New Round Of Snow Could Push Boston To Season Record
After cold and snow that set February records, southern New England is entering March with another round that could push Boston over its 20-year-old snowfall record. With 102 inches, Boston…
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Sea Levels Along The Northeast Rose Almost 4 Inches In Just 2 Years: Study
Sea levels across the Northeast coast of the United States rose nearly 3.9 inches between 2009 and 2010, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Arizona…
NFL Prospect Byron Jones Decimates Jumping Record At Scouting Combine
NFL Prospect Byron Jones was standing in place at the league’s scouting combine on Monday when he bent his knees, jumped off both feet and landed 12 feet and three…
New storm drops more snow on eastern U.S.
People are having to stay put. At 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday, at least 1,517 fights had been canceled in the United States, many in the Washington and Baltimore areas, according…
New storm drops more snow on eastern U.S.
People are having to stay put. At 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday, at least 1,517 fights had been canceled in the United States, many in the Washington and Baltimore areas, according…
Here’s Why Surveyors Just Discovered That The Washington Monument Is Shorter Than They Thought
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that’s nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday….
Surveyors Determine New Height For Washington Monument
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that’s nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday….
Southern U.S. faces messy mix of snow, ice and sleet
Southern Indiana could see up to 10 inches of snow while northern Kentucky faces between 8 to 14 inches, according to the National Weather Service. “Travel will be treacherous with…
Boston has its snowiest month on record
After yet another blizzard last week, the city has its snowiest month since 1872, when record keeping started. “It’s official, Boston has reached its snowiest month on record with 45.5…
More snow, Boston? Oh, goody, goody. Not.
The darn snow comes back and they start over. Bostonians have a Valentine’s Day to look forward to. If they love more snow. They don’t. They’ve had their fill. But…
More Snow On The Way For New England
Just as southern New England residents have finished digging out from the latest storm, forecasters say more snow is on the way. National Weather Service Meteorologist Stephanie Dunten said Tuesday…
Boston Snow Storm Leaves City Hoping Winter Will End Soon
A major snow storm hit New England for the third time in two weeks, dumping 2 feet of snow on the city of Boston. Quincy and Rockland, south of Boston,…
A Painting a Day
On Kawara, the subject of a vast and elegant retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum, was born in Japan and lived very, very quietly in Manhattan for fifty years until his…
Five Things to Know for Your New Day — Monday, February 9
WINTER WEATHER Snow, snow, snow: Sometimes you just can’t catch a break. Boston and large chucks of the Northeast are getting hammered again. Snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches…
3 Mondays, 3 straight snow storms bury the Northeast
This is the continuing story of the Winter of 2015. Boston is in the cross hairs again, but winter storm warnings are in place across large portions of the Northeast,…
Another winter storm barrels toward the Northeast
Experts issued winter storm warnings across upstate New York, northern Connecticut, northern Rhode Island and the greater Boston area. “Snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches, possibly up to 24…
Windy Storm Sweeps Down West Coast
A windy storm sweeping down the West Coast knocked down trees, ripped through freeway and street signs, delayed hundreds of flights and knocked out power for thousands of people in…
Forget Treadmill Desks: This Device Lets You Surf In Place At Your Standing Desk
Joel Heath was once the stereotypical ultra-active Colorado executive. He ran an ad agency out of Vail, where the company had a six-inch rule: if it snowed six inches, the…
Disney invents an adorable robot for making giant sand drawings
At just under two feet long and 15 inches wide and tall, the BeachBot can autonomously fill a 30-square-foot area of sand with images from the “Lion King” or “Finding…
The Midwest and Northeast dig out from latest winter storm and record snowfall
You can see it in the aftermath: Canceled classes, grounded flights and massive piles of snow along roadways. And we’re only in early February. Record-setter The Boston area has gotten…
Storm Heads Toward Northeast After Blanketing Midwest
A winter storm is bringing its fury to the Northeast on Monday, causing the cancellation of flights, classes and major court cases a day after it dumped up to a…
Northeast, Midwest Brace For Snowstorm
A storm gathering steam over the southern Rockies is expected to dump up to a foot of snow on parts of the Midwest and perhaps even more on Boston, which…
Snow storm buries eastern Massachusetts, but the sun returns
When baby Anna Klein wakes up to the second day of her life on Wednesday, the sun will come out to greet her and nearly all of frigid New England,…
12 Numbers That Break Down What Happened In NYC During That ‘Historic’ Snowstorm
On Monday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned of a “potentially historic” snowstorm that could dump up to 3 feet of snow across the five boroughs. The city…
Better safe than sorry or #Snowperbole? The epic storm that wasn’t
It’s the “crippling and potentially historic” blizzard that turned out to be neither. “They were trying to out-drama each other,” architect Rebecca Uss in New York City said Tuesday, speaking…
Northeast Snow Storm Slows Life Down, But Falls Short Of Forecast In Some Areas
New York City residents woke up Tuesday morning expecting to see what Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) had warned would be a “potentially historic” winter storm with the potential to…
This Is An Essay About A Fat Woman Being Loved And Getting Laid
Let me give you some numbers that I’m supposed to guard with my life. I’m 5-foot-3-inches and somewhere north of 300 pounds, though I couldn’t tell you exactly where. I’m…
New York City Is Spared the Worst Effects of Snowstorm
The conditions were expected to worsen throughout the evening and then, after midnight, intensify rapidly, with winds topping 50 miles per hour.” New York City was spared from the worst…
Here Are All The Other Times New York City Has Been ‘Crippled’ By Snow
Winter storm Juno could rank among New York City’s biggest snowstorms, with forecasts predicting 18-24 inches of snow. The “crippling and potentially historic” nor’easter will move into the city late…
New York Officials Urge Caution as Blizzard Approaches
With the first flurries starting to fall Monday morning in what officials said was expected to be one of the most powerful blizzards to ever strike New York City, officials…