Dandelion, the new restaurant at the Delamar Westport, opened today with a Mediterranean-inspired menu from Executive Chef Frederic Kieffer. Featuring seafood, chops, and vegetarian dishes, the restaurant offers elegant indoor and outdoor dining spaces.
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Dandelion, the new upscale Mediterranean restaurant at Delamar Westport, welcomed more than 250 guests at its opening fundraiser, raising over $22,000 for Westport Volunteer EMTs.
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Westport has a new dining spot! Massi Co. by Massimo Tullio opens Sept. 9, bringing Southern Italian-American favorites like brick oven pizza, homemade pasta, and craft cocktails to downtown.
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Westport’s longtime Town Attorney Ira W. Bloom has been selected to receive the Marvin J. Glink Award of Excellence from the International Municipal Lawyers Association.
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Cori Adams turned a chance audition into the most popular class at the Westport Weston YMCA. Now, her Gold Step workouts are stepping up to a bigger stage.
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Carole Reichhelm, on behalf of the Westport Alliance for Saugatuck, questions whether town officials are sidelining public process with rushed, closed-door negotiations on the Hamlet project.
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Thousands will gather in Westport’s Saugatuck neighborhood on Saturday, Sept. 6, for the annual Slice of Saugatuck. The festival features food, drinks, live music, kids’ activities, and community groups. Proceeds support Homes with Hope’s Gillespie Center food pantry, helping local families in need.
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Harvest Restaurant in Saugatuck will soon reopen with a refreshed interior. Co-owner Vincente Siguenza says doors should reopen around Oct. 1.
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Westporter Dara Lamb, on behalf of The REAL Westport Alliance for Saugatuck, calls out ROAN for retaliatory tactics and misleading claims as it appeals the P&Z’s denial of its oversized Hamlet project. She urges residents to stand firm for smart development that respects Westport’s values and safety.
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At Thursday’s DPIC meeting, merchants criticized phase 1 of Westport’s Downtown Parking Management Plan— for fear of a negative impact on business downtown.
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A week after Westport’s Planning and Zoning Commission rejected the mixed-use Hamlet proposal, developers Roan Development Ventures have filed suit — and announced a new 8-30g housing plan with 400–500 units for the same Saugatuck River site.
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In just two years, Startup Westport has grown from an ambitious idea to a 2,100-member force driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration in Fairfield County. The group now offers pitch competitions, mentorship programs, networking events, and targeted support for local startups and investors.
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LaSource, a new shop on Church Lane, offers women a curated collection of lingerie, sleepwear, resort wear, and gifts—celebrating self and style.
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Westport’s Main Street is celebrating “Yoga Weekend” with the simultaneous grand openings of two new activewear stores, ALO and Beyond Yoga. Both are hosting special events and grand openings with music, refreshments, and deals.
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The Clubhouse received approval to extend its hours, with Westport’s P&Z praising the venue while addressing rooftop noise concerns.
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The long-neglected building at 50 Post Road West in Westport will be renovated into a 17-unit apartment complex, preserving its historic facade.
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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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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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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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Make Modern, a new shop in Westport, brings sewing, knitting, and needlepoint into the 21st century with hands-on classes, kids camps, parties, and craft kits for all ages.
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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 […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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 […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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 […]
Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have […]
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of “Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice, Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley,” written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Emily Mann, October 20 - […]
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