Light rain sprinkled parts of the Bay Area early Friday in what’s expected to be a mostly dry, cloudy day before winds pick up and a weekend storm moves into the region. On and off downpours — and possible thunderstorms — forecasted for Saturday could drop up to 4 inches of rain in the North Bay, up to 1.25 inches in San Francisco and up to 3 inches in the Santa Cruz Mountains and Big Sur, according to the National Weather Service. “It’s not an exceptional winter storm, it’s pretty typical for us,” said Spencer Tangen, a meteorologist with the weather service. Drizzles were reported Friday morning in parts of the North Bay and winds started to intensify throughout the area before a wind advisory was due to take effect at 10 a.m., prompting concerns of downed trees. Winds are predicted to blow at 15 to 30 mph, with 50 mph gusts. “Of course, if we do get downed trees, power outages are an issue,” Tangen said. Weather officials will … [Read more...] about Weekend storm expected to dump 4 feet of snow in Sierra, North Bay could flood
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Christmas Tree Farm’ Video Is a VHS Wonderland
Photo: Taylor Nation Photo: Taylor Nation Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Photo: Taylor Nation Taylor Swift’s ‘Christmas Tree Farm’ Video Is a VHS Wonderland 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Taylor Swift may have set a “Farm”-to-market land speed record with the release of “Christmas Tree Farm” Thursday night, just four days after the tune was written, and with much less time than that since it was lushly orchestrated for maximum holiday glee. The biggest revelation of the accompanying video — at least for anyone who hasn’t seen any of her family home movies before? Maybe just that 3-year-old Swift looks almost identical to 29-year-old Swift, as facial expressions go. And that Swift really did grow up … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift’s ‘Christmas Tree Farm’ Video Is a VHS Wonderland
Newtown Tree Lighting Parking Bans Announced
NEWTOWN, CT — Several streets in Newtown will have no parking Friday evening due to the town's annual Christmas tree lighting event. Parking bans are from 5 to 8 p.m.No vehicles will be allowed on Elm Drive between Sugar Street and Borough Lane.There will be no parking on:Elm Drive between Route 302 and Borough Lane.Hawley Road.Route 5 between Borough Lane and Glover Avenue.Route 302 between Main Street and Elm Drive.Birch Rise Drive.Juniper between Route 302 and Birch Rise.No parking is available in the police department driveways or lot.Police will mark the affected areas.Subscribe … [Read more...] about Newtown Tree Lighting Parking Bans Announced
Tree Trimming On Willistown, East Whiteland Roads Next Week
WILLISTOWN-EAST WHITELAND, PA — Tree trimming work will lead to lane restrictions in Willistown and East Whiteland townships next week, according to PennDOT.PennDOT said lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on several state highways next week.Restrictions will be in place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, through Friday, Dec. 13. The work schedule is: Route 926 (Street Road) between Dutton Mill Road and Powderhorn Drive in Willistown and Westtown townships;Sugartown Road between Providence Road and Goshen Road in Willistown Township;Providence Road between Goshen Road and Marlborough Road in Willistown Township; Providence Road between Sugartown Road and Goshen Road in Willistown Township; Route 352 (Chester Road) between U.S. 30 (Lancaster Pike) and Strasburg Road in East Goshen and East Whiteland townships.Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because slowdowns may occur.All scheduled activities are weather dependent and subject … [Read more...] about Tree Trimming On Willistown, East Whiteland Roads Next Week
Man Dies After Crashing Car Into Tree In San Jose
SAN JOSE, CA — A man died in solo-vehicle crash early Monday morning in San Jose, in the city's 53rd fatal crash of the year, police said. Officers responded at 3:40 a.m. to the 500 block of Meridian Avenue where they found the man had crashed his car into a tree. Police said the man was the only occupant of a 2003 Honda Accord, which sped north on Meridian Avenue before the man lost control of the vehicle and crashed.The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police said they do not know if alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash. The death is the city's 55th traffic death of 2019. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Detective Troy Sirmons of the Police Department's traffic investigations unit at (408) 277-4654.—Bay City News ServiceSubscribe … [Read more...] about Man Dies After Crashing Car Into Tree In San Jose