Up to 11 inches of snow fell in the area during Monday’s blizzard, and state police had warned people to avoid driving unless absolutely necessary, especially as colder nighttime temperatures set in.
Josh Linehan
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$29,000 for an average used car? Would-be buyers are aghast
Prices for used cars are soaring so high, so fast, that buyers are being increasingly priced out of the market.
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Snow storms and pandemic ground flights, delay holiday’s end
More than 2,500 U.S. flights and more than 4,100 worldwide were grounded Sunday.
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Fauci: CDC mulling COVID test requirement for asymptomatic
As the COVID-19 omicron variant surges across the United States, top federal health officials are looking to add a negative test along with its five-day isolation.
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‘Spider-Man’ surpasses $1 billion globally in second weekend
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ stayed in the No. 1 spot, with $81.5 million according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Maine to receive more than $5.5 million in school meal assistance
Nearly $4 million will be supply chain assistance for schools, while the rest of the money will help food purchases, including from local producers.
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Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90
South Africa’s president says Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and the retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died at the age of 90.
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Surging COVID cases, ‘jingle jabs’ make for somber Christmas
Christians around the world are celebrating their second COVID-19 Christmas as surging infections in many countries overwhelmed hospitals, canceled flights and curbed religious observances.
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Icy conditions in New England lead to crashes, road closures
Mixed precipitation including snow was forecast for parts of New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont through Sunday morning.
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Biden says U.S. will provide 500 million free rapid tests in fight against COVID surge
The president urges the unvaccinated to get their shots, saying, ‘Omicron is serious and potentially deadly business for unvaccinated people.’