March 5 snow storm

March 5, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Metrobus Service to Stop Tonight at 9 p.m.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announces Metrobus service will be suspended at 9 p.m. today due to hazardous road conditions. The current weather forecast calls for temperatures to drop significantly over the next several hours to an expected low of 10 degrees tonight. This has the potential to cause extremely hazardous, icy conditions on […]

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March 5, 2015 | Staff Writer

Leggett Declares Snow Emergency for Montgomery County

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett has declared a snow emergency beginning at 6 a.m. for Montgomery County due to today’s inclement weather. A Snow Emergency Declaration means that parking is prohibited along “Snow Emergency” routes. Vehicles parked on emergency routes will be ticketed and towed. During a snow emergency, vehicles on the road must have […]

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March 5, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Government Closes March 5 Due to Storm

Montgomery County Government is closed today, Thursday, March 5. Essential personnel must report at their regularly scheduled times. County facilities, other than Public Safety facilities, are closed. County provided recycling and trash collections for Thursday residents have been postponed until Friday March 6 due to the approaching snow storm. Friday residents will be serviced on […]

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March 4, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Pepco Anticipates Power Outages with Approaching Storm

Pepco is continuing to monitor the weather forecast and has crews prepared to restore outages for the winter storm forecasted for March 5. Pepco announced they have about 150 internal linemen and more than 400 contractors who are available for restoration as needed. Call Centers are staffed and prepared. Pepco reminds customers that heavy wet […]

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March 4, 2015 | Staff Writer

Maryland State Police and Highway Administration Prepare for Snow Storm

Maryland State Police, in coordination with, the State Highway Administration, and other local agencies prepare for the approaching snow storm forecasted for March 5. The police want to remind motorists to use caution due to the possibility of hazardous driving conditions during the storm. Colonel William Pallozzi, Acting Superintendent of the Maryland State Police, has […]

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