Winter Blankets the Town as Residents Prepare for Another Storm

Public works employees from the Town of Front Royal stay busy plowing local roads. With more snow on the way, crews are working extended shifts to keep priority routes accessible. Photos by DOK.

Joie Starcher fills up his truck at a local gas station before heading back out to continue plowing. “You gotta stay fueled up for this kind of work,” he said.

Residents take in the peaceful, snow-covered sidewalks along Main Street. A light dusting didn’t stop people from enjoying the scenery — or grabbing a coffee downtown.

VDOT and local contractors worked around the clock clearing roads. With more snow expected, drivers are urged to stay home during the height of the storm.

Town staff work to clear sidewalks along Main Street in Front Royal. As snow continued to fall, crews made repeated passes to keep pedestrian areas safe and accessible.