Westport NewsLocal news for Westport, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cheers & Jeers: March 17, 2008- March 18, 2008 CHEERS : to Plattsburgh's Common Council and mayor for finding a way for one community group to have access to the same privileges as another. via Press-Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/westport-ny/2008/03/cheers-jeers-march-17-2008?fromrss=1 Thousands are without power, many roads are closed. Shelters are open in some towns.- March 12, 2008 "It's a 247 operation right now" Ice storm hits southern Essex County Thousands left without power, roads closed By LOHR McKINSTRY MORIAH -- Even with dozens of repair crews working Sunday, utility and emergency officials said it might be ... via Press-Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/westport-ny/2008/03/thousands-are-without-power-many-roads-are-c... Ice storm hits southern Essex County- March 10, 2008 "Trees are down, lines are down. National Grid is working on the high (voltage) lines, they're working on the areas that were hardest hit." Even with 40 repair crews working today, emergency officials said it might be Tuesday before power is restored to everyone in southern Essex County. via Press-Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/westport-ny/2008/03/ice-storm-hits-southern-essex-county?fromrss... |