Westport, firefighters agree on salaries, but not on pensions
Aug 8, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Westport firefighters and the town reached a salary agreement, yet pension disputes continue in arbitration.
Kids’ book author Alan Katz to present his ‘Silly Dilly Songs’ at the Westport Country Playhouse
Aug 8, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
Children’s author Alan Katz will present his musical show, Silly Dilly Songs, at the Westport Country Playhouse.
Westport real estate sales July 20-24
Aug 8, 2026 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
During the week of July 20-24, 11 properties sold for a total of $31.1 million, including properties on Berndale Drive, Hales Road, High Pt Road, Imperial Ave., North Ave., Pond Edge Road (shown), Sturges Commons, Sturges Highway, Tanglewood Lane, Washington Ave. and Wild Rose Road.
Wednesday is kid’s day at the Levitt
Aug 7, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
The Levitt Pavilion hosts a free summer concert series for kids in Westport, featuring Grammy-winning performers.
Fairfield University to host gala for arts enrichment nonprofit
Aug 7, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
Fairfield University will host a Woodstock-themed gala next month, offering a groovy way to support a Connecticut-based nonprofit dedicated to arts enrichment opportunities.
Before we decide the future of the Cribari Bridge, we should know who owns it
Aug 7, 2026 | Community, Government, Opinion | 3 Comments
Who owns the William F. Cribari Bridge? We must understand legal authority before determining its future.
Norwalk Oyster Festival announces entertainment lineup
Aug 6, 2026 | Community | 0 Comments
Aiming to combine “seaside charm with arena-level performances,” the Norwalk Seaport Association has announced its entertainment lineup for the upcoming Norwalk Oyster Festival.
$1.6B rail project under way; how will Westporters benefit?
Aug 6, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 1 Comment
A $1.6 billion rail project promises faster service on the New Haven Line, but Westport riders may wait years for relief.
Obituary: Jon (JD) Dworkow
Aug 6, 2026 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
Remembering Jon “JD” Dworkow, a celebrated music industry veteran and talented photographer from Westport.
Watching “Little House on the Prairie” with Susan Granger
Aug 6, 2026 | Arts, Opinion, Visual | 0 Comments
Susan Granger reviews the Netflix reboot of Little House on the Prairie, a gentle look at American frontier life.
Westport Book Shop showcases Gregg Ziebell
Aug 6, 2026 | Arts, Community, Fine | 0 Comments
Discover contemporary impressionism in the oil paintings of Gregg Ziebell at the Westport Book Shop this August.
Town spending under budget
Aug 5, 2026 | Government | 0 Comments
Westport town finances finished the fiscal year under budget, exceeding projections for tax and grant revenue.
Professional writer discusses “The Amateur”
Aug 5, 2026 | Arts, Community, Literature | 0 Comments
Author Chris Bohjalian discusses his new psychological thriller, The Amateur, at the Westport Library event.
Jazz quintet to play Sunday at Norwalk Art Space
Aug 5, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
The Norwalk Art Space is inviting audiences to enjoy an evening of lively jazz music in a unique gallery setting this weekend.
Westport Journal LIVE: fall 2026 culture preview
Aug 5, 2026 | Arts, Community, Fine, Literature, Performing, Visual | 0 Comments
What’s hot in Westport culture this fall? Experts in performing arts, theater, film, music, and fine art will preview must-see local events on Sept. 8 at the Westport Library.
Watching “The Odyssey” with Susan Granger
Aug 4, 2026 | Arts, Opinion, Visual | 0 Comments
Susan Granger shares her thoughts on Christopher Nolan’s epic retelling of Homer’s classic poem, The Odyssey.
Westport writer captures Connecticut life in suspense thrillers
Aug 4, 2026 | Arts, Community, Literature | 0 Comments
Westport author Moira McGarvey Black turns local Connecticut landscapes into compelling suspense thrillers.
Obituary: Peter Mossa
Aug 4, 2026 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
Peter Mossa, a devoted husband and gifted craftsman, passed away on July 25, 2026. He will be deeply missed.
Fairfield University Art Museum among first in nation to earn special certification
Aug 4, 2026 | Arts, Fine | 0 Comments
The Fairfield University Art Museum has earned certification from the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries, making it one of the first museums in the nation to earn this recognition.
With scams on the rise, here’s how to avert them
Aug 4, 2026 | Police & Fire | 1 Comment
Protect yourself from sophisticated phone scams with these essential tips from Westport Police and the FTC.


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