Verona, Cedar Grove Await Hurricane Sandy
Preparations well underway as township officials, residents gear up for “Frankenstorm.”
Hurricane Sandy is imminently approaching and both Verona and Cedar Grove townships, as well as residents, are prepared and ready to batten down the hatches. Both townships spent Friday removing leaves from gutters, cleaning out catch-basins and unclogging the Peckman River. Both townships are reminding residents not to put any more leaves in the street until the storm passes. There will not be any garbage or recycling collection in Verona on Tuesday Oct. 30 or bulk pickup on Wednesday Oct. 31., the township announced through its online NIXLE system. The leaf dump on Commerce Court in Verona will be open 24/7 from now until further notice, the township said on Sunday. “At this time, we are requesting that you take the necessary …