WHAT A GREAT way to end the first of two school vacation weeks with 6-12 inches of powder, let alone the Mt. Washington Backcountry Ski Festival taking place this weekend.
Local weather observer/skier Ed Bergeron gave snowy Friday a top rating of 50 cents on WMWV 93.5-FM’s “Morning Weather Show.”
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