Snow Removal
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Jan. 4 County Commissioners' meeting update
Recognition of strategic planning session facilitators, consent agenda, minutes, snow removal operations, debt affordability analysis and CIP related revenues.
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D.C. prepared to plow past suburbs in 2011
The streets of Manhattan were impassable for most of this week, which was fine by me.
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Mayor Bloomberg now more popular than bin Laden on Twitter
CommentAccording to one matrix, Twitter users now find the snowed-under Mayor Bloomberg more likable than the 9/11 mastermind.
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Snow fakeout proves pricey for local governments
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The great faux-snow of 2010 was pretty expensive for local governments: Virginia spent more than $1 million, D.C. more than $500,000.
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Snow removal info for Occoquan
According to an update from Mayor Earnie Porta, contracted snow removal for Occoquan will be available as soon as possible.
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Arlington's snow complaints website gets its first test run
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Snow removal complaints were already plentiful after the season's first snow.
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How does the county clear snow from trails?
Here’s one way that Arlington County is making sure that pedestrian routes like the W&OD Trail are clear for cyclists, runners and walkers during the winter.
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Sun helps Frederick city, county crews clear snow
Salt crews in the City of Frederick were on the job as early as 4 a.m., attempting to ensure icy conditions would not wreak havoc during the morning commute.
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Unshoveled snowy sidewalks: Report problems
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It's the day after D.C.'s first significant snow shower of the season, and across the area there are businesses, landlords and homeowners who have not shoveled their sidewalks.
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Montgomery County officials say snow removal will be improved
New communication part of enhanced response.
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Arlington launches live map for reporting snow scofflaws
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Snow on a sidewalk? Here's where you can rat out your neighbors in Arlington.
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More snow-removal details rolled out
The new rules require property owners to shovel sidewalks within 24 to 36 hours of the end of a snow or ice storm.
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Track snow removal progress in Montgomery County
This winter, homeowners in Montgomery County will be able to get on the internet and check the progress of snow removal in their neighborhood.
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Snow-removal exemptions list coming ‘down the road’
Will the Arlington County government start keeping a list of those who are exempt from requirements of its new snow-removal ordinance?
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A new approach for Montgomery Co. snow plows
Some called it "snowmaggedon," others "snowpocalypse." Whatever the terminology, many area residents were left out in the cold last winter as it took some snow plows days to finally clear the overly drifted streets.
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VDOT unveils improved snow removal plans
McLean will hear from Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials their plans for improving the way VDOT handles snow plowing and removal as a result of last winter's blizzards.
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McLean Morning Report: Dec. 9
Snow Relief. VDOT officials share their improved snow removal plans with McLean neighbors.
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Maryland prepares for winter road conditions
The State Highway Administration is preparing for winter with hopes that this season will be nothing like the blizzards that hit the state last year.
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