Darien, CT
Weather
Severe Weather Threat: Round Of Strong Storms With Damaging Winds Possible For Area Severe Weather Threat: Round Of Strong Storms With Damaging Winds Possible For Area
Severe Weather Threat: Round Of Strong Storms With Damaging Winds Possible For Area The stretch of sunny, comfortable days will end when a round of strong, isolated storms with gusty winds sweeps through the area on Thursday, May 23. Clouds move in on Thursday, with some scattered showers in the morning and the high temperature reaching the low 70s before the chance for severe weather arrives. Scattered thunderstorms are possible Thursday afternoon, mainly after 5 p.m., into Thursday night, with the potential for strong to severe storms mainly across the interior, according to the National Weather Service. Some of the storms may produce damaging winds. Storms will co…

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by Joe Lombardi
Armonk, NY
News
New York Gas Prices Remain Among Highest In Nation New York Gas Prices Remain Among Highest In Nation
New York Gas Prices Remain Among Highest In Nation The tristate area remains among the nation’s most expensive places to get gas, even as gas prices held relatively steady throughout the country during the Memorial Day Weekend holiday. Gas prices jumped just three cents in the past week, leading to a national average of $2.96 per gallon, with the average price in this area well over $3 per gallon. The jump comes weeks after President Donald Trump decision to withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear deal. The average price per gallon is up 60 cents from a year ago and 15 cents from a month ago. The tristate area is still one of the m…

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by Zak Failla
Fairfield, CT
Police & Fire
State Police Issue Memorial Day Weekend Advisory To Motorists State Police Issue Memorial Day Weekend Advisory To Motorists
State Police Issue Memorial Day Weekend Advisory To Motorists With one of the busiest driving weekends of the year here, Connecticut State Police will ramp up enforcement details statewide during the celebrations. Connecticut State Police troopers will be out in force during Memorial Day Weekend, targeting everything from motorists traveling too fast or while impaired, to those not wearing seatbelts or violating vehicle and traffic laws. Police said that they will use laser units for speed enforcement in both marked and unmarked cars during the holiday. Troopers will also participate in the national Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) progra…

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by Zak Failla