It winter in the Midwest!
As you probably already know, an early October snowstorm has blanketed the Great Lakes and Midwest with 2 feet of snow as of Friday morning.
Here's a full article:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061013/ap_on_re_us/october_snow
www.skinnyski.com has some photos of people skiing and a report that ABR will be open this weekend.
Have you been skiing? Post a comment below, or send us a photo!
This is certainly exciting, but does it mean a good winter is on the way? Not really. Last year, New England was treated to a big dump of snow in October, but the rest of the winter was quite forgettable. Enjoy it while it lasts, and let's hope for better luck this year.
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