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People Whining About Snow School Closings Need to Shut the Hell Up

It happens every time. Philly announces school closings due to a snow or “wintry weather” forecast, and there’s an uproar from small-minded, privileged, or Eisenhower-era […]

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The Snow Is Here, Philly: The Latest on Roads, Public Transit, and More

This post will be updated frequently throughout the day. Last update: 4 p.m. This morning, a beautiful white powder was falling upon the Philadelphia region. But forecasters […]

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Snowstorm Expected Wednesday Has Already Closed Philly Schools

This is a developing story and may be updated at any time. Another week, another potential winter storm — and this one looks like it […]

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Yes, Philly Is Getting More Snow Monday Night (and Tuesday)

Enjoy waking up to the snow on Monday? Great — because we’re getting some more. Forecasters say another winter storm will hit on Monday evening […]

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Watch an Olympic Medalist Fall Many, Many Times Trying to Snowboard the Rocky Steps

Update: We knew it looked too easy! After we published this story on Monday, we found videos of Olympic gold medalist Sebastien Toutant (known as […]

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The Best Sledding Hills Around Philadelphia

Whether you view a serious dousing of snow as the winter gods smiling or scowling upon us, one thing is always true: lots of snow […]

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Will Winter Storm Harper Predict Where Bryce Harper Signs?

A storm is brewing, and it has baseball fans across the country feeling anxious. That’s because Winter Storm Harper, which will hit most of the […]

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What We Know About the Winter Storms Headed Our Way

Updated at 9 a.m. on 1/17/19. It’s winter storm season, Philly. Forecasters say we’re in for not one but two snow events later this week […]

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Yes, It’s Supposed to Snow (a Little) in Philly This Weekend

It’s starting to actually feel like winter in Philly this week, thanks to the wind and dropping temperatures — and now forecasters say we’re in […]

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Snowstorm Recap: Wandering Camel, Happy Gritty, Travel Woes

Thursday’s winter event took most of us by surprise: What started as a lovely, late-morning flurry developed into all hell breaking loose on the streets of […]

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Basically, Nobody Has a Clue How Much Snow We’re Getting Today

With the official start of winter still more than a month away, Philadelphia is getting its first taste of winter weather on Thursday. The snow […]

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The First Wintry Mix of the Year Is Coming to Philly

It’s winter, people, even if not officially: The temperature has dropped, it now gets dark before one leaves the office, and the first wintry mix […]

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Mother Nature Is Playing a Belated April Fools’ Joke on Philly

If you thought our terrible winter weather was going to end in March, you were wrong. Here we are on April 2nd, enduring an unpleasant wintry […]

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WATCH: Cory Popp Caps Off Philly’s Miserable Winter With a Glorious Supercut

From bomb cyclones to four nor’easters in one month (and still counting), Mother Nature hit Philly pretty hard this winter, wouldn’t you say? While the […]

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PHOTOS: Scenes From That Nor’easter None of Us Wanted

Philly would have preferred windbreaker weather over the fourth nor’easter of March. Nonetheless, here we are looking at four inches of fresh white snow in […]