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MELVILLE, N.Y. – As part of National Grid’s ongoing Project C community commitment, today the company launched a Youth Spaces Competition for Long Island-based non-profit organizations to submit applications and short videos on their plans to upgrade physical space designated to providing programs and services for local youth.

BOONVILLE, N.Y. — National Grid has announced a $20,000 corporate donation to support an employee-led fundraising campaign to support the Boonville community.

It's a sentiment that runs throughout our Love Letter to Central New York video. Local leaders came together to express what they love about Central New York and how National Grid helps to energize the community.

Another round of high winds, rain and wet snow is on the way tonight and through the weekend. National Grid is prepared with additional crews and extended working hours if the weather impacts customers’ electricity service in the Capital Region.

As we restore the final isolated pockets of single customer outages in Northern New York following this week’s wind and snow storms, National Grid is preparing for another round of winter weather this weekend.

National Grid will distribute dry ice and bottled water on Friday to support customers in Northern New York affected by this week’s devastating windstorm. More than 75,000 customers in the region had service interrupted after this week’s storm, which included a wintry mix of rain and snow, and winds in excess of 70 mph.

National Grid’s field force has worked around the clock to clear downed trees and tree branches, repair downed power lines, and replace more than 130 broken poles, dozens of transformers and other equipment to restore service to customers affected by the upstate New York storm that began on Tuesday.

National Grid’s field force of more than 4,200 highly skilled workers continues to battle challenging weather conditions as they restore service to customers affected by the destructive winter storm that began in upstate New York Tuesday.