Community gardeners hope to cultivate support for Burr Farms site
After officials declared there no longer is room for Westport Community Gardens on the Long Lots Elementary School property, the group is advocating for alternate location.
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Author: John Schwing
Letter: Library book sale organizers say thanks
Donors, volunteers and patrons all contributed to success of spring event.
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Summer celebrated, despite the weather, at Compo event
Rebuilt playground reopened as Parks and Recreation Department hosted beachside activities Saturday in anticipation of balmier days.
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Opinion: Consider policy ‘improvements’ to move forward from coach controversy
Board of Education member Kevin Christie writes, “Moving forward is about doing the hard, necessary work of governance, in part to ensure our community can have confidence in how decisions are made.”
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Staples boys tennis to play for FCIAC championship
Wreckers girls look to state playoffs after FCIAC semifinal loss Saturday.
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Staples baseball ousted from FCIAC tourney by St. Joe’s
Wreckers aim to regroup for state playoffs after Saturday loss to Trumbull visitors.
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Westport Fine Arts Festival draws Saturday crowds
Annual juried showcase continues Sunday with exhibits by more than 150 artists and craftspeople, entertainment, food and more.
Read MoreObituary: Malcolm Gilmour Watson, Jr.
He owned Nielsen’s Wood Arts; was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam war and regularly marched in Westport’s Memorial Day parade, and was a competitive rower and avid swimmer who swam nearly year-round at Burying Hill Beach.
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Report finds decline in water quality at Westport beaches
A report by a Long Island Sound advocacy group has found that the water quality at Westport’s beaches has generally declined over the last two years, largely due to increased rainfall totals.
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Forum on traffic, pedestrian safety set May 29
Public invited to hear task force’s latest updates, provide feedback for ongoing initiative.
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Holiday weekend traffic, parking alerts posted for downtown
Road closures mapped as Westport Fine Arts Festival, Memorial Day parade fill the streets Saturday through Monday.
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Wreckers ready for baseball playoffs after strong season finish
FCIAC tourney action gets underway for Staples on Friday.
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Staples girl golfers vying for spot in FCIAC tourney
Wreckers, coming off big win over Ridgefield, in the thick of four-way contest to qualify for final playoff slots.
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Tax rate to rise 1.29% amid warnings about future headwinds
Board of Finance signs off on 18.86 mill rate to finance Westport’s $252 million budget for 2025-26, but casts wary eye on impact of capital projects and state mandates.
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Staples girls tennis ousts Darien in tourney play
Wreckers advance to FCIAC semifinals against Fairfield Ludlowe, now scheduled Friday.
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Staples ‘Pops’ concert slated June 6 at the Levitt
The annual event, featuring performances by array of the high school’s musical and vocal groups, has “An Evening at the Movies” theme.
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Staples boys tennis advances in FCIAC tourney
Wreckers sweep by Westhill, move on to next round against New Canaan.
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WJ Roundtable: ‘How to enjoy summer in Westport to the max’
Panel discussion June 9 will explore all the ways to enjoy the season of sun and fun in Westport.
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Two hospitalized after Saugatuck crash
One of the drivers was trapped in wreckage and had to be extricated by firefighters.
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Staples girls lacrosse delivering fast break for the future
Wreckers find ways to win with mix of youth and experience.
Read MoreToday’s Events
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Events
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
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EGGY – 2026 Tour
Eggy is redefining the modern jam band experience with a blend of rich songwriting, exploratory improvisation, and magnetic live energy. The Connecticut-based quartet—Jake Brownstein (guitar, vocals), Dani Battat (keys, vocals), Mike Goodman (bass, vocals), and Alex Bailey (drums, vocals)—has built a reputation for emotionally resonant songs and live performances that turn every set into an […]
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Intuitive Painting: Awakening Your Creative Flow with Melissa Benedek
This immersive experience invites you to connect deeply with your emotions while discovering your own artistic rhythm. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to your creative flow with abstract paintings that are uniquely yours. $125.00 per adult Materials included
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The Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm
The Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm Cool off with Sunday Soundscapes! On July 12 at 4 pm the Davis Guitar Duo brings us soothing music from around the world, performed in their beautiful arrangements. Mark is a Grammy-nominated artist, and together with his talented wife, Beverly. he has performed in […]
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R-Rated: Reproductive Rights & Resistance on Stage
Please join Reproductive Equity Now for R-Rated: Reproductive Rights and Resistance on Stage! Provocative and entertaining, this evening of theater and conversation sheds light on current attacks on reproductive health and how activists in Connecticut are pushing back. All proceeds from the event will go to support Reproductive Equity Now’s efforts to expand and protect […]
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Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble – FREE CONCERT
Free show: Sunday, July 12 | 7pm show, 6pm doors SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Reserve free tickets in advance via Levittpavilion.com Free tickets also distributed at Box office; free tickets available on a first come basis, based on space and availability. Box Office opens on-site 2-hours before show time. The best of classical Flamenco brought to […]
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CT Blood Center Drives
The Connecticut Blood Center is partnering with Fairfield Public Library to save lives! Adults 18+ can make an appointment to donate blood at https://ctblood.org/drives and come to the mobile donor van in the parking lot of Fairfield Woods Branch Library . Appointments are preferred and will be scheduled between 10:00am and 3:30pm; walk-ins will be […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
July 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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Connecticut Ballet – FREE SHOW
Ballet under the Stars returns! Connecticut's renowned professional company performs a new program. Connecticut Ballet was founded in 1981 by choreographers Brett Raphael and Luk de Layress. Its official debut took place (under the company’s former title, Ballet Today) at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. The company became a resident performing company at Stamford Center for […]
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Elena Moon Park: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
ELENA MOON PARK CELEBRATES THE MAGIC OF EVERYDAY LIFE ON NOTHING IS ORDINARY - A GLOBALLY INSPIRED ALL AGES ALBUM OUT MAY 29, 2026 Musician and cultural producer Elena Moon Park returns with Nothing Is Ordinary, a luminous new collection of songs that invites listeners of all ages to rediscover the wonder woven into everyday […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
July 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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The CORA Foundation Community Conversation with Ellen Harvey + Dan Woog
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJoin us for an evening inspired by Looking for History, MoCACT’s summer exhibition featuring Ellen Harvey’s The Disappointed Tourist. This special program brings the exhibition’s themes of memory, loss, and […]
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Location
Westport, US
2:28 am,
July 11, 2026
72°F
broken clouds
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