Snow blankets Cape Region Jan. 19

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Snow is a way of life for a man and his dog out for a morning walk Jan. 19 in Dewey Beach. BILL SHULL PHOTO

Locals have to take advantage of every hill they can find in an area with very limited hills such as this one off Behringer Avenue in Milton. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

Youngsters in the Covey Creek community in Lewes are shoveling off the driveway of a neighbor to use the snow for construction of a snow fort. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

The lanterns are on during the snowstorm in Shipcarpenter’s Square in Lewes. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

“I’m here, and so is the snow,” says a solo snow goose crossing Bayard Avenue in Rehoboth Beach. BILL SHULL PHOTO

A snowy morning reflects in Silver Lake. BILL SHULL PHOTO

A big beach house and ducks on Silver Lake in the snow. BILL SHULL PHOTO

Out for a morning walk on the Bayard Avenue bridge across Silver Lake. BILL SHULL PHOTO

A dog owner braves the elements to take a walk on Burton Avenue in downtown Lewes. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

The Lightship Overfalls and Lewes Canalfront Park during the Jan. 19 snow storm. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

Welcome to Lewes. The lighthouse on Freeman Highway in Lewes is in contrast to the snow surrounding it. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

A DelDOT snow plow moves some wet snow off Savannah Road in Lewes late in the afternoon on Jan. 19. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

Zwaanendael Museum takes on a winter look as the snow comes to an end late on Jan. 19. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO

In Milton, the temperature is just cold enough for the snow to accumulate. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTO

In Rehoboth Beach, there’s some snow, but it’s mostly just a slushy mess. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTO

DelDOT plows are out and about in the Cape Region. NICK ROTH PHOTO

Snow covers Atlantic Avenue in Milton. NICK ROTH PHOTO

Milton Memorial Park is blanketed in snow. NICK ROTH PHOTO

No school today. NICK ROTH PHOTO

Mariner Middle School is empty thanks to Mother Nature. NICK ROTH PHOTO

A couple more inches of snow and the dirt pile at the Five Point construction project will be the best hill in Sussex County to sled on. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTO