’Shorefest’ celebrates Sherwood Island State Park
Connecticut’s first state park benefits from annual seaside gathering organized by Friends group.
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Category: Environment
Rain all day Tuesday poses ‘Flood Watch’ in Westport
With heavy rainfall expected periodically throughout the day, the runoff from drought-hardened ground could increase risks of flooding.
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TORNADO WARNING: People urged to take shelter Monday afternoon
Severe thunderstorm could trigger tornado, according to alert issued through 4:45 p.m. Monday.
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One day only: See a hidden garden of beauty — and purpose — in Greens Farms
Prospect Gardens Westport will be open for public visits on Sept. 17 this year. The gardens nourish not only the senses with refined horticulture, but also the body with fresh produce for people in need.
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ALERT: Town warned of ‘extreme’ fire dangers posed by drought
Deepening drought conditions in Westport and across the state prompt local and state officials to urge stepped-up efforts to conserve water.
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Neighbors object as Greens Farms cell tower plan faces state review
More details about controversial project revealed during Tuesday’s two-part hearing by the Connecticut Siting Council, which has sole authority over the application.
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Library closes early after AC quits
The Westport Library closed early Tuesday because its air conditioning broke down.
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Heat Advisory: Don’t Swelter, Take Shelter
Cooling centers designated in Westport as another heat wave takes hold.
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Cockenoe Island: A Change of Pace at Westport’s Offshore Place
Paddling out to enjoy the coastal gem at its summertime best, more than 50 years after the community rose up to thwart construction of a nuclear power plant there.
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On the Saugatuck, Reap What You Row
More than 30 years in operation, the Saugatuck Rowing & Fitness Club continues to bring the “ultimate team sport” to people in the area.
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Firefighters Rescue Ducklings Down a Drain
Little ones returned safely to mother duck after firefighters pluck them from Riverside Avenue storm drain.
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Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Disrupt Roads, Rails
“Severe thunderstorms” Monday night could follow afternoon and evening downpours across Westport and the region.
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Bumper Crop of Fireflies Lights Up Westport
If you’ve noticed summer evenings this year are particularly bright in Westport and thereabouts, you’re not alone. Fireflies appear abundant.
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Sasco Brook Dam Comes Down, Fish Already Returning
A dam on Sasco Brook, built beside an old mill more than a century ago, is coming down, and fish are returning.
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Shorebirds, Humans Learning to Coexist in Compo Nesting Season
Piping plover, oystercatcher chicks hatching just as beach season is taking off.
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Invasive Chinese Crab Raises Concerns About Westport Flooding Woes
A Chinese mitten crab, found locally in Deadman Brook, in large numbers can clog waterways and undermine structures.
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the […]
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Mega Ran: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesMega Ran is proof that Hip Hop can go anywhere! A former middle school teacher turned Grammy-nominated rapper for Best Children’s Album, Mega Ran's educational and empowering Hip Hop tracks […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the […]
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Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery Reception: “Fused”
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThe public is invited to attend the opening reception for Fused, an exhibit of encaustic art by Nash Hyon, Deb Kouzoukian, Bonnie Michell, and Phyllis Ruffer in the Bruce S. […]
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Architectural Elegy: A Mourning Ritual for Lost Spaces
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesIn response to The Disappointed Tourist, Ellen Harvey’s on-going project of painting lost places, Dannielle Tegeder of Hilma’s Ghost will lead a meditative ceremony with Ellen Harvey honoring demolished and […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the […]
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Surfing for Daisy – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSurfing for Daisy started on a porch in Asbury Park, NJ between new and old friends. Their sound is rooted in Alternative Folk Rock with hints of Psychedelia, but truly […]
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LaMP ft. Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger & Ray Paczkowski – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesOn a magical night at Nectar’s in Burlington, Vermont in December of 2018, three musical masters—Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger and Ray Paczkowski—came together with alchemical synthesis, and created a fresh, […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the […]
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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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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the […]
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Desert Highway: A Tribute to The Eagles – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, JULY 25 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Reserve Levittpavilion.com Member access to free tickets online: Active […]
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July 22, 2026
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