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Labor Day Weekend

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Weekend Planner: Blood Drive, Concert Series & Yoga on the River

Need plans for this Labor Day weekend? Check out these local events.

Not going down the shore this weekend for Labor Day? No problem! Check out these local events this weekend. Blood Drive Where/when: 1214 Veterans Hwy, Bristol, Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Why go: Head to the Bristol Office Center parking lot near the Dept. of Public Welfare office to donate blood. This drive is being hosted by PRO-ACT’s Amends in Action group. Cost: Free Wine Concert Series: Hank Ricci Where/when: Shady Brook Farm, 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, Friday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Why go: Enjoy a wine tasting by Rose Bank Winery, and relax on the beautifully landscaped E.P. Henry patio with some live music by acoustic performer Hank Ricci, who will play pop to piano cover tunes. Cost: Free Bensalem Lions Club Flea Market Where/when: …

Monday, August 27, 2012

Showers To Start Week; Will Hurricane Isaac Impact Us?

Unsettled weather starts the week and it may finish it if Hurricane Isaac's leftover rains impact us.

As summer winds down, the good news is there's an extended weekend is ahead of us. The bad news is that it may rain for part of it as the leftovers from Hurricane Isaac possibly track into the Mid Atlantic. Isaac's remnants won't produce Irene or even Lee-like impacts across the region. No winds to 80 miles per hour. No rainfall that's measured by the foot. Nor will there be coastal flooding issues to deal with or orders to get the hell off the beach. Those type of impacts will be felt along the Gulf Coast, where Isaac will make landfall on Tuesday evening. Isaac's future from landfall is less clear at this point, with some computer modeling suggesting it will track through the Ohio Valley and through the East Coast at some point over …

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