“Marty on the Mountain” Engstrom, N1ARY (SK)

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Avid radio amateur, Marty Engstrom, N1ARY, of Fryeburg, Maine, has become a silent key. Generations of New England television viewers may know him as Marty on the Mountain from his weather reports on camera for WMTW-TV from the station’s transmitter site on Mount Washington in Gorham, New Hampshire.



Engstrom was known to quip that he was not intentionally in the weather business: “I’m a TV engin...

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