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5 00, Mother Nature will drop snow and rain on the area on the final weekend of winter. This as folks are still digging out from the ice blocks left behind by the storm earlier this week. Folks will be out and about celebrating st. Patricks day. Its going to feel a lot colder as we get into the evening hours. Good evening im rosemary connors. Im jim rosenfield. How many layers do you need if youre going on . Tammie souza has the answer, shes in the weather center. How late are you going to stay out . That will determine how many layers you need. Through the early evening well be looking at the clouds. Temperatures not too horrible. Were falling from the low 40s and into the 30s. As we take a look at our radar. You can see everything is quiet here in philly. But not the case if you head off just a little bit further to the west. Heres the clipper coming straight out of canada. Its elongated as it moves through the western part of the state. Its got a rain snow mix associated with it. That will be starting at 3 00, 4 00 in the morning. Lingering on and off throughout the weekend, especially for tomorrow night. Lets take a look at maybe what some of these snowfall totals look like . Because thats probably what you care about, especially if youve got any Outdoor Activities with the kids tomorrow or any other plans. If youre up in allentown, you might pick up a couple of inches of snow. And thats because i dont think that youll change over to rain. The rest of the area where you see all these one inch marks well go back and forth between rain and snow and rain and snow. When i come back, ill break it down neighborhood by neighborhood so you can see whats going on. Back over to you. People in Montgomery County getting ready for round two of old man winter as we continue to dig out from mondays storm. Deanna durante is live in plymouth township where crews are gearing up for another all nighter. Reporter crews will be out there fighting piles of snow like this, melting snow, freezing on the road as well as still cleaning up some of those side streets. I made the mistake of leaving it the night of the snow. And i came out the next day and it was completely iced in like i was in a block of concrete. Reporter mickey has learned his lesson, waiting for the snow to melt, just got his minivan iced in. Ive been out here for two hours trying to do this. Got three cars we have to do. Reporter some have been digging out little by little for days, others have never stopped. Ive been plowing for 35 years. And this ranked up in the top ten. Reporter days after stella dumped snow and ice in the area, township crews are still fighting the cold. Crews are getting ready this weekend filling salt trucks before they can go home. Theyll be on call. Were still digging out. Reporter in springfield township crews are using heavy equipment and shovels to tackle the sidewalks. Left untouched for days while crews cleared the streets to get people moving. And in norris town the heavy equipment is on the road but sometimes theres no tool to grab it. You got to pick up the snow with your hands . Sometimes its easier to do it that way, yeah. Its really heavy and wet. It comes out in big chunks. Reporter the high volume areas like here, Germantown Pike where the turnpike and 476 merge are priority according to crews. Dont get frustrated this weekend if you have a dusting or ice on your streets. Theyll get to it after they clear roadways like this one. Reporting live in prelimpath townsh plymouth township. A pair of multimillion dollar bay front homes in avalon went up in flames. Crews tell us everybody, including a seven week old baby made it out safely. A neighbor was there to help out while firefighters had their hands full. Put the mother and the baby and put her in my work truck to keep her warm for a little while. Investigators say it appears the fire started near Power Equipment just outside one of the homes and spread to the house next door. The one that caught fire, the second one, thats a seasonal home so nobody was inside. Right now one mans in custody after a bank robbery and this car chase in northeast philadelphia. The chase ended in fishtown, but started this morning at the Prudential Bank near frankfurt avenue. The robber walked into the bank, passed a note and took off with the cash. Officers were able to chase him down. Were learning a student at Lafayette College was killed in a car accident yesterday. Amanda minor was a junior. She was home in new york on spring break. Minor was thrown from the back seat of a car that lost control. The driver, an nypd traffic agent who has been arrested on charges, including vehicular homicide. Her mother says her daughter was studying social work and big dreams. When she was little she was about helping people, standing up for the little guy. For everyone. She would have changed this world. She changed mine. But now ill never