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Rochester, NY feels like $1 million even after losing their snow title Syracuse, NY – Syracuse has received only 50.2 inches of snow this winter, compared with a normal snowfall of 124.5 inches. After nine stra… Started by SPN	0	Mar 15
Avon, Maine to purchase new plow truck AVON, ME — Voters at the annual town meeting will be asked to approve funds to fix roads, buy a plow truck, and build a new roof for the t… Started by SPN	0	Mar 14
Snow plow GPS technology replaces lawn chairs - ya know? Complaints about street plowing come with the first snow and often last much longer than the storm. In Bethlehem, even with an army of 48 p… Started by SPN	0	Jan 16
Snow plow fire causes $75,000 damage Brookfield, WI - January, 2012 A city plow truck was on fire early January 14th, 2012 inside the Brookfield highway garage, setting off a s… Started by SPN	0	Jan 16
Plow truck shoves ice over bridge, assaults drivers Couple assaulted by falling ice pushed by plow truck. A couple traveling on Interstate 95 in Maine barely escaped injury after ice and snow… Started by SPN	0	Jan 16
Snow storms offer two Georgia municipalities a learning opportunity Stay away snow... stay very far away! Officials in two Georgia counties bemoan the costs associated with winter storms but confirm the sto… Started by SPN	0	Jan 9
Indy guarantees a win at the Super Bowl Indianapolis guarantees a win against snow at the Super Bowl in February, 2012. The snow in Dallas last year was an unwelcome surprise.… Started by Mike Stevens	0	Nov 14, 2011
Snow No Match for New PennDOT Plow Snow No Match for New PennDOT Plow A new plow will help clear interstates and expressways in Allegheny County. As winter approaches, Pen… Started by SPN	0	Nov 8, 2011
Town decides to plow their own stuff to save money Bordentown Township, PA will kick out the contractors and plow all by themselves to save money. In the past, the township would reimburse p… Started by SPN	0	Oct 26, 2011
Georgia spends big to save face in winter Georgia has spent more than $2.5 million to be as prepared as possible for future winter storms with more snow plows and other equipment an… Started by SPN	0	Oct 21, 2011