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When Will The Snow Melt? More On The Weekend Warmup: Patch PM

Also: Intoxicated man crashed car, killing 2: DA / Blizzard armed robbery / Elmwood Park Zoo sustains storm damage / Plus, your commute.

Editor’s note: We took a brief break from PatchPM late last week due to the storm coverage. We will now resume your regularly-scheduled programming. Thanks for reading! Give us your feedback at kara.seymour@patch.com.

Stories worth talking about tonight:

Blizzard 2016: When Will All Of This Snow Melt?

Some parts of Pennsylvania got more than 30 inches of snow during the weekend blizzard. It’s not going away overnight.

But there is some good news. A warming trend this week will lessen that pile of snow at the end of your driveway.

And some more good news for those who don’t feel like shoveling again this week: a storm that threatened more snow in the area will stay out to sea on Friday, according to Accuweather.

>>>Read more on Patch

Yesterday’s Patch PM: Pregnant Teen Dies After Shoveling Snow In Montgomery County, Family Says

Other headlines:

Man, 21, Was Drunk And High When He Flipped Car In Fatal Wreck: DA

  • Robert Hoffman, 21, was under the influence of marijuana, Clonazepam and alcohol at the time of the Schuylkill Canal Park accident, DA says.

Bucks Man With a Criminal Foot Fetish Sentenced To 14 Years

  • Carl James Gaither, 35, called himself “John the foot guy” to the 16 females he harassed by making lewd phone calls.

Roof Of Elmwood Park Zoo Collapses Under Snow

  • The two-plus feet of snow proved to be too much for the exhibit structure.

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