see how far she could have gone. Lafayette College Plans to hold a vigil for minor tuesday afternoon in the schools chapel. Police have arrested a Montgomery County man for a deadly hit and run in potts town. According to investigators, the pedestrian was hit by a pickup truck. They allegedly tried to sell the pickup truck he was driving a day later. Hes been charged with leaving the scene, tampering with evidence and other related offenses. In washington today, President Trump hosted german chancellor angela merkel. But the diplomatic talks were mixed with questions over the president s claims that he was wire tapped by president obama. President trump pointed to german chancellor merkel who actually was wire tapped by u. S. Surveillance under president obama. As far as wire tapping, i guess, by, you know, this past administration, at least we have something in common perhaps. This was the president s first meeting with chancellor merkel who he frequently criticized. Today the president was more diplomatic to the chancellor. There was an awkward moment where the chancellor asked for a handshake. Take a look. Looks like the president ignored her, but other people who were in the room say it was veryreso declared that obamacare is dead. During the meeting in the oval office the president said hes 100 behind the House Republican healthcare bill. Mr. Trump also said that all 13 conservative lawmakers at the meeting now support the bill. Meanwhile, the president s new Budget Proposal makes massive investments to the military, funds of border wall and makes large cuts to popular social programs. That includes meals on wheels. Which delivers healthy lunches and dinners to elderly residents across the country. Nbc 10 in Lehigh County today where the Program Helps 450 people every day. Meals on wheels says federal funding is large portion of their budget and cuts could lead to fewer seniors getting help. Our older population is growing. So we dont need cuts, we need more funding. It gets to the point where you cant do things for yourself and you have to have a little help. The white house says, theres no evidence programs like meals on wheels actually work. But its up to congress to approve any changes to the budget. The question is will congress approve the budget today . We spoke to chuck todd, moderator of meet the press and asked him if President Trump can get republicans on board to support the budget. I think hes going to find that for now, no republican is going to feel comfortable embracing the budget. Its not a real budget, its more of a statement of principles. It wasnt a complete budget. They still left out all the entitlement aspects of things, any potential tax rates, things like that. It was really more of an attempt to say, hey, congress, these are the president s priorities. Hed like to see an emphasize on spending in these areas, and he would like to see a deemphasize of spending in these areas. The budget director joins meet the press with chuck todd this sunday. Watch it here at 10 30 on nbc 10. The irish flag was raised as the sounds of bagpipes filled the air at the irish memorial at penns landing this morning. After the the singing of the Irish National anthem, philadelphia mayor jim kenny talked about his heritage and the irish immigrant experience. Happening at Cardinal Village Senior Living community in sewell. Dressed in green, folks had a fun and festive afternoon singing traditional irish songs. Yes, you can eat corned beef and cabbage, even though today is friday. Many of the areas Church Leaders granted catholics a dispensation from not eating meat since st. Patricks day falls on a friday. A friday in lent. Traditionally catholics refrain from eating meat on fridays in lent. Catholics who eat meat today are encouraged to perform some other form of penance. Still ahead, is it a medical life changer . Why doctors say a new treatment may prevent future harks. Well tell you about that. Also crystal postponed. Why Billy Crystal is putting his shows in philadelphia next week on hold. Im keith jones live in buffalo, new york. Where my villanova wildcats are celebrating on their day off. Im going to step out of the way and show you whats going on here. Coming up next, we following the villanova cheerleaders up to a certain spot called niagara falls. How the alumni are spending their day off, next. Fios in the house dave this fios party is da bomb fo shizzle its tv totally ahead of its time. Yo, let me check that. Oh snap. That x1 voice remote is crunk and it lets me search with the sound of my voice. What should i watch . Things have come a long way since you got fios. [nervously laughs] whats fios . Fios has fallen behind. Dont fall with it. Xfinity x1 will change the way you experience tv. This is breaking news we continue to follow i95 northbound. Live picture from sky force 10. The good news . See that the lanes are reopened. In the past few minutes that happened because