Hudson Valley Communities Brace for Powerful Weekend Storm, Leading to Event Cancellations and Power Outages
Hudson Valley communities are preparing for and responding to a powerful weekend nor'easter, which has already led to widespread event cancellations and power outages. The Village of Sleepy Hollow and the Sleepy Hollow Tarrytown Chamber canceled Oktoberfest and the Street Fair. Yonkers postponed the McLean Avenue Fall Festival, and Irvington canceled Rocktoberfest due to wind and safety concerns. Croton-on-Hudson moved its Oktoberfest and canceled a car show. Maria Regina High School postponed its Color Run, and Ardsley rescheduled its Latino Heritage Month event. Hastings-on-Hudson rescheduled its Fall Village-Wide Tag Sale, and Chappaqua canceled its Children's Brook Festival. Lakeland Central School District canceled all activities. Con Edison reported 196 customers in Yonkers still experiencing outages, with restoration efforts underway. Central Hudson also reported thousands of customers without power across Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster counties, with restoration efforts continuing into Sunday and Mon...
