Norwalk Art Space: “goin’ all out” to honor Melissa Newman
Westport’s Melissa Newman, an artist and arts advocate, will be honored at the Norwalk Art Space’s annual Arts Bash ’25 celebration and fundraiser on Oct. 9.
Read MoreWestport’s Melissa Newman, an artist and arts advocate, will be honored at the Norwalk Art Space’s annual Arts Bash ’25 celebration and fundraiser on Oct. 9.
Read MoreOct 3, 2025 | Election '25, Opinion | 7
Brian Gaines endorses Don O’Day and Andrea Moore for Westport First and Second Selectman, emphasizing their proven leadership, experience, and accomplishments.
Read MoreOct 3, 2025 | Election '25, Politics | 10
Get to know the candidates for Westport’s RTM District 9: Sal Liccione, Kristin Schneeman, Rachel Precious, Nancy Kail, Jennifer Johnson and Addison Moore.
Read MoreSusan Granger reviews “The Long Walk,” a dystopian survival thriller based on Stephen King’s novel, which struggled at the box office.
Read MoreOct 2, 2025 | Obituaries | 0
Martha Lucci, 76, passed away peacefully on April 18, in Norwalk, Connecticut. A longtime resident of Westport, Martha lived a life filled with creativity, compassion, and community spirit.
Read MoreThe Artists Collective of Westport presents “Striking Gold: Artists on Wealth and Worth,” at Norwalk’s Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum. The group exhibit runs from Oct. 22 through Jan. 4, with a gala preview on Oct. 18.
Read MoreThe Westport Library has launched its annual fundraising campaign with a goal of $335,000 to support operations and continue offering free or low-cost programming.
Read MoreOct 2, 2025 | Election '25, Politics | 11
Learn about the candidates vying for RTM District 4 in Westport: Jeffrey Wieser, Victoria Wylie, Charles Lucas, Andrew Colabella and Clarence Hayes.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0
The Building Department has approved the demolition of 217 Wilton Road, a 1930-built ranch with a studio addition.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Election '25, Government | 0
Westport’s Registrar of Voters will test new DS300 and DS450 vote tabulators on Oct. 6. The public is invited to observe the process at Town Hall.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
A Brooklyn man faces charges for two Lululemon thefts in Westport, where thousands in merchandise were stolen. His partner remains at large.
Read MoreStaples High School’s Carla Eichler has been honored with the Connecticut Art Education Association’s 2025 Outstanding Art Educator Award, recognizing her significant contributions to the field.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Community, Government | 2
Parks and Rec held a workshop to gather public input on the master parks plan, discussing the priorities improving a number of town parks.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0
A demolition permit has been issued for the 1½-story cape at 42 Cross Highway in Westport, built in 1950 with 1,500 sq ft, 4 beds, 3 baths.
Read MoreOct 1, 2025 | Election '25 | 21
Get to know the RTM District 3 candidates in Westport, Pamela Troy-Kopack, Ross Burkhardt, Srikanth Puttagunta, Jimmy Izzo and Adam Drake.
Read MoreAfter Sir Benjamin Guinness’s death, the family’s iconic heritage is tainted by power struggles, generational confidences, and sexual scandals in this Netflix drama.
Read MoreSep 30, 2025 | Arts, Performing | 0
Legendary band Mihali took the Levitt Pavilion stage on a beautiful, calm early autumn evening on Sunday, Sept. 28.
Read MoreStaples boys soccer secured a 3-0 victory against Fairfield Ludlowe, bringing their record to 9-2-0. The team showcased speed, crisp passing, and tenacity.
Read MoreStaples field hockey secured their 10th consecutive win with a dominant 10-0 performance, featuring goals from seven different players. They will host Wilton next.
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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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