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January 12, 2013
Good morning! It’s mid-morning and still below freezing out there. And the forecast calls for next week to be just like this. From the National Weather Service special weather statement: “USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING AND ALLOW FOR SOME EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.” Also read Cliff Mass on “A dangerous night.”
...January 11, 2013
Earlier this hour the state traffic department tweeted: “Sounds like an echo, but try anything but I-5 SB into Seattle. If you can fly, now’s the time to break out that power.” Those who can’t fly are attempting to commute through Maple Leaf. Above is the scene on 15th Avenue Northeast, where cars trying to …
January 10, 2013
Update 10:35 a.m.: A new short-term forecast from the National Weather Service. JUST INLAND FROM THE WATER AND AREAS WITH A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET ELEVATION OR MORE COULD SEE LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT THE MAIN FOCUS OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL SHIFT A BIT FURTHER SOUTH …
January 5, 2013
New Maple Leaf church Lux Communities is inviting you to its next monthly service tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Maple Leaf Evangelical Church, 1059 N.E. 96th St. Micah Dodson with Lux tells us: The focus of the gathering is an invitation to unconditional love. Love is a topic we think a great deal about during …
January 3, 2013
Although readers reported only slush last Thursday evening in Maple Leaf, this morning’s National Weather Service forecast points to a renewed chance of snow toward the end of next week. On Wednesday and Thursday nights the snow level drops to 400 feet, the weather service predicts, and snow is in the forecast both Thursday and …