Police List Christmas Tree Lighting Traffic Restrictions

Various traffic and parking restrictions will be in effect from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, December 3, for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Ram Pasture, according to police.

Traffic flow will be banned on the section of Elm Drive between its intersections with Sugar Street and Borough Lane. Only emergency vehicles will be allowed to drive there during that period.

Vehicle parking will be banned during that three-hour period on: Elm Drive, between its intersections with Sugar Street and Borough Lane; Hawley Road; the northbound side of South Main Street, between South Main Street’s intersections with Borough Lane and Glover Avenue; Sugar Street, between its intersections with South Main Street and Elm Drive; and the driveway leading from Sugar Street to the rear of Town Hall South.

Police will post barricades, traffic cones, and “no parking” signs in the affected areas. Police will be stationed in the area to control traffic flow and provide pedestrian crossing aid.