Canton Cleaning Up After the October Storm

After the caused quite the mess in Canton, along with power outages, folks are finally starting to clean up the downed tree limbs, branches and debris. The town of Canton will be picking up residential storm debris from Monday, November 7 through Monday, November 18.

The will collect all tree debris from residential properties. The DPW is asking folks to place all branches/limbs/debris on the curbside of their homes by Monday, November 7. Pickup is scheduled to start in the Washington Street and High Street areas, moving clockwise around town, ending in the Estey Way and Pleasant Street areas, according to the DPW notice.

In related, post-storm news, the state Department of Public Utilities is holding public meetings on NSTAR and National Grid's response in storm emergencies.

A National Grid public meeting is being held Tuesday, November 8 at 7:00 p.m. at Massasoit Community College, Conference Center, Route 27, Crescent St., Brockton.

The NSTAR meetings are being held:

• Thursday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. at Barnstable High School, Performing Arts Center, Barnstable
• Monday, November 14 at 7:00 p.m., at Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Blvd., New Bedford
• Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. at Walsh Middle School, 301 Brook Street, Auditorium, Framingham

For more information, go to www.mass.gov/eea