photo by Dave Lyons
National Mall NPS with the good springtime news:
“Our cherry blossom experts are finalizing their projection for peak bloom dates. Next week (Thurs, 2/29), we’ll join our partners to share the big announcement, so everyone can begin their spring planning. Follow our social media accounts to get the news first!”
STAY TUNED.
photo by Robert Lintott
From the Mayor’s Office:
“In anticipation of snow predicted to begin Friday evening, Mayor Muriel Bowser will deploy the District Snow Team at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16. Pre-treatment brine operations will begin this evening, on Thursday, February 15, at 7:00 p.m. on all snow emergency routes, including the National Highway System.
The National Weather Service is forecasting that snow will begin late Friday evening and continue into mid-Saturday morning with an accumulation of about two inches. (more…)
On my walkabout yesterday, spotted lots of crocuses coming up and even some daffodils: (more…)
Beth writes last night: “underground at the Forest Glen metro – it was so foggy out it’d invaded the tunnel. There’s about 50 feet of tunnel concealed by the fog.”
Adam sends below from the Key Bridge: (more…)
Thanks to Kellie for sending: (more…)
K Street
“Dear PoPville,
I’d like to publicly shame the city for failing to clear some bike lanes (and bus stops) of snow and ice when the adjacent roadways have been completely cleared. (more…)
Thanks to Kevin for sending: “nice game of puck on the carp pond.”
“Moro (Akita) from Edgewood”
“Manny in Brightwood, realizing how good he has it as an indoor cat!”
Many, many more snow dogs after the jump. (more…)
“Scooter.in Hyattsville, MD!
“Sputnik in Capitol Hill”
Many, many more snow dogs after the jump. (more…)
“This is Winnie, 10 week old golden. Brookland”
“Loki from Silver Spring is so happy to be inside and warm from this snow”
Many, many more snow dogs after the jump. (more…)