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🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In West Haven

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In today's newsletter:

  • See which West Haven gas stations are cheapest today
  • What could replace Jimmies on West Haven's prized Savin Rock waterfront?
  • Catching tonight's Yankees game? Extra trains are stopping in West Haven.

Also on today's calendar: Speaker Spotlight: Ellie Haney and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In West Haven (patch.com) — Drivers in West Haven are paying slightly less than the statewide average for regular gas this week, with detailed prices listed for 11 local stations. Residents can compare options along First Avenue, Derby Avenue, Jones Hill Road, Boston Post Road, Campbell Avenue, Elm Street and Saw Mill Road to find the cheapest fill-up close to home.
   

2. Jimmies of Savin Rock site in West Haven listed for sale nearly year after closure (ctpost.com) — West Haven's landmark Jimmies of Savin Rock waterfront property at 5 Rock Street has been listed for sale, opening a major question about future development on the city's shoreline. City officials call the move a welcome step, as the vacant restaurant sits beside the upcoming Kelsey project and could significantly reshape the Savin Rock neighborhood and local economy.
   

3. Metro-North adding Yankee Clipper trains from New Haven to Yankee Stadium for Game 3 (wtnh.com) — If you're heading from West Haven to Yankee Stadium tonight, Metro-North is running two special Yankee Clipper trains from New Haven that will stop in West Haven on the way. Departures are at 4:07 p.m. and 4:47 p.m., timed to get fans to the Yankees–Rays playoff game and back with added post-game service.
   

4. Shelton man arrested after allegedly shooting at another vehicle on I-95 (wtnh.com) — State police say a driver reported another motorist driving erratically behind them in the West Haven area of I-95 before a gunshot allegedly damaged their vehicle near Milford. A Shelton man later turned himself in and faces firearm and reckless endangerment charges, with no injuries reported but an ongoing investigation into the highway road-rage incident.
   

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