| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Snow daze: Metro New Orleans awoke to a beautiful blanket of snow this morning. Beautiful, but also kind of a mess, no? Here’s some jumping off points: Lots of road closures, including the Causeway bridge.More school closures coming on Wednesday.If you’re flying, well, you’re probably not going to be flying.And in Mandeville, the Waffle House was hopping.Riot pardons: As promised, President Trump has issued pardons for about 1,500 people involved in the U.S. Capitol riots four years ago. Here’s some of the Louisiana residents that might be affected. The Pels did what? The Pelicans haven’t had much of a season. But the team’s playing well lately and on Monday night did something its never done before. Rod Walker has the details. Did you get this newsletter forwarded from someone else? Sign up here. And if you're interested in becoming a NOLA.com subscriber, here's a great offer. Be spectacular today, Bob | 