Friends from Fryeburg Nora Schwarz (left) and Sherri Billings watch as the eclipse approaches its peak at the Jackson Ski Touring Center in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends for over 50 years Sue Greenboum (left) and Sue Geyer watch as the eclipse passes its peak from the deck of the Wentworth Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends from Fryeburg Nora Schwarz (left) and Sherri Billings watch as the eclipse approaches totality at the Jackson Ski Touring Center in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Childhood friends Debbie Bragg of Hampton (left) and Olga Pithis of Bartlett watch the eclipse at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
C.J. and Nora Knowles of West Baldwin, Maine, made some fun glasses to watch the eclipse from the lawn at Tuckerman Brewing Co. in Conway Village. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
Mary and Richard Reilly of Antrim (foreground) are shown with Tanya and John Sexton of Madison at Purity Spring Resort’s well-attended solar eclipse party on the new deck at King Pine Ski Area’s base lodge Monday afternoon. (TOM EASTMAN PHOTO)
From left: Olga and Steve Pithis of Bartlett, Debbie Bragg of Hampton (back) and Barbara Morrill of Manchester watch the eclipse together at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
From left: Olga and Steve Pithis of Bartlett, Debbie Bragg of Hampton (back) and Barbara Morrill of Manchester watch the eclipse together at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends from childhood (from left) Michele McDowell of Manchester (front), Barbara Morrill of Manchester, Denise Folsom of Yarmouth, Maine (front), Olga Pithis, who lives part-time in Bartlett, and Debbie Bragg of Hampton smile together with their handmade eclipse headbands at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
People enjoy the themed food and drinks while watching the progress of the eclipse at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust Board Member Lindsay Kofka watches as the eclipse reaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
From left: Upper Saco Valley Land Trust Board Member Lindsay Kofka, Tin Mountain Conservation Center Executive Director Lori Jean Kinsey and Kathy Burnell of Conway watch as the eclipse reaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Jackson Ski Touring Executive Director Ellen Chandler watches as the eclipse approaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
John DiCostanzo of Torrington, Conn., munches on Sun Chips while watching the eclipse with his wife Sheila at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Dana and Michelle Stephen from Brockton, Mass., take a selfie in their eclipse glasses at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends from Fryeburg Nora Schwarz (left) and Sherri Billings watch as the eclipse approaches its peak at the Jackson Ski Touring Center in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends for over 50 years Sue Greenboum (left) and Sue Geyer watch as the eclipse passes its peak from the deck of the Wentworth Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends from Fryeburg Nora Schwarz (left) and Sherri Billings watch as the eclipse approaches totality at the Jackson Ski Touring Center in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Childhood friends Debbie Bragg of Hampton (left) and Olga Pithis of Bartlett watch the eclipse at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
C.J. and Nora Knowles of West Baldwin, Maine, made some fun glasses to watch the eclipse from the lawn at Tuckerman Brewing Co. in Conway Village. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)
Mary and Richard Reilly of Antrim (foreground) are shown with Tanya and John Sexton of Madison at Purity Spring Resort’s well-attended solar eclipse party on the new deck at King Pine Ski Area’s base lodge Monday afternoon. (TOM EASTMAN PHOTO)
From left: Olga and Steve Pithis of Bartlett, Debbie Bragg of Hampton (back) and Barbara Morrill of Manchester watch the eclipse together at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
From left: Olga and Steve Pithis of Bartlett, Debbie Bragg of Hampton (back) and Barbara Morrill of Manchester watch the eclipse together at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Friends from childhood (from left) Michele McDowell of Manchester (front), Barbara Morrill of Manchester, Denise Folsom of Yarmouth, Maine (front), Olga Pithis, who lives part-time in Bartlett, and Debbie Bragg of Hampton smile together with their handmade eclipse headbands at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
People enjoy the themed food and drinks while watching the progress of the eclipse at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust Board Member Lindsay Kofka watches as the eclipse reaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
From left: Upper Saco Valley Land Trust Board Member Lindsay Kofka, Tin Mountain Conservation Center Executive Director Lori Jean Kinsey and Kathy Burnell of Conway watch as the eclipse reaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Jackson Ski Touring Executive Director Ellen Chandler watches as the eclipse approaches its peak at Jackson Ski Touring in Jackson Village on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
John DiCostanzo of Torrington, Conn., munches on Sun Chips while watching the eclipse with his wife Sheila at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Dana and Michelle Stephen from Brockton, Mass., take a selfie in their eclipse glasses at the Christmas Farm Inn in Jackson on April 8. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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