Compo Road South sidewalk project to begin in roughly one month
The $1.6 million Compo Road South sidewalk project, approved by the Board of Selectmen, is scheduled to start next month and take 180 days.
Read MoreMar 27, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
The $1.6 million Compo Road South sidewalk project, approved by the Board of Selectmen, is scheduled to start next month and take 180 days.
Read MoreThe next few days are the last chance for dog owners to take pets to Westport beaches. As of Wednesday, April 1, dogs are not allowed.
Read MoreA teenager’s “out of the blue” decision to purchase an old Bible at a library book sale has uncovered a lost heirloom from a prominent Westport family.
Read MoreMar 25, 2026 | Community, Opinion, Transportation | 6
The future of the Cribari bridge depends on prioritizing public safety, maximizing longevity, and ensuring every district in Westport has a say.
Read MoreWant to learn more about how to identify plants and determine which ones you can take home to add to a meal? The Fairfield Nature Center is introducing a new educational series that can help.
Read MoreMar 24, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 0
First Selectman Kevin Christie announced the launch of the Affordable Housing Committee Information Hub, a dedicated resource for residents.
Read MoreAudiences can enjoy some striking spring attire this week at a unique event to support the Fairfield Public Library’s programming and services.
Read MoreMar 20, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
At a state hearing, residents and town officials requested that the finished William F. Cribari Bridge bar all tall, heavy truck traffic.
Read MoreMar 19, 2026 | Community, Government | 0
The Westport Parks and Recreation commission advanced discussions on a new Longshore maintenance facility and the long-awaited master plan at its March meeting.
Read MoreMar 19, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
The Westport Transit District challenges anyone who lives or works in Westport to enter its fourth annual poetry contest.
Read MoreMar 18, 2026 | Community, Education, Police & Fire | 1
Seniors Zander Bauer and Elijah Falkenstein championed the new $695,000 panic button system for Staples High School.
Read MoreMar 17, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
Corky Laing, the legendary drummer of Mountain, is making a rare appearance on April 11 at the VFW Post 399 on Riverside Avenue in Westport.
Read MoreMar 17, 2026 | Community, Government | 0
The Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce’s ‘Your State, Your Business’ series continues with Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas at the Westport Library.
Read MoreMar 17, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 0
Westport’s planning and zoning commission is grappling with how to define special needs residents for new affordable housing.
Read MoreMar 16, 2026 | Community, Government | 1
Westport’s Longshore Golf Course is preparing to open with course clean-up, tee box restoration, and plans for a modern charging area.
Read MoreMar 15, 2026 | Business, Community, Government | 2
Westport is paving the way for summer activities including outdoor dining on Church Lane, music under the stars, and a summer road race series.
Read MoreThe community is invited to a fundraiser at the Saugatuck Rowing Club on March 28 supporting Hero to Hero and the film “Blue Bunny.”
Read MoreLearn the important gardening word for March: restraint. Know when to hold off on cleanup, why pollinators are vital, and when to prune.
Read MoreA night for books will celebrate the connection among books, families, and community, supporting programs across Connecticut.
Read MoreMake a meaningful impact in The Westport community by guiding The Library in its mission as a Trustee. Applications are open until March 20.
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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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 Best Week Ever, and his Comedy Central specials. Grab your tickets early for a night of big laughs (that also includes Heidi Grandberry) in one […]
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 […]
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 Best Week Ever, and his Comedy Central specials. Grab your tickets early for a night of big laughs (that also includes Heidi Grandberry) in one […]
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 - […]
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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