BRATTLEBORO, Vt. Deep in the night this Groundhog Day, as historic subzero wind chills began to blow, a driver on the dark local road between Interstate 91 and Vt. Route 30 pulled over at a surreal sight: A snowmaking system blasting more blindingly.
Brattleboro’s Harris Hill, battling this week’s thaw with a new snowmaking system, is set to enter its second century of competition Saturday and Sunday.