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PETER MOST: The school funding formula that defies logic

Times have changed, but the formula remains stuck in 1949. The wealth disparities between neighboring towns simply did not exist at anything like their current scale. The founders of the regional school system could not have foreseen the inequity their formula has imposed on most towns today.

Nick Diller weather summary: April 2018 cool and wet

Precipitation reflected the cool temperatures with twice the amount of snow.

Nick Diller weather summary: February 2018 wet and very warm

Twenty-two of the 28 days came in above average, producing seven days of 50 or above temps and three of those hit 60, including two record highs.

Nick Diller weather summary: November 2017, drier with near-normal temperatures; early December snowfall

It's interesting to note that the daily high temps in November 2017 were warmer than average while the lows were colder.

NATURE’S TURN: Winter muse, then arctic freeze, winds transform the landscape

Plants painted with prickly frost crystals sparkled, lit by morning’s first sunbeams. Every sparkle flashed rainbow colors. Each uniquely rimed leaf invited a close-up look.

Nick Diller weather summary: August 2017, cool and dry

Rainfall totaled 3.36 versus the average 4.20 inches. But once again, it did not feel drier and cooler because of moderate to extreme humidity.

Record warm temperature

From the weather observer: "All in a much warmer than normal winter."

Nick Diller’s year-end weather summary: An average December, a very dry 2016

Precipitation was not average. Even factoring in melted snow and adding that to rainfall totals did not equal the nearly 6-decade average.

Nick Diller’s weather summary: June 2016, dry but comfortable

With the jet stream to our south, keeping us in a dry weather pattern with very low dew points made this June the 15th driest in 51 years of record keeping.
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