Jenice Armstrong

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Jenice Armstrong puts her saucy spin on national and local topics du jour three days a week - Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. A pop culture critic, she also writes about local and national news as well as social trends. It was while researching a column on Internet dating that she met the man she wound up marrying. Armstrong, who worked at The Associated Press and the Washington Post before joining the Daily News as a business reporter, appears frequently on area TV and radio programs. When Armstrong’s not working, she jogs, studies martial arts and spends way too time watching the E! channel. She appears every other Tuesday in the "Around the Watercooler" segment on NBC10's "The 10! Show."

Celebrating Success: Star turn, a generation later

05/19/2013

A father's hard lessons school his son toward academic success.

Dream coming true at Camden High football field
Sophisticated Sisters dance the pain away
Watch this Camden drill team stun on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Hang with Will Smith's mom on Mother's Day 05/09/2013: On Sunday, Smith's sister Ellen will host her ninth annual Mother's Day at the Mansion at her Bryn Mawr estate.
Charles Ramsey gets his 15 minutes with colorful interview 05/07/2013: We need more people like Charles Ramsey, colorful characteristics and all.
Out and about at the Equality Forum 04/28/2013: A look back, and ahead, as LGBT rights and Philly's 21st Equality Forum celebrate the movement's achievements.
Price was always right for longtime department store manager 04/22/2013: From Strawbridge's to Macy's over 4 decades, Jim Kenny stayed on top at Philly department store chains.
Grassroots organization seeks to stomp out catcalls 04/17/2013: Jenice Armstrong: SEPTA ads call unwanted attention toward women what it is - street harassment.
Artist plants seeds of success in North Philly 04/14/2013: Betsy Casanas opened an art gallery on Diamond Street two years ago; now she's created an artists' studio space nearby.
Why fat-shaming Kim K is wrong 04/12/2013: I SURE WAS surprised to see that feminist icon Gloria Steinem had spoken out against critics who have been fat-shaming Kim Kardashian and making negative comments about the reality TV star's pregnancy-fueled weight gain.
A buying guide for starving art lovers 04/09/2013: A trio of upcoming art sales offer the novice collector the chance to acquire a future masterpiece for cheap.
Celebrating Success: Hollywood and Thine 04/07/2013: Marshall Mitchell has served Congress and the film industry. Now he's answering to a higher calling
Pretty dumb comment, Mr. Prez 04/06/2013: Jenice Armstrong: No disrespect, Mr. President, but you really should have known better than to bring up the subject of California Attorney General Kamala Harris' looks the way you did Thursday.