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was in the Castleton/Slate Mills area, according to company spokesman Francis
Updiky. An icy line was the reason. It ran the length of 25-30 frosty trees. Updike said 50-60 people were without power from midWednesday until early Thursday morning.
Highway maintenance crews are nearly caught up, spokesmen said Friday. They had been out on Tuesday night (December 27) watching for signs of freezing rain. When the freeze came on Wednesday morning, they immediately started spreading sand and salt, working day and night, trying to keep the primary roads under control.
They started work on the secondary roads on the 29th
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