Truck crashes snarl traffic on I-95 southbound, Westport fire officials say

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WESTPORT — Two separate truck crashes on Interstate 95 southbound Tuesday held up traffic into the night, according to local fire officials. Brett Kirby, assistant chief of the Westport Fire Department, indicated weather conditions played a role in both crashes. Thunderstorms caused flooding in some parts of Connecticut Tuesday afternoon,…

Police issue downtown traffic, parking advisory for weekend | Westport Journal

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WESTPORT — Two major civic events this weekend will have a big impact on downtown traffic and parking, police say in an advisory. The annual “Sidewalk Sale,” organized by the Westport Downtown Association, will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Many of the businesses along…

Parker Harding Plaza plan could be ‘a recipe for businesses to leave’ downtown Westport

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WESTPORT — Downtown might be getting a facelift — but business owners say it could be at their expense if parking is removed as planned. It’s all part of the Downtown Plan Implementation Committee’s proposal for Parker Harding Plaza, which adds green space, enhances sidewalks and the riverside, upgrades technology,…

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Emergency personnel on the scene of a gas leak Monday afternoon that temporarily closed Post Road East to traffic, from Hillspoint Road to the Sherwood Island Connector. / Photos, Westport Fire Department WESTPORT — A gas leak shut down traffic on Post Road East, at Hillspoint Road, shortly before noon…