By Steve Kilar, The Baltimore Sun
10:07 p.m. EST, February 22, 2012
February is coming to a close the same way it started — with unseasonable warmth — and climate experts say there is an increased probability that above-average temperatures will continue into summer….
…For the last two years, he said, snow and freezing temperatures kept golfers off the fairways between Halloween and St. Patrick’s Day. In February 2010, for instance, only five rounds — total, across all five courses — of golf were played. This year, the company surpassed its expected revenue for the first two months of the year by the end of January, Ladd said.
In Garrett County, the ski business at Savage River Lodge has been reduced from a normal season of more than 40 skiing days to just four days this season, said owner Mike Driesbach.
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