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  MAPLETON TOWNSHIP -- The Mapleton Township community is coming together to remember a man who drowned at Conestogo Lake last month. "I miss him so much, I think real love doesnt actually end, it doesnt actually go away," said his wife, Leona Ottens. Matt found joy in putting a smile on peoples faces – one of the reasons he grew acres of sunflowers with his wife on their property. His death has resonated throughout the entire Mapleton Township community. "He was so strong and so prese...

Monster noreaster shuts down travel from Pittsburgh through New York City AccuWeather 12/17/2020 Chaffin Mitchell All of the necessary ingredients to produce a monster noreaster came together in the Northeast this week, which triggered widespread disruptions, state of emergency declarations and a countless number of wrecks. Millions of people who were in the path of the snowstorm - in big East Coast cities like New York and Philadelphia - prepared then hunkered down in anticip...

More snow fell in Boston on Thursday.Credit...Cody OLoughlin for The New York Times Dec. 17, 2020 By Thursday evening, the storm that blanketed much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic was making its way out to sea, off the coast of Cape Cod and eastern Maine. Left behind in many places was an astonishing amount of snow in some places, with flakes persisting into Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. At least three cities — Boston, Hartford, Conn., and Providence, R.I. ...