How cold? More than 20 degrees below zero in Chicago, Minneapolis and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Without the wind chill.
January 2019
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SnowTrac: Snow totals for Jan. 30
The map below illustrates reported snowfall accumulations from National Weather Service observers. It will be updated periodically. INTERACTIVE: Christian MilNeil | @c_milneil
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Dana Wilde: Cat karma on a Sunday morning
One feline seems to be collecting on past good deeds, while another could be building up a balance to pay off later, Dana Wilde writes.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
New Peaks Island seafood restaurant is in the works
A local couple plans to turn The Peaks Island House into Island Lobster Co.
Posted inNation & World
Apple busts Facebook for distributing data-sucking app
According to TechCrunch, Facebook sidestepped Apple’s app store and its tighter rules on privacy.
Posted inLocal & State
Demand for Augusta’s homeless shelter increases during winter weather
Schools and courts were delayed because of Wednesday’s snowstorm, while crews tried to clean up before subzero wind chill reaches central Maine tonight.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Morning Sentinel Jan. 30 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 30, 2019.
Posted inMaine Crime
Suspect in Maine burglary ring seeks to keep cellphone records out of trial
Prosecutors are asking the state’s high court to overturn a lower court ruling that the records were not properly obtained.
Posted inLocal & State
Hot spots rekindle at Huhtamaki plant on Waterville-Fairfield line
Firefighting crews from Waterville, Fairfield and Winslow responded to the late-morning call at the plant, where fire from paper machines had reached through the roof Tuesday evening.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Sports
For Super Bowl advertisers, it’s game on
More than 100 million people in the U.S. are expected to tune in to Sunday’s game.