Something about snowstorms brings out the kid in most of us. Memories of those blessed, almost always unexpected reprieves from the drudgery of school — “Snow day!” — undoubtedly plays a part in the ...
KENILWORTH — Following a snowfall on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1947, Kenilworth residents were enjoying a rare white Christmas. No one, not even the weather man., anticipated just how very white it would turn ...
The snow may still be falling, but at least Winter Storm Juno has been downgraded here in the Tristate Area (so much for that whole Storm of the Century thing, right?). To celebrate, let's take a look ...
For generations of Milwaukeeans, it was just "the blizzard." A couple of inches of light, fluffy snow fell on the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1947. The snow stopped after a couple of hours. Then it ...
The forecasters predicted a dusting in New Jersey. "I never saw such terrible, terrible forecasting in all my life," said Jim Witt, a New York-based meteorologist. "The day before, they said there ...
Jim Peck's guests Don Neuman & Paul Joseph discuss the big blizzard of 1947. Jim Peck's guests Don Neuman & Paul Joseph discuss big big blizzard of 1947.
Two veterans of the blizzard of ‘88 are not scoffing at the current snowstorm. Frank E. Peirson, secretary of the Masonic Association, and Joseph F. Messer, 83-year-old retired fireman of 29 Alcove St ...
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 26. There are five days left in the year. On this date in 1947, 60 years ago, a blizzard dropped some 26 inches of snow on Staten Island.It was the most significant snowfall ...
The killer blizzard that forced New Yorkers to stay home amid a city-wide travel ban will go down as one of the city’s worst snowstorms in history. At least 18 people were killed as the blizzard ...