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Westport News: Not A Pink Cadillac But Pink Firetruck!

Oct 3, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

(Westport, CT) - The Westport Fire Department unveiled a “pink” fire engine in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The fire engine has been wrapped through private donations and Fleet Auto Supply of West Haven. The department would like to extend our sincerest thanks to Fleet Auto Supply and the community for their generosity.   The pink engine will be highly visible throughout the town for the month of October as it moves to each fire station to show support for the national campaign to raise breast cancer awareness. Westport Firefighters will be wearing “pink ribbon” t-shirts, which are available for sale at events and through ASF Online store . Money raised from this year’s fundraiser will support Young Survival…

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Westport News: Traffic Delays

Oct 2, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport CT--As a result of a water main break, there will be alternating one-lane traffic in the area of Charles Street and Franklin Street. Repairs are underway, but will take some time. Be advised this will affect morning commuter traffic in this area. Motorists are asked to be patient, and leave extra time to get to the train station, work and/or school.   This news report is made possible by:

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Westport News: Senior Services

Oct 1, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Westport, CT - The Westport Department of Human Services Commission for Senior Services can offer you a list of middle and high school students willing to help with outdoor chores.    Seniors are asked to pay a suggested fee of $10.00 per hour for work done. Students interested in helping a senior in need and earning extra money, please contact the Department of Human Services at 203-341-1050 or via email @ humansrv@westportct.gov. Written permission from a parent or guardian is necessary. Seniors needing assistance, please contact the Westport Department of Human Services at 203-341-1050.   This press release was made possible by: [caption id="attachment_74023" align="aligncenter" width="300"] For more info see: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/[/caption]

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Westport Hazmat Day

Sep 4, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Westport, CT –On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the Westport Public Works Department will hold its annual Household Hazardous Waste Day from 9am – 2pm at the Westport/Weston Health District, located at 180 Bayberry Lane in Westport.  This will take place RAIN OR SHINE. Westport’s Annual Household Hazardous Waste Day is a NO CHARGE regional program for residents of Westport, Weston, Wilton, Norwalk, New Canaan, Darien, Stamford & Greenwich, designed to provide a safe option to keep Hazardous Wastes out of the waste stream and protect our land and water from potential contamination. Westport residents are reminded to recycle paint at the Transfer Station BEFORE coming to Household Hazardous Waste Day on September 21 - NO PAINT can be accepted from Westport residents at Household Hazardous Waste…

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Westport News: Larceny And Identity Theft

Aug 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport CT-On Wednesday April 24, 2019 at approximately 10:49am, a member of the detective bureau was contacted by an officer from the New Canaan Police Department who was reporting a possible fraudulent transaction that had occurred in Westport on the previous day. The New Canaan officer explained that his agency had arrested an individual for fraudulently attempting to obtain an iPhone at a local business on Tuesday April 23, 2019. This arrestee, identified as Thomas Welborn, had allegedly presented a forged New Jersey operator’s license in the victim’s name and attempted to purchase a high-end model iPhone using that victim’s cellular account. New Canaan police reported that through their investigation they had learned that Welborn also successfully obtained two iPhones…

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Defibrillator Donated To Westpory

Aug 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport, CT: August 14, 2019 - Members of the Kings Highway Elementary School presented the town of Westport with an AED (automated external defibrillator) to be located in the newly constructed restrooms at Compo Beach South. The AED was donated by Wallingford-based organization, In a Heartbeat, which received more than $3,000 in donations from Kings Highway School’s annual Variety Show recently held in June. In a Heartbeat’s mission is to prevent death from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and sudden cardiac arrest by raising awareness, enabling research, and donating automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to places that need them.  For more information about In a Heartbeat, visit www.inaheartbeat.org   [caption id="attachment_77554" align="aligncenter" width="349"] Photo Caption: Kate Romano (KHS teacher), Tracey Carbone (KHS Assistant Principal), Marc…

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