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A family traveling back to Melrose from northern New Hampshire lost cell service for hours and grew concerned about the lack of officials along the traffic jam.

This week, Mark Morgan was among the many Massachusetts residents who made the journey north to witness the solar eclipse within its path of totality. It was an “amazing” experience, he said, but what came after was the opposite: an 11-hour, overnight slog through New Hampshire back to his home in Melrose.
The journey, beset by…