Author: John Schwing

Obituary: Alan H. Nevas, former federal judge, prosecutor

During a long and varied career, he represented civil rights activists in Mississippi in the ’60s; was elected to the Westport Board of Finance and state House of Representatives; was appointed a U.S. attorney for Connecticut and a U.S. District Court judge; served on boards of numerous community groups, and is remembered for “his legal and political acumen, intelligence, integrity and devotion to his family and many friends.”

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Obituary: Suzanne Zelkowitz

She worked as an editor for many years at numerous publications, and despite having Parkinson’s for two decades, was committed to remaining in the Westport house she loved and getting out of the house as much as possible.

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Obituary: Jeanne Nylen

She had worked as a travel agent, volunteered with Girl Scouts and as teacher’s assistant and head of the former Hillspoint Elementary School’s PTA, and hosted teachers from China through a Staples High School exchange program.

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  • Amelia Day – FREE CONCERT

    It took a world-shaking breakup for Amelia Day to find her true sound — and herself. She embraces the full range of her influences with "EGO TRIP," a genre-bending EP […]

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    FREE-TICKET SHOW | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 | 7PM Show | 6PM Lawn Opens THE CHILDREN'S SERIES IS MADE POSSIBLE BY LEAD UNDERWRITING AND SUPPORT FROM BERKOWITZ, HANNA, AMDUR & WILDSTEIN […]

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    Jessie Altman is a rising force in music, named one of SPIN’s “Top Emerging Artists.” With over 1 million streams, she’s known for soulful vocals and a cinematic sound. Her […]

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    Residual Groove is a five-piece indie-jam band from Southern Connecticut that has quickly carved out a rising presence on the modern jam landscape through fearless creativity and locked-in musical chemistry. […]

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    Free First Saturdays

    First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can enjoy a scavenger hunt in the museum, the diorama of Westport featuring an audio tour by Joanne Woodward, coloring pages, colonial games and more. Adult […]

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    Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    FREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, AUG 1 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via tickets button below! Free tickets are also issued day of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). Come and vibe! Anthem Band’s live […]

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