In case the hysterics are wrong and it DOES snow again, here's news you can use
/How to keep municipal plows from blocking your driveway (or burying your mailbox)
Pretty simple, even obvious, but hey, we have a lot of city transplants here, and maybe they don't know: shovel out 10 feet to the left of the driveway, giving the snow being pushed up the street a place to go. Here's a video from a Buffalo news station that calls this "a little known trick". Wasn't that the catch phrase for a series of obnoxious internet ad campaign a couple of years ago? Never mind - good to know.