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Maine, News

Maine is getting more snow Monday and Tuesday

by Sun Journal Staff Report February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

For much of the state, freezing rain is expected to precede heavy snow.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Photo album: Storm blankets Lewiston and Auburn

by Russ Dillingham February 4, 2022February 24, 2022

Near whiteout conditions and difficult traveling make for a sloppy Friday.

Androscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Androscoggin County schools closed Friday

February 3, 2022February 4, 2022

School districts across Androscoggin County will be closed Friday due to a significant snowstorm. “The forecast for rain transitioning to ice/snow overnight and through the morning Friday is predicted to make for poor travel conditions,” Lewiston Superintendent Jake Langlais wrote Thursday. “Cheers to your hot chocolate, your bowl of soup, and your extended weekend.” School […]

Maine, News

Portland jetport cancels most flights as messy winter storm bears down

by Dennis Hoey February 3, 2022February 4, 2022

Rain was expected to change over to ice and sleet Thursday night, followed by several inches of snow in southern areas of the state and as much as 18 inches in northern regions.

Nation / World

As winter storm moves across U.S., ice becomes bigger concern

by KATHLEEN FOODY and JILL BLEED Associated Press February 3, 2022February 3, 2022

Storm conditions also caused headaches for travelers across the country as airlines canceled more than 6,000 flights scheduled for Thursday or Friday in the U.S.

Maine, News

Heavy, wet snow to hit Maine tonight

by Sun Journal Staff Report February 3, 2022February 3, 2022

Heavy, wet snow accumulations of 12 to 16 inches are possible.

Maine, News

This week’s winter storm will be a mess

by Sun Journal Staff Report February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

Rain and sleet coming Thursday will turn into 6 to 10 inches of snow by Friday night.

Nation / World

Texas governor says ‘no one can guarantee’ winter storm won’t cause outages

by Timothy Bella Washington Post February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

Gov. Greg Abbott had promised two months ago that the lights would stay on this winter, but upcoming freezing and inclement weather in Texas has caused some concern.