Car on Heritage Hill Road during Winter Storm Pax, Feb. 13, 2014. Credit: Terry Dinan
[The photo at right is a car on Heritage Hill Road that swiftly is being buried. Let’s hope the plows know it’s there, because by noon Thursday, nobody will be able to see it.]
By Terry & Michael Dinan
The snow is falling—ultimately, the town is expected to see a foot or more of snow and sleet through the day Thursday from Winter Storm Pax. New Canaan Department of Public Works is seeking help from property and business owners in keeping roads and sidewalks clear.
Openings & Delays
New Canaan during Winter Storm Pax, Feb. 13, 2014. Credit: Terry Dinan
- Village Critter Outfitter (until 3 p.m.)
- Club Sandwich
- Joe’s Pizza
- Zumbachs
- Weed & Duryea (and as of 9 a.m., the store has bags of salt in stock)
- Tony’s Deli
- Walter Stewarts
- Food Emporium (open as of 10 a.m.)
- Francos Wine Merchants
- New Canaan Wine Merchants
- Starbucks
- Dunkin Donuts
- Le Pan Quotidien
New Canaan during Winter Storm Pax, Feb. 13, 2014. Credit: Terry Dinan
- elm
- New Canaan YMCA
- New Canaan Nature Center
- Spectacles
- Station Eats
- New Canaan Public Schools
- New Canaan Library
- New Canaan Town Hall and offices
- New Canaan Country School
- NC Pride baseball team practice
With Thursday’s public schools closing, the last day of school will have been moved to Tuesday, June 17.
New Canaan during Winter Storm Pax, Feb. 13, 2014. Credit: Terry Dinan
NewCanaanite.com will post updates throughout Thursday about the hours that New Canaan businesses and organizations will keep during the storm and its aftermath. Make sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for updates. It’s also worth bookmarking the Facebook page of the tireless New Canaan Office of Emergency Management.