Leaf blower ordinance OK’d: Toothless rules or needed first step?
The controversial measure, vastly revised from initial versions, wins RTM approval after hours of debate in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.
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Category: Environment
O, Christmas tree you’re not debris, scouts promise to recycle thee
Signups start Tuesday for Westport scouts’ annual program to pick up Christmas trees, which will be mulched into wood chips.
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Fox in a fix freed with a boost from human rescuers
Animal control officer and firefighters help fox trapped at the bottom of a deep window well.
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2022 is history, lost in the mists of time
Westport will get a warm welcome from 2023 as the first day of the new year emerges from dense fog into bright skies and un-wintry temperatures in the 50s.
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Fire officials: Lithium batteries ignite blaze in garbage truck
Flames erupted in hauler’s load of trash after batteries for vacuum cleaner exploded Thursday, according to the report.
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Oh, deer! Firefighters to the rescue
Fire crew credited with quickly helping free a deer entangled in a metal fence Monday, according to Wildlife in Crisis Inc.
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In storm’s wake, many endure a silent, very cold night with no power
More than 100 Westport households and thousands more across the state have no power early Christmas Eve as frigid conditions grip the region Saturday in the wake of blustery storm.
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Storm warnings: Roads blocked, power out, T-storms as temps plunge…
Traffic detoured at several points in town as trees take down power lines; more than 700 power outages reported; flood warnings continue; school bus routes detoured, and RR delays.
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Storm update: Westport outages climbing; flooding, deep freeze loom
By early Friday, the pre-Christmas storm caused few serious problems overnight, but rain, wind and plunging temperatures throughout the day could change things dramatically.
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Holiday havoc: Hazardous mix of rain, wind and flooding forecast
Westport’s pre-Christmas weather outside will be frightful, with heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding and even thunderstorms expected through Friday.
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Black plastic cannot be recycled, donate those containers instead
Food containers will be collected for reuse by food pantry over the next two weeks at Westport Farmers Market.
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Winter stormcast: Rain, possible flooding but snow unlikely
Blizzard that battered Midwest moves east today, but Westport region expected to escape brunt of the onslaught.
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Owenoke Park home wins ‘Green Building Award’
Homeowners and architect/construction team cited by town and Sustainable Westport for project that contributes to the community’s net zero future.
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Nature-themed poetry contest open for students
Westport Garden Club sponsors contest for young poets on the subject of “the diversity of nature.”
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Rain, snow mix may give Westport a wintry preview Sunday
Precipitation forecast for most of the day, with winter-like conditions possible overnight.
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Harbor Watch high-school volunteers present findings
Students carried out a detailed assessment of Stony Brook’s health.
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Update: Lingering power outages restored in wake of blustery storm
The scattered outages, reported in Westport after a windy storm Wednesday, were repaired later Thursday morning.
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Climate impact at Longshore course changing to ‘mid-Atlantic’
Changing weather patterns, spawning new pests and fungus, are assessed as selectwomen approve new maintenance contract for Longshore Golf Course.
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Opinion: Make the new Long Lots a ‘net zero’ school
Sustainable Westport advocates for plans incorporating net zero infrastructure in the new elementary school.
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Town warning: ‘Leaf’ wetlands, watercourses alone
Disposing of leaves and yard waste in environmentally sensitive areas is prohibited.
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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 […]
$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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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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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport 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 - […]
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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport 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 - […]
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Ken Ludwig’s Pride and Prejudice Part 2: Napoleon at Pemberley
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport 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 - […]
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Election Day Recess Camp at MoCACT!
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSchool 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 […]
$75
Location
Westport, US
9:20 am,
October 31, 2026
48°F
clear sky
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