American Colors by Henry Lehr plans May 1 grand opening
Post Road East store is owned by Alex Lehr, a Westport native whose parents operated the former Henry Lehr store on Main Street for four decades.
Read MorePost Road East store is owned by Alex Lehr, a Westport native whose parents operated the former Henry Lehr store on Main Street for four decades.
Read MoreApr 25, 2025 | Business, Government | 2
Roadside sign approved for new hotel poised to open on former Post Road East site of the Westport Inn.
Read MoreApr 19, 2025 | Business, Government | 0
As Westport debates new Hamlet development, Saugatuck merchants have mixed feelings about the potential effects on their neighborhood.
Read MoreWestport restaurateur one of James Beard Foundation Award nominees for “Best Chef in the Northeast.”
Read MoreDowntown Westport restaurant, renovated since being closed by former owners last spring, offers a “shortcut to Italy.”
Read MoreOriginal Pancake House closed after two years Monday, while Finalmente Trattoria reopened Tuesday under new ownership.
Read MoreLegacy of parking and traffic problems in downtown Westport, and possible solutions, discussed Wednesday in wide-ranging exchange of ideas.
Read MoreApr 9, 2025 | Business, Government | 0
Selectwomen approve banning cars from downtown street from May through October — a shorter season than previous years, but longer than proposed by “compromise” plan.
Read MoreWinners announced in “Great Westport Soup Contest,” sponsored by Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce.
Read MoreApr 2, 2025 | Business, Government | 0
One of two new yoga clothes retailers coming to Main Street told to tone down bright design proposed for store facade.
Read MoreTalented freelance writers and photographers sought to help us cover the news and events in town.
Read More“Progress can be a good thing, and I think Saugatuck 2.0 can be lovely, if done tastefully with a nod to the past as well as the future. Just don’t leave out the old timers who like things the way they are; they, too, have a voice in this.”
Read MoreMar 30, 2025 | Business, Government | 0
J. Crew granted a temporary agreement to allow a dumpster to be placed in Parker Harding lot during Main Street store construction.
Read MoreVeteran journalist John Palmer appointed new editor of Westport Journal.
Read MoreNew flagship store for the Westport-based furniture and home décor business is the renovated Main Street site known as longtime home of the Remarkable Book Shop.
Read MoreNew Westport restaurant a labor of love for owner.
Read MoreMar 19, 2025 | Business, Community, Government, Transportation | 1
Westport Journal LIVE roundtable April 9 will explore downtown’s legacy, current issues and future solutions.
Read MoreProgram launched through partnership of Westport Downtown Association and Westport Youth Commission.
Read MoreWestport liquor stores collaborate with campaign launched by Westport Prevention Coalition and Aspetuck Health District.
Read MoreThe Westport-based clothing and accessories retailer has acquired Stanley Korshak, making the Texas store its ninth.
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