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MIKE SPRINGER/Gloucester Daily Times
Charlie Nicastro, a heavy equipment operator with the Gloucester Department of Public Works, looks up Tuesday at a mountain of salt waiting in a silo for use in the snow storm. The silo, which holds about a thousand tons of salt, is filled up almost to capacity. Extra salt is being piled up next to it.

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