Library closes early after AC quits
The Westport Library closed early Tuesday because its air conditioning broke down.
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Category: Environment
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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Friends of Fairfield Public Library Annual Meeting & Author Talk
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesJoin the Friends of Fairfield Public Library for their Annual Meeting & Author Event, featuring Latina authors Naima Coster and Cleyvis Natera in conversation with Christine Kandic Torres. In celebration of Latin American Heritage Month (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15), the authors will discuss Coster's book Take What You Can (release date: August 4) and […]
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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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Clifford the Big Red Dog: The Musical
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesEveryone’s favorite Big Red Dog, Clifford – bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure that celebrates friendship, imagination, and the magic of unconditional love!
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Local Author Expo at Fairfield Public Library
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesMix and mingle with the authors and browse and buy books! Meet some of Fairfield’s local authors! You will have the opportunity to ask the authors questions and get some insight into their books. And if you love a book, you can purchase it and get it signed! We also invite you to grab a […]
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Harmony : A New Musical | Music by Barry Manilow | Book/Lyrics by Bruce Sussman
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United StatesSeptember 11 - 27, 2026 HARMONY Music by Barry Manilow Book and Lyrics by Bruce Sussman Hailed by The New York Times as a Critic’s Pick and called “impossible to forget,” Harmony is a powerful, sweeping musical that tells the true story of the Comedian Harmonists, a groundbreaking six-man vocal group who rose from obscurity […]
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Clifford the Big Red Dog: The Musical
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesEveryone’s favorite Big Red Dog, Clifford – bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure that celebrates friendship, imagination, and the magic of unconditional love!
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Harmony : A New Musical | Music by Barry Manilow | Book/Lyrics by Bruce Sussman
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United StatesSeptember 11 - 27, 2026 HARMONY Music by Barry Manilow Book and Lyrics by Bruce Sussman Hailed by The New York Times as a Critic’s Pick and called “impossible to forget,” Harmony is a powerful, sweeping musical that tells the true story of the Comedian Harmonists, a groundbreaking six-man vocal group who rose from obscurity […]
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Masterclass: Building Characters from the Inside Out
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse will present a masterclass with actor Andrew Keenan-Bolger, best known for originating the role of Crutchie in Disney’s “Newsies” on Broadway. Titled “Building Characters from the Inside Out,” the interactive masterclass will give participants an opportunity to explore the craft of character development through monologue work, script analysis, and imaginative storytelling. The […]
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Soundwaves concert at Fairfield Public Library : Echoes of Vienna
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesPlease join us for our Fall Soundwaves concert, Echoes of Vienna, featuring the Library's trio-in-residence, Lions Gate Trio. Katie Lansdale on violin, Darrett Adkins on cello, and Florence Millet on piano will present a wonderful musical whirl through the centuries, exploring two masterworks by composers influenced by the city of Vienna. The concert will be […]
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Harmony : A New Musical | Music by Barry Manilow | Book/Lyrics by Bruce Sussman
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United StatesSeptember 11 - 27, 2026 HARMONY Music by Barry Manilow Book and Lyrics by Bruce Sussman Hailed by The New York Times as a Critic’s Pick and called “impossible to forget,” Harmony is a powerful, sweeping musical that tells the true story of the Comedian Harmonists, a groundbreaking six-man vocal group who rose from obscurity […]
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AVON on Tour’s Steal This Story, Please!
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesExperience a compelling evening of film and conversation with Steal This Story, Please! on Wednesday, September 23 at 6pm in the MoCACT galleries. This feature documentary traces the career of […]
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King Stingray – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Event Website linked below! Free tickets are also issued […]
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Location
Westport, US
2:36 am,
September 19, 2026
63°F
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