Delaware Governor Jack Markell's Message Of Thanks
Governor Jack Markell thanked Delawareans and emergency responders for their Hurricane Sandy response.
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Governor Jack Markell thanked Delawareans and emergency responders for their Hurricane Sandy response.
The special assistance program will help those in Atlantic, Cape May, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean and Union counties who were living or working in the affected counties at the time of the storm and who are unemployed as a result of it.
About 750 "street" trees have come down since the storm, not counting trees that have fallen in parklands.
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has been working with the state Office of Emergency Management, U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to help dogs, cats and other pets and owners in need.
A good chunk of Atlantic City is still in the dark, and several traffic lights are out, says mayor Lorenzo Langford.
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, a FEMA disaster relief center is slated to open Friday in Brick Township, NJ.
Delaware Valley residents just faced a period of indecision: they had to figure out whether to focus upon Sandy or Andy. The Eagles' performance against the Atlanta Falcons probably led many to one conclusion: watch Sandy.
Dr. Brenda Foley says many people were flocking to Doylestown Hospital's ER because their local doctors' offices were closed in the wake of the storm.
"We canceled every single blood drive Monday, Tuesday, and the majority of Wednesday as well," says spokesman Anthony Tornetta.
Once its power and phone service were restored, the Holiday Inn in Fort Washington, Pa. saw an increase in business.
Parents may see their individual school with the lights on and wonder, why did it have to close?
Two more deaths in Pennsylvania have been attributed to the storm that struck the East Coast earlier this week.
In light of Hurricane Sandy, townships and boroughs throughout the Delaware Valley have made the decision to reschedule Halloween trick-or-treating festivities.
Traffic along the Atlantic City Expressway was backed up for miles Friday as home owners at the shore worked their way to the barrier islands.
The state's Division of Gaming Enforcement says the Golden Nugget Atlantic City opened at 11:30 a.m. Friday and that Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is scheduled to open at 4 p.m.
"The state will bring in our agencies so you only have to go to one location to make claims," the governor explained.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is coming to New Jersey Friday as part of the federal recovery effort in the wake of Sandy.
Chris details Mitt Romney's visit to Bucks County this weekend, the continuing aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, and the indictment of former Penn State President, Graham Spanier. He talks to Steve Gates, from the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, CBS 3's Beasley Reece to preview the Eagles Monday night game in New Orleans, and Steve Moore from the Wall Street Journal.
Officials say this may be the best time to prepare for the next big storm, while the importance of preparedness is on your mind.
As we repair the damage caused by Sandy, many are deciding if they should bring in an insurance company adjuster or a public adjuster.
A couple scrambled to save their wedding after Sandy put it in jeopardy last minute.
Several traffic signals are still out, setting up a potentially dangerous situation. Drivers should approach those intersections like four way stop signs, but many are instead just blowing right through the intersection.
New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen says his home state will rebound from the devastation wrought by Superstorm Sandy.
Health officials in Atlantic City lifted the Boil Water Alert on Thursday.
