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‘Perfect scenario’ for big snow storm: What experts say about Mass. forecast
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (521+ words) A significant winter storm is expected to affect Massachusetts Sunday into Monday. But exact snowfall amounts remain uncertain. StormTeam 5 Meteorologist Mike Wankum said "predicted snow totals can change dramatically" between Wednesday and Sunday but that it is the "perfect scenario…...
Mass. weather: Snow expected Wednesday night, ‘temperature roller coaster’ to follow
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (282+ words) Most of Massachusetts is predicted to see some snowfall Wednesday night. The Berkshires, Springfield, Amherst, Boston and Mansfield are all expected to only get about half an inch of snow. Central Massachusetts, however, could get an inch. Cape Cod is…...
Apple issues urgent warning, millions of iPhone users at risk; update ASAP
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (240+ words) Millions of iPhone and iPads are at risk for cyberattacks targeting users financial information due to an Apple security flaw. The tech-giant recently confirmed two critical vulnerabilities in Webkit, the browser engine that powers Safari and all iOS browsers. Fox…...
Mass. weather: Arctic air bringing below-freezing temps, chance of more snow
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (181+ words) Arctic air will blast Massachusetts on Tuesday, bringing sunny skies and below-freezing temperatures across the state. Boston is set to see a high temperature of 24 degrees in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service, while Worcester and Springfield will…...
UMass study looks at renewable energy projects’ speed of completion
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (685+ words) AMHERST " Earth's biological clock is ticking. And when it comes to launching renewable energy projects to counter climate change, the way governments oversee the permitting new infrastructure can either speed construction, or spur delays and conflict, according to a new…...
Update: Weather alert issued for snow showers in Berkshire County until early Tuesday
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (161+ words) An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Monday at 11:04 p.m. for snow showers until Tuesday at midnight for Berkshire County. Update: Weather alert issued for snow showers in Berkshire County until early Tuesday An updated report from…...
At Quabbin Reservoir, water level drops to lowest since 2017
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (752+ words) BELCHERTOWN " Old Enfield Road once took travelers to Enfield, Massachusetts, one of four towns that disappeared in the 1930s, making way for Quabbin Reservoir. Today, a stretch of Old Enfield Road has reappeared, its Depression-era blacktop leading across a mudflat with…...
Rare northern lights display could light up Massachusetts Monday night
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (206+ words) After a snowstorm dumped more than six inches of snow in several areas of Massachusetts overnight Sunday, residents of the Bay State have another weather event to look forward to on Monday. The northern lights should be visible in Massachusetts…...
Snow totals from across Bay State show heavy hit in Southeastern Mass.
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (119+ words) How much snow fell in your city or town? Snow totals from across Bay State show heavy hit in Southeastern Mass. The coastal storm that dumped several inches of snow on Massachusetts beginning Sunday night made its way out of…...
Snow expected to continue across Mass. on Monday morning as arctic cold looms
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (346+ words) The heaviest snowfall from the coastal storm that barreled into Massachusetts on Sunday had ended by around 4:30 a.m. Monday morning, but forecasters expect snow showers to continue for hours, with another inch or two of accumulation possible. The snow showers are…...