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Seung-Yul Noh, of South Korea, follows his shot from the eighth tee of the Spyglass Hill Golf Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Thursday Feb. 9, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (David Royal/Monterey Herald via AP)
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Wayne Gretzky smokes a cigar while waiting to hit from the fourth tee of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club Shore Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Phil Mickelson listens to his caddie Jim "Bones" Mackay before hitting from the fifth tee of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club Shore Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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Joel Dahmen, left, holds an umbrella for a rules official while waiting for a ruling below the ninth green of the Spyglass Hill Golf Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2006, file photo, The Biltmore House, a 1890s French Renaissance-style, 250-room chateau in the Blue Ridge Mountains is reflected in water in Asheville, N.C. Buncombe County appraisers say Biltmore House is worth about $37 million, and the nearly 2,200 acres it sits on is worth more than $64 million. The tax department says if you throw in the hotels, restaurants, outbuildings and private residences, the total value of the public areas of Biltmore Estate is nearly $300 million. (AP Photo/Alan Marler, File)
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Jim McGrath works to get his vehicle free from a snow bank at a dog park in Wrentham, Mass., Friday, Feb.10, 2017, one day after a snowstorm. (Mark Stockwell/The Sun Chronicle via AP)
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People enjoy a ride on a icy track on the vast frozen surface of the Lipno dam near the village of Frymburk, Czech Republic, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. This year's unusually cold winter has turned a Czech lake resort into a skating heaven. With the ice thick well over the necessary 17 centimeters (6.7 inches) and a long wave of icy condition made it possible to skate on the largest Czech lake for the record three straight weeks. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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Spectators watch the playing group of Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Wayne Gretzky and Jake Owen as they hit from the third tee of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club Shore Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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In this Feb. 4, 2017 photo, a worker paints a fence at the Olympic Tennis Center inside Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This venue is one of four permanent arenas being run by the federal government, and was used for a one-day beach volleyball tournament, in a city with endless sand and beaches. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
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FILE - This Dec. 14, 2016 file photo shows luxury apartments known as "Riserva Golf," off the Olympic golf course in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which won't be completed until 2018. In a deal with the city, billionaire developer Pasquale Mauro spent about $20 million to build the course in exchange for permission to construct the multi-million-dollar apartments on some of Rio's most desirable real estate. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo, File)
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Citizens ask questions and see displays, including a pipe, during a TransCanada open house to explain a proposed gas pipeline beneath the Potomac River, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A Potomac River protection group organized a demonstration against plans for a pipeline beneath the river that would carry natural gas from Pennsylvania to West Virginia. (Kevin G. Gilbert/The Herald-Mail via AP)
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Protest organizer Russell Mokhiber gathers crowd at Hancock, Md., community center during TransCanada open house to explain proposed gas pipeline beneath the Potomac River, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A Potomac River protection group organized a demonstration against plans for a pipeline beneath the river that would carry natural gas from Pennsylvania to West Virginia. (Kevin G. Gilbert/The Herald-Mail via AP)
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Protest organizer Russell Mokhiber gathers crowd at Hancock, Md., community center during TransCanada open house to explain proposed gas pipeline beneath the Potomac River, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A Potomac River protection group organized a demonstration against plans for a pipeline beneath the river that would carry natural gas from Pennsylvania to West Virginia. (Kevin G. Gilbert/The Herald-Mail via AP)
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Jason Hamil, a project management worker, answers citizen questions during a TransCanada open house to explain a proposed gas pipeline beneath the Potomac River, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A Potomac River protection group organized a demonstration against plans for a pipeline beneath the river that would carry natural gas from Pennsylvania to West Virginia. (Kevin G. Gilbert/The Herald-Mail via AP)
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Julia Brouillette/The Washington Times Park Ridge Trading Co. will reopen Feb. 25, after having first opened months before last year's flood in Ellicott City. Now, co-owner Julia Sanger says the artisan foods store is getting "a fresh start on top of a fresh start."
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Self-styled hippie Kitty Morgan opened a store called Summer of Love less than a year after Ellicott City floods destroyed her former place of employment.
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Hailee Steinfeld as Nadine Franklin in "Edge of Seventeen" and Zach Galifianakis as David Scott Ghantt in "Masterminds," now available on Blu-ray.
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Vehicles sits on the road by a missing section of guard rail along a segment of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel where a tractor-trailer went over the southbound side at the 15-mile marker, Thursday afternoon Feb. 9, 2017, near Virginia Beach, Va. A truck driver died after heavy winds swept his tractor trailer off the 23-mile bridge-tunnel between Virginia Beach and the Delmarva Peninsula, and into the 45-degree, wind-swept waters below, authorities said. A Navy helicopter plucked a driver from the roof of the floating vehicle, but later died, authorities said. (Bill Tiernan/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
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A vehicle sits on the road by a missing section of guard rail along a segment of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel where a tractor-trailer went over the southbound side at the 15-mile marker, Thursday afternoon Feb. 9, 2017, near Virginia Beach, Va. A truck driver died after heavy winds swept his tractor trailer off the 23-mile bridge-tunnel between Virginia Beach and the Delmarva Peninsula, and into the 45-degree, wind-swept waters below, authorities said. A Navy helicopter plucked a driver from the roof of the floating vehicle, but later died, authorities said. (Bill Tiernan/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
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A vehicle sits on the road by a missing section of guard rail along a segment of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel where a tractor-trailer went over the southbound side at the 15-mile marker, Thursday afternoon Feb. 9, 2017, near Virginia Beach, Va. A truck driver died after heavy winds swept his tractor trailer off the 23-mile bridge-tunnel between Virginia Beach and the Delmarva Peninsula, and into the 45-degree, wind-swept waters below, authorities said. A Navy helicopter plucked a driver from the roof of the floating vehicle, but later died, authorities said. (Bill Tiernan/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)