High winds take down trees, power lines overnight
Local power outages linger and traffic detours enforced Thursday morning while crews carry out emergency repairs.
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Category: Community
Felder: ‘We’re not done yet’ in campaign against racism
After helping organize a protest against racist bullying in Westport schools, parent vows “there’s more to come” in the effort to eradicate hate-based incidents.
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Long Lots planners agree to allow broader public access
The school committee, formed in 2022, will start recording its proceedings as other town boards and commissions do, and promises to post regular public updates about the $100 million project.
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Update: ‘9-1-1’ emergency system disruptions resolved
Police say no problems reported with Westport 9-1-1 calls, but scattered issues with calls statewide earlier Tuesday reportedly repaired by evening.
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‘Playful Pastimes’ at history museum takes long view of leisure
Interactive exhibit, opening with a March 8 reception, “celebrates the joy and creativity found in the leisure pursuits of yesteryear.”
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Vote: Which ‘Great Westport Burger’ do you relish the most?
Month-long contest during March asks hamburger aficionados to cast ballots for their local favorites in event organized by Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce.
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Gillespie Center renovations face $300K funding gap
With plans to upgrade the Jesup Road center, permission sought to use Linxweiler House as temporary shelter for some of Gillespie’s displaced homeless.
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Street smart: Online survey asks public’s views on traffic safety
Study, part of a federally funded project, will be used to guide comprehensive report on issues affecting traffic, bicycling and pedestrian safety in Westport.
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Harmer again one of top-paid officials
Library’s executive director pulls in more than first selectwoman, police chief and fire chief.
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Four days of early voting slated for presidential primaries
Leading up to April 2 primary, voters in Westport and across the state for the first time will be able to cast ballots in advance of a scheduled election.
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Restoration of Town Hall facade wins award
Historic District Commission plans to cite the recent facelift the 107-year-old structure underwent with one of its 2024 Historic Preservation Awards.
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Tooker: ‘No place for any form of hate in Westport’
First selectwoman issues statement in reaction to parents’ pleas to Board of Education to address racist bullying by students in Westport’s schools.
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Stern resigns finance seat, citing changes ‘for the worse’ in public service
The “collegial management and governance culture” in town government has been eroded, the veteran Board of Finance member said, by “finger pointing, personal animosities, habitual complaining, data replaced by anecdote and decisions by crowd noise.”
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Couple confronts school officials over racist bullying at Staples
Board of Education told by Black parents their child fears regular taunts of “monkey” and the n-word at the high school.
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Saugatuck seed money: Cribari bridge, Hamlet brownfields
Closely monitored by Westporters, regional planning agency backs money to design options for 140-year-old swing bridge and the application by developer of mixed-use project for state aid to clean up contamination.
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Spin Doctors to rock Westport Library’s VersoFest
Veteran jam band will perform April 5.
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Rach’s Hope to host ‘PJ Gala’ fundraiser
Westport-based nonprofit provides support for families with sick children.
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Westport to track down parking scofflaws using high tech
Selectwomen approve contract for software to enforce new three-hour parking limits downtown.
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Entrepreneurial diversity topic of Feb. 29 program
Program spotlighting diverse business ownership co-hosted by StartUp Westport and the Westport 10.
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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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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 […]
$25 -
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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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 […]
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Prize-winning pianist Anthony Ratinov at Weston Library Nov. 8
Weston Public Library 56 Norfield Rd., Weston, CT, United StatesPrize winning pianist at Weston Library November 8 The Friends of the Weston Library are honored to welcome prize-winning pianist Anthony Ratinov in the first concert of our 2026-27 Sunday Soundcapes concert series. On November 8 at 4 pm Mr. Ratinov will introduce our new Estonia grand piano to the public, with a preview of […]
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Benedict Arnold: CT’s Conflicted Traitor
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesBenedict Arnold’s name is synonymous with being a traitor. At an important point in the Revolutionary War, he orchestrated the handover of top-secret plans about the Patriots’ most important fort, West Point, to British spy John Andre. The plot unraveled; otherwise, the outcome of the fight for independence may have had a different ending. Before […]
Free
Location
Westport, US
10:25 am,
November 8, 2026
54°F
few clouds
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