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1,200 show up wanting to shovel snow at Lambeau

There hasn’t been snow in the Big Apple since our freak October blizzard, but that doesn’t mean Mother Nature is taking the winter off in other parts of the country.

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Drifting snow makes travel tough in Great Plains (AP)

Fog begins to lift from the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque, N.M., on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, after a major winter storm moved through the state. New Mexico highway officials say they are mopping up and getting major thoroughfares reopened. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)AP – A deadly storm that halted travel throughout the Great Plains weakened Tuesday as it headed east into Missouri and toward the Great Lakes, and officials reopened interstates in areas where motorists had been forced to adjust holiday plans mid-trip.


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Snow, hurricane-force winds batter Alaska coast (AP)

In a Tuesday Nov. 8, 2011 photo, Nome kids plays in sea foam near the Nome harbor late Tuesday evening, Nov. 8, 2011 as the big Bering Sea storm starts kicking up in Nome, Alaska.   High winds and surging waves pummeled Alaska's western coast Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011, churning the Bering Sea and forcing residents of Nome and isolated native villages to seek higher ground inland.   (AP Photo/Peggy Fagerstrom)AP – One of the strongest storms to hit western Alaska in nearly 40 years battered coastal communities Wednesday with snow and hurricane-force winds, knocking out power, ripping up roofs and forcing some residents to board up their windows and seek higher ground.


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After snowstorm, Irene, East is low on snow days (AP)

AP – School districts throughout the Northeast and especially in hard-hit Connecticut that lost snow days to the remnants of Hurricane Irene in August now are losing days this week, too, because of snow-related power outages and tree damage.

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October snow tricks Northeast, leaves 3M powerless (AP)

A man walks near a tree down on a power line a day after a snow storm in Glastonbury, Conn., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP – When winter’s white mixes with autumn’s orange and gold, nature gets ugly.


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3M powerless as October snow surprises Northeast (AP)

A man walks near a tree down on a power line a day after a snow storm in Glastonbury, Conn., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP – When winter’s white mixes with autumn’s orange and gold, nature gets ugly.


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Snow smacks Northeast; power could be out for days (AP)

Bayron Zamora, right, 15, and Jarell Finley, 17, look at a down tree as heavy snow created issues with down lines and trees during a rare October snowstorm that hit the Northern New Jersey region, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lodi, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)AP – A snowstorm with a ferocity more familiar in February than October socked the Northeast over the weekend, knocking out power to 2.3 million, snarling air and highway travel and dumping more than 2 feet of snow in a few spots as it slowly moved north out of New England. Officials warned it could be days before many see electricity restored.


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