Weather
Sheena Parveen Replaces Hurricane Schwartz at NBC 10’s Nightly News Weather
In case you’ve noticed that your nightly weather forecast has gotten a little bit prettier, you’re not dreaming. Recent NBC 10 acquisition Sheena Parveen […]
Shock: SEPTA Shows Concern for Passengers
If you ride the Market-Frankford El to and from work, you’ve probably noticed that SEPTA has canceled all of its express trains this week “due […]
Philadelphia Feels the Grip of Winter’s Icy Hand
It’s been a mild winter, right up until early Monday evening. And granted, the 1.4 inches of snow that fell on Philadelphia International Airport overnight […]
Bolaris-Scamming Mob Kingpin Gets 3 Years
The Russian mobster who started this all, who masterminded the plot that sent freelance weather tweeter John Bolaris on his fateful, fascinating spiral to ignominy […]
Flying Fish to Debut F.U. Sandy
In early February, Flying Fish Brewing is debuting Forever Unloved (F.U.) Sandy, a hybrid wheat-pale ale with 100% of the proceeds going to New […]
Department of Duh: NJ Biz Confidence Down After Hurricane Sandy
When politicians propose tax hikes, we hear a lot about business leaders growing “uncertain” or “unconfident” about what might happen to the economy if they […]
House Finally Approves $50b in Sandy Aid Without GOP Support
The House of Representatives at last approved $50 billion more in funding for Hurricane Sandy relief, though a majority of House Republicans opposed the measure. […]
10 Harrowing Facts About Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey
The submerged roller coaster in Seaside Heights. The Virgin Mary in Breezy Point. Blacked-out Manhattan. Powerful images captured in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy’s landfall […]
Chris Christie Releases Bon Jovi-Themed Hurricane Sandy Video
It was silly of New Jersey Senate President Steven Sweeney to claim that Chris Christie “prayed” for Sandy for political reasons. But Christie (AKA “The […]
Man Arrested For Raising Flag on Submerged Roller Coaster
Here’s the cool thing: On Tuesday morning, a Seaside Heights man took his boat out to the roller coaster that got swept to sea last […]
Do Not Taunt Chris Christie About Hurricane Sandy. Ever.
Listen, we all know that Chris Christie’s temper is kind of a shtick, a performance he puts on every week or so to make sure […]
10 Congresspeople You Will Meet in Hell
On Friday, the House of Representatives finally, a full two months after the fact, voted to greenlight nearly $10 billion in relief funds for victims […]
Houses Passes Hurricane Sandy Relief…Or At Least Some of It
When Chris Christie speaks, Republicans listen. After taking it on the chin from Christie for scuttling a vote on a $60 billion Sandy relief bill, […]
Obama Hugged Hurricane Sandy Victim and Then Sent Her a Form Letter
On October 31st, in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a soon-to-be-reelected President Barack Obama joined New Jersey Governor Chris Christie for a survey of the […]
Chris Christie’s Anger Produces Positive Results
Give Chris Christie credit: When he gets mad, people take notice. In this case, “people” means “leaders of Congress,” who have decided to start voting […]