they moved the van that have been flipped on its side. They uprighted it and took it out of the way. All lanes reopened. Theres been a lot of traffic thats been waiting to move. So its heavy traffic still on i95. We continue to keep an eye on this. A slow commute home for many on this friday evening. The first victory is in the books for villanovas road to remer repeat. Nova nation must have been nervous the first half of the night last night. You had the tough assignment, you had to tag along with the cheerleaders. So tough. Reporter brutal. Rosemary, a little nervous . Holy smokes was i nervous at the first half of the game. Take a look behind me. A lot of people are blowing off some steam. Take a look at the alumni, theyre having fun at the st. Patricks Day Celebration in advance of the game tomorrow. You mentioned i hung out with the cheerleaders, we tagged along with them a half hour north to niagara falls. Listen to what we shot. This is the view from the canadian side of the falls. Nova fans thought it was unbelievable. Just a breath taking sight. For some of the chele, the view of the falls, bett kidding. Really cool. Its ae allowed to talk about i only because he was honored at senior night. In fact, i actually taught brad my broadcast class on campus. Weve got that connection there. Coming up, you see all this blue and white, right . I tagged along with the equipment manager who villanova, particularly to d wi. Its a they worked soyou know i alw show off my disgusting shoes. Just block socks. Thanks so much for that, i appreciate it. Its pretty snowy. In fact, if you want to take a look outside, i dont know if i. Looks like a tundra out on the river. Thats buffalo. Villanova plays wisconsin tomorrow afternoon. Lets turn to baseball and head to florida. Clearwater, phillies hosted their annual st. Patricks day game in florida. The spring training home ring g me today. Pretty muche years. Those are devoted fans. Look at that. This years game, by the way, a sell out, just as it is virtually every st. Patricks day. Looks nice down there. Summer, spring, coming hope. Temperatures in the 70s sounds good right about now. First alert meteorologist tammie souza has the details on this final weekend of winter. Spring is going to start but it wont feel that way this weekend weekend. I like to play the game somebody always has it worse. Were saying the same thing to people in buffalo. Thankfully were not dealing with those frigid temperatures. We have gray skies now. It was a very pretty day out there all in all. We made it into the 40s. That was the good news. At this point, we do not have any snow or rain in the philadelphia area. But you can see its starting to creep into the picture. Were going to be watching the clouds increase overnight and then were going to be watching this long band of snow and rain showers as it komes in our direction. You can see up here to the north, just to the north of minnesota, is where the center of rotation is. And thats going to be driving this whole thing through here for the next 36 hours. Lets go hour by hour. Lets break it down for you. Here we go, we are looking at 4 00 in the morning. If youre going to be out late tonight or early tomorrow morning we shouldnt have rain or snow across the area. Again, this is going to be a mix of everything, rain, snow, a little bit of sleet, maybe a little light freezing rain, especially in the Lehigh Valley. I have to tell you, everybody in the Lehigh Valley, we are looking at a Winter Weather advisory for you from tomorrow morning through sunday morning for several inches of snow and a little bit of sleet. Noth9 00, a mix of south jersey, delaware, and th valley we could see mixing at 2 00 in the afternoon. Everybody looking at a little bit of rain because temperatures will be above freezing. Then it starts to drop off. We go through tomorrow night and into sunday morning. Thats our best chance for any accumulating snow. The whole thing starts to beat it out of here very early on sunday morning. You can see it backs up before it takes off up the are already this is it. Will be day. Once we get up here into the montgomery and bucks county area, thats where we could see maybe two and a half inches, richland, you could be looking at that. Abington maybe an inch. Again, we have to temper that by sunday. Chest and delaware county, maybe up to an inch, inch and a half in some places. Lets go ahead and check out the Lehigh Valley and becks. About two inches that could fall through this area. Get towards points pocono. Four inches. Thats the area we have the winter advisory. South jersey, werethinoo less than an inch. I think itse. 10, s inc in wilmingtonu. Going to happen next week. Be spring does start and things do looking at and talk about whats improve. Looking forward to it. Still ahead on nbc 10 news at 5 00, a new drug prevents harea attacks. But stores. Bridgegate scandal. Th complaint aga the Auction Block exploded