Lexi Joyal shovels snow Wednesday in front of her store, The Rusticators Emporium, on Water Street in downtown Hallowell. The nor’easter a day earlier dropped about 6 inches of snow. Joyal said it was the worst storm of the year in terms of the heavy, sticky snow that was left behind.

Stephen Assante and his wife Holly Weidner work to clear heavy, wet snow at the Vassalboro Grange in Vassalboro on Wednesday.

A fallen branch hangs from utility wires Wednesday on North Hunts Meadow Road in Whitefield.

Eric Silvia tosses snow from his shovel while digging out around the mailbox and driveway of his home in Vassalboro on Wednesday. Silvia said he received 5 to 6 inches of snow during Tuesday's storm.

Stephen Assante pitches heavy snow over a walkway rail while digging out the Vassalboro Grange in Vassalboro on Wednesday.

Alan Anderson, an employee of the Lockwood Hotel in downtown Waterville, clears the courtyard of snow on Tuesday.