Snow Dance Successful

The parades of school children dancing in their pajamas worn inside-out worked! Frederick County Public Schools cancelled classes for the second time within a week due to inclement weather. Icy roads and sidewalks kept children home from school. Temperatures have warmed up through the day and the rest of the week’s forecast calls for dry weather. So, parents should be able to breath a sigh of relief that schools should re-open tomorrow and stay open all week.

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Blown Transformer Interupts Play-Off Watching

A blown transformer interrupted Baltimore Ravens fans’ Saturday evening plans in Walkersville. A transformer at the corner of West Frederick Street and Fulton Avenue exploded in the midst of the game. Potomac Edison quickly dispatched trucks to restore power to the area, but many were left to check scores on portable radios or smart phones. The area blacked out was small, but temperatures well below freezing combined with a major sporting event left residents frustrated. King’s New York Pizza busily prepared pizzas as a few residents watched the game in…

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