Seeking to forestall closure, Downtown Cabaret Theatre advocates ask to “find a path forward”
With the Downtown Cabaret Theatre set to close next month, advocates of the performing arts venue have launched a petition effort to try to keep the organization going.
How much tax will you pay? BoF introduces new mill rate of 13.2
The Westport Board of Finance set a new mill rate of 13.2. Find out how to calculate your new tax bill.
Temple Israel land purchase comes amid membership surge
Temple Israel Westport is thriving, growing to 1,100 families. The recent purchase of six Coleytown Road allows for future expansion.
Nestor wins Dem nod for D26 as Dathan drops out of race
Dathan had lost by a factor of two to one at Monday’s convention. Tuesday, she threatened a primary challenge. Wednesday she decided to run for the seat she now holds.
Fairfield U invites Westport Journal readers to exclusive art tour
Carey Mack Weber, executive director of the Fairfield University Art Museum, guides Westport Journal readers on a tour.
The Dish: Little Barn
The key to Little Barn’s lobster club: Few ingredients, a fistful of lobster
Citywide Student Art Show returns to Norwalk on Thursday
Artwork from K-12 students throughout Norwalk will debut in a gallery setting this week as the Citywide Student Art Show returns to town.
Staples’ popular ‘Westport Pops’ at the Levitt Pavilion June 5
The Staples High School Westport Pops Concert, hosted by Tony Award-winning actor James Naughton, features many talented groups.
Second seed Staples cruises into FCIAC tennis finals
The No. 2 seed Staples girls tennis Wreckers advanced to the FCIAC Tournament championship match after a 5-2 win over Ludlowe.
Lee Goldstein wins Democratic endorsement for D136 representative
Westport Board of Education Chair Lee Goldstein secured the Democratic Party endorsement for Connecticut State Representative D136.
P&Z: popular field lighting proposal gets some negative comments from neighbors
A popular plan for permanent lighting at PJ Romano and Wakeman B athletic fields drew concerns from neighbors regarding light, noise and traffic.
Thousands of people, dogs converge at Winslow Park
Matthew Mandell called the 10th annual event the “best looking ever” with happy dogs, happy kids, and bright blue skies.
Staples boys tennis beaten in conference semis
The Staples boys tennis team’s FCIAC run ended after a tough 4-0 loss to Greenwich in the semifinals on Monday.
Watching “The Sheep Detectives” with Susan Granger
A must-see creature-feature. Hugh Jackman’s live-action whodunit, “The Sheep Detectives,” is an endearing and enthralling PG-rated mystery.
Melissa Newman returns to the Post Thursday
Jazz at the Post continues this Thursday featuring Westport’s own Melissa Newman on vocals supported by an accomplished trio.
Presentation to offer tips on home beekeeping
Theresa Martin, an author and master beekeeper, will head a presentation this month on how home beekeepers can maintain healthy hives.
Dathan challenges Nestor in Senate D26 primary
The Democratic convention defeat of Lucy Dathan prompts a primary challenge against Sam Nestor for the Senate D26 endorsement.
Girls lacrosse crushes two opponents in as many days
The Wreckers scored 29 goals in less than 24 hours to beat Amity and Danbury. Chloe Smith and Sadie Lowe led the offense.
Baseball team drops a pair as regular season heads toward finish
Staples baseball lost to St. Joseph and Westhill, but remains 11-3 and holds the tiebreaker in the race for the no. 2 FCIAC seed.
Sam Nestor wins Dem endorsement for State Senate District 26
Sam Nestor, Weston’s First Selectwoman, decisively won the Democratic Party endorsement for State Senate District 26.
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