12:30 Report: Your News Update
He’s just lucky it wasn’t still raining: Pat Cunnane, president of Fuji Bicycles, beat a bus and a car in this morning’s fourth annual Commuter Race, sponsored by the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia as part of Bike-to-Work Week. Starting at 45th and Spruce at 8 a.m., it took him just 10 minutes and 47 seconds to reach City Hall. The loser? The SEPTA rider, at 37 minutes — but at least she got to enjoy the scenery. [Inquirer]
Neptune reviews new shore guide: Local blogger Jen Miller, author of the just-released The Jersey Shore: Atlantic City to Cape May guidebook, showed immense littoral fortitude yesterday by grabbing some great but sobering shots of the flooding around Ocean City and Wildwood. [Down the Shore With Jen]
Search for missing passenger called off: The Coast Guard ended search operations late yesterday for a South Jersey woman who apparently fell off the Bermuda-bound cruise ship Norwegian Dawn on Sunday night. Gale-force winds hampered the seven-hour, 59-mile effort, which included helicopters dispatched from Atlantic City and Cape Cod, Mass. [Inquirer]
