Sun, clouds, birds, kids, flowers and more: highlights for cold and dreary days. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net.

Cheryl Slavnik of Gloucester sent these photos of her grandchildren Talia and Sawyer Slavnik enjoying some holiday fun in the week between Christmas and New Year’s at the Tucker Store Pocket Park in the court circle and along Gloucester’s Main Street.

Lauren Davis took this photo Sunday of the winter storm front moving in over the North River in Mathews.
Meg and Larry Sherertz of Hayes sent a photo of Fatsia Japonica in the snow.

April Nuttall of Ware Neck photographed a pair of eagles overlooking Ware River, and the first snow of 2025, before Monday’s rain washed it away.

Linda Hodges of Mathews sent the photo of an amaryllis from Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, and a gingerbread house made by her daughter Katherine.
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