Weather
Hurricane Schwartz Predicts Very Snowy Winter!
Hurricane Schwartz Predicts Snowy Winter. The bow-tied dude says there’s a 70 percent chance of an above-average amount of snowfall, with February the whitest month. […]
Lucy the Elephant Wants YOU to Buy Her T-Shirt
Hurricane Sandy thankfully didn’t do too much to the Old Gray Girl herself, but Lucy’s surrounding infrastructure took a $70,000 beating. To help defray the repair […]
Sandy Erased Half of the Shore’s Beaches
According to a new study from the Coastal Research Center at Richard Stockton College, last month’s hurricane washed as much as half the sand away […]
New Video of Sandy Flooding Transit Stations
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has released more footage of the flooding that occurred in stations when Sandy hit the East […]
UPDATED: Phoebe Esmon and Christian Gaal Organizing Drinkers (And Bartenders) For Sandy Relief
Ever since they left The Farmer’s Cabinet, things have been relatively quiet on the Phistian (that’s Phoebe Esmon and Christian Gaal to us non-celeb types) […]
I’m No Secessionist, But We All Know There’s South Jersey and There’s North Jersey
So much for moving forward as a nation. Citizens in all 50 states have now signed petitions on the White House website demanding secession from […]
AccuWeather Has Been Calling the Rain for 50 Years
Today, AccuWeather officially turns old. The storm-tracking behemoth is celebrating 50 years of predicting the weather (or missing the mark completely?) since Philly native and […]
More Dunes May Have Saved Long Beach Island From Sandy
Beachfront property owners along one tract of land on Jersey’s Long Beach Island finally may be realizing that sand dunes actually do serve a purpose, […]
Yes, It Is Quite Chilly in Philadelphia
It wasn’t just your imagination: The Inquirer’s Tony Wood reports that it really has been a cold month so far. “From Oct. 30 through Nov. […]
Feed the Children at Ulivo’s Anniversary Dinner
The one year anniversary of Italian restaurant Ulivo was yesterday, November 11, but just because you missed the actual anniversary doesn’t mean you can’t still […]
Sandy’s Gone, But the Gas Gouging Lawsuits Remain
It happens every time a monster storm occurs: Gas stations raise their prices, and other merchants often do as well. But “gouging” isn’t nice, and […]
Seaside Heights to Reopen Briefly for Residents
Seaside Heights, one of the towns hit worst by Hurricane Sandy, has announced procedures for homeowners and tenants to gain access to the area between […]
Nah’Easter Love-Taps City
Athena Wisely Avoids Philly. You can’t blame us for our Post-Sandy Stress Disorder freakout yesterday, but in the end the season’s first nor’easter pretty much […]
Brace Yourselves for the Snowy Wrath of Winter Storm Athena
It’s November 7, 2012, which means that the End of Days is rapidly approaching. In an effort to streamline communication between now and the inevitable […]
Thief Arrested With Flat-Screen TV and Frozen Pizza During Hurricane Sandy
Police say that a 29-year-old man ran away when he was spotted by an officer in LBI on October 28th, right as Hurricane Sandy was […]