Melissa Newman returns to the Post Thursday
Jazz at the Post continues this Thursday featuring Westport’s own Melissa Newman on vocals supported by an accomplished trio.
Read MoreMay 19, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
Jazz at the Post continues this Thursday featuring Westport’s own Melissa Newman on vocals supported by an accomplished trio.
Read MoreMay 19, 2026 | Election '26, Politics | 1
The Democratic convention defeat of Lucy Dathan prompts a primary challenge against Sam Nestor for the Senate D26 endorsement.
Read MoreThe Wreckers scored 29 goals in less than 24 hours to beat Amity and Danbury. Chloe Smith and Sadie Lowe led the offense.
Read MoreStaples baseball lost to St. Joseph and Westhill, but remains 11-3 and holds the tiebreaker in the race for the no. 2 FCIAC seed.
Read MoreMay 19, 2026 | Election '26, Politics | 0
Sam Nestor, Weston’s First Selectwoman, decisively won the Democratic Party endorsement for State Senate District 26.
Read MoreMay 19, 2026 | Business, Real Estate | 0
Former “Hiawatha” project, now The Villages at Saugatuck, combines affordable and “missing middle” housing.
Read MoreMay 18, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0
A revised retirement plan for Westport police raises the pension payout and lowers the retirees’ share of health care premium costs.
Read MoreMay 18, 2026 | Obituaries, Uncategorized | 0
John M. Prenderville Jr., 66, a beloved Westport resident who pursued passions from finance to coaching football, passed away on May 15, 2026.
Read MoreMay 17, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0
L.A. Law favorites Michael Tucker, Jimmy Smits, and Jill Eikenberry perform in a Script in Hand reading at the Westport Country Playhouse.
Read MoreThe new beach water testing season begins May 18 in Westport, featuring enhanced testing, efficient resampling, and faster turnaround times.
Read MoreMay 16, 2026 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0
During the week of April 27-May 1, four properties sold for a total of $8.4 million, including properties on Compo Road S (shown), Main St., Oak St. and Terra Nova Circle.
Read MoreMay 15, 2026 | Election '26, Politics | 0
Candidates Mandell and Goldstein discussed affordable housing, the Cribari Bridge, and shared opposition to the Trump Administration.
Read MorePitcher Charlie Fitch was efficient and dominant, breaking the Staples program record for fewest pitches in a complete game.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Government, Living | 0
The Westport gas-powered leaf blower ban is active through October 15. Violations can be reported to the Conservation Department.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
Westport Police Department advises motorists and pedestrians to allow extra travel time and remain alert when sharing the roadway.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0
A Manchester, Connecticut woman was arrested for risk of injury to a child after giving a THC-infused edible to a juvenile family member last year.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
The Department of Public Works asks residents to address recycling contamination in Westport. Remember the catchphrase: “No bags, no food, no foam.”
Read MoreAlekos Vergakis, Sebastian Elizondo, and Andrew Ridloff led the Wreckers to a dominant victory over Wilton in the FCIAC quarters.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Living, Performing | 0
Readers gathered at the Cedar Point Yacht Club to hear from local experts on how to maximize fun in Westport this summer.
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As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
As the War for American Independence rages on, General George Washington must depend on his trusted spy network for key intelligence about British movements. In our brand-new Escape Room experience […]
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 […]
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 […]
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