Storm Preparations Underway
C.J. Frank, 4, hangs out in his mom's shopping cart as Connie Frank takes C.J. and Brody, 1, shopping for some storm supplies at Shop Rite in New London Tuesday Jan. 11, 2011.
Town of Stonington Public Works employee Bruce Bogue of Ledyard replace the cutting edge on an 11-foot plow blade at the Town of Stonington Public Works facility, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011.
Pat Proctor, left, of East Lyme has the batteries replaced in her flashlights by Steve Morgan, a clerk at Laysville Hardware in Old Lyme, Tuesday, January 11, 2011 before a big snow storm hits the area Tuesday night and Wednesday. Proctor said during the last snow storm she noticed the batteries were running low and wanted them replaced before the next storm.
Patrons wait in long check out lines at Shop Rite in New London as local businesses brace for an on-coming winter onslaught Tuesday Jan. 11, 2011.
Jim and Amy Tiernan of Pawcatuck get operating instructions for their new snow blower from Taylor Rental Center Mechanic Gene Conley, right, at the Groton business Tuesday Jan. 11, 2011.
The region prepares for another major snowstorm.