The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
City of Windsor workers Rob Kolodie, left, and Mike Trepanier shovel snow from the sidewalks around Mackenzie Hall in Olde Sandwich Towne to get a head start on the snowfall Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Environment Canada says the area could see up to 21 cm of snow by the end of Thursday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
City of Windsor workers Rob Kolodie, left, and Mike Trepanier shovel snow from the sidewalks around Mackenzie Hall in Olde Sandwich Towne to get a head start on the snowfall Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Environment Canada says the area could see up to 21 cm of snow by the end of Thursday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
A snowplow makes its way on Riverside Drive at Goyeau Street New Year’s Day morning. Environment Canada says the area could see up to 21 cm of snow by the end of Thursday. (Twitpic/NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
City of Windsor workers Rob Kolodie, left, and Mike Trepanier shovel snow from the sidewalks around Mackenzie Hall in Olde Sandwich Towne on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Mother Kathy Ly holds her newborn son, Aurin Chang, born at 2:40 a.m. at Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Mother Kathy Ly holds her newborn son, Aurin Chang, born at 2:40 a.m. at Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Mother Kathy Ly holds her newborn son, Aurin Chang, as father Steven Chang smiles at Met Campus, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. Aurin, 6 lbs., was the first child born in Essex County in 2014, at 2:40 a.m. at Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
A flock of snow buntings feed on grasses and seeds in a field on Morton Drive. Field naturalist Paul Pratt and others were on hand to view the birds, part of the New Years Day bird count on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
On a grey winter day, a male cardinal creates a striking contrast during the New Year’s Day bird count event at Ojibway Nature Centre on Matchette Road on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Field naturalist Paul Pratt, right, and friend Caroline make their count of snow buntings, Lapland Longspur, American tree sparrows, horned larks and Juncoes in West Windsor on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Ty Bilcke, left, carries the puck in front of Ottawa’s Matthieu Desautels at the WFCU Centre. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
The Palser family from London, Ont., Ried, left, Rich, Laurie and Drew try to keep warm during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
NHL broadcaster Don Cherry comes out to greet the fans before the start of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A crowd of Toronto and Detroit fans is covered with snow during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Red Wings fan tries to keep warm with a fur hat during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Toronto goalie, Jonathan Bernier, left, walks towards the dressing room after the first period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Michigan Stadium is filled with Toronto Maple Leaf fans and Detroit Red Wing fans for the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Red Wings fan cheers on her team among a sea of red and blue during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Maple Leafs fan cheers on his team during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Toronto Maple Leafs fans and Detroit Red Wings fans fill Michigan Stadium during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Detroit Red Wing fans cheer after Detroit scored their first goal of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A sea of red and blue fills Michigan Stadium during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Leafs fans cheer after Toronto scored to take a 2-1 lead in the third period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Toronto Maple Leafs fan cheers on his team during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Leafs fan cheers while a Red Wings fans shakes his head after Toronto’s first goal of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Leafs fans cheer after Toronto scored to take a 2-1 lead in the third period of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
NHL broadcaster Don Cherry comes out to greet the fans before the start of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Justin Abbot, 26, left, Brett Banfill, 24, Ryan Abbott, 24, Lane Landry, 24, Ryan Allen, 26, and Jeff Abbot, 57, all from Windsor Ont., tailgate outside Michigan Stadium before the start of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Justin Abbot, 26, left, Brett Banfill, 24, Ryan Abbott, 24, Lane Landry, 24, Ryan Allen, 26, and Jeff Abbot, 57, all from Windsor Ont., tailgate outside Michigan Stadium before the start of the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Red Wing fans cheer on their team during the 2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in a shootout. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
