Westport

Camera operator Niall Gallagher and I went to Westport on the Atlantic coast of Ireland ahead of the red warning coming into force.

Consider Connecticut, where homeowners in poor Bridgeport pay nearly twice the tax rate as those in nearby, rich Westport, and homeowners in super-rich Greenwich pay even less.

Dodgers reliever Ben Casparius, who threw the first two innings of a bullpen game Tuesday night, allowing one run and one hit, walking three and striking out one, grew up as a Red Sox fan in Westport, Conn., and said he attended some 50-60 games in Yankee Stadium as a kid, always sporting his Red Sox gear.

The Cottage, my upscale restaurant located in Westport and Greenwich, Connecticut, garnered an "excellent" review from The New York Times within four months of its debut, lauded for its sophisticated menu served in a cozy setting.

Similarly, OKO, a testament to my passion for Japanese cuisine, received acclaim, with Forbes praising its Westport branch as comparable to Manhattan's best.