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Ohio City to Join Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protest on President Trump's Birthday

Donald Trump · Westport

Ohio City to Join Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protest on President Trump's Birthday

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — Downtown Steubenville will be one of hundreds of sites across the country participating in a national mobilization on Saturday, June 14, as part of the "No Kings" Day of Defiance—a movement aimed at opposing what organizers describe as rising authoritarianism and political corruption in the United States. The local event, titled a "Day of Visibility," will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the green space alo…See the Story

Love Island fans hit out at girls as 'true colours' show over dramatic bombshell arrival - The Mirror

Love Island · Westport

Love Island fans hit out at girls as 'true colours' show over dramatic bombshell arrival - The Mirror

Coverage: 2 sources

Love Island viewers have hit out at the girls as three new bombshells rocked up to the villa leaving them reeling and making some very fiery comments as they watched on See the Story

Man gets 40 years in prison for fatal 2008 shooting in Hartford

Prison · Westport

Man gets 40 years in prison for fatal 2008 shooting in Hartford

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ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — A New Mexico man was sentenced Wednesday to multiple decades in jail for the fatal shooting of a Windsor man in 2008. Mark White, 47, of Albuquerque, New Mexico was sentenced to 40 years in prison with six months of jail credit. 4 arrested after Bristol drug bust reveals nearly 300 grams of crack cocaine In March, a Hartford Superior Court jury found him guilty of murder. According to evidence presented at the tr…See the Story

Phillipsburg Police Officer Accused of Accessing Records for Personal Reasons – Knowhere News

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A police officer from Phillipsburg is facing serious allegations after a civilian complaint claimed the officer accessed confidential police records for personal reasons. According to a report filed with the Phillipsburg Police Department, the officer allegedly used the department’s internal system during an ongoing personal conflict. The complaint was filed by a woman who says she had a disagreement with the officer and later found out that her…Westport, Connecticut · Westport See the Story

'My Protector': CT Officer Says Goodbye After K9 Diagnosed With Incurable Illness

A police officer in Connecticut said he is devastated after veterinarians diagnosed with K9 partner with an incurable disease, similar to ALS in humans. Glastonbury Officer Neil Cavanaugh penned a heartfelt letter to his "partner, my shadow, protector," his police dog Soleil. He said the dog is one of the best parts of his day, and he plans to make Soleil's life as happy as possible for the animal's remaining time. Cavanaugh said in his Facebook…Glastonbury · Westport Read Article

Deadly Pool Cover Flaw Prompts Large Recall From Northeast Manufacturer

An eastern Pennsylvania company is recalling more than 11,000 manual retractable pool covers due to serious drowning and entrapment hazards.The recall was issued for about 11,500 Endless Pools manual retractable pool covers sold in the US …Westport, Connecticut · Westport Read Article

'Fly Like an Eagle' To These Steve Miller Band 2025 Tour Stops

If you're a classic rock fan, 2025 just gave you a reason to sing “Take the Money and Run.” The Steve Miller Band is back on tour and they’re bringing their iconic sound to stages across the US.Tickets are already on sale via major platforms like StubHub, Ticketmaster, and Vivid Seats. Don’t wait too long though, shows are expected to sell out.This isn’t just any nostalgia tour. The band is rolling through with a fresh energy, including stops at…Westport, Connecticut · Westport Read Article

Yankee Doodle Comes To Town!

For nearly a century, the Yankee Doodle Fair has marked the beginning of summer. Every June as the school year ends, the Westport Woman’s Club fundraiser has thrilled and entertained generations of kids. Young ones go for the rides, the food, the chance to win (possibly rigged) games. Teenagers go to strut, to flirt, to see and be seen. Older folks enjoy the Yankee Doodle Fair too, for its raffles, bake sales, and chance to relive their childhoo…Westport, Connecticut · Westport Read Article

Salesman's 'Crazy' Tactic To Lure NY Woman Outside Sparks Outrage: 'I'm Still Pissed'

A Long Island woman is putting a pest control company on blast after one of its salesmen used a disturbing tactic in an effort to lure her outside.In a now-viral TikTok video, the woman recounted how a door-to-door salesman from Ecoshield …TikTok · Westport Read Article

Planned Protest for June 14th Will Cause Traffic Congestion – DoingItLocal

(Westport, CT) Westport Police were notified of a planned protest that will take place on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge (Route 1) on June 14, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Organizers have alerted the Westport Police that several hundred people have signed up for the protest, but since this is a national protest, they are anticipating attendance to exceed 1000 people. Additionally, the Yankee Doodle Fair will start at 1:00 pm on the same day. …Westport, Connecticut · Westport Read Article

Registration open for YMCA afterschool program

Transportation to the YMCA is included from local schools, and the program runs until 6 p.m The post Registration open for YMCA afterschool program appeared first on Westport Journal.Westport, Connecticut · Westport Read Article

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