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Delaware. And certainly this still doesnt feel good for the 1,700 or so employees losing their job as part of this merger. But today we know the region isnt completely going to lose its identity, in fact will have a pretty significant impact. The headline is the merger that will create three companies the major Agricultural Products division will be headquartered at chestnut run just west of down toin wilmington. Iowa and indiana really wanted the headquarters, but the governor says ready to go work force here, great collaboration with a number of state offices and tax incentives made delaware a great spot. This doesnt help employees already losing their jobs but doesnt make a bad situation worse. In fact, the governor believes its going to create lots of new opportunities for lots of people moving forward. This is a big deal to the average delawarean as well. Means more of their neighbors are going to be employed. It can be devastating on a community when a lot of people are let go al
To the morning with the winds. Lets get you outside and show you the twilight, the sun rises at 6 58 this morning. It should be sunny here from start to finish. Numbers wise, 28 degrees in philadelphia. 26 in allentown. 24 in trenton. 22 for the poconos, millville, 24. Wildwood, 28. 27 in dover, wilmington checking in at 25, same number for reading and yes theres a breeze out there, still, windchills are a good three to four degrees colder than i showed you. 8 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. 6 in allentown and five in trenton. Heres the good news, satellite and radar, all the cloud cover is out to the west and it will stay there today. Up and down the mid atlantic and the northeast well be enjoying lots of sunshine. 33 degrees by 9 00 a. M. 11 00 a. M. , close to 40. You can see how the numbers climb throughout the afternoon, 44 degrees by 3 00 p. M. Same number by 5 00 p. M. We top out around 45 or 46. With the wind it will feel like the upper 30s, low 40s depending on your neighborho
We are not electing an entertainer in chief. Show manship is fun but its not the kind of leadership that will truly change america. Reporter clearly the governor has had a change of heart and just days before the all important super tuesday primary. What are you going get by giving such a critical endorsement at such a critical juncture in the campaign. Reporter theres speculation christie would want to be attorney general if trump were elected or perhaps run for vice president. Chris called, we had this great relationship and i just said wow. Reporter christie endorsing trump is a political bombshell and we asked people for their reaction. Not really a trump fan so i dont really have much to comment on. Kind of lost respect for christie if thats what hes going to do. Donald has the edge for the nomination so i think its helpful to the governor to be a first mover on that. Reporter some believe this will pave the way for other mainstream republicans who have been luck reluctant to endo
Supporting donald trump. Those stories, but first chris sowers is outside with a look at the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. I can see the smoke, its chilly out there. Reporter Mother Nature is reminding us its still winter. Although its not been a bad winter season, temperatures this morning would suggest otherwise. Were in the low to mid 20s. 22 in fleetwood. Same number for martins creek. Warrington, 23. Levittown, 25. Even across south jersey, its chilly, hammonton, 22. 22 for bridgeton. 23234 vineland, cinnaminson, 27. Satellite and radar, its clear, up and down the eastern seaboard. I can feel the sun shining on my face right now it feels good. The angle of the sun is higher than a couple of months ago, even when the temperatures are chilly for what were forecasting it will feel already. 9 00 a. M. , 38. 1 00 p. M. , 42. Were camping out between 44 and 46 degrees. Breezy and somewhat chilly. That will be the call from accuweather for today. Looking ahead into next week.