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Hurricane Preparedness Gets Hip With New App
The American Red Cross is offering a free app to help keep you safe just as hurricane season peaks.

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 American Red Cross is offering a free app to help keep you safe just as hurricane season peaks.

Applications are available in the Clerk's office in Town Hall, Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
The unaudited results were submitted to Board of Finance members in advance of tonight’s meeting.
A concerned driver notified police after seeing a vehicle cross the double-yellow line and strike a curb.
The Downtown Merchants Association has donated new waste and cigarette butt receptacles to provide the public with an opportunity to keep Main Street clean.
The tax holiday exempts most clothing and footwear from Connecticut's sales tax, up to $300.
The woman left her dog in the car while she was inside Goodwill on the Post Road.
The man approached the vehicle, opened a door and stuck the driver.
An appropriation for the new Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts is on the Board of Finance’s agenda for Wednesday night.
A 54-year-old man was arrested by Greenwich Police as part of an ongoing investigation into possession of child pornography.
The accused was picked up in Bridgeport after Westport police applied for a warrant for his arrest.
Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit, Westport’s newest liquor store, employs many green tactics within its small, team-run business.
The man refused to get in the police car and began to kick the car door after being charged.
Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit, Westport’s newest liquor store, employs many green tactics within its small, team-run business.
A teenager and a man in his 40's in possession of drugs were arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing copper gutters from a Westport home that is under construction, police said.
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Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit, Westport’s newest liquor store, employs many green tactics within its small, team-run business.
At about 7:15 a.m. a delivery truck traveling southbound on Riverside Avenue struck a utility pole, causing the road to be closed.
The number has increased to 135 Westport homes that are currently without power at of 9:10 p.m., according to Connecticut Light and Power.
Get an interior look at some the more expensive homes that were sold in Westport July 2 - 6.