Work on a new bridge/causeway in Bruce Park will result in a detour to I-95 for four months beginning May 1, 2021. Continue Reading →
Four Month Bruce Park Bridge Detour to I95 Starts Monday
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Eversource Urges Customers to Remain Vigilant Against Scams
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Scammers continue finetuning their techniques, including using phony caller IDs that display “Eversource” and scripts that sound like a legitimate company representative threatening to disconnect their electric or gas service because of an unpaid bill. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Eversource, scams
Hundreds of Greenwich Residents Celebrate Christmas without Power, after Rain and Windstorm
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“We know the timing of this storm couldn’t have been worse as people are trying to celebrate the Christmas holiday. The damaging winds and heavy rains with this storm caused damage to the electric system and caused widespread power outages in 117 of the 149 towns we serve.” – Eversource Chairman, President and CEO Jim Judge Continue Reading →
Filed under: Weather, Christmas, Eversource, power outage
Eversource Temporary Road Closure, Detour in Area of Railroad Ave and Field Point Rd – Monday, Sept 28
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Eversource needs to install a manhole which involves a “very large crane.” The work will be done on Monday, Sept 28 beginning at 10:00am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Selectmen, detour, Eversource, Railroad Avenue
State Senator Kasser Supports Proposed ‘Take Back Our Grid’ Legislation
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Senate Democrats say the proposed legislation would require minimum, in-state, on direct payroll staffing requirements and bolster the civil penalty authority of PURA. It would also mandate the burying of power lines and curb excessive profits. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Eversource
Eversource to Send Additional Restoration Crews to Greenwich
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Eversource advised they will be sending additional restoration crews to Greenwich who have completed their work in neighboring communities. They will join the teams already operating in Greenwich and work throughout the evening. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Transportation, Weather, Eversource, Tropical Storm Isaias
Eversource Estimates Restoration to be “Substantially Complete” Tuesday 11:59pm
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The utility said that at end of Thursday, more than 700 crews were working urgently to repair the widespread damage to the electric system. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Weather, Eversource, outage, restoration
Greenwich Tree Conservancy: Private property owners can protect their trees from extensive pruning, unwanted removal by Eversource
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While Eversource has a guideline to clear ground to sky and 8 feet from the lines (UPZ) as they do in many towns, this is not Greenwich’s policy. Nor can Eversource automatically take the tree down if it is not a public safety issue. They often say it’s a safety issue but they are speaking of safety to their lines, not safety to the public. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Eversource, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
Eversource Announces Bruce Park Detour for Vehicles and Pedestrians
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The Bruce Park detour will last 9 days, subject to change. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Transportation, Bruce Park, Eversource
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Eversource Workers Parade Trucks in Show of Support of Greenwich Hospital Workers
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The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 420 organized 30 trucks to drive by Greenwich Hospital in a show support for frontline health care workers Monday morning. Continue Reading →