02 September 2011

Post-Irene Cleanup Continues

Local (as well as state and federal) government agencies, utility companies, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and residents continue to face the challenge of cleaning up after Tropical Storm Irene and restoring a sense of normalcy to New England and beyond.

Media reports:

CT: As frustration mounts, utilities say outages drop below 230,000 (Connecticut Post)

ME: Thousands of Mainers still without Internet and electricity (Portland Press Herald)

MA: Irene decimates Westport's shoreline (Standard-Times)

NH: UNDOING IRENE’S DAMAGE: Slowly, power is restored to state and region residents (Keene Sentinel)

RI: Pascoaq utility restores power to 5,000 homes in northwest R.I. (Providence Journal)

VT: Vermonters launch their own storm relief efforts (Burlington Free Press)

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