Bobbi Essagoff endorses Sal Liccione for re-election to Westport’s RTM, District 9, highlighting his integrity, hands-on approach, and commitment to constituents. She praises his independent voice and courage in voting against The Hamlet project in 2022.
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Susan Granger reviews “The Lost Bus,” a suspense-filled thriller based on the 2018 Camp Fire. It interweaves a real school bus driver’s dilemma.
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Cliff Voges endorses his wife, Michele Paquette, for the Westport P&Z board, highlighting her community purpose, collaborative approach, and critical thinking skills.
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Westporter Carolanne Curry celebrates the rebirth of Saugatuck’s community spirit, which has coalesced around opposition to the Hamlet project.
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Carla Eichler, a Staples High graphic design teacher, wins the 2025 Connecticut Art Education Association’s Outstanding Art Educator Award for her unique teaching method.
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Staples field hockey continues its dominant season, improving to 13-0 with two recent shutouts. Daisy Hackett led the scoring, netting a hat-trick against Stamford and two goals against Warde.
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In a battle of unbeaten FCIAC rivals, visiting Wilton set the tone early on the way to a 41-7 win over Staples’ football team. Wilton scored twice in the second, building a 21-0 lead at the break.
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A mariner was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter crew after their 34-foot sailboat ran aground west of Seymour Rock near Westport early Sunday morning as a storm approached. The boat, Island Sky, could not be freed due to weather.
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The Westport Library’s 8th annual StoryFest, Connecticut’s largest literary festival, kicks off tonight with Julian Brave NoiseCat and concludes with Shonda Rhimes on October 20.
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Westport’s Department of Human Services and Center for Senior Activities have been honored with the Community Focal Point award for their commitment to seniors.
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A Nor’easter brought heavy rain and winds to Westport, leading to downed trees, power outages, and an expectation of school delays.
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This letter warns Westport residents about the dangers of electing a Republican First Selectman, citing national political concerns and Project 2025.
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Westport Pharmacy, a new family-owned independent pharmacy, opens in Turkey Hill Plaza, offering personalized service, vaccinations, and unique gifts.
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Damage from fallen trees from the nor’easter storm has closed two roads.
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An opinion piece by Adam Glazer supporting David Rosenwaks for First Selectman, highlighting his independent stance and focus on unity, listening, and problem-solving for Westport.
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Staples girls soccer team stages a stunning 2-1 comeback victory over St. Joseph, marking Coach Barry Beattie’s first regular-season win against them since 2014.
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The Staples Players theater group raised $49,500 in donations, covering rising costs for their 2025-26 school year operation.
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Staples boys soccer team secured a decisive 4-1 victory over St. Joseph, showcasing their skill, speed, and depth with goals from Gabe Duque, Josh Whitaker, and Zach Gillman.
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Plant hope this fall with Kerri Williams’ guide to bulb gardening. Learn how to plant daffodils, tulips, hyacinths, and alliums for a stunning spring display.
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The Downtown Plan and Implementation Committee (DPIC) is working to replace 40 lost parking spaces from the Parker Harding lot redesign, while also planning improvements for the Imperial Avenue lot and state safety upgrades for 11 intersections.
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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 […]
November 6 - 22, 2026 ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE Written by Ted Swindley Always…Patsy Cline is more than a musical tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically at age 30 […]
Prize winning pianist at Weston Library November 8 The Friends of the Weston Library are honored to welcome prize-winning pianist Anthony Ratinov in the first concert of our 2026-27 Sunday Soundcapes concert series. On November 8 at 4 pm Mr. Ratinov will introduce our new Estonia grand piano to the public, with a preview of […]
Benedict Arnold’s name is synonymous with being a traitor. At an important point in the Revolutionary War, he orchestrated the handover of top-secret plans about the Patriots’ most important fort, West Point, to British spy John Andre. The plot unraveled; otherwise, the outcome of the fight for independence may have had a different ending. Before […]
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