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Storms keep heading our way, but winter's running out of time!

You know, to be fair, the groundhog may have stumbled onto something this year. The weather pattern has gotten stormier in February, and a bit more winter-like.

BY GEORGE: Light My Way

Progress in electrical engineering, pollution control, and energy security are just a few of the reasons the good old fashioned incandescent light bulbs continue to decline in significance when it

VIDEO BLOG: Looking toward that COLD weekend (and beyond!)

I guess we're due, but some real winter cold is headed our way.

What you need to know about the business of baseball

As I've watched this whole discussion about a ballpark in Wilmington unfold, one thing has become abundantly clear: Not enough people understand the business of baseball.

DOES ANYONE REMEMBER TG&Y?

I wonder if any of you remember the TG&Y stores?

VIDEO BLOG: Watch next 2 weeks for winter weather

This blog should really be prefaced with a disclaimer that says, "Tim is NOT saying/predicting/forecasting that it is going to snow in Wilmington." With that be

BY GEORGE: Humans Can Rock The Earth

Earthquakes seem like such a massive and potentially destructive force, you would think us little humans would hardly have any influence on whether the globe rumbles or not.  But, the fact is,

BY GEORGE: Peanut-Butter And Jelly Sandwich Not So Cheap Anymore

Well, count another reason the weather is costing us more to feed our hungry stomachs.  The hot, dry summer devastated the peanut crop, sending prices for the legume skyrocketing and forcing p

Romney, Gingrich get goofy in Sunshine State

Just when it looked like the Republican race for president was going to be a good, clean fight, it got downright dirty.

We found winter! And a look at the week ahead...

While our "no show" winter continues (yes, there are more 70's in the forecast) some parts of the US are recording readings that may make you do a few double takes.

VIDEO BLOG: Calm now, but could be a stormy Friday

High and dry with pleasant temps for a few days, but a bump in the road looks likely for Friday.

Remembering Joe: Penn State loses its legend

I didn't grow up a Penn State fan. I didn't grow up idolizing Joe Paterno. Sure, I knew who he was -- saw him on ESPN, knew he'd won a whole bunch of football games -- but I didn't really know much about the man some called "a living legend." That all changed when I rolled into State College for my freshmen year at Penn State in 2005.

Paterno died just as he expected

I've been a fan of Penn State and Joe Paterno since I first saw them in 1986. The Nittany Lions were on their way to a national championship that year.

Narrowing GOP field could mean wide-open race

Wow, what a week it's been, huh? My predictions for New Hampshire were pretty good, but they, like the primary itself, look more and more irrelevant each day

SOMETIMES, WE NEED TO LOOK OUT THE WINDOW

Over the last three months of 2011, our Weather Lab received a major overhaul.