ADUs allow greater flexibility in Westport housing options
Regulation permits free-standing “Accessory Dwelling Units” on residential lots where larger homes already stand.
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Property transfers November 14-18
During the week of November 14-8, nine properties changed hands, including properties on Appletree Trail, Buena Vista Drive, Colony Road, Lockwood Circle, Old Road, Regents Park, Strathmore Lane, Terhune Drive (shown) and Willowbrook Drive.
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Police: Woman was DUI on Post Road East
The driver allegedly told an officer that she had been drinking and should not have been behind the wheel, police said.
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Watch big World Cup games on Westport Library’s big screen
Live screenings of the world’s most popular sporting event start Saturday as the U.S. “soccer” team takes on the Netherlands “football” squad.
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Songs of the season for Saugatuck diners
Carolers from the Staples High School Orphenians will visit 14 restaurants Dec. 10 for the return of the “Saugatuck Caroling Crawl.”
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Harbor Watch high-school volunteers present findings
Students carried out a detailed assessment of Stony Brook’s health.
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Town begins Christmas season with tree lighting
Ceremony brightens the start of town’s holiday season.
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Bailey: ‘Slanderous disinformation’ has to stop
TEAM Westport leader addresses new round of angry online rhetoric, warning it could have dangerous consequences.
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‘Holly Days Festival’ features Santa, silhouettes and more
The Saturday event, hosted by the Westport Museum for History and Culture, will include a range of unique vendors and “Gingerbread Westport.”
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Watching with Susan Granger Dec. 1
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two television shows–“The White Lotus-Season Two” on HBO Max and “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special” on Disney+.
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Update: Lingering power outages restored in wake of blustery storm
The scattered outages, reported in Westport after a windy storm Wednesday, were repaired later Thursday morning.
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Saving history: Preserve, restore, rebuild or rehab?
Westport’s Historic District Commission hosts statewide seminar on best ways to save historic properties and adapt heritage for the future.
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Granger introduces ‘Century of Cinema’ at Community Theater
Westport film fan Susan Granger starts the holiday season off at Fairfield’s Community Theater.
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Wreckers beaten in state playoff nail-biter
Prep edges Staples 23-22 in Class LL quarterfinals.
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Police: Man charged with possession of child pornography
The 76-year-old suspect was arrested this week after police investigated a tip they received last August, according to the report.
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It’s no puzzle: Crossword contest tickets will sell out quickly
Westport Library’s 24th annual “Crossword Puzzle Contest” is scheduled in February, but limited tickets for the event go on sale Thursday, Dec. 1.
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Police: Man charged with threatening woman
Suspect arrested after threatening to harm former fiancée, police said.
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Steinberg in line for new House committee post
Westport Democrat expected to be named co-chairman of the Energy Committee, likely the focal point of policy changes as energy prices soar.
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Town’s Christmas tree lighting set for Thursday
Ceremony in front of Town Hall will herald the holidays, with music by the Staples Orphenians.
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Property transfers November 7-11
During the week of November 7-11, seven properties changed hands, including properties on Clapboard Hill Road (shown), Compo Hill Avenue, Dexter Road, Franklin Street, Imperial Avenue, Kings Highway N and McMahon Lane.
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Is Westport en route to regional transportation services?
RTM panel reviews local transit options as new state legislation penalizes smaller communities that go it alone.
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More time for gas tax holiday, less money for many pandemic workers
General Assembly extends phasing in full 25-cent-per-gallon gas tax until May; revises downward bonuses for many pandemic essential workers, and adds money to state’s energy relief fund.
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Exhibit to celebrate full flowering of Richard Rauh’s art
Award-winning Westport nonagenarian’s botanical paintings to be showcased in new exhibit at Westport Library.
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Update: Roseville Road reopens after car vs. pole crash
No serious injuries in early-morning Monday accident that shut down Roseville, between Salem Road and Whitney Street.
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Greens Farms housing complex might signal wave of 8-30g plans
The application may be the first of more proposals filed under the controversial affordable housing law as Westport’s moratorium could expire soon.
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Police to collect holiday toys for kids in need
Donations accepted in person this weekend and next at ASF Sports & Outdoors.
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Detour alert: I-95 ramps at Exit 17 closed this week
Closures planned as reconstruction of highway’s Westport-Norwalk corridor moves ahead.
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Recreational pot sales nearly ready to roll … but not in Westport
Regulators report that marijuana sales are expected to begin soon at several designated sites around the state.
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School board scrutinizes learning lost by students during pandemic
Student performance was negatively affected during COVID-19 pandemic, with math generally harder hit than reading, the Board of Education was told.
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Police: Man charged with stalking neighbor
Suspect, who made repeated and unwanted attempts to contact woman, allegedly blocked her car as she tried to drive away earlier this week, police said.
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“Candlelight Concert’ at Staples to brighten Westport holidays
Free tickets for the 82nd annual performances by the high school’s musicians and singers can be reserved starting Dec. 1.
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Staples soccer Turkey Bowl draws tons of players
Over 50 Staples soccer alumni and current players — spanning half a century of history — worked up a Thanksgiving appetite Thursday morning at Wakeman Field.
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Gas-tax holiday, COVID essential worker bonuses up for action
Extending the suspension of state’s gas tax and bigger bonuses for private-sector pandemic workers on agenda for Monday’s General Assembly special session.
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Residents and others gather for turkey at Gillespie Center
Thanksgiving bounty shared with the community at holiday dinner.
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Thanksgiving thriller: Wreckers trim Cards 39-38
Staples edges Greenwich in a fast-moving feast of football Thursday.
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Climate impact at Longshore course changing to ‘mid-Atlantic’
Changing weather patterns, spawning new pests and fungus, are assessed as selectwomen approve new maintenance contract for Longshore Golf Course.
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Selectwomen ‘accommodate’ proposed cabin swap, ADU waivers
Board signs off on waivers for Longshore cabin tenant lottery and for Compo Road South accessory dwelling unit encroaching in right-of-way.
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DHS launches ‘Holiday Giving Program’ for Westporters in need
Annual campaign seeks donations to benefit income-challenged families in town.
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Police: Man violated restraining order more than 100 times
Suspect was barred from contacting local woman by active protective order, police said.
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Rocky Ridge house fire quickly extinguished
Source of the blaze was reportedly electrical, according the Fire Marshal’s Office.
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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
12:36 pm, December 4, 2022
43°Fclear sky
Wind: 9 mph
Pressure: 1021 mb
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:02 am
Sunset: 4:25 pm
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