A sunny afternoon and fairly dry ground made great conditions for watching the solar eclipse even though Jay was not in the path of totality.
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West Paris Library’s eclipse party was a hit
Patrons of West Paris Library watch the April 8 eclipse.
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Sunny skies, Yankee ingenuity buffer eclipse viewing in Norway
Now that you’re done using them, you can upcycle your eclipse viewing glasses by donating them for use during the next solar eclipse.
Posted inNation / World, News
OK, the eclipse was cool. Now what do you do with those glasses?
You won’t need them again in most of the U.S. for a couple of decades, and some glasses are good only for about 3 years.
Posted inMaine
How to keep those eclipse glasses out of the landfill
A sustainable product refill shop will donate undamaged eclipse glasses to nationwide recycling campaigns.
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Mark LaFlamme: Turns out the eclipse WAS pretty awesome
Street Talk: For a long moment, it felt as though the world had taken a brief timeout so that its complex human inhabitants could take a moment to reflect upon their existence.
Posted inMaine
Eclipse watchers become traffic watchers on clogged Maine roads
More than 10 times the normal traffic levels turned many rural Maine roads into bumper-to-bumper congestion
Posted inFranklin, News
Photo Album: See eclipse watchers catching the view from French Falls Park in Jay
Many visitors gathered in the ball field as the time of peak coverage of the sun got closer. Some spoke of the sky getting darker and of feeling a chill in the air
Posted inFranklin, News
Photo Album: See how Rangeley watches a solar eclipse
Thousands of people watching Monday’s total eclipse of the sun from Rangeley knew just what to say as a midday darkness descended: ‘Oooooh’ or perhaps ‘aaaaaah.’
Posted inFranklin, Maine
Maine got lucky with Monday’s solar eclipse
Totality lasted two and a half minutes. But everyone who saw it will never forget what they witnessed.