No COVID-19 Cases over Weekend; State Positivity Rate 0.45%
The Westport-Weston Health District reports that Westport’s COVID-19 cases remain the same today, which includes data from Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The State’s daily test positivity rate was 0.40%
Westport total positive or probable cases: 1,804 cases.
Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 31 deaths.
State Daily Test Positivity: 0.45%
Westport’s Henry Wynne Finishes Fifth at US Olympic Trials in Oregon; Runs Hard in Record Heat
With the final stages of the US Olympic Trials for Track & Field nearing the finish, Westport’s Henry Wynne was in Eugene, Oregon this weekend to race for a spot on Team USA. After a five hour delay due to record-high temperatures, according a Virginia sports journalist, Wynne finished last night’s race in fifth after running his 1500m with a time of 3:37.70 - just missing a chance at heading to Tokyo next month. Wynne graduated from Staples in 2013 and has gone on to compete around the country as a championship runner.
Power Outage Strikes 142 Westporters; Eversource Gives 5:30 PM Restoration Estimate on Nearly 100 Degree Afternoon
Eversource has released that at least 142 Westporters are without power this afternoon, and that over two thousand Norwalk residents have joined them. Across the State, 2,308 customers are without service - making the two towns the overwhelming majority of those suffering without air conditioning as the heat index stays just two degrees below 100 this afternoon. The outage is contained to the northwestern portion of the community, surrounding the Cranbury Road and Old Hill neighborhoods. No reason for the outage has been released yet.
Remarkable Monday Night Movie: The Breakfast Club
Tonight at the Drive In:
Today, June 28th:
The Breakfast Club | 8:45 PM
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Next Week:
Monday, July 5th:
Dirty Dancing | 9:00 PM
About The Remarkable Theater
Starting in Summer of 2020, the Remarkable Drive-in Theater began as a safe way to get families back to the movies in Westport. The Remarkable Theater is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization run by volunteers, whose mission is to “build a first class art house movie theater in downtown Westport, CT that provides purposeful employment to individuals with disabilities.”
The theater is tucked along the Saugatuck River at 50 Imperial Avenue, Westport, Connecticut.