Friday, September 9, 2011
See the latest numbers in Natick.
44 Wires that were torn down as of the day after tropical storm Irene passed through Natick 500,000 Customers across the state without power during and just after Irene visited 84,000 NSTAR customers that were still without power in Massachusetts two days after the storm 15,000 NSTAR customers still without power in the MetroWest area two days after the storm 28 Roads closed or with limited access across town right after Irene 1 Days Kennedy Middle School remained closed due to no power 7 Days it took for some residents to have power restored
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Kennedy Middle School will open Thursday, despite still having no power after Irene.
Kennedy Middle School will open its doors for the first day Thursday, despite still having no power since Irene hit. School officials announced just before 8 p.m. Tuesday that Kennedy would not be opening with the rest of the schools on Wednesday due to the power outage. But today, the schools notified parents that Thursday would be the first day, despite the lack of power, internet or working phones. The classes will be held in classrooms that have enough natural light and lunch will be available, according to the schools. In case of emergency, parents may call a cell number, 774- 270-6596. The Windsor Avenue and Eastleigh Lane bus stop has been changed to Windsor Avenue and Proctor Street for safety reasons as many roads are still …
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Kennedy Middle School
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As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, NSTAR reports that 636 Natick customers still have no power.
NSTAR crews have been working to repair power lines across town, but as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, 636 of 16,201 Natick customers are still in the dark. The 3.93 percent may not have their power restored until 10 p.m. on Friday, according to the company's most recent estimates. Several of the town's roads remain closed or have limited access at this time. For a complete list, click here. NSTAR reports that 35,000 customers overall still have no power, down from 84,000 Tuesday morning.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
See what people in Natick have been saying since Irene
JulieFFG: Dead tree down across the street. DPW already here dealing with it. Good work #Natick @NatickPatch katenev: @NPD3306 @NatickPatch Seems so far away! I can hear trees cracking in my neighborhood every time the wind blows. Yikes. Richsamg: @NatickPatch my Natick office phones are still working indicating power still good in west Natick Bondcliff2008: @NatickPatch Still ok here. Arcadia Rd. camp1020: @NatickPatch #Natick #MAIrene So far just a flicker off & back on- east natick on wayland line stpgardner: @NatickPatch Still have power here in N. Natick in Evergreen Rd. neighborhood. andiemmartinez: Still have power near Natick center...for now at least."@NatickPatch: How's everyone doing on power in #Natick? #MAIrene" JulieFFG: @…
Monday, August 29, 2011
Residents and crews are working to clean debris out of their yards and restore power to the town.
Residents and crews are working to clean debris out of their yards and restore power to the town.
Residents can bring debris to the Natick Recycling Center.
Like a rude, univited house guest, Irene has come and gone and Natick residents are left cleaning up her mess. Our backyards are scattered with fallen branches, leaves and other debris from the storm. But what do you do with the mess? Natick residents may dispose of their debris at the Natick Recycling Center between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. until Sunday, Sept. 4. The center is located on West Street at the corner of Route 27.
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Town of Natick Public Works Department
75 West St, Natick, MA
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The following roads are closed and are being cleared.
Downed trees, wires and debris have caused several roads to remain closed this morning. Currently the following roads are closed or have limited access as of 3:30 p.m., according to the town. Stay tuned for updates. Do you have another road closing to report? Tell us in the comments section.
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32 Lincoln St, Natick, MA
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Sunday, August 28, 2011
See video from Natick Sunday morning.
See scenes from round Natick late Sunday morning.
E-mail any storm related photos from around town to Natick Patch editor Alissa.Letkowski@patch.com.
E-mail us photos from Irene's impact on your streets and yards. Send photos and video to editor Alissa.Letkowski@patch.com.
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Rainfall has already caused flooding in some areas of Natick.
With Hurricane Irene on its way to Natick, rainfall has already started to cause flooding across town, making roads potentially unsafe for travel. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the area until 6:15 p.m. According to the WBZ weather team, 1.5 inches or more of rain has fallen in town and the worst is yet to come. The bulk of the storm is expected to hit Sunday, with an additional 3 to 4 inches of rainfall possible, according to the National Weather Service. The town of Natick has encouraged residents to finish preparing for the Hurricane as soon as possible, since Gov. Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency for Massachusetts beginning Friday night. For information on the town's plan for the hurricane…
Charlene Foss
6:32 am on Thursday, September 1, 2011
Hmmm? Even with a fire truck out front, pinpointing the area maybe hard to notice without the alarm - what's the liability? Just asking more ›