‘Dog days’ return to the beach starting Sunday
Although canines are allowed at Compo Beach through next March 31, rules still apply.
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‘Slice of Saugatuck’ will go ahead Saturday
With stormy weather forecast to clear from the area by afternoon, the annual celebration of the neighborhood’s cuisine and commerce will take place as planned, according to the Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce.
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I-95 project to force ‘intermittent’ Exit 17 closures during October
State project to reconstruct the highway’s corridor through Saugatuck into Norwalk will periodically detour southbound traffic off I-95 at Exit 18.
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Whole Foods evacuated after alarm
False alarm likely triggered by dust in the supermarket’s ductwork.
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Bitcoin scam busted, $3.2M returned to Westport victim
Case of Pakistani cryptocurrency scammers, who duped a resident to invest retirement savings in fraudulent bitcoin account, cracked open by Westport police detectives working with state investigators.
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Wreckers field hockey wallops Warriors
Staples rolls over Wilton, 7-0, in Thursday game.
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Flooding alert: Heavy rain poses multiple threats Friday, Saturday
Weather service issues warnings of potential flooding in Westport region triggered by rainfall into Saturday.
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Long Lots, town’s costliest project yet, to be decided next week
Fate of Westport Community Gardens abutting school campus continues to be point of contention.
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Staples boys soccer topples top-ranked Greenwich
Wreckers deal nationally ranked Cardinals first loss of the season with 2-0 victory Thursday.
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Say “Hello” to 20 Island Way
Custom replaces Colonial.
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Watching with Susan Granger: September 28
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two television productions, AMC’s series “Dark Winds” and HBO’s “The Idol.”
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WVEMS adopts new critical-care data transmission system
New technology designed to more quickly relay a patient’s condition while en route to the hospital.
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Westport Community Gardens cited for ‘sustainability’
Embattled community gardeners win national recognition for environmental stewardship.
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‘Safety Zones’ approved for all Westport public schools
Selectwomen approve new crosswalks, some with warning lights, to enhance safety around schools with stepped-up enforcement and doubled fines.
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Starbucks drive-through improvements percolate past ZBA
Hopes that tweaks will reduce drive-through traffic backup onto Post Road East.
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Say “Hello” to 9 Sherwood Drive
Custom replaces Colonial.
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Affordable housing fund: Plan faces RTM verdict
Representative Town Meeting’s Ordinance Committee backs proposal for a funding mechanism to advance affordable housing projects.
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Walk for ‘Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities’ on Sunday
Event, supporting nonprofit helping “children with learning and attention differences reach their full potential,” will take place at Sherwood Island State Park.
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Film about Y’s AquaFitters selected for global festival
“Below Surface” chronicles stories of “healing and hope” from the Westport-Weston Family YMCA’s AquaFitness program.
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Da Pietro’s conversion to residential panned by ARB
Architectural Review Board appears to cringe at plan to brick-face a century-old building it sees as charming.
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Boys soccer reboot: Staples tops Ridgefield ‘again’
Wreckers beat Tigers, 2-0, in Tuesday match — a replay of storm-cancelled season opener.
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Group helps girls build self-confidence, leadership to aim high
Westport chapter of Ms President US, which begins meeting this week, aims to boost young girls’ initiative and interest in civics.
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Despite complaints, crabbing is legal at Sherwood Mill Pond
Conservation director, noting the state and not the town sets rules for crabbing in that area, reports police are cracking down on parking violations in the neighborhood.
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Letter: Parks official not transparent on pickleball push-back
Writer says Parks and Recreation Commission Chairman David Floyd has failed to acknowledge neighbors’ opposition to proposed location of pickleball complex at Longshore.
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Autopsy: Woman’s death accidental from blunt impact head injury
Medical examiner finds Aug. 17 death of Jennifer Lindstrom, whose body was found at the bottom of a staircase in the basement of her Oak Ridge Park home, was an accident.
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Author to talk about enigmatic ’50s musician at Verso Book Club
The Westport Library’s new book group will host writer Howard Fishman to discuss his research into the mysterious life of New York singer/songwriter Connie Converse.
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New tech could light the way for more game time on Westport fields
Court-brokered restrictions on lighting for Staples’ stadium expire soon, prompting officials to explore rules — enhanced by new lighting technology — to install more lights and expand playing time, particularly for girls teams.
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Report: Families need $126K income to survive in CT
United Way survey shows Connecticut working class families of four, challenged by inflation and end to pandemic aid, face growing financial crunch.
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Two more victories netted by Staples girls soccer
Wreckers have rolled to 6-0-1 record so far this season.
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‘Affordable Art Trunk Show’ set by Artists Collective of Westport
More than 35 artists will offer work for sale at Oct. 1 event, co-sponsored by the Westport Library.
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Suzanne Sheridan music CD to be released at Oct. 1 concert
“First Folk Sunday” event will showcase music from the Westport resident’s career.
