Letters from readers on band coverage and social issues
Readers criticize paper for not featuring Penncrest Band activities including parades and graduation, while others discuss alcohol awareness and personal experiences with underage drinking. Additional letters address military training and concerns about prison unrest and government actions.
A Knight Named Donald Hooray in Essington Plans
A local hopeful says prosperity returns to Essington as whispers say Donald Trump eyeing the old sea plane plant to bring riverboat gambling to the area amid expected growth and excitement.
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Weather Outlook and Recent Storms Across Regions
A high pressure system moves off the northeast as a southern front brings showers and storms to southwestern Alvania this afternoon. Delaware Valley stays mostly sunny today with highs in the low 80s, tonight clouding to upper 50s. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with a 30 percent shower and thunderstorm chance and highs in the mid to upper 70s. Across the South yesterday thunderstorms brought hail and high winds while the North endured record cold. Hail up to golf balls fell near Goodwell Oklahoma. other reports of hail as large as quarters spread across Oklahoma Arkansas Georgia Mississippi Alabama and Texas with gusts up to 70 mph near Checotah and 65 mph at Muskogee Oklahoma. Memphis recorded 64 mph. Damaging winds knocked down trees power lines and roofs in multiple counties and states.
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National Temperatures and Coastal Forecast Shifts
Yesterday's highs reached 113 in Coolidge Arizona and Laughlin Nevada, with a 18 degree low in Pinedale Wyoming. Marine forecast warns southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, seas 1 to 3 feet from Manasquan Inlet to 20 miles offshore.
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