overnight. Now police say the residents are missing. Several other homes nearby were damaged in the blast. Gas and utility crews are raking through the rubble to try to determine what happened. J. C. Penney confirmed how many stores it plans to close, 138 of them. Shutting down this summer. In our area that includes king of prussia mall and the j. C. Penney at the Willow Grove Park mall. First on nbc 10. Com imagine your name gets confused with siri and alexa. A south Jersey College students name is alexa siri. She tells us she gets ridiculed just a little bit. Iphone users ask siri all types of questions and alexa is the name for amazons voice controlled home bot. Said she got to medical equipme . Next at 6 00, a one of a kind st. Patricks Day Celebration that spans 30 years and more than 3,000 miles. Nbc 10 is there as a pair of friends from the area keep a decades old tradition alive. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in cutomer satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. Its the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. Cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of the download speeds. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. Get the best. Go to getfios. Com i hate to tell you, winters grip not letting go. We are watching snow on the first alert radar thats moving into our region. I mean, more snow . The flakes that fell earlier this week monday into tuesday they still havent melted. Days after the storm we found folks still trying to dig out their cars today. Welcome back and thanks for being with us, im rosemary connors. Im jim rosenfield. What should you expect if youre going out tonight . Nbc 10 first alert meteorologist tammie souza is here to tell us what were in for this evening. If youre going to be out late tonight, then carry your umbrella and your patience. Thats going to be after midnight. Prior to that i think things will be pretty quiet. Every thing is quiet in the philadelphia area. You notice creeping into the scene in the upper atmosphere toward baltimore were looking into moisture making its way into the area. This is part of the rather large winter storm that is a fast moving clipper. Were going to see this taking its time to scoot by tomorrow. With showers of rain, perhaps a little bit of sleet, not like we just saw. Maybe brief freezing rain but not enough to actually make things dangerous. Then well see some snow. We do have a couple things to be worried about. Not so much in the philadelphia area, but take a look at this. We do have a Winter Weather advisory that has been posted. And that is for the Lehigh Valley and the berks. This is for tomorrow morning, about 6 00 in the morning. Lingering through sunday morning at 6 00. The reason is several inches of snow could fall, just a tiny bit of freezing rain. Not so much a lot of rain, but its going to make for a little bit of slippery travel, especially because you already have so much snow and ice on the roads and in that area. Ill come back in a few minutes and well outline your ten day trend on 10. Guys . If youre not going to be near the tv this weekend, you can always get the updated Weather Forecast on the nbc 10 app. And on nbc 10. Com. Tonight, searching for answers in south jersey. A woman is dead after a house in Burlington County went up in flames this morning. Nbc 10s south jersey reporter cydney long joins us from pemberton. Any word on a cause . Reporter we dont know the cause just yet. We know there are no signs of foul play. The county and state Fire Marshalls Office spent the day sifting through the debridebris. If not for a neighbors 911 call we could have had two fatalities. Neighbor gus never heard sirens, but instead he awoke to see flames. The flames was five feet above the chimney. Reporter he took this video as fire crews arrived. A 71yearold man answered the door, he didnt realize his house was on fire. He exited the front door. The police guided him out. Reporter trapped on the second floor. Something happened up there. Reporter a female in her 40s who was likely asleep when the fire ignited. As company arrived got a good knock down on it. Unfortunately a lot of the debris from the roof area had fell on the victim. The officers cant unsee what they deal with. Reporter investigators say the woman was burned beyond recognition. Andbelieve they were married bu say theyve lived her for 20 years. Its a shame. Yeah. To know that she actually died. Its like, nobody knew about it. It was still dark, pretty much people still sleeping. You see it on tv, but to actually visually see it, thats a sight. You really dont want to see because that was bad. That was a lot of flames. Reporter now, because of the extent of the damage done by the fire, investigators were not able to answer our question, were there working smoke detectors here. Police meantime are not releasing the victims name until her family can be notified. The red cross is