P&Z timeline crunch arises after another ‘Hamlet’ marathon
Applicants for sweeping Saugatuck project peppered by commissioners’ questions about issues ranging from traffic and deliveries to design and scale.
Read MoreMay 20, 2025 | Community, Government | 4
Applicants for sweeping Saugatuck project peppered by commissioners’ questions about issues ranging from traffic and deliveries to design and scale.
Read MoreBy exiling Westport Community Gardens from Hyde Lane property, planners for new elementary school forced to seek new P&Z approval of state-mandated land-use report.
Read MoreDog lovers from all over Westport and beyond gathered Sunday in Winslow Park to celebrate the annual Westport Dog Festival, featuring competitions, a special guest pig and booths from various local organizations – and of course, lots of treats!
Read MoreSchwing will step back after Memorial Day. We celebrate the long and storied career of a dedicated Fairfield County journalist who helped found the Westport Journal.
Read More52nd annual event May 24-25 will showcase a wide range of the arts, as well as entertainment, children’s activities, food and drink.
Read MoreFormal approval of bell-to-bell ban on students’ use of phones during class day on hold until committee reviews how restriction will be applied.
Read MoreRockets red glare, bombs bursting in air over Compo Beach to launch town’s traditional holiday salute.
Read MoreMay 16, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 6
DOT’s favored plan to replace the historic William F. Cribari Memorial Bridge in Saugatuck triggers criticism over wider, taller structure.
Read MoreMay 15, 2025 | Community, Government, Transportation | 3
DOT officials tell meeting of Westport stakeholders a replacement bridge for the historic Saugatuck span could cost nearly $90 million.
Read MoreWinners announced in inaugural contest focused on impact of the first Black player in Major League Baseball organized by Westport Library’s Common Ground Initiative.
Read MoreSound Cyclists Bicycle Club’s annual event expected to draw “a significant number” of participants traveling routes through town.
Read MoreArmy veteran of the Vietnam conflict and Superior Court jurist has been selected for honored role at May 26 event.
Read MoreEvent for teens with physical or neuro-diverse needs planned May 23.
Read MoreInnovators, entrepreneurs invited to test their fledgling enterprises against others in competition, supported by mentors, for cash prize.
Read MoreResearcher hosted May 20 by Westport Astronomical Society to discuss latest research to crack greatest mystery of the universe.
Read MoreMay 9, 2025 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
The seasonal prohibition, watered down from originally proposed ban, takes effect May 15.
Read MoreMay 9, 2025 | Community, Government | 0
Trained hawks will soon swoop into Westport as part of a new falconry exhibit at Earthplace. But first, they need a place to land.
Read MoreCelebration of all things canine, featuring competitions, demonstrations, vendors — and this year, pigs — will take place at Winslow Park.
Read MoreMay 8, 2025 | Community, Government | 18
Westport Journal hosts lively discussion of complex redevelopment plans that would transform the Saugatuck section of town.
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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 […]
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