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Power Outages

First Selectman’s update: Wind storm, COVID-19, tax information

By Bill Bittar | December 24, 2020

MONROE, CT — First Selectman Ken Kellogg issued an update on the upcoming wind and rain storm, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a low interest tax program for the Jan.

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Wind storm: Most Monroe residents should have power restored by the afternoon

By Bill Bittar | November 16, 2020

MONROE, CT — High winds and heavy rains toppled trees and branches Sunday night, causing several full and partial road closures and knocking out power to over 1,000 Eversource customers in town. Read More

Line crews work on underground utilities, scattered power outages

By Bill Bittar | August 13, 2020

MONROE, CT — A power company crew worked to repair underground utilities in the Wells Road area Wednesday night, to restore electricity to neighborhoods still blacked out from Tropical Storm Isaias.

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Over 99% of Monroe has power, others are still waiting

By Bill Bittar | August 12, 2020

MONROE, CT — Sandy and Dan Banks are among the less-than-one percent of Eversource’s Monroe customers still waiting for power Wednesday, the eighth day after Tropical Storm Isaias slammed the region with strong winds and heavy rain. Read More

Kellogg expects tonight’s CodeRed update on Tropical Storm Isaias to be his last

By Bill Bittar | August 12, 2020

MONROE, CT — First Selectman Ken Kellogg issued a storm restoration update Tuesday night, when the number of homes without power was down to 197 or 2.5 percent of the town.

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Tropical Storm Isaias

Less than 4% of Eversource’s Monroe customers without power as storm restoration continues

By Bill Bittar | August 11, 2020

MONROE, CT — Eversource whittled down the power outages of its Monroe customers to less-than-four percent as of 6 p.m. Tuesday evening. Read More

Power outages dip below 1,000, as crews tackle a lengthy to-do list

By Bill Bittar | August 11, 2020

MONROE, CT — Marc Salomon sat on a bench inside the Town Hall gazebo with his daughter Tuesday afternoon, while waiting for his cellphone to power up at the charging station. Read More

Kellogg on power outages: ‘They’re angry. I get it. I’m angry too’

By Bill Bittar | August 11, 2020

MONROE, CT — Headway in the storm recovery was made on Sunday when nearly 2,000 of Eversource’s Monroe customers got their power back, but the momentum slowed on Monday when First Selectman Ken Kellogg says electricity was restored to only about 300 more. Read More

Tropical Storm Isaias

Most roads are passable, 29% of Monroe is still without power

By Bill Bittar | August 9, 2020

MONROE, CT — First Selectman Ken Kellogg says power outages in Monroe were down to 29 percent of the town by Sunday evening, as line crews and cable company trucks have been working in town throughout the day. Read More

Eversource touts army of crews, but some towns critical of its storm response

By Bill Bittar | August 8, 2020

MONROE, CT — Eversource touts its response to Tropical Storm Isaias, saying an army of line crews are working around-the-clock to restore power after nearly 700,000 of its Connecticut customers lost power Tuesday. Read More

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