4:09pm– Firefighters on the way to Bass Pro for an elevator rescue. We don’t normally post these but hey the place is brand new. Also, a DoingItLocal friend called to say it is him stuck in the elevator!
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soundRunner held their grand opening of their store this week. It is a a running store and more–located at 1596 Post Road in Fairfield. SoundRunner recently opened their fourth store in Fairfield in space formerly occupied by Media Wave, and celebrated a ribbon cutting this past week. We are delighted to welcome soundRunner to the Fairfield business community.
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 t
In addition to our regularly sponsored agencies, this year will be our third year collaborating with “Newtown Kindness,” an organization whose mission is “to promote kindness as a guiding principle of humanity.” We are honored to work toward such a mission with Newtown Kindness.
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 The Athletic Shoe Factory, located at 1560 Post Road East, Westport on the following Saturdays and Sundays: December 5, 6, 12, and 13 between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
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 the Athletic Shoe Factory on any one of those days, the donations may be brought to the department as soon as conditions
Collection boxes will be set up at the Westport Police Department, 50 Jesup Road and Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue beginning Friday, December 4 through Sunday, December 13.
***In order to allow for the proper and timely delivery of the donations, the deadline for all donations is Sunday, December 13 at 5:00 PM.
4:50pm–#Shelton CT–A report of a car fire Route 8 southbound between exits 12 and 11. The rubbernecking should enhance your commute.
4:27pm–#cttraffic–#Derby CT– A crash on Route 8 northbound just past exit 17. One of the cars is now reported to be on fire.
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10:00am–#Bridgeport CT– A passerby has found a six year old wandering Harral Street, when asked they were told he was left home alone according to radio reports. Police on the way.
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