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Facts About The Blizzard Of 2013

JR — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 14:41:51 +0000

The skies are clear, the main highways are in good shape, but for many here on the Southcoast the "Blizzard of '13' is not yet over.

This Day in History for December 25 — 'White Christmas' Premieres, and More

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 13:00:21 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1066: William the Conqueror is crowned King of England (more info)

1776: George Washington and the Continental Army cross the Delaware River, hoping to surprise a Hessian force celebrating Christmas at their winter quarters in Trenton, New Jersey (more info)

Five Things You Didn't Know About Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan

BJ Ragone — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:47:33 +0000

While many people on the political front may have been familiar with Paul Ryan, many people were left wondering just who this guy was. Why did Mitt Romney choose him? Here are a few facts about him that will help you better get to know the next possible Vice President.