helping the 71yearold man Esteban Rivera find a new place to call home. Were live in pemberton tonight, nbc 10 news. Heres a look at some of the other stories making headlines county by county. Chester county a woman says a man exposed himself in the library in exton. Take a look at the man on the right in the black shirt. They also say he performed a lewd act inside the library. A man hiking the appalachian trial lost his hand as he tried to light a campfire. The substance he was using to light the fire exploded and he was injured. It happened on wednesday near hawk mountain. The building of a philadelphia rail park is on track. Thats according to the developers. Demolition of the old Reading Railroad tracks is almost finished. The three mile public park will eventually connect Fairmount Park to center city. Crews will begin building a stairway to reach the park at 13th street. This is the day many medical students have waited for. Nbc 10 at Lewis Katz School of medicine at temple university. Today is match day. Students opened the envelopes with their assignment for are the beginning of their residency. Today at the white house, President Trump repeat his pledge to make sure veterans get the medical care that they need. It was all part of a listening session over a possible change to the va. The president sports reforms that include allowing vets to get treatment at the facility of their choice. Today he insisted our veterans are entitled to adequate care. Maybe more entitled to than anybody that hasnt been the way they were treated. But it is the way theyre going to be treated. Mr. Trump also said his plans for reforming vets care is moving ahead of schedule. Ibm announced plans today to hire more veterans. They said they will hire 2,000 vets over the next four years. Its part of a plan they call new collar jobs where you dont need a four year degree. An investigation is underway after a secret Service Agents laptop was stolen new york city. The laptop is encrypted so that means it requires the key code. If you try twice to log in and get it wrong it will destroy the memory. It does not have any sensitive material on it. Former secretary of state Hillary Clintons in scranton today. Shes the keynote speaker for irish womens st. Patricks day dinner. Clinton has strong roots in scranton. Its where her late father was born and raised. A popular performer is ready for a second show in philly. Also ahead, wrongly convicted for a murder he did not commit. Youll hear this mans message as he walked out of prison. This man is accused of ripping off homeowners all over delaware. How prosecutors say he tricked his victims into paying for work that was never finished. Im George Spencer for nbc 10 at issue. Sunday morning, well quiz you on what you know about your hard earned money. If you were able to set aside 50 a month, how much could that end up becoming in 25 years . 5,000 . 15,000 . Or 40,000 . Plus, its the modern way burglars are breaking into your home, not through the windows, get this, they could be getting in through your refrigerator and washing machine. Theyre a step ahead of the security apparatus. Coming up sunday morning only on nbc 10. If you missed out on tickets to hear ed sheeran, you still have a chance. Hell perform on july 12th. Tickets go on sale next friday at 10 00 a. M. If you were planning to see Billy Crystal next week youll have to wait a little bit longer. The actor is postponing his shows due to illness. The new dates will be friday and saturday april 14th and 15th. The Kimmel Center will honor your tickets for those new dates. A california man is now free after spending more than three decades behind bars for a murder he may not be guilty of. He could soon be cleared of the crime all together. The 62yearold Andrew Wilson walked out of jail in los angeles yesterday. La county prosecutors now agree he did not get a fair trial. Wilsons 1986 conviction for robbery and murder was vacated and the case was dismissed thanks to the project for the innocent. They gave me reason, the law school gave me reason to think it was going to happen. Wilsons message to others, dont stop fighting. Dont ever give up. A hearing, by the way, is scheduled in may to determine whether wilson should be declared innocent of the crimes. A Home Improvement scheme lands a man behind bars. Also ahead, game pieces getting taken off the monopoly board. Well tell you about the replacements next at 5 00. Oh, and were in for a wintry mix this weekend. A little bit of everything for everyone. Ill break it down when i come back. Your full forecast is straight ahead. The cost of your commute could soon climb. Find out how much more septa wants you to shell out for their Service Starting this summer. Thats all new on nbc 10 news at 6 00. In peru, another round of heavy rain is causing more mudslides. The flood waters are rushing through the capital city of lima. Neighbors have been trying to help each other get