Daily Podcast (06.26.23)
WMMR's Preston & Steve Daily Podcast
93.3 WMMR
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2023
⏱️ 185 minutes
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Summary
We talk Accidental Unplugging, we Recap Our Weekends, & stroll the City Beat
On this episode:
News (00:00:00)
Entertainment Report (00:07:04)
Accidental Unplugging (00:38:35)
Bizarre Files (01:09:48)
Our Weekend in a Nutshell (01:17:53)
City Beat (01:51:15)
Bizarre Files (02:30:21)
Hollywood Trash & Music News (02:40:27)
Wrap Up (02:54:23)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | 93-3-WMR Audio on Demand presents the Preston and Steve show podcast. |
| 0:08.4 | And now, Preston and Steve's news update with Kathy Romano. |
| 0:13.3 | It is Monday, the 26th day of June. |
| 0:16.2 | Good morning, Kathy. |
| 0:17.1 | Good morning in the news this morning. |
| 0:18.5 | There was a big celebration in South Philadelphia on Sunday for the hundreds of construction workers who helped build I-95's temporary fix. |
| 0:25.6 | Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, and others showed their appreciation for those workers and their families at Exfinity Live and Live Casino and Hotel. |
| 0:34.3 | The food provided at the event was catered by Northeast Philadelphia Eateries, Sweet Lucy Smokehouse, and Cran Irish Inn, both heavily impacted by the collapse. |
| 0:42.3 | Thankful for the recognition, workers call the recovery a testament to teamwork. Sunday marked |
| 0:46.6 | two weeks since a fiery tanker crash resulted in a section of the highway collapsing. |
| 0:51.6 | An ambitious goal, the temporary rebuild happened faster than anyone |
| 0:55.1 | expected. What you did was you inspired a city, a region of Commonwealth, and a country in showing |
| 1:00.6 | them what hard work, what hard union work could lead to, said Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. |
| 1:06.0 | Contractors and union workers worked around the clock. No one quit, no one let down, |
| 1:10.4 | whether it was rain, Father's Day, or family commitments, it was 100%, said the president of Buckley and Company Incorporated. Shapiro also made special mention of our scratchoff gave away that one morning. I really kept the morale off. It's an inspiration. And that's how you make magic. The Phillies also honored first responders and construction workers before Sunday's game. |
| 1:29.5 | I'm proud of this civic pride we all took in this project and it's something we cherish. |
| 1:34.0 | It shows we can do big things in Pennsylvania, Shapiro said. |
| 1:37.8 | Work on the permanent bridge will begin this week. |
| 1:40.6 | SEPTA is said to receive a massive federal grant Monday to help modernize its fleet. |
| 1:44.7 | The $80 million in funding will include an initiative for zero-emission buses. |
| 1:49.8 | The money will also be used towards safety and power upgrades to six SEPTA bus districts. |
| 1:54.5 | SEPTA and government officials will outline the improvements at an afternoon press conference hosted by the Federal Transit Authority. |
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