Finding Peace aboard Jammin II
Crew from Jammin II found their peace while sailing during Wednesday night’s regatta between Cockenoe Island and Sherwood Island. WestportLocal.com photo
Passing the Football against Pastel Skies
Wednesday night’s warm skies allowed for some extra time to pass the football as Compo Beach slowly wound down for the evening. WestportLocal.com photo
Quiet Morning for Compo Lifeguards
Compo Beach Lifeguards had a quiet morning as hundreds of empty chairs lined the shoreline and nobody headed into the surf. The lifeguarding team will remain on their chairs tonight until 6:00 PM as part of their regular Summer hours. WestportLocal.com photo
Ghost Beach: Hundreds of Chairs with Nobody to Fill Them ahead of Fireworks
Hundreds of community members headed to Compo Beach this morning - some before sunrise - to stake their claim on the sand ahead of Westport’s fireworks spectacular. The beach appears busier than ever for a Thursday morning, but was silent as the chairs waited idly by for their families to return. A Westport tradition every year: the sight was one for sore eyes after two years without the Independence Day celebration. WestportLocal.com photo
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