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5 Things All About Westport: St. Patrick's Day
Bad news out of Libya and other happenings.
- According to the National Weather Service, today should be pleasantly sunny with a high of 53 degrees. Friday, however, will bring us T-shirt weather with a high near 62 degrees. There is, however, a chance of rain that day.
- With the weather warming up, the is winding down. The market will be open today Gilbertie’s Herb Gardens from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The final day is the last Thursday of this month.
- Lynsey Addario and Tyler Hicks, renowned photojournalists and Staples graduates, are both . The New York Times photographers haven’t been heard from in several days.
- It’s St. Patrick’s Day and t of potential activities to engage in (some are more family friendly than others).
- Speaking of the holiday, it wasn’t founded solely to drink green beer. Today marks the day Patrick, a former slave in Ireland, died centuries ago. History.com has a concise article about the holiday.
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