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Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERCold is the word the of the day (Aren't we used to it by now?). Expect the high to just tick slightly over the freezing mark.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERCold, wet and snowy this morning, but the sun will eventually come out today. Expect the high to hit about 34 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

Here are the schools that have announced late openings today:DELAWARE COUNTYGarnet Valley School District (Delaware) - Opening 2 hours late.Little Friends - Upper Darby (Delaware) - Opening 2 hours late.St Andrew School - Drexel Hill (Delaware) - Opening 2 hours late.St Dorothy School (Delaware) - Opening 2 hours late.

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERBundle up, snow is on the way this afternoon with a high of 38 degrees. Tonight there could be a little snow at times with a low of 28 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

Good Morning. Here are some of the top stories from around the region.WEATHERCold again today, so bundle up when heading out this morning. The high for the day won't get much above 32 degrees.CLICK HERE to check your local forecast.

The Mariner East 2 pipeline project can produce a visceral reaction from people in the community - often those concerned about safety and quality of life as evidenced in vocal displays of opposition at municipal meetings and elsewhere.There's also a contingent who feel strongly about the positive impact from the project being in Pennsylvania, as outlined in a Sunoco Pipeline-funded economic analysis released recently.

MORTON >> A former auto body shop may soon get a new life as Delaware County's first medical marijuana dispensary. Matt Darin, chief operating officer of Grassroots, a Highland Park, Ill., company, gave a presentation at council's January meeting, explaining that clients who would come to the dispensary would have to be a patient with a medical marijuana prescription from a physician in order to purchase its product.

To the Editor:I am writing in response to the editorial titled "Economic benefits alone won't resolve pipeline concerns," published Jan. 10. There have been many articles, letters and comments written regarding the Mariner East 2 pipeline over the past several months. I do not wish to re-address many of the concerns that citizens have voiced, although I do believe that persistent, public engagement can and should make elected officials take notice.

MEDIA >> The Media Fellowship House 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration was as fresh as the dozen children playing in Media Elementary School's Chimes Choir; as spirited as performer Deborah Billups' vocal ode to King; and as current as today in keynote speaker Laurie L. Levenson.

THANKS, RICH!I'd just like to thank Officer Subers from the Brookhaven Police Department for helping me with a problem I had recently. Thanks, officer.DAVE FROM PARKSIDERIP, MATTSincere condolences to the members of the Springfield Fire Department on the loss of Matthew LeTourneau.