Westport Pride invites all to ‘Begin 2026 Together’
Westport Pride will host a Begin 2026 Together happy hour at Nômade Restaurant on January 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All community members are welcome.
Read MoreWestport Pride will host a Begin 2026 Together happy hour at Nômade Restaurant on January 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All community members are welcome.
Read MoreJan 16, 2026 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 2
Westport real estate news: a 81-year-old ranch on 5 Franklin Ave. has been approved for demolition. Read the details here.
Read MoreTeam skates past Fairfield after edging Newtown-New Fairfield co-op.
Read MoreRegistration is open for Westport Public School kindergarten class of 2026-2027. Save the date for parent information sessions.
Read MoreJan 16, 2026 | Community, Government | 0
Learn about Town of Westport finances during the Board of Finance’s new “Office Hours” at The Westport Library starting Thursday, Jan. 22.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Obituaries | 3
Richard Nevin “Deej” Webb, Jr., passed away at 63. The cherished Westport Historian proposed the town as the true inspiration for The Great Gatsby.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Police & Fire | 1
Francisco Mellado-Retana was arrested after the Westport resident reported he took $3,250 for contract work and tried to pay with a bounced check.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
The State of Connecticut’s Cold Weather Protocol is in effect. Designated Warming Centers in Westport include the Westport Library and Family YMCA.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0
Another 20th-century Westport split-level is on its way out. The 1960 home at 46 Park Lane has received a demolition permit from the Building Department.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0
Savvy Smoker sales associate Mohemed Hedimy faces new illegal cannabis sale charge after an April 8, 2025, raid by Westport police.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0
The trial of Daniel Souzzi, a founding partner of Roan Ventures and former Hamlet Developer, on a felony Sexual Assault charge is set for Feb. 19
Read MoreJan 15, 2026 | Obituaries | 0
Marjorie Cogswell Santella, a longtime Westport resident, was a beloved educator, a community organizer, and a devoted mother and grandmother.
Read MoreThe Staples girls basketball team continues its dominant start to the season, moving to 6-0 after a 70-23 trouncing of host Norwalk. Now, the Wreckers face their first true tests with back-to-back games against 7-0 Torrington and 8-0 Stamford.
Read MoreJan 14, 2026 | Government | 2
Westport Board of Selectmen approved doubling the illegal train station parking fine to $50 at Saugatuck and Greens Farms, bought a new fire truck, and accepted two donated ambulances.
Read MoreJan 14, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Actress Gina Gershon will take the stage at The Westport Library on March 28, discussing her recent memoir, AlphaPussy, with Alisyn Camerota.
Read MoreNorwalk Hospital has opened the Cohen Pediatric Emergency Center, a new, kid-oriented facility offering specialized emergency and observational care.
Read MoreJan 13, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 0
The Westport Planning and Zoning Commission continued a public hearing on TA 859 to preserve historic structures and passed the North Ave. application from Aquarion.
Read MoreJan 13, 2026 | Arts, Community, Education, Performing | 0
Sixty-nine Staples High School musicians were chosen to perform at the CMEA Western Region Music Festival, a new record for Westport students.
Read MoreJan 13, 2026 | Obituaries | 1
Wayne J. Uccellini, 80, lifelong Westport resident and beloved mentor, passed away. He owned Allen’s Clam and Lobster House for 40 years.
Read MoreJan 13, 2026 | Community, Health, Police & Fire | 0
The Westport Police Department is starting a new program called the Community Care Unit, linking the Police Department with Human Services.
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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 […]
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Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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