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5 Things All About Westport: Weekend Edition

Expect a cold, wet Super Bowl weekend.

  • Enjoy the sunshine today because it’s not going to last. Tonight there’s a chance of snow after 4 a.m. On Saturday night, there’s an 80 percent chance of rain mixed with snow. While it likely won’t be a repeat of this week’s nasty weather, the roads might get dicey.
  • Are you looking for a place to get away from the kids, indulge in some gourmet chowder or compete in a crossword puzzle contest? A lists some of the best bets for the weekend every Thursday.
  • Are you familiar with the excellent food site CT Bites? The blog is full of food news and reviews in Fairfield County, and they’ve recently partnered with Patch to provide the latest news in Westport’s food scene. Check out .
  • Do you have $1 and an interest in historical architecture? A church-turned-barn is . The only catch is that you have to dismantle and transport it yourself, which costs thousands. Time is running out for the barn on the corner of North Avenue and Long Lots Road.
  • So who do you like in the Super Bowl? Can the Packers’ historic run be halted? Will the Steelers get their third Lombardi Trophy in the controversial Roethlisberger era? The game is on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Expect lots of long commercial breaks and a delayed kick-off. Both are two features of every Super Bowl.


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