Blood drops tell on suspect in home burglary
Blood found at a 2023 Westport burglary scene has led to the arrest of a Queens man in connection with the theft of over $50K in luxury goods.
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Author: Doug Weber
BoE approves Scarise raise, 5-2
The BoE approved a raise and contract extension for Superintendent Thomas Scarice. Five members praised his leadership and accomplishments, Two expressed concerns.
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Pull over and show me your e-bike license
Connecticut will soon require a driver’s license for certain high-powered e-bikes, according to Westport Police. E-bikes without pedals and using batteries over 750 watts will be classified as motor-driven cycles, while those over 3,500 watts will need registration and insurance, similar to motorcycles.
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Police Department to promote three
Westport Police Department officers Doyle, Baker and Simpson – Photo Westport Police...
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Say “hello” to 330 Compo Road S
The 1,700-sq-ft cape at 330 Compo Road South is now a 2½-story, 3,000-sq-ft modern home with 4BR/4.5BA. Recent sales and the property’s assessment—now $2.06M—show the scale of the rebuild.
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Gruel Britannia expands to Westport
Gruel Britannia has opened in Westport, offering British-inspired meals, afternoon tea, and a Tuck Shop, bringing a taste of Old England to town.
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Obituary: Mary Shaughnessy
Mary Agnes ‘Swede’ Tushaus Shaughnessy, a 50-year resident of Westport, passed away peacefully at 95 on Nov. 24, 2024, just two days after her birthday. A dedicated teacher, community volunteer, and loving mother of six, Mary’s life was marked by faith, family, and service.
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Watching “Eddington” with Susan Granger
Ari Aster’s Eddington, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, and Pedro Pascal, is a bleak and self-indulgent Western thriller set during the 2020 lockdown. With a chaotic mix of politics, racial tension, and AI conspiracies, the film ultimately fails to deliver the brilliance of Aster’s earlier works.
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Petitions for RTM candidates available today
The Town Clerk’s office today makes available petitions for residents who are planning to run for the RTM in November.
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P&Z Commission Set To Deny Hamlet at Saugatuck
A majority of Planning & Zoning commissioners appear ready to deny the Hamlet at Saugatuck application when they vote July 28, 2025. Opponents cited excessive height, lack of coastal village character, parking/delivery issues, traffic safety, and inadequate waterfront access. The developer, Roan, is “deeply disappointed” and has hinted an 8‑30g affordable alternative could follow.
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P&Z set to deny Hamlet application
The Hamlet proposal will not be approved by the P&Z Commission. The $400 million development planned for a mix of retail, hotel and residential buildings. It is a controversial proposal, with fervent proponents and detractors.
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Parent alert! Compo playground to be closed Tuesday
As part of the post-construction process, the new playground at Compo Beach will be closed Tuesday, July 22. Inspectors must have access to the structures to ensure that everything is in excellent condition and the playground is safe for continued use.
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Acclaimed chef Diego Negri joins Casa Me in Westport
From CT Bites: Casa Me has a new culinary leader—Chef Diego Negri. With experience at acclaimed restaurants like Marea and Eleven Eleven, Negri brings Michelin-star expertise to one of the town’s favorite Italian dining spots.
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Fed cuts won’t impact Westport schools
Westport schools will lose about $85,000 under a federal education funding freeze, but the impact will be minimal compared to high-needs districts like Bridgeport, which could lose $3.8 million. Statewide, $53.6 million is at risk as Connecticut joins 25 other states in suing the Trump administration over the cuts.
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Say “goodbye” to 2 Sterling Drive
Westport real estate news: a 105-year-old cape on Sterling Drive has been approved for demolition.
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Dark Star Orchestra Rocks the Levitt Pavilion
Dark Star Orchestra brought its signature Grateful Dead-inspired sound to the Levitt Pavilion in Westport, performing a ticketed show that supports free summer events.
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Cultivating with Kerri: Paul Rossi and dahlias
Westport gardener Paul Rossi turns his passion for dahlias into a year-round pursuit — from digging up tubers in fall to preparing them for spring planting.
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Anybody want Westport’s blue eyesore?
The unfinished “blue house” at 233 Hillspoint Road in Westport—overlooking Compo Cove—is set for a foreclosure auction on Sept. 3 in New York City. The mid-construction beachfront property, notorious for years of delays, lawsuits, and stop-work orders, could be completed as a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury home with a roof deck, elevator, and 2,928 square feet of living space.
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Property sales June 30-July 4
WESTPORT — From June 30-July 4, 16 properties sold for a total of $44.7 million, including properties on Bonnie Brook Road, Brookside Park, Compo Beach Road, Compo Road S, Crescent Park Road, Easton Road, Forest Drive, High Pt Road, Hills Lane, Hillspoint Road, Lone Pine Lane, Mortar Rock Road, North Ridge Road, Old Road, Plunkett Pl, Rayfield Road, Stoneboat Road, Turtleback Lane, Valley Road and Wisteria Lane.
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“Screen Time” Musical Sunday at the Library
Scenes from Double L Market’s Lloyd Allen new project–“Screen Time”–will be shown Sunday afternoon at the Library.
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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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Always… Patsy Cline
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United StatesNovember 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 […]
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Prize-winning pianist Anthony Ratinov at Weston Library Nov. 8
Weston Public Library 56 Norfield Rd., Weston, CT, United StatesPrize 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 […]
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Benedict Arnold: CT’s Conflicted Traitor
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesBenedict 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 […]
Free
Location
Westport, US
9:32 am,
November 8, 2026
54°F
clear sky
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