Month: November 2018

Fairfield News: Sasco Hill Beach Clean-up

The Fairfield Garden Club Conservation Chairs, Jennifer Bargas and Penny Ross, recognize that one of the if not the, greatest perks of living in Fairfield is being close to Long Island Sound and its beaches. In an effort to honor this natural gift, a beach clean-up will be held on Tuesday, November 13th, from 9 to 10:30AM. To demonstrate support for the Garden Club of America’s 2018 Position Paper on Oceans, members of The Fairfield Garden Club will gather at Sasco Hill Beach on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 to pick up trash on the beachfront. As a member club of the Garden Club of America as well as a member of Federated Garden Clubs of CT, The Fairfield Garden Club…

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West Haven News: Bus Into Building

UPDATE: Fox61 has sent in this photo from the scene to us and said that the bus had students from  Princeton University that were on their way to the Yale football game in New Haven.  Four people including the bus driver were injured and transported to the hospital.  36 students were screened by EMS and said not to be injured and are being transported onto another bus.  This is exit 43 northbound.  Trucks and buses are prohibited from this exit due to the steep grade.     10:30am--#West Haven CT-- Reports of a coach bus into a building exiting I-95 at exit 43 northbound.  Reports of downed wires, extrication required and 31 injured.  A mass casualty has been declared.   This press…

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Do Yourself A Favor

We are taking orders now for our Fall/Winter sale at Do Me A Favor! Do Me A Favor is one of the Work to Learn businesses at Boys & Girls Village. You may contact us on our website or call 203.690.5172 to place your order. Also, you may stop by to during business hours Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-5:30 at the Arcade Mall, 1001 Main Street. Even if you don’t buy anything, our kids need customer service practice! We appreciate your business!  

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Westport Police Participate in No-Shave November

You may notice that some members of the Westport Police Department are looking a little hairier this month. Several officers in the Westport Police Department, along with thousands of men across the country, are putting down their razors for an entire month and letting their facial hair grow out for “No-Shave November.” The mission of No-Shave November is to grow awareness of cancer and raise funds to support cancer prevention, research, and education.   In support of No-Shave November, Westport Police Chief Foti Koskinas has allowed participating officers to bend the grooming regulations and allow normally clean-shaven officers to grow out their beards in exchange for a minimum donation of $50 to Team Westport PD.   As of November 6,…

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