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First snow of 2024 hits Cape Region
John Milton endures all weather conditions at Mill Park in Milton. NICK ROTH PHOTO
January 15, 2024
The Cape Region experienced its first snowfall of 2024. The storm on Jan. 15 didn’t produce much accumulation, and it was gone by the morning of Jan. 16 thanks to rain and rising temperatures into the 40s.
Zwaanendael Park in downtown Lewes is starting to resemble a winter wonderland as snow falls Monday night. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
Court and Mimi Jones from Lewes take a snowy stroll on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. BILL SHULL PHOTO
School-aged kids are hoping the snow continues as it falls on buses parked in the Lewes Elementary School parking lot. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
Milton’s public art project pops off the white background. NICK ROTH PHOTO
The boardwalk in Mill Park has a fresh blanket of snow. NICK ROTH PHOTO
Snow falls on Dogfish Head brewery in Milton. NICK ROTH PHOTO
The white stuff has been known to interrupt school. Will it pack enough punch to delay or cancel school Jan. 16? NICK ROTH PHOTO
This house at the intersection of Kings Highway and Manila Avenue in Lewes casts light on newly fallen snow. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
The Lewes Historical Society’s Shipcarpenter Street Campus is aglow with lights reflecting off the snow as it falls Monday night. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
Mary Vessels Park in downtown Lewes is covered with snow during the year’s first snowfall. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
A Delaware Department of Transportation puts down some ice melt on Savannah Road in Lewes, RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
A winter wonderland was fun for some people as snow fell on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. BILL SHULL PHOTO
Joe and Mary Barrett from Scranton, Pa., stopped to take a selfie in the snow. They said there was more snow in Rehoboth Beach Jan. 15 than at their Pennsylvania home. BILL SHULL PHOTO
Footprints in the snow on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. BILL SHULL PHOTO
A light coating of snow makes for a nice scene on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. BILL SHULL PHOTO
Snow begins to fall in the afternoon of Jan. 15, providing a thin coat on the Nassau Valley Vineyards grapevines. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
Sussex County’s first snowfall of 2024 doesn’t amount to much. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO
Not many drivers were on Route 9 after dark Jan. 15, as a wintry mix made for slick, icy conditions. CHRISTOPHER D. FOSTER PHOTO
