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Maine's first storm of the season delivers lots of snow to state's interior
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 17—The winter's first storm created havoc for motorists and delivered up to two feet of snow on interior Maine, while the coast saw much less, according to the National Weather Service.
As storm nears, some Maine businesses watch for first snowflakes of winter
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 15—Winter-dependent businesses in much of Maine are eagerly anticipating their first snowstorm of the year after a mild start to the season and a statewide snow drought. A winter storm ...
Want to escape the crowds, and save money? Try night skiing
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 22—BRIDGTON — Those who comb through Alpine ski area websites have known for a long time that the best deals are night skiing passes. But at Pleasant Mountain during a recent, much-awaited ...
Maine to receive over $426 million in federal funds, with $75 million for Androscoggin, Franklin and...
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 9—WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins' office announced Maine's share of the $468.7 billion 2024 appropriations package passed by the U.S. Senate on Friday night and signed into law by ...
Storm surge: To get lights back on, Maine pays a premium for crews from away
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 29—On Dec. 15, E&E Powerline in Fredericton, New Brunswick, received a call from Central Maine Power. The utility was tracking a snowstorm aimed at the region, and expected to need help ...
Frustration reigns as a warm winter melted hopes for outdoor Maine pursuits
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoMar. 31—AUBURN — Water sloshed on Lake Auburn's shoreline March 21 as Dan Bilodeau, trail master for Perkins Ridge Sno-Travelers and Lake Auburn Community Center, stood next to the lake. Not ...
For power restoration crews, storm response was 'all hands on deck' over holiday weekend
Morning Sentinel, Waterville, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—John Cervantes and his family had been planning to get away to Burlington, Vermont, for a few days around Christmas, but as they watched the weather forecast unfold last week it became ...
Portland's homeless population often relies on dangerous propane heaters to stay warm
Tribune via AOL· 5 months agoNov. 28—A stiff breeze buffeted the sides of Gary Crosby's tent Tuesday afternoon as he moved his propane tank and covered it with a blanket. The small propane heater inside his tent is his ...
