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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Freezing Precipitation 'Likely' on Friday for Roswell

The frozen stuff could begin overnight Thursday, forecasts say.

The threat of severe weather for Roswell is looming again. According to the National Weather Service, there is a "chance" of freezing rain overnight Thursday (January 24) and "likely" for Friday (January 25) before 2 p.m. Also, winds could reach 15 mph. The low Thursday night is forecast to be about 28 degrees. An Arctic air mass and moisture moving into the area is blamed. The NWS hazardous weather outlook reads in part: THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. ... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL BE MOVING INTO THE EASTERN HALF OF THE UNITED STATES ON THURSDAY SETTING UP A COLD AIR WEDGE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. AT THE SAME TIME MOISTURE FROM THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO RISE UP…

Sunday, January 20, 2013

What's Closed for MLK Day Locally?

We've compiled a list of closings in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.

All federal, state and local government offices as well as banks will be closed on Monday Jan. 21 in honor of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The holiday marks the birthday of the famed civil rights leader. King’s actual birthday was on Jan. 15, but the third Monday of January was designated as the official holiday in 1983.  The city of Roswell and the Fulton County government will be closed for the holiday. Roswell residents who utilize the city's sanitation services can expect yard waste removal as usual for Monday customers. The Roswell Recycling Center will be closed on Monday. The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, which includes the Roswell branch, will be closed. MARTA will switch to a Saturday schedule for both bus and …

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