Gas-powered leaf blowers prohibited through Oct. 15
The Westport gas-powered leaf blower ban is active through October 15. Violations can be reported to the Conservation Department.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Government, Living | 0
The Westport gas-powered leaf blower ban is active through October 15. Violations can be reported to the Conservation Department.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
Westport Police Department advises motorists and pedestrians to allow extra travel time and remain alert when sharing the roadway.
Read MoreIf you’re looking to pick up some summer reading or add to your book collection, The Westport Library has you covered.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
The Department of Public Works asks residents to address recycling contamination in Westport. Remember the catchphrase: “No bags, no food, no foam.”
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Living, Performing | 0
Readers gathered at the Cedar Point Yacht Club to hear from local experts on how to maximize fun in Westport this summer.
Read MoreMay 12, 2026 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Connecticut drivers and passengers are reminded to wear seat belts during the nationwide ‘Click It or Ticket’ enforcement campaign through May 31.
Read MoreMay 12, 2026 | Business, Community, Government | 0
Caterer Nikki Glekas passed the first of three hurdles for a concession lease at Compo Beach, Longshore Pavilion, and the Halfway House.
Read MoreThe Center-Green Alliance will privately fund several improvements to the town historic site, home to the West Parish Meeting House.
Read MoreGet ready for a three-ring circus of canine fun. You will not believe the prizes or the goofy competitions.
Read MoreMay 10, 2026 | Community, Election '26, Politics | 0
About 40% of Westport voters are unaffiliated—and thus unable to vote in either The Democratic or Republican primary.
Read MoreMay 10, 2026 | Community, Environment, Health | 0
About 1 in 5 people with Vibrio vulnificus infection die, sometimes within a day. Here are the simple steps the Centers for Disease Control advises for prevention.
Read MoreThe beautiful peony is the perfect flower for Mother’s Day. Read on for tips on growing these spectacular blooms.
Read MoreStaples High School students Elijah Falkenstein and Zander Bauer received the Connecticut Bar Association’s Award for Civics.
Read MoreMay 9, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 2
Commissioner Michael Calise called the GBD/SM zone a “ticking time bomb.” Three change proposals go to full Commission May 18.
Read MoreMay 9, 2026 | Business, Community, Government | 0
Nikki Glekas Collective (NG Entertainment LLC) is being considered for the four-year lease to operate concessions at Compo Beach and Longshore.
Read MoreMay 8, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Join the American Rhododendron Society at Wakeman Town Farm and Blau House & Gardens for a lecture and a guided garden tour.
Read MoreMay 7, 2026 | Community, Government | 0
Members of the HDC awarded several properties for their commitment to architectural preservation.
Read MoreMay 7, 2026 | Community, Government, Sports | 1
Despite a lengthy debate on cost, the Westport Board of finance approved the $1.4 million appropriation to replace the Staples high school tennis courts.
Read MoreMay 6, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
The Westport garden club annual plant sale features homegrown perennials and Connecticut native plants on May 9 at Jesup Green.
Read MoreJoin the local Rotary Clubs on May 16 for an Epic Day of Service volunteer project in Westport, Fairfield, Norwalk, Wilton, and Bridgeport.
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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 […]
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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can enjoy a scavenger hunt in the museum, the diorama of Westport featuring an audio tour by Joanne Woodward, coloring pages, colonial games and more. Adult […]
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 fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
November 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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