away from the water as its been spilling into the streets and their homes. The storm has killed over a dudsdud dozen people. Mount etna continues to erupt today after dozens of people had to flee yesterday. Ten people were injured before finding safety in a nearby vehicle. We were running for our lives, all the time youre just being pelted with these rocks, hoping one of them isnt going to hit your head. Now visitors are staying further away. Here at home a man is behind bars tonight, hes accused of using his Home Improvement business to rip off customers all over delaware. He faces charges of fraud, theft and racketeering. He required customers to make payments up front and never finished the work. A new chosterol has been found to alsot attack. But it comes at a cost someart k and stroke by up to 14,000 a year. Some Healthcare Providers are wondering if the drug is worth the high price tag. Some doctors and patients are impressed with how well the dmi i cholesterol. My t isrepatha is usually re for those with a long history of heart disease. Nbc 10 first alert meteorologist tammie souza back. Shes tracking a wintry mix. Tammy . Those are two words you dont want to hear going into the weekend . You just want to hear sun and warm. Spring starts on monday and well see a big transition next week. Not so this weekend, though. Take a look. As the radar sweeps around were quiet in philly. Already light rain in the upper atmosphere knocking on the door in places like baltimore. And its all part of this system. This elongated system. Its a fast moving clipper coming out of canada. Its nothing like we saw, not the noreaster we saw earlier in the week. It will take its time moving through the philadelphia area. And that means the entire weekend could be stuck in a wintry mix at times. Lets go ahead and break it all down for you. Lets look at the temperatures as well hour by hour. 5 00 in the morning, you can see in reading, 30 degrees. Well see light snow there. Philly is at 34. Were looking at rain, maybe a little bit of a rain snow mix and same thing in the south jersey shore line. 10 00 in the morning, even though the temperatures are above freezing, were going to be looking at a little bit of a rain sleet mix. Not the heavy sleet we saw on tuesday morning. But this could be a little bit of a freezing rain, snow and sleet mix. Of course, it is the Lehigh Valley, berks toward mount pocono where we have the Winter Weather advisory from tomorrow morning through sunday morning just for that. Several inches of snow, a little bit of sleet. Adding insult to injury with all of the ice and snow thats out there. We continue to see from wilmington through millville, philadelphia, temperatures rising into the 30s. We transition to some rain. Throughout the day, i think from allentown off to the south and the east, were going to be looking at mainly rain out toward mount pocono. Thats where youll see the snow continuing, light snowshowers. We head into the evening on saturday, were looking at rain, watch what happened. Then we see cooler air coming in and see a transition to snow. The best chance for us to get snow i think in philly is going to be saturday night and early sunday morning. We get down to the freezing mark. Its all about the temperature as the clipper passes. Youll wake up sunday morning and see spotty snowshowers around the area. Well start to change over to rain again in the afternoon and then the whole thing gets out by sunday night. Monday, were going to be basically looking at sunshine returning and spring. Oh, yeah. Spring. 4 30 in the afternoon on monday. You may feel spring springing around your neighborhood. All calgh it a low to hour well seeere. Below freezing at night but above freezing during the day to melt anything away. Were not deal ing with high winds this time. Thats good news, right . Heres the temperature profile well be looking at. Allentown, 28. Thats going to be your low overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. Exton, 33. Atlantic city 39. Philadelphia, 34. Wilmington youll be in the mid30s. We climb tomorrow. You can see in the morning well get above freezing across the entire area, even some 40s out there as we have these little rain snow mixes come through the periodic showers. Tomorrow in the afternoon well be topping out anywhere from the upper 30s to the low 40s across the area. So lets take a look at your ten day on 10. Were going to be looking at 41 generally across much of the area. A little warmer here and there off to the south and east. Cooler north and west. Al by the time we get into sunday. Well see an end to the rain snow mix in the morning, maybe even sunshine peeking through in the afternoon. Spring starts at 49 and that is at about 4 30 in the afternoon on monday. We go on into our tuesday, 49. 41 on wednesday. We could see a rain shower by the way, early on tuesday. 