P&Z hears from experts, neighbors on lighting proposal
Residents and experts weigh in on the proposal to add permanent lighting to two athletic fields in Westport.
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Category: Education
College-bound
More than 400 students graduated from Staples High School on June 15, 2026, with the vast majority choosing four-year colleges.
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Monday at Westport Library: parent seminar on AI in the classroom
Join Westport Public Schools for a seminar on AI in the classroom with guest speaker Casey Cuny on June 22.
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Special Education Program Review
The Westport school board will select a consultant to conduct a review of the district special education program.
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Westport’s class of 2026 retirees
Westport public schools recently honored 19 district employees for their long-term service and dedication to students.
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BoE learns about student screen time
A recent school district audit examines student screen time usage and sets a baseline for future technology policy.
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Staples students win presidential award by raising awareness of lead in water
Staples students win a presidential award for their innovative project mapping lead in local drinking water supplies.
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Scarise gets a three percent raise to $344K
Westport schools superintendent Thomas Scarice receives a contract extension and a three percent wage increase.
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Non-union school workers get 3% raise
Westport school district will provide a three percent raise to 65 non-union positions starting in the new fiscal year.
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Come see new Long Lots / Stepping Stones School
See the new Long Lots and Stepping Stones School designs at Town Hall tonight at 7 p.m.
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Green, yellow and red lights on school AI
Westport schools launch a new strategic AI plan to balance classroom technology with human-centered teaching.
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Scarice promises full debrief of swatting incident
Superintendent Scarice promises full debrief on yesterday’s swatting incident, which caused a lockdown at Bedford Middle School
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Parents demand independent special ed review
Parents in Westport are calling for an independent consultant to review the school district’s special education program.
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Westport kids lauded for their video skills
Students from Long Lots and Kings Highway Elementary Schools won multiple honors at the 2026 Access Awareness Awards contest.
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Many weigh in on athletic field lighting proposal before P&Z
The Planning and Zoning Commission heard many residents on the proposal for lights at PJ Romano and Wakeman B fields.
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CMS’s Faith Sweeney wins state-wide peace award
Coleytown Middle School teacher Faith Sweeney is selected to receive the Connecticut Education Association’s Mahatma Gandhi-Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Award.
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New Long Lots School held back a semester
The opening of the new $110 million Long Lots School in Westport has been pushed back a full semester until January 2028.
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$1.4M Staples tennis court plan: replace cracked asphalt with concrete
A $1.4 million plan to replace six cracked asphalt tennis courts at Staples High School with durable concrete courts goes before the RTM.
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The path from Westport’s 2027 Budget to your quarterly real estate tax payment
The $266 million Westport budget for fiscal year 2027 and a shift in the tax burden toward homeowners leads to a 9% rise in the average annual residential property tax bill.
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Westport 6th-grader wins a top prize with video on clothing waste
Bedford Middle School sixth-grader Katherine Rose Li won an international video prize for her 60-second take on fast fashion waste.
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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 fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
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The Sweet Remains – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Website link below! Free tickets are also issued day of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). The Sweet Remains draw comparisons to […]
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Brian López Electric Trio – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 | 7:00PM SHOW / 6:00PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Event Website link! Free tickets are also issued day of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). Shining bright under the Arizona sun, […]
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Y’s Women Meeting: Guest Speaker Netta Levy, LifeCare Concierge Founder
Green's Farms Church 71 Hillandale Road, Westport, CTY’s Women general meetings are open to members and their guests. We warmly welcome first-time visitors to attend any presentation before deciding to join The Y’s Women. Place: Green’s Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road, Westport 10:45 am Coffee and Conversation 11:20 am Announcements 11:30 am Speaker September 14: Netta Levy, LifeCare Concierge Netta Levy is […]
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The Next Best Thing
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading on Monday, September 14, at 7 p.m., of “The Next Best Thing,” a new comedy about an outspoken, wildly inappropriate grandmother and the impeccably polite android version her family builds to replace her when she passes on. Matt Hoverman, a native of Redding, Connecticut, is […]
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Ari Axelrod: My Year in Anatevka
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFeaturing beloved songs from the score of Fiddler on the Roof, behind-the-scenes stories, and music inspired by Fiddler‘s unforgettable characters—including songs that never made it to Broadway—My Year in Anatevka traces one artist’s journey through a musical. Warm, funny, and deeply moving, My Year in Anatevka is a love letter to Fiddler on the Roof […]
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Comedy Night! – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJohn Tobin Presents! delivers a slate of their funniest stand-up comedians for another free night of side-splitting laughs under the stars!
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Westport Community Band – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 | 7.00PM SHOW / DOORS 6:00PM *Rescheduled from 7/7* Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Levittpavilion.com. Reminders: Free tickets are also […]
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Encaustic and Collage with Leslie Giuliani
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesIn this class, we’ll explore the ancient yet contemporary medium of Encaustic—beeswax-based paint that also serves as a versatile adhesive—to create unique collages. This technique is wonderfully flexible: if you’re […]
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Borboletta: A Tribute to Santana – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | Thursday, SEP 17th | 6:30PM DOORS / 7:30PM This concert was originally scheduled for 8/20/26. If you already claimed a free ticket, it will work on […]
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MoCACT Sessions: Heida Hermanns International Piano Competition 2025 Winners Concert
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJoin us for a special evening showcasing the winners of the 2025 Heida Hermanns International Music Competition. Since taking top honors last fall at MoCACT, these already exceptional pianists have […]
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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 fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
$25
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10:28 am,
September 11, 2026
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