A $1 Million Realignment On Route 136
The other day, signs were quietly posted near the intersection of Bayberry Lane and Easton Road (Route 136). They announced a meeting for Wednesday, February 27 (7 p.m., Room 201, Town Hall). A nearby...
View ArticleThis Old House #5
Have you seen this house -- or heard of this road? Continue reading →
View ArticleTraffic Grows; So Do Woes
Twin construction projects cause headaches Continue reading →
View ArticleBeltas’ Plan: Keep Part Of Family Farm
Proposed text amendment would allow 9 homes -- and keep Bayberry agriculture alive Continue reading →
View Article[OPINION] Fatal Accident Fails To Deter Westport Drivers
Parents plead: Slow down! Continue reading →
View ArticleQuestion Box: Answers #1
Last week, I introduced the “06880” Question Box. It’s a chance to ask anything you’ve wondered about (with a Westport angle, of course). Questions can be current or historical, concrete or abstract,...
View ArticleBe Careful Out There!
Deteriorating road conditions caused the cancellation of school this morning. Sleet and icy roads slowed many drivers to a crawl all across the area. Cars creep along Sylvan Road North. (Photo/Frank...
View Article4-Way Stop Signs: 4 Rules
“06880” has performed many civic functions over the years. We’ve told you where to get COVID vaccines (remember those?). We’ve given you details on dumping your yard waste after a storm. We’ve provided...
View ArticleRoundup: Cross Highway Crash, Used Sports Equipment, Terry Brannigan …
Another accident at the crash-prone Cross Highway/Bayberry Lane intersection sent one person to the hospital just before noon on Monday. The collision — which closed Bayberry for a while — began when a...
View ArticleDashing Through Westport
If you were in Westport last week — the public schools’ spring break — you know how light the traffic was. The Post Road, Riverside and Saugatuck Avenue — wherever there’s usually congestion, it’s been...
View ArticleCarjackers Attack In Bayberry Lane Garage
A Bayberry Lane resident was a victim today of a carjacking — in his own garage. At 3:50 this afternoon (Sunday), he pulled into his garage. Two men followed him in. They assaulted the man while he was...
View ArticleRoundup: Cross Highway Safety, StartUp Westport, National Charity League …
For a quiet-seeming stretch of road, Cross Highway between North Avenue and Bayberry Lane sure sees a lot of action. And accidents. On February 8 (7 p.m., Town Hall auditorium), engineers from the...
View ArticlePics Of The Day #2531
Another day, another deluge, more floods … This was the Muddy Brook scene, at Greens Farms Road and Center Street … (Photo/John Karrel) … and soon, the obligatory yellow tape went up … (Photo/John...
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