Kaitlyn and Charlie

Kaitlyn made local news (again!) posing with our baby Charlie at last weekend's 14th annual dachshund reunion held in Westport last Saturday.

Kaitlyn with another cute doxen, Lizzy.

Kaitlyn last year at the event =]

If anyone that works for Hallmark or the companies that make dog calenders sees this, please feel free to contact me!!



1 Dead, Another Critical in Westport Shooting

(12/09/11) WESTPORT- A Westport jeweler is dead and an associate is critically wounded following a shooting at a store last night.
It happened at YZ Jewelers on Post Road East around 10 p.m.

Police say the owner of the store, Yekutiel Zeevi, 59, died at Norwalk Hospital.

They have not identified the second victim but say he is an associate of the business and is in critical condition.

Police believe this was not a random robbery and that the victims were specifically targeted by a single unknown suspect.

Anyone with information is urged to call Westport police at (203) 341-6080.

This Day In History

Jun 1 1926
Gladys Baker gives birth to Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles.

Jun 1 1967
The Beatles officially release their new album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, in both mono and stereo versions.

Jun 1 1968
Helen Keller -- America's all-time favorite deaf, dumb, and blind Socialist -- finally dies in Westport, Connecticut at the age of 87.

3 Accidents Hit the Merritt

We're getting as bad as Russia!

Daily Norwalk- A total of 10 cars are involved in three accidents this morning on the Merritt Parkway north.

Three people were hospitalized this morning after three separate accidents on the Merritt Parkway north between Exits 40 and 42.

At about 7:26 a.m., the Westport Fire Department responded to the report of multiple car accidents along the Merritt. Upon arrival, Westport firefighters discovered three separate accidents along to roadway between Exit 40 in Norwalk and Exit 42 in Westport involving a total of 10 cars. Norwalk firefighters were also on scene, Assistant Fire Chief Robert Kepchar said.
Firefighters checked the occupants of the cars for injuries. Three people were transported to Norwalk Hospital by Westport EMS.

State police were investigating the causes. Icy conditions were believed to have contributed, Kepchar said in a statement. Drivers were reminded to drive at safe speeds in bad weather conditions.

The last Westport fire unit left the scene by 8:34 a.m.

Autopsy: Man Found in Westport Accidently Drowned

WESTPORT - The state medical examiner says the elderly man found floating in the waters off Westport Saturday accidentally drowned.

Earlier today, police identified the body as 88-year-old Richard Terry, of North Haven.

Officials say Terry was found between two docks at the Saugatuck Harbor Yacht Club. They also found his car submerged in about 15 feet of water.

A resident on Duck Pond Road says Terry had attended an event at her home Friday night.

This Day In History

Apr 22 1923
Kinky centerfold model Bettie Mae Page born in Nashville, Tennessee. As she describes herself, "I was never the girl next door."

Apr 22 1954
Porn star and onetime Ivory Snow model Marilyn Chambers is born in Westport, Connecticut.

Apr 22 1994
Richard M. Nixon suffers a fatal stroke. His body is laid to rest on the grounds of his Presidential Library.