49 on thursday. Heres where it gets good. I dont want to leave you hanging. We get into the 60s. We could be looking at strong storms next friday and saturday. Well have to watch those two days very closely. Back to you. All right. People have spoken and now monopoly is saying bye to three of its classic tokens. Were talking about the thimble, the boot, and the wheelbarrow. They all got the boot. In their place, penguin t rex and rubber ducky. Hasbro says more than four Million People voted on the tokens they wanted. The new pieces will be making their debut this fall. St. Patricks day in full swing. Reporter a lot of tradition, a lot of charity work today. Here in delaware, a whole lot of green. Its a big day in very irish areas of wilmington, delaware. Well bring you here live when we come back. Welcome back we check in now with lester holt. He joins us from the nbc studios in new york. Lets have a look on whats coming up on nightly news. Coming up for us tonight the secret service in the hot seat, questioned over how a white house fence jumper went undetected for 16 minutes. Also why the british are none too happy over the latest unsupported surveillance allegation by the white house. And the cholesterol breakthrough drug that turns out to be more effective than doctors knew. Well tell you more about it when we see you coming up on nightly news. Well see you at 6 30, thanks. Do you know that music means . A big night to celebrate st. Patricks day. The city of wilmington started the festivities early this morning. Tim furlong joins us. Reporter a lot of new friends, a lot of green, a lot of beer. You can see, this is a super popular place. In wilmington it is all just about the party. Its a lot about the charity and tradition. The day began with mass and the annual st. Patricks day Society March on king street in wilmington. The breakfast that followed a major fundraiser for the st. Patricks center that has served low income families on wilmingtons east side. We have 1,500 families every month come to st. Patricks center for emergency food. We have up to 70 people come in every day for day prrespite. Reporter across town in k, party rolled on all day. Everybodys irish on st. Patricks day. Reporter green everywhere. From funny suits to funny tee shirts. You had the green beer. Lots of beer in general. And lots of folks who look like they planned well in advance to make this a three day irish weekend celebration. Who wouldnt raise a glass to that . Yeah, listen were all raising a glass. I met my friends who look like theyve been taking some medication. This is christopher and geana. Where did you get the beard . Five below. Reporter youre supposed to say i grew it because im a stud. Anyway, happy st. Patricks day, guys. Happy st. Patricks day to all of you, were live in wilmington. Tim furlong, nbc 10 news. Right, mr. Furlong whatever you say. Next all new at 6 00 you might want to stock up on subway tokens. How local programs are preparing to stay afloat as the president proposed deep cuts to their funding. Going the extra mile to celebrate st. Patrick. It was more like 3,000 miles. The extraordinary lengths two friends went to to keep a tradition alive. Its back, we have green here on the radar. We are looking at some rain, some snow, sleet and freezing rain. Ill talk about the impact for all of us this weekend coming up in minutes. Up in smoke. Multimillion dollar homes burn in a popular jersey shore town. Budget fallout. Local programs that help seniors and kids are preparing for a massive cut in funding. Fare hike septa plans to charge more for your ride this summer. And right now at 6 00, more snow on the way. The first alert radar showing wintry weather moving in, some of us will see snow, others rain. All depends on where you live. Good evening everyone im jim rosenfield. Were entering the last weekend of winter, no matter where you live its going to feel like it. More snow is probably not welcome news to people still digging out from tuesdays storm. We found this guy trying to break up the nice still covering the sidewalk in havertown. If youre planning to head out tonight, maybe do st. Patricks day celebrating, dont forget your coat. The sun helped warm things up today but temperatures will be dropping as the sun goes down. First alert meteorologist tammie souza is here with a look at what we can expect. You can expect dropping temperatures. If youre going to be out after midnight, carry the umbrella or slicker, whatever you want to carry with you. Things are dry in the philadelphia area. Radar not picking up anything. But look at the green. This is in indication of the rain, a lot of it still in the upper atmosphere. Mostly in the atmosphere because we were fairly dry today. It will get here later tonight. Lets take a look at the big picture. Its an elongated clipper system, nothing like the noreaster we had on tuesday. This is a pesky mess, giving us a one two munpunch for the week. The area of

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