Sloatsburg Mayor Carl Wright cautioned residents about parking along the shoulder of village roads in order to maintain clear paths for the Department of Public Works snow plowing.
While the impending snowmageddon of nor’easter Juno slowly makes its way to Rockland County, even New Jersey Transit will shut down rail service at 10 p.m. Monday night, January 26, with the last departures at 8 p.m.
Service is not expected to resume until Thursday morning.
Partial activation the #Rockland County Emergency Operations Center at 8 P.M. Stay safe during the #blizzardof2015.
— rocklandgov (@rocklandgov) January 26, 2015
Sloatsburg Mayor Carl Wright said that the Sloatsburg Ambulance Corp will be open to the public through 6 p.m. Thursday, January 29, if any residents need a place to go should there be a power outage or other emergency. Additionally, Mayor Wright said that the Sloatsburg Fire Department is on standby to assist in any and all emergencies. The Ramapo Police Department has also added personnel to meet the needs of the communty.
Transport of #Rockland (TOR) and Tappan ZEExpress (TZx) service expected to resume 1/27 at 1P.M. WATCH FOR UPDATES at http://t.co/SWVc2hDVJH
— rocklandgov (@rocklandgov) January 26, 2015
Mayor Wright reminded residents that the Sloatsburg Department of Public Works will be out working to clear roads during and after the snow storm, working in hazardous conditions. The Mayor stressed that residents should avoid parking along the should of village roads.
I’m directing non-essential state employees in the downstate region impacted by extreme winter storm to stay at home from work on Tuesday.
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) January 27, 2015
Other Sloatsburg notices include:
— there will be no garbage pick up Tuesday, January 27 (regular garbage pickup will resume Friday, January 30)
— regular recycling pick up will take place Wednesday, January 28)
— Sloatsburg Village Board meeting for Tuesday, January 27, has been cancelled
