goal of blessing five of the country’s poorest neighborhoods by giving special attention to help reduce crime, support early education and […]

Crime Statistics For Philadelphia! Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey says that even though more work needs to be done to tackle crime in Philadelphia; violent crime has dropped across the board with the exception of rape. Since Ramsey has taken over: murders are down 36%, robberies are down 26% and aggravated assaults are down 17%. Read […]

A big shout out to the Philadelphia Eagles! Their season ended last night when they lost their wildcard playoff game against The New Orleans Saints at Lincoln Financial Center, 26-24! I’m proud of the Eagles! They did a great job! It was a close game. Plus, last night was their first playoff game in three […]

If you are out and about today in your vehicle, make sure to clean the snow off the top of your vehicle or you could be ticketed! Blowing snow from your vehicle could cause problems for other drivers. There are numerous flight cancellations and delays at the Philadelphia International Airport. If you are flying out […]

The first snow of 2014 is on the way! The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for snow and blowing snow, which is in effect from 6PM this evening to 1 PM Friday.The precipitation should start as some rain or a rain snow mix this afternoon changing to all snow early this […]

Winter Storm Warning For Philadelphia! The first snow of 2014 is on the way! The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for snow and blowing snow, which is in effect from 6PM this evening to 1 PM Friday. The precipitation should start as some rain or a rain snow mix this afternoon […]

The 114th Mummer’s Parade! The 114th Mummer’s Parade is now strutting down Broad Street. Broad St. is closed between Packer and City Hall. Also, 15th street is closed between South Penn St. and JFK Blvd. and JFK Blvd. is closed between 15th and 16th streets. Source: CBS-Philly Oh No, More Snow! I wish I could […]