The cold, snowy weather is aiding one local business.
Paoli peaks, the ski, snowboard and snow tubing resort in Paoli, opens Friday at noon.
This year's open comes a few weeks earlier than, last year, mainly due to optimal snow-making conditions. Making artificial snow requires both cold weather and low humidity.
All runs at Paoli Peaks are set to open Friday. The resort they will not increase prices this year.