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School board remains divided on how to define ‘equity’
During another lengthy discussion of adopting equity guidelines for Westport schools, consensus eludes seven-member board.
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Port in a storm: ‘LobsterFest’ a bountiful boatload of fun
Big crowd, undeterred by Saturday’s rain and wind, turned out to enjoy a shore dinner served by Westport Rotary Club at Compo Beach.
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Abstract paintings showcased in new Sorelle Gallery exhibit
Work by Sofie Swann on view Sept. 29-Oct. 15.
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Staples field hockey rolls to 5-0 record
Wreckers continue winning ways with victories over New Canaan and Fairfield Warde, and take on out-of-state matches over the weekend.
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Property Transfers Sept. 4-8
WESTPORT–During the week of September 4-8, eight properties sold for $13.1 million, including properties on Belaire Drive, Bridge Street, Cardinal Lane (shown), Clapboard Hill Rd, Hills Lane, Rivard Crescent, Sachem Trail and Wright Street.
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Staples football scores big win over Southington
Wreckers come from behind to hand one of state’s top teams its first loss of the season with 34-27 victory Friday, propelled by Caleb Smith’s five TDs.
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Pottery Barn, lacking zoning certificate, must reduce coverage
Too much was built on property, something must be scaled back.
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Bad weather fallout predicted for autumn’s debut Saturday
Heavy rain, gusty winds and coastal flooding in the weekend forecast as Tropical Storm Ophelia contributes to messy start to the season.
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‘Rockin’ Halloween Bash’ to benefit CLASP
Music, dancing and food featured at Oct. 20 event.
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Westport Native Plays The Bitter End
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Westport’s own Heather “Lil’ Mama” Hardy played a...
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Westport Property Transfers July 5–9
Eighteen Westport properties changed hands between July 5–July 9, including properties on Brookside Dr., Catamount Rd., Country Rd., Danbury Ave., Evergreen Ave., Fairfield Ave., Janson Dr., Long Lots Rd., Marine Ave., Old Rd., Post Rd E., Punch Bowl Dr., Richmondville Ave., Sturges Commons., Tomahawk Ln. and Tupelo Rd.
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Westport Property Transfers June 28–July 2
Thirty-six Westport properties changed hands during the week of June 28–July2, including properties on Ambler Rd., Baker Ave., Bulkley Ave. N, Burnham Hill Rd., Cavalry Rd., Coleytown Rd., Cross Hwy., Ellery Ln., Fairview Dr., Gray Ln. (shown), Grove Pt Rd., Heather Hill, Hermit Ln., Hilltop Trl., Hogan Trl., Imperial Ave., Increase Ln., Long Lots Rd., Maple Ave. N, Maple Ave. S, Marc Ln., Murvon Ct., North Ave., Oak St., Pebble Beach Rd., Pequot Trl., Pumpkin Hill, Rayfield Dr., Richmondville Ave., Silent Grove N, Stony Point Rd., Sturges Commons, Terra Nova Cir., Whitney St. and Wilton Rd.
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Judge OKs Hiawatha Project Based on Settlement Terms
by Jarret Liotta HARTFORD — Terms to settle the long-simmering battle between Westport and...
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Cross Street Settlement Approved
by Brooke Manna HARTFORD — The three-year battle over plans to build an 81-unit apartment complex...
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Westport’s Top Candidates Visit with Westport Journal
by Jarret Liotta Westport’s four top candidates took time for an informal meet-and-greet...
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Say Goodbye
9 Sherwood Drive
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Susan Granger’s At The Movies July 23
Susan Granger reviews season two of Ted Lasso.” season one of “Schmigadoon!” and “The Forever Purge.”
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Sustainability Ideas Blossom at Wakeman
Wakeman Town Farm will showcase how to harvest the rewards of a sustainable lifestyle with two...
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COVID Cases Rise in State as Delta Variant Dominates
By Kasturi Pananjady and Jenna Carlesso/CTMirror Connecticut’s COVID metrics continue to inch...
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DTC Stresses Unity in Endorsing Steinberg, Savin & Democratic Candidate Slate
By Jarret Liotta Officially endorsing its slate for November, the Democratic Town Committee...
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RTC Unanimously Endorses Slate of Republican Candidates
The Republican Town Committee gave across-the-board unanimous support in endorsing its candidates...
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Cold Fusion is Chill Addition to Main Street
There’s sweet news on the new business front in downtown Westport. And it’s very cool, as well....
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Cops: Man Charged with Swiping Wallet from Car
A 29-year-old Torrington man faces burglary and identity theft charges after police said he stole...
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Legendary Photographer “Pops” Up at Papageorge’s Place
WESTPORT — “The Man Who Shot the Seventies,” legendary music photographer Mick Rock, is in town...
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Location
Westport, US
4:20 am, September 30, 2023
55°Fovercast clouds
Wind: 13 mph
Pressure: 1019 mb
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:48 am
Sunset: 6:38 pm
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