The weekend weather amounted to a rip roaring northeaster, a near perfect storm.
February was the eighth warmest since record keeping began in 1882. And it was the third wettest month on record.
Well it sure will be like a ghost town all week mainly because of the school’s winter vacation.
We are heading into a long weekend as Monday is President’s Day so the schools, post office and all town buildings will be closed.
It’s been quiet in town since the holidays. Folks are going away on vacation or will next week and that is about the size of it.
We have had a tough January this year with two snow storms that deposited a small amount of snow. The stretch of severe cold and wind slowed down the melting.
The weather was a bit more seasonable last weekend — almost spring like except for the strong wind on Saturday.
The winter blahs have set in. We are less than two short months away from the start of Daylight Saving time and spring.
Well we had our first significant northeast storm of the year last Thursday. Winds did howl with wind gusts over 65 mph, and boat service and schools were suspended.