08/27/11 Irene is Almost Here: Is Your Emergency Kit Ready? and more from Greenwich Patch

Today 80° 66° Tomorrow 74° 58° August 27, 2011 Your News Irene is Almost Here: Is Your Emergency Kit Ready? Caroline Sadowska | Aug 27, 2011 | 0 Comments Hopefully, most residents are set to ride Irene out. Residents in Low-lying Areas Asked to Evacuate as Irene Approaches Patrick Barnard | Aug 26, 2011 | 0 Comments More than 6,000 residents, in more than 3,000 homes, in low-lying areas being asked to evacuate; police to go door-to-door. Hurricane Watch Upgraded to Hurricane Warning James Boyle | Aug 26, 2011 | 0 Comments Storm surge predicted to be 4 to 5 feet. When Does Hurricane Season Start? Justin Reynolds | Aug 26, 2011 | 1 Comment Today's headlines for Friday, August 26. Irene Weakening, But Hurricane Watch Still in Effect for Our Area James Boyle | Aug 26, 2011 | 1 Comment Hurricane expected to weaken after it hits the Carolina coast Saturday, but winds in excess of 80 miles per hour still predicted for parts of state. See more News » Opinion What to Do with Your Pet in a Hurricane Shirleen Dubuque | Aug 26, 2011 | 0 Comments Pets not only feel the storm coming, they feel your anxiety too.