Taking a ride around Hauppauge's neighborhoods, Patch captured some of the beauty of the winter season.
A blizzard dumping over a foot of snow has turned into a winter wonderland tends to end up a gray mess rather quickly, but these scenes remind us what we love about the snow. It offers a sense of peace, beauty and of course the fun of winter activities.
Have your own pictures of dealing with the storm or enjoying the snowfall? Share them by uploading photos to Patch or e-mailing the editor at sara-megan.walsh@patch.com.