June 26, 2025 - 10:13

As power outages drag through their fourth day, small businesses, like Littlestown's Firehouse Grill, are thankful for the community's support. The prolonged disruption has left many local establishments closed, significantly impacting their operations and revenue. Business owners are expressing their frustration as they navigate the challenges posed by the lack of electricity.
Firehouse Grill, a popular local eatery, has been unable to serve its loyal customers, leading to a decline in sales and uncertainty about the future. The owner expressed gratitude for the community's support, noting that many residents have reached out to offer assistance and encouragement during this difficult time.
Other small businesses in Littlestown are facing similar struggles, with some having to lay off staff or reduce hours to cope with the ongoing outages. The local chamber of commerce is working to provide resources and support to help these businesses recover once power is restored. Community members are rallying together, showcasing the resilience and unity of Littlestown in the face of adversity.
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