Chris Rueli is the editor of the Westport Patch. He was raised in Suffield, Connecticut and graduated from Boston University's College of Communication in 2009.
The Westport resident was held on multiple bonds adding up to $315,000 and is expected to be extradited to California following his arraignment March 7 in State Superior Court in Norwalk, police said.
The rescue was successful because the owner immediately called 911 and did not attempt to rescue the animal; nationally, 67 percent of "would-be rescuers" become victims themselves, according to Assistant Fire Chief Robert Yost.
Weston High School was placed on a temporary lockdown Wednesday afternoon.
The rescue was successful because the owner immediately called 911 and did not attempt to rescue the animal. Nationally, 67 percent of "would-be rescuers" become victims themselves, according to Assistant Fire Chief Robert Yost.
The swing bridge was initially supposed be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
Two Westport mothers, who moved from New York City to raise their families, opened OATS Granola in October 2010.
The Fives Program at Earthplace Nursery School, which was new in 2012, is accepting registrations for the 2013 – 2014 school year.
Walk in, fax and mailed registration, along with online, will then continue at the Parks and Recreation Sales Office at Longshore during regular business hours beginning on Monday, March 18.
Anne Hathaway wore a diamond necklace from Tiffany & Co.'s 2013 Blue Book Collection. Tiffany & Co. has a jewelry store location on Main Street in downtown Westport.
Pinkberry, an international frozen yogurt chain, opened in downtown Westport last month.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home.
A look, in photos, of the highest selling houses in our town and neighboring ones.
Westport Police Department Captain and Detective Commander Vincent J. Penna issued the following news release:
Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.
Greens Farms Academy in Westport went under a full school lockdown Friday afternoon while a manhunt ensued on campus.
Students are being dismissed as normal and after-school activities will go on as planned.
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Police chased a stolen Jeep at speeds over 100 miles per hour on I-95 prior to the driver getting off the highway at exit 19, according to police dispatch.
At the most recent CT Commuter Council, it was reportedly the hottest topic.
Police chased a stolen Jeep at speeds over 100 miles per hour on I-95 prior to the driver getting off the highway at exit 19, according to police dispatch.
Westport property transfers: January 28 - February 1.
