Climate
Ice skating and winter weather not always the perfect pair
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Cold weather, usually a boon for outdoor ice rinks, has forced many throughout the Great Lakes region to close.
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Cold weather, usually a boon for outdoor ice rinks, has forced many throughout the Great Lakes region to close.
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