Holding a news meeting in the pouring rain isn’t the worst thing in the world, Amy Calder writes.
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Sunny start this week, becoming more active by the weekend
The week starts off really nice with a ton of sunshine. Wednesday looks cloudy and cool, only to be followed up by some humidity and a few thunderstorms on Thursday. The weekend could be a bit unsettled, too.
As hurricane season begins, state regulator urges Mainers to buy flood insurance
Maine Insurance Superintendent Eric Cioppa said scientists are predicting an increase in the number and severity of hurricanes and major storms this year.
Cold and windy Saturday with rain and snow showers; drier Sunday
It’s the second weekend of May and snow is on the way. Things look to improve after this wild weather weekend.
Some showers to start the week, another cool down by next weekend
After the first sunny, warm spring weekend, clouds and showers return. By the end of the week, it will feel more like March. So long, late spring temperatures.
With so many hotels closed, how does CMP find rooms for 1,500 line and tree workers?
Responding to a pair of storms this month, the utility had to feed and find rooms for hundreds of workers – a bigger challenge during the pandemic.
Crews restore power to majority of customers in Maine
Crews take advantage of calmer conditions to reduce the outages from 36,000 in the morning to roughly 6,600 by Tuesday night, with most of the remaining outages in northern and Down East areas of the state.
Gusts, rain complicate work as crews try to restore power outages from last storm
State officials were also concerned about flash flooding along several rivers swollen by heavy rain and snowmelt.
Tonight’s supermoon, biggest and brightest of year, won’t be in quarantine
A supermoon rises in the sky this week, looking to be the biggest and brightest of the year
Quiet, mild start to the week, unsettled starting midweek
What a weekend! Other than a few showers Sunday evening, it was nice…especially after the dreary week. Monday will be even nicer. It could be a bit breezy at times, but temperatures will climb into the 50s to near 60. Skies favor more sunshine than cloud cover. With a breeze and low humidity, there will […]