1. Winter is back! Heavy snow heading to parts of Maine tonight. A coating to 2″ predicted for Portland. Bangor could get hit with up to 8″ (WGME)
2. The CDC is warning about a spike in measles cases, with 58 already confirmed this year. That’s equal to the amount of measles cases in the entire year of 2023. 93% of the current cases have been linked to international travel involving children a year or older who haven’t been vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella. Measles is highly contagious, so doctors recommend the proper immunizations. (NBC)
3. No Mega Millions winner last night. The jackpot for Friday is now an estimated $977 million dollars. Can’t wait until Friday to be a millionaire? Tonight’s powerball drawing is at $687 million. (USAToday)
4. Home Depot has announced its Halloween decorations lineup. There will be a new and improved version of Skelly, the popular 12-foot skeleton decoration. Skelly will have a companion five-foot-tall skeleton dog. Other new characters for your front yard include a 7-foot animatronic Frankenstein’s monster, a 9-foot headless horseman, and a 6-foot “Jack of Spades” card-playing skeleton. (NN)
5. National Proposal Day – This may be an obvious day to pop the question but go for it! Be camera-ready, ladies.
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