WINTER AGENCY

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Dec 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Wintry Paths: Kind Ways to Keep Them Safe

Winter brings icy paths, but the usual rock salt fix harms the environment. It’s not just bad for nature; it’s tough on pets too. Pets can get sore paws or even get sick if they lick it up. So, what can we do instead? Sand is a simple choice. It soaks up sunlight, melts ice, and gives you grip.

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Dec 14 2025WEATHER

Winter's Chill Hits NYC: What to Know and How to Stay Safe

Winter has arrived in the Tri-State Area, bringing snow and freezing temperatures. The storm started on Saturday night and will last until Sunday afternoon. Weather experts have issued a weather alert for the area. A winter weather advisory is in effect for New Jersey, New York City, Long Island, t

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Dec 14 2025WEATHER

Why Do Winter Storm Watches Matter?

Winter storms can be scary. That's why the National Weather Service (NWS) issues Winter Storm Watches. These alerts are like a heads-up for dangerous winter weather. They help people stay safe when big snowstorms or ice storms hit. The NWS has rules for when to issue a Winter Storm Watch. If condit

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Dec 13 2025WEATHER

Chilly Surprise: What to Expect from Maryland's Weekend Snowstorm

Winter has made its presence known, and it's bringing snow to Central Maryland and York, PA. Expect around 1 to 3 inches of snowfall, with some areas potentially getting even more. The snow will start before midnight and should wrap up by sunrise. Beaches and Delmarva will see snow in the morning.

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Dec 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Winter Wardrobe Upgrade on a Budget

Winter is coming, and so are the discounts at Reformation. This popular brand, loved by many celebrities, is offering a sale that might just make you reconsider your holiday shopping plans. The sale is on now, with a 30% discount on select items. This is not just any sale, it's like having a second

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Christmas Weather: Will It Be Cold or Mild?

Winter has been harsh this year. Many places in the U. S. have seen record low temperatures and lots of snow. People were excited about the idea of a snowy Christmas. But, things might not go as planned. The Climate Prediction Center says temperatures will rise soon. Most of the country, except the

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Winter's Chill: Why Flu Cases Surge in New York

Winter's arrival in New York brings more than just snow and ice—it also brings a surge in flu cases. This year, the numbers are alarming, with over 32, 000 cases reported by the end of November. That's a big jump from last year's 10, 902 cases during the same period. But why does the flu seem to lov

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Winter's First Dance: Snow on the Horizon for Major Cities

Winter is showing its first signs in the northeastern United States. Two quick-moving storms, known as clippers, are set to bring snow to a large area. These storms will travel from the northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and then move off the mid-Atlantic coast. While some people might be excit

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: Newfound Gap Road Set for Another Winter Break

Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro

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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

How to Salt Smartly: Protecting Nature and Your Wallet

Winter brings snow, and with it, the urge to grab the salt shaker. But before you go overboard, consider this: too much salt is a big problem for the environment. When snow melts or it rains, that salt doesn't just disappear. It washes into lakes, rivers, and streams, turning them salty and harmful

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