Beautiful items for the home from around the world in Lille Shoppe
Lille Shoppe, a new store in Westport, offers thoughtfully sourced homewares from diverse global locations, combining travel passion with unique finds.
Read MoreLille Shoppe, a new store in Westport, offers thoughtfully sourced homewares from diverse global locations, combining travel passion with unique finds.
Read MoreOct 11, 2025 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0
During the week of Sept. 22-16, 13 properties sold for a total of $21.00 million, including properties on Berkeley Hill, Bowling Lane, Calumet Road, Cranbury Road, Easton Road, Florian Court (shown), George St., Hills Lane, Parsell Lane, Prospect, Road, Pumpkin Hill, Sherwood Drive and Sturges Highway.
Read MoreOct 10, 2025 | Election '25, Opinion, Politics | 0
Richard Hightower, a Westport Board of Finance member, endorses Dorie Hordon, Michelle Hopson, Andy Frankel, and Kaitlin Zucaro for the Board of Education. He highlights their financial acumen, commitment to academic excellence, and ability to keep politics out of schools.
Read MoreOct 10, 2025 | Environment, Sports | 0
Staples High Football Coach Matty Jacowleff has been named the New York Giants Coach of the Week for Week 6, following the Wreckers’ 31-6 victory over Darien.
Read MoreStaples High School will ban cell phones for students starting November 5, aiming to improve student focus, mental health, and peer interactions.
Read MoreOct 9, 2025 | Community, Government | 1
The Westport Police Department reminds residents about lawn sign regulations, covering placement on public and private property, removal, and permits for charitable events.
Read MoreOct 9, 2025 | Obituaries | 0
Jo Ann Eleanor Arciola, a beloved Westport resident, passed away peacefully at home on October 8. She was known for her kindness, humor, and devotion to family.
Read MoreSusan Granger reviews “Black Rabbit,” a Netflix miniseries. Despite a promising cast, this slow-paced crime drama ultimately disappoints.
Read MoreOct 9, 2025 | Business, Community, Government | 0
The Westport Transit District and Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce have partnered to promote Wheels2U, offering convenient transportation to Saugatuck’s vibrant businesses and restaurants from anywhere in Westport.
Read MoreOct 9, 2025 | Education, Election '25, Opinion, Politics | 4
Abby Tolan, a member of the Board of Ed running to keep her seat, explains why phone-free schools lead to better student focus, improved learning, reduced stress, and a safer environment for all.
Read MoreWestport is at a critical juncture regarding Saugatuck development after ROAN’s application denial. Community leaders advocate for a committee to formulate a balanced plan.
Read MoreOct 9, 2025 | Election '25, Opinion, Politics | 14
The Forward Party has endorsed David Rosenwaks for First Selectman, highlighting his independent, collaborative, and problem-solving approach.
Read MoreOct 8, 2025 | Community, Government | 1
The Long Lots School Building Committee will plant an additional buffer of evergreen trees after a neighbor complained about over-clearing during construction.
Read MoreOct 8, 2025 | Obituaries | 0
Lee Robert Wrubel, 61, of Westport, passed away at home on October 7, surrounded by his cherished wife and children. He was a lifelong learner.
Read MoreOct 8, 2025 | Police & Fire | 1
Two teenagers were arrested and charged with stealing a 2018 Mazda CX-5 from Greens Farms Railroad Station and crashing it on Beachside Avenue yesterday.
Read MoreOct 8, 2025 | Election '25, Environment, Politics | 0
Candidates for first selectman in Westport, Kevin Christie, Donald O’Day, and David Rosenwaks, discussed environmental issues from community gardens to flood resiliency.
Read MoreA new National Geographic documentary, “Love + War,” chronicles Westport native and Pulitzer-winning war photographer Lynsey Addario’s career and family life.
Read MoreOct 7, 2025 | Election '25, Opinion, Politics | 0
Michele Paquette is the ideal candidate for Planning & Zoning Commissioner, according to Cathy Walsh, bringing a deep understanding of Westport’s regulations and a collaborative approach.
Read MorePaul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” is a hyper-sexualized, politically charged film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn, reviewed by Susan Granger.
Read MoreOct 7, 2025 | Election '25, Opinion, Politics | 3
Abby Tolan, Democratic candidate for Westport Board of Education, is endorsed by Candice Savin for her integrity, child-centered decision making, and educational experience.
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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 […]
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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