Sunny, warmer weather with highs in the 40s expected this weekend.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Just one click – and he’s plowed under
A snow plow business owner learns the hard way that when a client database is leaked, avalanches can be expected.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Digging out after the snowstorm becomes an uphill battle
You expend about the same amount of energy starting the snowblower as you would use shoveling the driveway.
Posted inMaine, News
Snow piles up and coastal towns get flooded as blizzard blasts Maine
The storm drops a foot or more of snow along the coast and causes shoreline flooding, but the area avoids major damage and power outages. Next up: An invasion of more bitter cold.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s historic Ice Storm of 1998 brought extraordinary destruction – and cooperation
The state wore a coat of ice as thick as 3 inches, and the disaster killed at least 4 people and cost the state $320 million.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine municipalities eligible for federal disaster funds for October windstorm
Cities, towns and municipalities in 13 counties may submit requests to be reimbursed for cleanup costs from the devastating windstorm.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Storm with blizzard conditions will hit Thursday, followed by brutal cold
Snow will spread throughout the state Thursday morning and blizzard conditions are expected.
Posted inMaine, News
Forecast for Maine: More cold, then snow
The National Weather Service expects frigid temperatures to last through Tuesday, followed by a possible snowstorm Thursday.
Posted inMaine, News
Extreme cold smashes records, freezes car batteries, postpones ‘polar dips’
The weather also prompts Gov. LePage to declare a state of emergency so heating oil truck drivers can put in longer hours filling homeowners’ tanks.
Posted inMaine
As bitter cold tightens its grip, wind chill will become dangerous
An arctic blast that comes on the heels of a strong Christmas Day snowstorm has plunged the state into a deep freeze that could persist into next week.