Where would we be without our brave, dedicated linemen? Sitting at home in the dark...that's where. It's a difficult job that most of us wouldn't ever want to do, so take a moment and thank a lineman today.

Save money by upgrading your water heater with help from Groton Utilities. Check out our rebate programs - bit.ly/gu-rebates

Now that school is out and the kids are home it's more important than ever to be aware of work zone safety. NEVER go through a work zone. If it's coned off, go around. #safetyfirst #roadsafety #workzonesafety

There are so many ways to pay your utility bill you don't ever need to get caught being late. Visit our website to see all your options - bit.ly/guways-to-pay

Those filters and head units need some attention from time to time - so don't forget to check on them from time to time.

Space heaters are a great convenience, but they can also be dangerous. Please use caution and be aware of your surroundings and situation when using one. Safey First!

The man with the plan. Life wouldn't be the same without him. Happy Birthday Tom!

Heavy snow and ice can bring down power lines. In fact, ice can increase the weight of branches by 30 times. That added weight on trees often make them snap, causing power outages and dangerous conditions. Stay safe by steering clear of downed power lines.

With utility bills at their peak because of the cold weather now is the best time to find ways to save on your bill.

Don't let your bills pile up - there is help out there. Visit Groton Utilities to see a list of payment assistance programs that may be able to get you through tough times. bit.ly/gu-pap23

Thomas Edison exerted a tremendous influence on modern life, contributing inventions such as the incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera, as well as improving the telegraph and telephone. Learn more - bit.ly/edisonbio22

Groton Utilities is currently experiencing problems with its online and phone payment system. We are working on the issue and hope to have it resolved shortly.

Groton Utilities/Bozrah Light and Power worked a long two days in Bozrah this week laying 1000 feet of underground primary cable at Hillandale Farms. The additional power will be used to power new cage-free chicken coops as Hillandale Farms expands by upwards to ten new coops.