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Water flows over the dam near the Pioneer Cabin in Mill Creek MetroParks.

Water flows over the dam near the Pioneer Cabin in Mill Creek MetroParks.


Austintown buses covered in snow and ice sit idle at the garage on the school complex off of Raccoon Road. Schools were closed today providing another three day weekend.

Austintown buses covered in snow and ice sit idle at the garage on the school complex off of Raccoon Road. Schools were closed today providing another three day weekend.


Three horses on the Dublin Farm Shops on Youngstown Salem Rd. in Canfield.

Three horses on the Dublin Farm Shops on Youngstown Salem Rd. in Canfield.


The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay -----
Breath of winter as water flows over the damn near the Pioneer Cabin in Mill Creek MetroParks. with snow covering the evergreens.

The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay ----- Breath of winter as water flows over the damn near the Pioneer Cabin in Mill Creek MetroParks. with snow covering the evergreens.


The Vindicator/Geoffrey Hauschild
A parking lot full of snow covered buses at the Youngstown Board of Education's Bus Depot on Friday afternoon.

The Vindicator/Geoffrey Hauschild A parking lot full of snow covered buses at the Youngstown Board of Education's Bus Depot on Friday afternoon.


The Vindicator/Geoffrey Hauschild
A parking lot full of snow covered buses at the Youngstown Board of Education's Bus Depot on Friday afternoon.

The Vindicator/Geoffrey Hauschild A parking lot full of snow covered buses at the Youngstown Board of Education's Bus Depot on Friday afternoon.


The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay -----
Cold Start- Austintown busses covered in snow and ice sit idle at the garage on the school complex off of Raccoon Rd in Austintown - Schools were closed today providing another three day weekend.

The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay ----- Cold Start- Austintown busses covered in snow and ice sit idle at the garage on the school complex off of Raccoon Rd in Austintown - Schools were closed today providing another three day weekend.


The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay -----
 A lone pedestrian makes his way up North Walnut in Youngstown as cold and snow blanketed the Youngstown Area.

The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay ----- A lone pedestrian makes his way up North Walnut in Youngstown as cold and snow blanketed the Youngstown Area.


Youngstown State University campus, Thursday, January 7, 2009.

Youngstown State University campus, Thursday, January 7, 2009.


WINTER WHITE: Though the holidays are over, the winter snow season has just begun. Snow has been falling in the Mahoning Valley for several days now, and forecasts show no sign that it will let up over the next week. Leslie Glover, who delivered mail on foot in downtown Youngstown Tuesday, said she's been doing the job for 24 years and doesn't mind the weather.

WINTER WHITE: Though the holidays are over, the winter snow season has just begun. Snow has been falling in the Mahoning Valley for several days now, and forecasts show no sign that it will let up over the next week. Leslie Glover, who delivered mail on foot in downtown Youngstown …


The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, Friday, January 8, 2009.

The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, Friday, January 8, 2009.


While Mahoning Valley drivers were cursing the white stuff coating area roads Thursday, some kids managed to find the silver lining in the snow clouds that blanketed the Northeast. Above, Adam Gardner, with his children Caleb, 4, and Sophie, 2, all of Warren, slide down a snowy hill at Packard Park in Warren.

While Mahoning Valley drivers were cursing the white stuff coating area roads Thursday, some kids managed to find the silver lining in the snow clouds that blanketed the Northeast. Above, Adam Gardner, with his children Caleb, 4, and Sophie, 2, all of Warren, slide down a snowy hill at Packard …


Youngstown State University campus, Friday, January 8, 2009.

Youngstown State University campus, Friday, January 8, 2009.


St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown, Friday, January 8, 2009.

St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown, Friday, January 8, 2009.


SNOW FUN: Children don’t drive in snow, but they do like to go sled riding, and a popular spot to do so is the sledding hill at Mill Creek MetroParks’ James L. Wick Recreation Area on Youngstown’s West Side. The new year has produced a lot of the white stuff, but forecasters predict near-normal temperatures and below-average precipitation totals for the first three months of 2010.

SNOW FUN: Children don’t drive in snow, but they do like to go sled riding, and a popular spot to do so is the sledding hill at Mill Creek MetroParks’ James L. Wick Recreation Area on Youngstown’s West Side. The new year has produced a lot of the white stuff, …


The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, Friday, January 8, 2009.

The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor, Friday, January 8, 2009.


SALT CENTRAL: Road salt is placed into a Mahoning County plow truck at the county engineer’s department complex on Industrial Road.

SALT CENTRAL: Road salt is placed into a Mahoning County plow truck at the county engineer’s department complex on Industrial Road.


Youngstown State University campus, Friday, January 8, 2009.

Youngstown State University campus, Friday, January 8, 2009.


While Mahoning Valley drivers were cursing the white stuff coating area roads Thursday, some kids managed to find the silver lining in the snow clouds that blanketed the Northeast. James Adkins, 3, was playing in the snow with his brother Mason Adkins and their grandpa James Adkin at Packard Park.

While Mahoning Valley drivers were cursing the white stuff coating area roads Thursday, some kids managed to find the silver lining in the snow clouds that blanketed the Northeast. James Adkins, 3, was playing in the snow with his brother Mason Adkins and their grandpa James Adkin at Packard Park.