James Bairaktaris 7/5/22 James Bairaktaris 7/5/22

Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 18; State Positivity Rate 10.02%

The State Department of Public Health reported 18 more cases in Westport since July 1st. The State’s daily test positivity rate was up to 10.02%.

Westport total positive or probable cases: 5,327 cases.
Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 37 deaths
State Daily Test Positivity: 10.02% [up from 9.85%]
State COVID-19 Hospitalizations: 242 patients will be updated Thursdays.

James Bairaktaris 7/5/22 James Bairaktaris 7/5/22

Kids Get Hungry - Literally - Anywhere

A doe and her two fawns had to stop while crossing Thomas Road this evening as the two little ones got hungry, causing a few cars to slow down and wait for them to be full and ready to continue their adventures with mom. At just a few weeks old, these two are a part of many newborn deer adding to the Westport population as “baby season” continues for local wildlife. WestportLocal.com photo

J.C. Martin 7/5/22 J.C. Martin 7/5/22

Celebration Of America's Birthday Continues With Fireworks At Calf Pasture Beach In Norwalk

housands came to Norwalk's Calf Pasture Beach on Sunday to celebrate the July 4th holiday weekend where they rocked to the sounds of a favorite local band, Darik and the Funbags on the main stage. DJ Vinnie Campisi kept the party going after the thrilling fireworks display from the barge just offshore. More fireworks could be seen in the distance from the north shore of Long Island and also from Fairfield's Jennings/Penfield beaches.

Photos By J.C. Martin For WestportLocalPress.com Click on an image to enlarge and open gallery.