School canceled, businesses closed and car wrecks all over the place. The latest storm was not the biggest we have ever seen, but snow falling most of the day Thursday caused its usual array of problems and left nearly a foot in some areas. The snow began falling overnight and by the supper hour Thursday, […]
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Southern Maine could get a foot of snow, starting Sunday
A winter storm watch is issued for York and Cumberland counties.
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Mainers stock up before snowstorm moves in
The National Weather Service predicts 12 to 18 inches will fall in Portland and coastal southern Maine, and 18 to 24 inches in the north.
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'Elmer' the plow does its job
Kathleen Currier of Lewiston uses her hand plow, “Elmer,” to clear her driveway of heavy, wet snow Wednesday. Currier says the plow works so well she decided to give it a name. (Sun Journal photo by Daryn Slover)
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Not happy with Mother Nature
“Mother Nature has not been very nice to us this year,” Liz Murphy said Wednesday as she cleared snow from her car in Lewiston. Murphy said she was getting her car ready in case of an emergency. “I’m not going anywhere in this mess,” she said. “I’m retired so I don’t have to.” (Sun Journal […]
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Shoveling in the new year
Maggie Esposito clears the snow from her Lewiston driveway on New Year’s Day. A plow driver from St. Laurent & Sons Excavation saw Esposito struggling with the wet heavy snow and made a few passes to help her. (Sun Journal photo by Daryn Slover)
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Shoveling foreshadows a white Christmas
Jessica Ireland shovels snow from her driveway in Auburn on Monday. “Yesterday I was raking leaves!” she said. Her teenage children, she said, are excited about a having a white Christmas. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) Jessica Ireland shovels snow from her driveway in Auburn on Monday. “Yesterday I was raking leaves!” she said. […]
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Chilling out in Livermore Falls
A 2-year-old golden retriever chills out Tuesday afternoon by rolling in the snow in a Livermore Falls yard. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) A golden retriever takes a break Tuesday from rolling in the snow in a Livermore Falls yard. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal)
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Drivers take a break from the cold in Bethel
Mike Fleet, left, Dennis Wilson, Bill Vieweg, Mike Jodrey, Kenneth Cole and Doug Wilson gather for a break Tuesday morning from their winter driving jobs at the Mallard Mart in Bethel. The five men drive snowplows and deliver fuel in the area. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
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Heavy snow falls in Western Maine
Arnold Jordan snow-blows his driveway early Tuesday morning on Gore Road in Greenwood after heavy snow blanketed the region. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)