You head out and heading to the mummers parade and doing tailgating for the eagles cowboys game this afternoon. Satellite and radar a little bit of cloud cover to start, full sunshine later this afternoon, its a nice looking day, were expecting bright blue upstairs, glistening sun, 9 00 a. M. Temperature, 42. 1 00 p. M. , 48. 5 00 p. M. , 47 expecting a nice comfortable high of 50. Dont get used to the blue, we have a lot of rain in the sevenday forecast to talk about, ill have the details in just a bit. Nydia. 2017 was ushered in with a spectacular annual display. [fireworks popping] thousands gathered to celebrate 2017 on the delaware river. This was the colorful show seen from the camden side. People were ready for 2017 to arrive. Happy new year , whoa you guys went out with the hats and glasses. Absolutely why not its 2017 baby. Reporter are you ready for the new year . Absolutely my husband and family were all in the mummers, we love it. Jeanette reyes visited a south philadelphia
2017. Its the annual mummers parade and were taking live look at Atlantic City, where dozens of people just ran into the water for the 26th annual polar bear plunge. Ahead, how others are celebrating the first day of the new year. First the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, with meteorologist chris sowers it is mild outside, but not mild enough for a dip in the atlantic ocean. Reporter no, but ill tell you what, looks like they are getting off easy today considering how bad it could be on january 1. 54 degrees in Atlantic City. The ocean temperature, 42. Weve seen way worse than that, so, its not perfect conditions for jumping in, but it could have been worse. 52 in millville. Philadelphia, 50 degrees, the normal high 41. 47 in reading. Allentown, 46. Poconos, 34, a little chilly up there. Trenton, 48. Dover checking in at 51 degrees. Satellite and radar, as advertised all the cloud cover has cleared out. Still seeing the cloud cover across the delaware bay region and a couple o
Another day or so. Im one of the coowners of politics and prose. We both welcome all of you and also on behalf of our great staff. A few housekeeping announcements before we get going. Most of you have been here so you know the drill, but if anybody doesnt, michael will speak about his book the first half of the program that he will be happy to take questions. We only have one microphone and its right here so hopefully you can make it appear and this is being recorded so it is helpful to become helpful to if you want to ask him something. If you have a cell phone or other noisemaking device. We have plenty of copies of the book and its a pretty cool looking book. Plenty of copies up front so you can go get one and have him sign it appeared at the table. And if you wouldnt mind also folding up your chairs at the end and putting them to th to de that wilthe sidethat will expedg and in easier exit and it will also make the staff very happy. We appreciate that. I just want to make two anno
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A senator mr. President , i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask that the senate be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask unanimous consent that the Committee Requests at the desk be prescriptived in the record. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the consideration of s. Res. 487 submitted earlier today. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk Senate Resolution 487 commemorating the 100th anniversary of the reserve Officers Training Corps Program of the army. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Mr. Gardner i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table, with no intervening