Bill Snyder

California, San Francisco

Editor and Writer at Freelance

Bill Snyder is a freelance business/technology editor and writer. Clients include InfoWorld, CIO.com, Stanford School of Business, Haas School of Business.

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Mercy Cross Center celebrates 1 year of helping the homeless

1 week ago | wlox.com | Bill Snyder

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - 136 people are off the streets and out of a homeless situation. That’s just one of many milestones that were celebrated at Mercy Cross Center’s one-year anniversary on Wednesday. Since the opening, MC staff members have worked to get 136 people off streets and out of homeless camps in the area. The center offers everything from meals, to shelter to counseling.
Forecast: Partly cloudy, unseasonably cool

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

OVERNIGHT: Clouds scatter with partial clearing toward morning. Cool for the season with low 40s chilliest inland locations. Winds: East 4-12 mph. Low: 44. The long holiday weekend will open on a chilly note, with upper 30s and low 40s for much of Chicagoland. Even colder air will be prominent to our north where low 30s are likely from Minnesota into Michigan. Frost advisories are in effect for portions of Wisconsin, Minnesota and the U.P of Michigan.
Forecast: Partly cloudy with a chill in the air

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

THURSDAY NIGHT: Partial clearing, much lighter winds and a bit chilly for the season. Low 40s in the chilliest outlying areas. Low: 44. It will be a cool start to the day Friday, not just across Chicagoland where Friday will begin with temperatures in the low to mid 40s, but also in parts of Minnesota and Michigan where low 30s will be common. Some areas will be frosty or near freeze. While it won’t be totally cloud-free, there will be far more sunshine on tap Friday than in recent days.
Forecast: Continued cloudiness and scattered showers

2 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

OVERNIGHT: Cloudy, rain continues. Winds: Northwest at 8-18 mph, gusts to 20. Low: 47. Thursday opens much like the past two days, with a heavy overcast. A few light, spotty showers may still linger in a few locations, but rainfall coverage is likely to only cover 20-30% of the metro area. Drier conditions take hold as we head towards the long holiday weekend.
Chef Chu's restaurant thrives over 50 years, thanks to founder's determination and community focus - Silicon Valley Business Journal

3 weeks ago | bizjournals.com | Bill Snyder

“People have many choices — I want to give them a reason to eat at Chef Chu’s,” Lawrence Chu, founder of the restaurant, said.
Forecast: Isolated showers; patchy fog late

3 weeks ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

OVERNIGHT: A good deal of cloudiness, with isolated showers and perhaps a thunderstorm early. Patchy fog late, especially near Lake Michigan. Light northeast winds under 10 mph. Low: 59. Wednesday is likely to begin very similar to the way Tuesday opened, with a fair amount of cloud coverage and potentially some fog in lakeside areas. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for Illinois and Indiana near the shore, from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City until 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.
Hurricane Hunters highlight experiences, mission ahead of hurricane season

1 month ago | wlox.com | Bill Snyder

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Education and outreach. It’s what today’s mission is all about for the men and women who fly into the most dangerous storms on the planet. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, also known as the “Hurricane Hunters,” features 10 planes that operate out of three different locations during hurricane season, including Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi.
Forecast: Mostly cloudy, seasonably cool; patchy fog to the northwest

1 month ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy, isolated showers WNW winds at 5-10 mph. High 47On Tuesday, early clouds will diminish, leading to a fair amount of sunshine emerging in the afternoon. We’ll enjoy May 2025’s warmest temperatures yet, with highs reaching the lower to perhaps middle 70s for most areas Tuesday afternoon. The one exception will be for areas close to the lake where light lake breezes will keep temperatures in the 60s there.
Forecast: Extensive cloudiness, chance for afternoon showers

1 month ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Morgan Kolkmeyer |Alyssa Donovan |Bill Snyder

Friday dawns with a continuation of extensive cloudiness and more chances for scattered showers as we move into the weekend. Rains will not be continuous, but a “cut off” low pressure system will park itself south and east of the Chicago area over the Ohio Valley and bring widespread cloudiness and a cool “ENE” flow off Lake Michigan which will result in below normal temperatures continuing into early next week.
Forecast: Occasional Friday night showers may linger into Saturday morning

2 months ago | wgntv.com | Demetrius Ivory |Bill Snyder

The weekend begins on a cloudy note with lingering showers possible Saturday morning following a soggy Friday night. Rainfall amounts across the southern portion of the Chicago area could be significant, with numerous locations picking up more than 1 inch. This could potentially lead to river rises and flooding of fields, creeks and ditches.

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