[applause] good morning Everyone Welcome to scranton pennsylvania my name is rosemary boland. I am a teacher and president of the scranton teachers local. [applause] thank you for that. Thats not usually how i am greeted. [laughter] i would like to say i am a member of the American Federation of teachers perform on the executive board of the American Federation of teachers pennsylvania and Vice President of the aflcio pennsylvania so that tells you who i am. [applause] i am extremely proud and honored i was asked to do this introduction this morning. Im just a teacher from the south side of pennsylvania of south scranton and i am honored that this happened to me. I taught ten and 11 yearolds that these things could happen but i didnt think they would happen to me. [laughter] so the fact we are here and i can speak with you this morning is truly amazing to me. I like to say how much i am appreciative that joe biden entered this race. [applause] not just because he is friendly but becaus
Please welcome rosemary boland. [applause] good morning Everyone Welcome to scranton pennsylvania my name is rosemary boland. I am a teacher and president of the scranton teachers local. [applause] thank you for that. Thats not usually how i am greeted. [laughter] i would like to say i am a member of the American Federation of teachers perform on the executive board of the American Federation of teachers pennsylvania and Vice President of the aflcio pennsylvania so that tells you who i am. [applause] i am extremely proud and honored i was asked to do this introduction this morning. Im just a teacher from the south side of pennsylvania of south scranton and i am honored that this happened to me. I taught ten and 11 yearolds that these things could happen but i didnt think they would happen to me. [laughter] so the fact we are here and i can speak with you this morning is truly amazing to me. I like to say how much i am appreciative that joe biden entered this race. [applause] not just b
Are generally in the 20s for the philadelphia area, but look at the records to beat. Atlantic city 4 degrees saturday morning. Philadelphia the record to beat is faux set back in 1986. Trenton the record is 5 degrees set back in 1986. And we had those temperatures that will be dropping over the next 24 hours due to the cold coming from canada straight to the delaware valley. Iain, it is that polar vortex and that Polar Express that we always talk about, but once again, a dangerous cold will set up shop across the area not only for friday with wind chills below zero but also low temperatures both saturday and also sunday morning well flirt with records across the delaware valley. Back to you. Incredible stuff. All right, scott, thank you were taking live look now at cape may, new jersey, and they took a brutal beating from this big storm. Some people at the jersey shore beginning 2018 buried in snow. The top spot, margate. They got 16inches. Thats where we find our dave kinchen. Dave, w
Crash involving a train and a car but first lets start with your fox 29 Winter Weather authority. Live look at ocean city, new jersey, tonight. Many of the shore communities that took the brunt today are still dealing with all of this. Kathy orr is now tracking the latest on the storm. Kathy . Well, lucy, we are saying goodbye to the storm and as it continues to move toward the northeast and bomb out off the coast of new england, were seeing all right wind shifting to more northwesterly direction and the snow really ending just a few light snow showers left in philadelphia it is just cold and windy. Were talking about blowing snow now and some brutally cold wind chills lets talk about those snow accumulations. Cape may courthouse 17inches of snow. Thats a new high total for the area. Atlantic city nearly 13. Vineland six. Mt. Holly five. Chadds ford four. New castle, delaware, nearly 3inches of snow. Atlantic city 12. 7. Dennisville 12. 5. Toms river ten. Philadelphia range was four to
Got your Team Coverage. Fox 29 reporters all over the area. Wouldnt be surprised if you saw us driving down your street as you were digging out. Yeah, we go there. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. We begin tonight down the frozen shore. Cape may county, ocean city. The jersey coastline just coming off one historic storm. Check out that video. It is time lapse of the storm in ocean city. The winds whipping that flag. They topped the force avenue Tropical Storm setting up a blizzard with whiteout conditions. With the snow, though, moving out, it is ushered in part two of this winter blast. What could be a record shattering cold. Are you ready for this because sadly we dont have much choice here. Thank you very much for joining us at 10 00i lucy noland. What thursday. More than a foot of snow in some areas. Whipping winds, brutal cold, quite the start to 2018. Heres what we know right now. First off philadelphia schools are closed tomorrow. Public and parochial. So is the City Government and we