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The historic Rocky Hill-Glastonbury and Chester-Hadlyme ferries usually open April 1. High water has prevented service from starting so far.

In Connecticut, some of the first sightings in 2024 have been reported in Middletown, West Haven and Lyme.

A combination of factors is leading forecasters to expect a busier than average Atlantic hurricane season.

Save the Sound compiles the data and puts out a report card each year.

Deer ticks are becoming more prevalent in New England, as are cases of Lyme disease.

There isn't a ton of rain in the forecast over the next several days, but there's a system to watch for Friday into Saturday.

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It's a slow-moving system that will bring periods of rain through Saturday. The mountains will see a flip to wet snow.

The period from September 1 through November 20 was the driest on record in Bangor and Caribou, and the second driest on record in Portland.

The storm is expected to reach its height between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. and could bring 3 to 6 inches of snow to inland areas of the state.