The city tries not to have drivers work more than 16 hours straight, but big storms and whiteout conditions mean it’s hard to keep up.
weather
Director says Waterville public works crew tired but determined
Plow truck operators working long hours on little sleep dealing with back-to-back storms from last week that culminated in the blizzard Sunday night into Monday.
Snow continues to lighten this afternoon over southern Maine
A large and intense ocean storm continues to bring snow and wind to Maine for Monday.
Maine in big-dig mode after storm drops 2 feet of snow in many areas, and more is on the way
As cities and towns clean up from a powerful storm that caused crashes and disrupted routines, they brace for yet another blow Wednesday.
Disruptive nor’easter dumps a load of snow on southern Maine. Get ready for more
The fast-moving storm – which dropped snow at a rate of 2 to 4 inches an hour – leaves a foot or more in some areas. And more fluff is in the forecast.
The Maine Forecast: Heavy snow will wind down later this evening
While not a record breaking snowstorm, this could be the largest storm some areas have seen this winter.
Up to 9 inches of snow expected Thursday after today’s springlike weather
In typical New England fashion, we’ll see a swing from temperatures over 40 degrees to possibly 9 inches of snow over the next 24 hours.
Nor’easter headed for Maine on Thursday
The storm could drop an additional 8 inches of snow on Portland, the National Weather Service says.
Weekend weather calls for some bundling up
While there won’t be any snowstorms this weekend, cold air will allow ski areas to make snow.
Colder, but storm-free weather into the weekend
No matter what the groundhog says, winter isn’t over.