MoCA\CT hires Robin Jaffee Frank as Executive Director
The Museum of Contemporary Art | Connecticut (MoCA|CT) has named Robin Jaffee Frank, Ph.D., as its new Executive Director.
Read MoreDec 12, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 4
First Selectman Kevin Christie and Second Selectwoman Amy Wistreich reportedly agree that the Parker Harding upgrade is the top DPIC priority to get across the finish line.
Read MoreA prominent TV personality and food expert will visit Fairfield University next week, one month after her appearance at the school was postponed.
Read MoreDec 10, 2025 | Community, Government | 0
The P&Z approved an office building at 715 Post Road East–say goodbye, logs!–and heard a contentious Aquarion application.
Read MoreDec 9, 2025 | Community, Government | 4
Philip Gallo has resigned from TEAM Westport after a heated meeting where he argued the time for championing DEI is over.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Audubon Society is hosting a special holiday event this weekend, inviting the community to find unique gifts and support the organization.
Read MoreNon-profit organizations in Fairfield County are invited to apply for the annual Community Service Grants from the Westport Woman’s Club.
Read MoreDec 8, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0
A special ballet performance and a visit from Santa Claus are among the attractions greeting visitors at a special open house this weekend at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum.
Read MoreWheelPrice founders Kyle Mayers and Wally Namane won $20,000 at the first Startup Westport Pitch Competition, planning their next steps.
Read MoreThe community enjoyed festive music from student musicians and hot treats as Bill Constantino and Kevin Christie lit the Wakeman tree.
Read MoreDec 6, 2025 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 7
A Text Amendment allowing developers to build affordable housing off site is before the Westport Planning and Zoning Commission again, drawing pushback from residents who call it a loophole.
Read MoreDec 6, 2025 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 1
Westport property owners will receive updated assessments from the 2025 Revaluation next week. The average residential assessment is up 61%. That does not mean tax bills will rise by that amount.
Read MoreDec 5, 2025 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Fire Chief Nicholas L. Marsan activated the severe cold weather protocol to protect vulnerable Westport residents from the effects of an arctic outbreak.
Read MoreThe Books for Teachers program at Pequot Library has grown to directly bring books into the classroom, this year directly donating to local schools for the first time.
Read MoreSix students, Blake Serotta, Avery Michalowski, Jaicelynn Denny, Lucy Bughman, Noa Katz and Elias Ramos, are Staples High School’s students of the month for November.
Read MoreThe Westport Museum For History & Culture hosts Santa Claus for a special pre-holiday visit on Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read MoreDec 4, 2025 | Community, Government | 0
The Representative Town Meeting of Westport welcomed nine new members, re-elected Jeffrey Weiser and Lauren Karpf, and approved $500,000 for a Compo seawall.
Read MoreThe biennial Ridgefield Holiday House Tour will take place this weekend, with six historic properties decked out in festive holiday decorations.
Read MoreBrowse jewelry, crafts, and gifts from 25 hand-picked vendors at Pop Shop’s Holiday Market on Saturday, Dec. 13, at The Westport Museum for History & Culture.
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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 […]
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 - […]
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 - […]
School is out-so let’s get creative! Spend Election Day at MoCA/CT for a fun-filled morning of art, imagination, and museum exploration! Designed for children ages 5–10, this special one-day Recess […]
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