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Blizzard Plowing
Road conditions over the last couple of days have been quite dangerous, to say the least. Cars off the roads because of poor or no visibility. Roads closing. NewsSource 8′s Dick Palm spoke with a crew leader with the Maine Department of Transportation about the conditions and what the plow drivers are experiencing.
Local Travel Issues Due to Snowstorm
Though the big snowstorm won’t hit us as hard as the rest of the northeast – it is going to affect travel for some folks in our area. Heading downstate will be virtually impossible Friday night and Saturday. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli reports.
Powerful Winds Knock Over A Trailer Truck
Powerful winds over 50 mph knocked over a large trailer truck and blew the roof off of a garage. Many power outages occured all over the state as well.
Houlton Town Manager to Meet with MDOT about Visitor Center
Houlton’s Town Manager is requesting a meeting with Maine’s Department of Transportation. Gene Conlogue wants to discuss the funding for Houlton’s Visitor Information Center and Rest area. The town has owned the facility since 2011 and is now looking for some alternate ways for its funding. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli spoke with Conlogue Wednesday [...]
