By BDN Editorial Board
Anticipation was already sky-high across a large swath of Maine ahead of Monday, April 8’s total solar eclipse. Bolstered by a fortuitous day of near-perfect weather, this “once-in-a-lifetime” event managed to deliver on the significant hype leading up to it.
“It’s beautiful, it’s so beautiful. Never in my life have I experienced anything like this. I’m so happy I listened to my son and came," Flor Rivera of Boston said.
The total solar eclipse that passed through western and northern Maine on Monday was something for the ages: a celestial event that may only come once or twice in someone’s life.
It awed people from Maine.
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