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| Jersey Shore Towns Re-Open |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/02/12 3:24 pm | updated: 11/02/12 3:39 pm |
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| Many Jersey shore property owners are getting their first look at their homes since Hurricane Sandy. In Atlantic County, residents from Brigantine to Wildwood can gain access to the barrier islands, begin damage assessment and clean-up. The casinos in Atlantic City have also re-opened as the evacuation order for Atlantic City has been lifted. The barricades along the Atlantic City Expressways have been pulled back and all lanes are now open, however traffic is backed up for miles as... Read More |
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| Suspects May be Tried As Adults, Shore Evacuation Order Lifted, Corbett: No Hurricane Deductibles |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/02/12 1:09 pm | updated: 11/02/12 1:09 pm |
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Gloucester County Prosecutors have filed notice they want to try the two Clayton New Jersey teenagers as adults for the murder of 12 year old Autumn Pasquale. Her body was found in a recycling can in their yard. If approved, the teens could get 30 years to life in prison on a conviction.
New Jersey Governor Chis Christie has approved a request to allow access to many Jersey shore towns damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Residents may now return to Brigantine, Margate, Longport, the... Read More |
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| Shore Town Evacuation Lifted, Water Emergency Declared, Spanier Charged in Conspiracy of Silence |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/12 9:07 pm | updated: 11/01/12 9:07 pm |
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New Jersey Governor Chis Christie has approved a request to allow access to many Jersey shore towns damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Residents may now return to Brigantine, Margate, Longport, the Wildwoods, Avalon, Stone Harbor, Sea Isle and Ocean City. Atlantic City and Ventnor remain under evacuation order while public safety and health concerns are resolved.
Governor Christie has declared a state of water emergency for New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Indoor water... Read More |
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| Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Bon Jovi Headline Hurricane Sandy Victim Relief Concert Nov 2 on NBC |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/12 3:13 pm | updated: 11/01/12 3:13 pm |
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NBC-UNIVERSAL networks will televise a special benefit show FRIDAY (11/2) to raise funds for aid to victims of HURRICANE SANDY through the AMERICAN RED CROSS.
Among the scheduled performers on the one-hour "HURRICANE SANDY: COMING TOGETHER," hosted by MATT LAUER, will be BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, BILLY JOEL, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, STING, and JON BON JOVI. The special will air 8-9p (ET) on NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, BRAVO, USA NETWORK, E!, STYLE NETWORK, and G4 and online at NBC.com. NBC NEWS'... Read More |
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| Post Sandy Power Restoration, Gas Shortages, Graham Spanier Charges |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 11/01/12 12:39 pm | updated: 11/01/12 12:39 pm |
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More than a million people are still without power since Hurricane Sandy. In Philadelphia, the suburbs, New Jersey, Delaware and the Lehigh Valley, power companies are working around the clock to clear down trees and restore power. Except for the hardest hit at the Jersey shore, the latest projections from PECO, PPL, Delmarva and PSE&G has just about everyone back on the power grid by this weekend.
Gas shortages as a result of Hurricane Sandy are causing long lines at the pumps... Read More |
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| President Obama Tours New Jersey Damage, Power Gradually Coming Back, NJ Halloween Postponed |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/31/12 9:13 pm | updated: 10/31/12 9:13 pm |
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Governor Christie and President Obama toured the New Jersey coastline from Atlantic City to Point Pleasant this afternoon in the President's helicopter. Flying for about an hour, the President looked down on sand blown neighborhoods, flattened homes and flooded streets. In Seaside Heights he saw that the boardwalk is gone and an amusement pier had washed into the ocean. A crippled bridge to the mainland was littered with cars. The President promised quick assistance.
Power... Read More |
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| NJ Gov Christie Tours Coastline, Barrier Islands Remain Closed, Philadelphia Recovering from Sandy |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/31/12 12:28 pm | updated: 10/31/12 12:28 pm |
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Governor Christie toured the New Jersey coastline by helicopter yesterday and said he never imagined he would see such devastation. Christie was emotional thinking about how much of his life was spent at the Jersey shore. Today, President Obama visits and Christie will ask for immediate help from the Army Corps of Engineers to begin rebuilding the beaches washed away by Hurricane Sandy, leaving towns with no protection.
Ocean City remains under a State of Emergency. Many... Read More |
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| Hurricane Sandy Images, SEPTA Resumes, Oyster Creek Reactor Declared Safe |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/12 8:40 pm | updated: 10/31/12 1:16 am |
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The photos and videos that are now circulating showing the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy are heartbreaking. Boats piled by the side of the road, houses in the middle of the road, trees inside of houses. New Jersey Governor Christie calls the devastation at the Jersey Shore "Unthinkable" and beyond anything he thought he would ever see. The loss to homes and personal property will be measured in billions of dollars.
SEPTA began resuming service of its transportation system... Read More |
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| Hurricane Sandy Aftermath, New Jersey Shoreline Battered, Philadelphia Survives |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/30/12 4:05 pm | updated: 10/30/12 4:05 pm |
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| The devastation of Hurricane Sandy is being assessed today. At the Jersey shore, homes were moved off their foundations. Several came to rest in the middle of Route 35 outside of Point Pleasant and Seaside Heights. Atlantic City took a tremendous hit, losing much of the boardwalk, which the ocean sent crashing through homes and businesses. On Long Beach Island the surf overtook the dunes and the ocean met the bay. The Path transit system that serves Manhattan was flooded with sea water and... Read More |
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| Hurricane Sandy Frankenstorm Landfall in New Jersey, State of Emergency Philadelphia, Power Outages |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 10/29/12 8:05 pm | updated: 10/29/12 8:05 pm |
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| Hurricane Sandy, nicknamed Frankenstorm, is a Category 1 Hurricane and strengthening. Its maximum sustained winds are at 90 mph. Sandy is picking up speed, moving at 28 miles per hour and has the Jersey shore and Philadelphia in her crosshairs. The eye of the storm making landfall around 6 o'clock between Atlantic City and Cape May. Twenty foot waves are pounding the coastline. Record flooding is likely with an 8 foot storm surge combined with the full moon tonight, and heavy rains, and an 8... Read More |
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Tom Kelly
