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)
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Are 'remote school days' an alternative to snow days?
With the possibility Tuesday of a third snow day for Lewiston and Auburn schools this month, superintendents said Monday they are interested in a pilot program in Camden-Rockport where students will do their work from home on computers. The pilot program, called remote school days, will begin after Dec. 1, Camden-Rockport schools Superintendent Maria Libby […]
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Lewiston declares parking ban
LEWISTON — The city will have a parking ban in effect from 11 p.m. Monday to 11 a.m. Tuesday because of the snowstorm forecast to hit the area. Any car parked on a city street will be towed, and the owner will be fined $30 plus the cost of towing. More information can be found […]