Dathan and Nestor tout endorsements in battle for Senate seat
The Democratic primary for Connecticut Senate District 26 highlights dueling endorsements, as Ceci Maher backs Samantha Nestor and Jonathan Steinberg supports Lucy Dathan.
In Westport, it’s fashionable to help the housing insecure
The sixth annual Fashionably Westport fundraiser brought hundreds of Westporters together to support Homes with Hope and its mission for the housing insecure.
Adelia Purcell, Staples ’23, wins Truman Scholarship for public service career
Staples alumna Adelia Purcell wins the $30,000 Truman Scholarship for a plan to prevent sexual assault worldwide.
Obituary: Kristin Thornton
Remembering Westporter Kristin Thornton, 61; her sense of humor, remarkable memory, warmth, loyalty, and laughter will be cherished forever.
Watching “How to Make a Killing” with Susan Granger
Becket Redfellow, played by Glen Powell, murders relatives for his inheritance in this insipidly written update of a classic British black comedy.
Fairfield University Glee Club puts on final concert of the season on Wednesday
An energetic vocal performance of both familiar songs and hidden gems will mark the Fairfield University Glee Club’s last performance of the season.
America 250: WTF to host colonial tavern cooking class
Learn 18th-century flavors and history with Ramin Ganeshram. Prepare Pepper pot, traditional onion pie, and Cherry bounce in Tim’s kitchen.
Ninth graders keeping pace
Westport BoE reviews data on the ninth grade class of 2029, noting positive trends but seeking more granular insight into student well-being.
Staples stuns Darien with walk-off victory
The Staples Wreckers rallied from two runs down in the seventh to beat Darien 6-5. Mark Kelly and Jules Cicero delivered the decisive last-inning offense.
“Toast,” chased indoors by rain, celebrated by 200+
Proceeds benefit Earthplace’s nature education programs, scholarships, and community outreach initiatives.
Wrecker girls win three on the tennis courts
The Staples Wreckers won three matches against Wilton, Fairfield Warde, and Fairfield Ludlowe, moving their season record to 8-1. #staplestennis #westport
Did A Recent Storm Impact You? WestCOG Wants To Hear About It
The Western Connecticut Council of Governments launched a five-question survey to update its Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which includes Westport.
Staples boys tennis continues winning ways
Staples boys tennis won three straight matches against Fairfield Warde, Wilton, and Ludlowe to bring their record to 6-3.
Obituary: Deborah Gross Green
Deborah Gross Green, 84, of Westport, passed away on April 24, 2026. She taught special education at Staples High School for over 30 years.
MoCA\CT Teen Council hosting its first event with open mic
Local teens are invited to share their talent and creativity this week at an open mic organized by the MoCA\CT Teen Council.
Parents, board differ on special ed study goals
The school board is moving forward with a special education program review; some parents want an independent audit and greater say in the process.
New Yacht City sails back to Westport
See the eight-piece cover band New Yacht City perform yacht rock hits from the 1970s and 1980s at VFW Post 399 on Saturday, May 9.
Police pick up accused Ulta Beauty thief in NJ — again
Westport police picked up Jefferson Reyes-Castro in NJ — again — on charges stemming from the Ulta Beauty theft.
Boys lacrosse improves to 6-1 with third consecutive nail-biter
The Wreckers built a four-goal cushion and held off the Rams, escaping with an eight-seven victory against La Salle Academy.
This Is Your Life: Tom Anderson / Ceci Maher
The Westport Center for Senior Activities hosts two “This Is Your Life” conversations with Tom Anderson and Ceci Maher.
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