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What to do if storms blow squirrel nests to ground

Oct. 11. It’s hurricane season, and with it comes the potential for severe weather. It’s also the time of year that gray squirrels, North Carolina’s state mammal, are raising their second brood of the year. Storms that produce high winds and heavy rain, as well as tree-cutting and trimming activity, can lead to young squirrels […]

Ida: Cooler temps coming

Aug. 30. For us, Hurricane Ida is more about breaking the heat wave than it is about torrential rain and high winds. The National Weather Service is calling for a high of 96 this afternoon in Cornelius, and 92 tomorrow, due to increasing clouds. Showers tomorrow night for sure, with thunderstorms late in the evening […]