Monthly Archives: August 2011

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today issued to following statement regarding Connecticut Light and Power’s (CL&P) progress on power restoration in Vernon: “Since Hurricane Irene made landfall in Connecticut on Sunday, I have ensured that CL&P has made our town a … Continue reading →

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today has announced that the shelter at Vernon Center Middle School has been closed as a result of Connecticut Light and Power’s (CL&P) progress in power restoration. “While progress has been made in restoring power throughout … Continue reading →

In a special Town Council meeting held by Mayor Jason L. McCoy and the Vernon Town Council tonight, contracts for both Local 1471 of Council 4 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, and the Vernon School … Continue reading →

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today issued the following statement in response to power outages resulting from Hurricane Irene: “As a result of Hurricane Irene, over 550,000 residents across Connecticut, including 6300, or 40 percent, of residents in Vernon are without … Continue reading →

Mayor McCoy and the Town Council tonight at 8:00 p.m. will hold a special meeting at Town Hall to consider an emergency appropriation for Hurricane Irene clean-up and ratification of two contracts: 1471 and Board of Education Administrators.

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today has announced that the Town of Vernon will be opening a shelter at Vernon Center Middle School (VCMS). The shelter will be located at VCMS, 777 Hartford Turnpike, and will open beginning today, Monday, August … Continue reading →

Mayor Jason L. McCoy has been informed by Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P) that, at present, all crews have been pulled off of roads for safety reasons. CL&P is maintaining lists of troubled spots and will dispatch crews as soon … Continue reading →

Due to severe and hazardous weather conditions resulting from Hurricane Irene, Mayor Jason L. McCoy today is urging residents to stay indoors and to avoid unnecessary travel. “As a result of the storm, safe travel is currently being hampered by … Continue reading →

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today activated the town Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in preparation for Hurricane Irene. “In anticipation of Hurricane Irene’s arrival, I have activated the town’s emergency operations center,” said Mayor McCoy.“We have spent the past few days … Continue reading →

Mayor Jason L. McCoy today has announced that the town will be providing a shuttle bus to the Emergency Shelter at Rockville High School. The shelter will open at 6:00 p.m., at which time the shuttle will begin picking up … Continue reading →