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Pic Of The Day #995
The other day, this Cross Highway barn was decorated with a snowman. Now, there’s a new message. (Photo/Lynn Untermeyer Miller)
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Christie’s Country Store: A Dash Of Renovation?
For a place that looks almost exactly like as it did 7 decades ago, Christie’s has seen a lot. For decades, Christie Masiello and her nephew Don ran the Cross Highway store as a country market. Nearby...
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Roundup: Superman, Madame Web, Richard Scarry …
It’s taken a while. But last night, the Board of Finance unanimously approved funds for a traffic study of Cross Highway, North Avenue and Bayberry Lane. The project will look at intersection safety,...
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Pic Of The Day #1996
Biking under the Merritt Parkway Bridge, on Cross Highway (Photo/Seth Schachter)
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4-Way Stop Signs: 4 Rules
“06880” has performed many civic functions over the years. We’ve told you where to get COVID vaccines (remember those?). We’ve given you details on dumping your yard waste after a storm. We’ve provided...
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Roundup: Cross Highway Crash, Used Sports Equipment, Terry Brannigan …
Another accident at the crash-prone Cross Highway/Bayberry Lane intersection sent one person to the hospital just before noon on Monday. The collision — which closed Bayberry for a while — began when a...
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Roundup: Cross Highway Work, Post Road Trees, Moscow Muppets …
The dangerous stretch of Cross Highway between North Avenue and Bayberry Lane is slated for improvements. Residents can review proposals at a public information meeting next Tuesday (March 14, 7 p.m.,...
View ArticleDashing Through Westport
If you were in Westport last week — the public schools’ spring break — you know how light the traffic was. The Post Road, Riverside and Saugatuck Avenue — wherever there’s usually congestion, it’s been...
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Roundup: Ed Budget, Farmers’ Market, Traffic Safety, Laura Linney …
A day after passing the $81.3 million town budget, Westport’s Representative Town Meeting okayed a second, much larger one. Voting 31-0 after little discussion, the legislative body passed the $144.3...
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Roundup: Bridge Slide, Smoke Shops, PAL Gala …
A reminder (and we can’t remind readers often enough): From tonight through early Monday morning, the second “bridge slide” takes place. The new I-95 Saugatuck Avenue bridge will be slid over,...
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Roundup: Cross Highway Safety, StartUp Westport, National Charity League …
For a quiet-seeming stretch of road, Cross Highway between North Avenue and Bayberry Lane sure sees a lot of action. And accidents. On February 8 (7 p.m., Town Hall auditorium), engineers from the...
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Roundup: Bayberry & Cross Highway, Alisyn Camerota, Michael Douglas …
One of the most dangerous intersections in Westport — Cross Highway and Bayberry Lane — just got (hopefully) quite a bit safer. The town has installed new warning and stop signs in all 4 directions....
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Roundup: Safer Streets, Suffragist, Slave Ship …
Westporters were pleased to see new blinking stop and warning signs at the dangerous Cross Highway/Bayberry Lane intersection. That’s not the only safety measure that residents are talking about. The...
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Roundup: Public Works, Rescued Kittens, Staples Golf Record …
How busy has the Department of Public Works been this summer? One very visible project: the new sidewalk and re-paved 0.6 miles of Hillspoint Road, from Greens Farms Road South to Old Mill. It’s...
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Roundup: 2 Bike Stories …
Over 130 Westporters (and friends) had a great time yesterday, at our 2nd annual “Historic Homes of 06880” house tour. In spectacular fall weather, they toured 4 fascinating properties. Ed Gerber’s...
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Roundup: Tree Lighting, Tulips, Earthplace Thanksgiving …
Westport’s annual holiday tree lighting takes place at Town Hall on Thursday, December 5 (5 p.m.). The Staples High School Orphenians will perform, and the Westport Museum for History & Culture...
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