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Crew Kettle Bracket Still Hanging; Storm Week Gratitude Becomes Standing Order

Biscuits replenished; thanks still due to people who climb poles in wind.

A kettle on a wall bracket.

A kettle on a wall bracket. Photo: Photograph taken by Stephane D'Alu (en:User:Sdalu) in April 2004, “Tea ceremony performing 2”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

SCONE — The street kettle put out for energy crews during the rough weather remains on its bracket as a standing thank-you.

Real gratitude doesn’t need our jokes. If you see crews working, give them space and a wave.

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