The solar eclipse crossed over North America, passing over Mexico, the United States and Canada on Monday, April 8. The eclipse was only visible to certain states within the U.S., including Connecticut, making it visible for Westporters. On April 2, Principal Stafford Thomas sent out an email regarding information about the solar eclipse as students.
‘Crabbing,’ the activity of fishing for crabs has sparked debate in Westport as the cars, thought to be those belonging to the ‘crabbers,’ lined up surrounding the beach area. Residents have complained about the build up of traffic and the Westport Journal reports that this topic is expected to be discussed at the meeting of.