Hurricane Sandy

Westfielders Still Without Power Feel 'Forgotten'

Frustrated and angry, residents say PSE&G has no record of their outage.

Some Westfielders feel like they've been left out in the cold, literally. As it approaches the two-week mark since they lost power, several of the remaining five percent of Westfield residents who are without heat and electricity contacted Patch to say they are "cold, tired, and fed up." A Tweet posted early Saturday, Nov. 10 by the Town of Westfield stated "The #1 issue in Town continues to be full power restoration. We know it (sic) difficult especially for the final 5%, but you are not forgotten." But that's not how some residents feel, especially those who were promised power by midnight Friday yet failed to have it restored. Making matters worse, some residents said, is the fact that they have heeded Mayor Andy Skibitsky's advice and …

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