Hurricane Sandy Archives

After Sandy: Almost Normal Again

December 29, 2016November 2, 2012 by Ken Newquist

We’re almost back to normal after Hurricane Sandy. We got power back Wednesday night, we got our landline, cable, and Internet late Thursday morning, and today the college where I work got power back after being down for most of this week. Easton, Pa. isn’t 100% yet; I have a few friends who still don’t … Read more

Hurricane Sandy and the Virtues of Power-less Living

December 29, 2016October 31, 2012 by Ken Newquist

Hurricane Sandy has come and gone, living much of Northampton County, Pa. without power. Most of College Hill — including Lafayette College — doesn’t have power, though there are a few streets where the lights are still on.