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Wednesday, August 5, 2009

08/05/09 The Westport Briefing By Robo Blogger (Updated)


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  • Board Finds Adelaide a Dangerous Dog
    posted on August 06, 2009 09:08:51 am
    ... Group Stress Reduction myofascial release Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 By a vote of 4-0, Westport's Dangerous Dog Hearing Board today found that Adelaide, a 70-pound Labrador-mix owned by Delmar and Arlene Bogner of Compo Mill Cove ...
  • Boston Globe: Confusing Westport, Mass. and Westport, Conn.
    posted on August 06, 2009 09:08:48 am
    ... myofascial release Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Today's Boston Globe , in a travel article about Westport, Mass., said, "When you tell people you plan to visit Westport, prepare for their inevitable response: 'Westport, ...
  • One-Day Westport Property Transfers Most in Two Years
    posted on August 06, 2009 06:35:02 am
    ... 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Those looking for signs of an improved economy have to look no further than the Westport Town Clerk's office. Town Clerk Patricia H. Strauss said today her office recorded 10 property transfers on Friday, the ...
  • Levitt Show Moves Indoors Tonight
    posted on August 06, 2009 06:34:54 am
    ... Management Group Stress Reduction myofascial release Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Tonight's Westport Levitt Pavilion performance will move indoors to Saugatuck School, 170 Riverside Ave., organizers announced. Show time is 7 p.m. ...
  • BoSox Series: Yankee Specials Stop in Westport
    posted on August 06, 2009 06:34:48 am
    ... Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Metro-North said today it has scheduled additional service from Westport to and from Yankee Stadium for the four-game series against the Boston Red Sox beginning Thursday night. The railroad has been ...
  • Noted Architect Who Designed Westport Library Dies at 71
    posted on August 06, 2009 04:20:00 am
    LCRwestport LCRwestport Charles Gwathmey, an architect who won wide acclaim for his love of Modernism and passion for geometrical complexity but whose Westport Public Library design drew much criticism, has died, The New York Times said today.
  • Despite Repeat Warnings, Skin Cancer Continues to Rise Among Women
    posted on August 06, 2009 12:00:00 am
    ... to form and reflect sun-worshipping behaviors of years past,a says Tanya Futoryan, MD, medical director of the Westport Dermatology and Laser Center in Westport, Conn. And ita s not just young people who suffer the negative effects of the sun. Ita s ...
  • Comings and Goings: Second Time Around Arriving on PRE
    posted on August 06, 2009 02:43:48 am
    ... new and resale designer clothing" for women, Second Time Around , will open this month at 135 Post Road East in Westport, opposite the post office. The company has 20 stores including three locations in Boston and one in Greenwich. The site has been ...
  • Thunderstorms Developing in Area
    posted on August 06, 2009 02:43:42 am
    ... Developing in Area The National Weather Service in Upton, N.Y., today issued a special weather statement for Westport and area advising of developing thunderstorms in the area. Just before 2 p.m., it said satellite imagery and Doppler radar had ...
  • Hold the Line
    posted on August 06, 2009 02:43:39 am
    ... Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 Hold the Line A fisherman proudly shows off his porgy catch today at Westport's Compo Mill Cove as he simultaneously conducts a phone conversation. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Phyllis Groner for WestportNow.com ...
  • Eight to Move Up the Ranks in the Westport Police Department
    posted on August 05, 2009 11:39:39 pm
    ... Wealth Management Group Stress Reduction myofascial release Sarah Reid 216-8250 Wednesday, August 05, 2009 The Westport Police Department is moving eight of its members up the ranks. The department said today that it will promote four sergeants to ...
  • Gault 'ManSpace' shocks teacher
    posted on August 05, 2009 09:36:08 pm
    ... Outdoor ManSpace Team. (Kathleen O'Rourke/Staff photo) I got a call from Megan (Smith, director of marketing at Westport-based Gault Inc.), saying 'You won your ManSpace,' " said Fuller, who didn't understand what she was talking about. "I thought ...
  • The Fairfield County Morning News with John LaBarca
    posted on June 30, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... really are write home about John in politics and a very good rise -- twice about a 95 no complaints. I don't Westport looking fairly good still Norwalk Darien ago -- trip for a post trauma team got. The merits not a bad choice on the coming into ...
  • Corporate pay becomes a tricky issue
    posted on August 05, 2009 02:15:00 pm
    In a few weeks, the Treasury Department's czar of executive pay will have to answer this $100 million question: Should Andrew Hall get his bonus? Hall, the 58-year-old head of Phibro, a small commodities trading firm in Westport, Conn., is due for a nine-figure payday, his cut of profits from a characteristically aggressive year of bets in the oil ...
  • Changing our 'culture of greed
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:32:33 pm
    The news this week that an executive of a Westport-based commodities trading firm is due to receive $100 million under his contract from Citigroup -- which was bailed out by the federal government with approximately $45 billion in taxpayer money -- is unsettling, to say the least.
  • I'm a little bit pregnant
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:32:26 pm
    ... ce cream adorned with pickle relish. Westporter Judith Marks-White shares her humorous views every Wednesday in the Westport News. She can be reached via e-mail at joodth@snet.net or at www.judithmarks-white.com.
  • Clearing up the confusion
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:32:20 pm
    ... Junior Sailing Program is, and has been, the most popular summer program of any kind -- public or private -- in Westport for decades. It is a very special and beloved Westport institution, as any of its more than 70,000 graduates and hundreds of ...
  • Surveying the past to preserve the future
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:32:11 pm
    ... it to remain that way, citing the historical significance of what could be considered the cradle of civilization in Westport. It's impossible to tell just by looking at the 5.9 acres, but a meeting house that served as the area's seat of government ...
  • Woman struggles against cancer, for health insurance
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:32:03 pm
    Editor's Note: This is the first installment in a four-part series leading up to the Westport Relay for Life.
  • The time before Westport
    posted on August 05, 2009 01:31:56 pm
    Peter Jennings, an 11th generation Westporter and vice president of the Westport Historical Society, was standing on the ground where the West Parish/Green's Farms Meeting House used to be.

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