Westport News: Holiday Toy Drive

The Westport Police Department Local Union #2080 and Police Benevolent Association will be hosting their annual Holiday Toy Drive, which provides toys for underprivileged children throughout Fairfield County and beyond. The program has been extremely successful in the past, allowing for thousands of toys to be distributed to children who otherwise would have none. We ask for your continued support and generosity to help make this year’s drive as successful as in the past. By doing so, you will bring joy to so many children who often have none.

 

Westport Police Officers will accept new, unopened, and unwrapped toys, as well as cash donations, in the parking lot of ASF Sports & Outdoors, located at 1560 Post Road East, Westport, on the following Saturdays and Sundays: December 8 th , 9 th , 15 th , and 16 th between the hours of 9:00AM and 5:00PM. In the case of inclement weather, please call the Westport Police Department at 203-341-6000 or check with the local news services. Should the weather not allow a trip to ASF on any one of those days, the donations can be brought to the Westport Police Department as soon as conditions allow. Collection boxes will be set up December 3 rd through 16th at the following locations:

 

Westport Police Department, 50 Jesup Road, 24 hours a day
Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue, during business hours of Mon-Fri  8:30AM-4:30PM
ASF Sports & Outdoors, 1560 Post Road East, during store hours of Sundays 11AM-4:30PM, Mon/Tues/Weds/Fri 10AM-6PM,Thurs 10AM-7PM, Saturdays 10AM-5:30PM

Any questions can be directed to Det. Sgt. Jill Ruggiero at jruggiero@westportct.gov or 203-341-6017.
We thank, in advance, all of our continually generous donors, look forward to seeing you all at ASF Sports & Outdoors, and wish you a happy, safe holiday season!

 

Bridgeport News: Water Rescue (?)

4:40pm–#Bridgeport CT– First responders were dispatched to West Beach at 1 Barnum Boulevard for a water rescue.  A passerby said there were people on the sandbar and said they won’t make it back in time for high tide.  Firefighters just said they are with two women who were on the breakwater but no hazard.  But now you know what all the noise was about!

 

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