School’s in! All goes smoothly on first day of 2026-2027
Westport students began the 2026-2027 school year with a smooth first day across the town’s nine schools.
Read MoreAug 26, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Westport students began the 2026-2027 school year with a smooth first day across the town’s nine schools.
Read MoreWestport superintendent Thomas Scarice outlines plans for AI integration, school facilities and budget priorities.
Read MoreIn a first of its kind event, the Pequot Library is inviting people to connect with the broader community through a shared meal.
Read MoreAug 24, 2026 | Arts, Community, Literature | 0
Carl Wistreich’s novel, “My Lethal Obsession,” is out next week,
Read MoreAug 24, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Guitarist Rale Micic performs at VFW Post 399 in Westport this Thursday for the Jazz at the Post series.
Read MoreWestport teachers kicked off the 2026-27 school year at Staples High School with a focus on artificial intelligence.
Read MoreAug 23, 2026 | Community, Government | 0
Lifeguards are no longer on duty at Burying Hill Beach, though the beach remains open to the public.
Read MoreThe Westport Farmers’ Market marks its 20th season of bringing local food and community together in Westport.
Read MoreAug 23, 2026 | Community, Education, Government | 0
The Westport Board of Education has set the 2027 graduation date and welcomed a new student representative.
Read MoreAug 21, 2026 | Arts, Community, Literature | 0
Raymond C. Marra turns childhood bullying into a positive message in his new book, “Finding my way in Westport.”
Read MoreA special event on Labor Day weekend will offer a glimpse at the lives of soldiers during the American Revolution.
Read MoreAug 20, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Experience the music of top pop icons live on stage at the upcoming Cruel Summer concert at the Westport Country Playhouse.
Read MoreAug 20, 2026 | Community, Education, Environment | 0
Celebrate fall at Earthplace with the newly restored raptor exhibit, September’s Fall Festival and October’s Woodside Bash event.
Read MoreAug 19, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 3
Westport officials are questioning the affordable housing percentage in a new Spinnaker residential development proposal.
Read MoreAug 18, 2026 | Community, Election '26, Politics | 0
The Westport Democratic party is accepting applications for the part-time Registrar of Voters position.
Read MoreAug 18, 2026 | Community, Government, Living | 0
A proposed text amendment to allow a fenced dog area in Winslow Park faces public opposition from Westport residents.
Read MoreAug 18, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate, Sports | 0
The Westport Planning & Zoning Commission voted to close the public hearing on adding lights to local athletic fields.
Read MoreAug 18, 2026 | Community, Government | 1
Westport native Larry Roberts steps into his new role as department of public works director to manage town projects.
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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 […]
Comedy comes to MoCACT as Circle Comedy and Westport Parks & Rec bring you a night of stand-up headlined by Christian Finnegan the sharp-witted comic known for Chappelle's Show, VH1's […]
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 […]
Comedy comes to MoCACT as Circle Comedy and Westport Parks & Rec bring you a night of stand-up headlined by Christian Finnegan the sharp-witted comic known for Chappelle's Show, VH1's […]
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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