Cultivating with Kerri: Composting 101
Learn how to start your own composting journey with expert advice on managing greens and browns for healthy garden soil.
Read MoreJun 28, 2026 | Community, Environment, Food, Living | 0
Learn how to start your own composting journey with expert advice on managing greens and browns for healthy garden soil.
Read MoreJun 23, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Compo Beach water quality dropped to a C grade last year due to pollution runoff caused by heavy rainfall.
Read MoreJun 19, 2026 | Environment, Government, Real Estate | 0
The Conservation Commission updated maps for 55-57 Greens Farms Road, reducing the site’s designated wetland area.
Read MoreJun 18, 2026 | Environment, Government, Real Estate | 0
A Conservation Commission hearing on a proposal to split the property at 41 Crescent Road remains unfinished.
Read MoreJun 14, 2026 | Community, Education, Environment | 0
Staples students win a presidential award for their innovative project mapping lead in local drinking water supplies.
Read MoreJun 9, 2026 | Education, Environment, Police & Fire | 0
Superintendent Scarice promises full debrief on yesterday’s swatting incident, which caused a lockdown at Bedford Middle School
Read MoreJun 7, 2026 | Community, Environment, Living | 0
To a healthy yard, toads consume up to 1,000 insects daily. Learn simple ways to attract American toads, including building a toad abode.
Read MoreJun 4, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Westporters toured the unique TideBrook Garden, a modest 0.2-acre property with sculpted botanicals on the historic Stony Brook.
Read MoreJun 3, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Prospect Gardens Westport opened for a spring tour of its 8½-acre garden, including shrub gardens, a glass sculpture, and a meadow.
Read MoreBedford Middle School sixth-grader Katherine Rose Li won an international video prize for her 60-second take on fast fashion waste.
Read MoreMay 24, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Learn the first steps for beginner gardeners in May, including checking light, feeling the soil, and testing soil health.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
Westport Police Department advises motorists and pedestrians to allow extra travel time and remain alert when sharing the roadway.
Read MoreMay 14, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
The Department of Public Works asks residents to address recycling contamination in Westport. Remember the catchphrase: “No bags, no food, no foam.”
Read MoreMay 10, 2026 | Community, Environment, Health | 0
About 1 in 5 people with Vibrio vulnificus infection die, sometimes within a day. Here are the simple steps the Centers for Disease Control advises for prevention.
Read MoreMay 8, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Join the American Rhododendron Society at Wakeman Town Farm and Blau House & Gardens for a lecture and a guided garden tour.
Read MoreMay 6, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
The Westport garden club annual plant sale features homegrown perennials and Connecticut native plants on May 9 at Jesup Green.
Read MoreApr 30, 2026 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
The Conservation Commission discussed Westport water quality, receiving mixed news on Sasco Brook and New Creek.
Read MoreApr 27, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
Proceeds benefit Earthplace’s nature education programs, scholarships, and community outreach initiatives.
Read MoreApr 27, 2026 | Community, Environment, Government | 0
The Western Connecticut Council of Governments launched a five-question survey to update its Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which includes Westport.
Read MoreApr 26, 2026 | Community, Environment, Living | 0
Westport’s 8.5-acre Prospect Gardens is open to the public on May 31. See the arboretum, peony beds, and meadow.
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As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
As 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 where you are one of Washington’s spies, a fellow spy known simply as “The Lady” left vital plans for you hidden in a strongbox tucked […]
Your 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 […]
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
Westport 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 - November 7. In this imaginative sequel to Jane Austen’s beloved classic, life at Pemberley is turned upside down when an unexpected houseguest arrives: Napoleon Bonaparte.
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