n this Jan. 27, 2011 file photo, a flag pokes above the snow around mounds of covered grave markers in Veterans Memorial Field in East Hartford, Conn., after another winter storm. In the Northeast, people are once again reaching for shovels, cities are preparing fleets of snow plows and parents are fretting over a new round of school cancellations as another strong winter storm sweeps in. By now, some winter-weary residents are at last perfecting their pre-storm preparations, not putting much stock in whether Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow Wednesday morning, Feb. 2 at Gobblers Knob. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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