Sniffing out the four-legged culprit – Nature Detectives on the case
Armed with magnifying glasses and curiosity, young Nature Detectives at Earthplace cracked the case of the chewed-up trail rails—blaming a skunk.
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State boating safety course at VFW Post 399
State law requires motor boats and large sailboats to be operated by certified boater. A boating safety class is offed at the VFW on Aug. 18.
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Westport Farmers Market brings fresh products and friendship
The Westport Farmers Market isn’t just about fresh food—it’s a weekly gathering where local growers, artisans, and visitors connect and thrive.
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Church of the Assumption restoration reveals century-old paintings
Restoration work at Westport’s Church of the Assumption revealed century-old murals of the apostles hidden beneath layers of paint for decades.
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Pull over and show me your e-bike license
Connecticut will soon require a driver’s license for certain high-powered e-bikes, according to Westport Police. E-bikes without pedals and using batteries over 750 watts will be classified as motor-driven cycles, while those over 3,500 watts will need registration and insurance, similar to motorcycles.
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P&Z set to deny Hamlet application
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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Parent alert! Compo playground to be closed Tuesday
As part of the post-construction process, the new playground at Compo Beach will be closed Tuesday, July 22. Inspectors must have access to the structures to ensure that everything is in excellent condition and the playground is safe for continued use.
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Dark Star Orchestra Rocks the Levitt Pavilion
Dark Star Orchestra brought its signature Grateful Dead-inspired sound to the Levitt Pavilion in Westport, performing a ticketed show that supports free summer events.
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Cultivating with Kerri: Paul Rossi and dahlias
Westport gardener Paul Rossi turns his passion for dahlias into a year-round pursuit — from digging up tubers in fall to preparing them for spring planting.
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Anybody want Westport’s blue eyesore?
The unfinished “blue house” at 233 Hillspoint Road in Westport—overlooking Compo Cove—is set for a foreclosure auction on Sept. 3 in New York City. The mid-construction beachfront property, notorious for years of delays, lawsuits, and stop-work orders, could be completed as a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath luxury home with a roof deck, elevator, and 2,928 square feet of living space.
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“Screen Time” Musical Sunday at the Library
Scenes from Double L Market’s Lloyd Allen new project–“Screen Time”–will be shown Sunday afternoon at the Library.
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Barbieri’s plan to keep beaches open more often
After a five-day Compo Beach swimming closure tied to high bacteria counts, Parks & Rec Director Erik Barbieri says Westport is evaluating more-frequent water testing and quicker turn-around to reopen beaches sooner. Other towns using their own labs can bounce back more quickly.
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Cristina Jiménez at Westport Library July 31: “Dreaming of Home”
Activist and author Cristina Jiménez brings her acclaimed story of the immigrant experience to The Westport Library on July 31, joined by Make the Road Connecticut.
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José Feliciano to headline Summer Jam
Grammy Award-winner José Feliciano will headline “Summer Jam,” a concert fundraiser at Westport Country Playhouse on Aug. 15, benefiting the Church of the Assumption’s 150th anniversary campaign.
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Who’s liable? Parks & Rec, gardeners spar over next steps
By Gretchen Webster WESTPORT–The future of the Community Gardens depends less on where the gardens...
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Best-selling author Adriana Trigiani at library July 23
WESTPORT—Beloved author Adriana Trigiani will appear at the Westport Library on July 23 for a conversation with Christina Geist and a discussion of her new novel, “The View From Lake Como.” Admission includes a signed copy of the book.
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Compo swimming OK’d
Swimmers can return to Compo Beach today. The water quality is back at safe levels.
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GOP nominates O’Day for First Selectman
Don O’Day, a 20-year Westport public servant and former Democrat, has been endorsed by the local GOP for First Selectman, pledging a nonpartisan approach to leadership.
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Dems announce November slate
The Westport Democratic Town Committee has nominated a full slate of candidates for the November 2025 municipal election, with Kevin Christie for first selectman and Amy Wistreich for selectwoman leading the ticket.
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Earthplace welcomes Amee Borys as executive director
WESTPORT–Amee Borys, a longtime educator and early childhood leader at Earthplace, has been named the organization’s new executive director. She is the sixth person—and first woman—to lead Earthplace in its 65-year history.
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Washington’s Spies Escape Room
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesAs 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 […]
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Free First Saturdays
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesFirst 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 […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesYour 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 […]
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Always… Patsy Cline
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United StatesNovember 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 […]
$51 – $66
Location
Westport, US
9:55 am,
November 7, 2026
59°F
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