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Obituary: Billy Wakeman
Nov 13, 2026 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
William “Billy” Wakeman passed away Nov. 7. Calling hours will be held Nov. 19 at Harding Funeral Home.
“Sol Invictus” dance performance to take the stage at Quick Center
Nov 13, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
A dance performance named for the “invincible sun” deity and celebrating the power of human love will week to inspire audiences next week.
The four inches that would open Bridge Street to 18-wheelers
Nov 13, 2026 | Community, Government, Opinion, Transportation | 1 Comment
Proposed Cribari Bridge clearance changes could open Westport’s Bridge Street to diverted I-95 tractor-trailers.
Staples boys soccer nails NFA: state semis ahead
Nov 13, 2026 | Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys soccer defeats NFA 3-0 in the quarterfinals to move on to the state semifinals.
State’s Cribari Bridge replacement plan allows tractor-trailers
Nov 13, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
CTDOT proposed replacing Westport’s historic Cribari Bridge, but residents worry new clearance allows tractor-trailers.
BoS OKs Spinnaker sewer, WTF barn budgets, gift
Nov 12, 2026 | Government | 0 Comments
Westport selectmen approved a sewer connection for Spinnaker, Wakeman Town Farm barn contracts and a gift to the WCSA.
Watching “Wicker” with Susan Granger
Nov 12, 2026 | Arts, Opinion, Visual | 0 Comments
Susan Granger reviews Wicker, a bawdy fable about a spinster and her willow husband starring Olivia Colman.
International talent comes to MoCA\CT this weekend for annual Heida Hermanns competition
Nov 12, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
A long-running competition will return to MoCA\CT this weekend, allowing audiences to see up-and-coming classical musicians perform live.
Westport Veterans Day 2026
Nov 12, 2026 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
The town of Westport paid tribute to America’s veterans during a Veterans Day ceremony at Town Hall.
Two hat-tricks propel win in state opener
Nov 12, 2026 | Sports | 0 Comments
Daisy Hackett and Emilie Russell scored hat-tricks to lead Staples field hockey past Fairfield Warde 9-0 in Class L.
Spadtastics’ Dead cover concert Saturday will ‘reach into your solar plexus,’ Chamber promises
Nov 11, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
The Spadtastics will play a Grateful Dead cover concert at Westport Library on Saturday at 7 p.m.
Zoning Board of Appeals discusses three potential projects in Westport
Nov 11, 2026 | Business, Community, Government, Real Estate | 3 Comments
The Westport Zoning Board of Appeals met to discuss three local property proposals.
“Betrayal” takes the stage this weekend at Westport Community Theatre
Nov 11, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
The Westport Community Theatre will open the latest play in its season this weekend, featuring a narrative that proceeds in reverse.
Can we laugh? Comedy at the Post Friday
Nov 11, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
The City’s Backyard presents the Fall Down Laughing Comedy Show at VFW Post 399 in Westport this Friday.
Tony winner Christine Ebersole and Grammy winner Billy Stritch to perform holiday concert Dec. 3 at WCP
Nov 11, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
Christine Ebersole and Billy Stritch bring Home for the Holidays to Westport Country Playhouse on Dec. 3.
Jeanmarie needs a kidney
Nov 11, 2026 | Community, Health | 0 Comments
Jeanmarie Wanat needs an O blood type living kidney donor as her kidney function has dropped to 10 percent.
On to the state quarterfinals: Girls soccer shuts out Hall 2-0
Nov 11, 2026 | Sports | 0 Comments
Staples girls soccer shut out Hall 2-0 in the second round of the Class LL tournament to advance to the quarterfinals.
Library books another productive sale
Nov 11, 2026 | Business, Community | 0 Comments
The Westport Library raised over $49,000 during its four-day fall book sale, drawing more than 2,000 visitors.
School board concerned by test scores
Nov 10, 2026 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Westport board members discuss standardized test scores and peer district benchmarks.
Watching “Wild Horse Nine” with Susan Granger
Nov 10, 2026 | Arts, Opinion, Visual | 0 Comments
Susan Granger reviews Wild Horse Nine, a performance piece starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell.


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