Officials: Don’t blow off restriction on using gas-powered leaf blowers
The seasonal prohibition, watered down from originally proposed ban, takes effect May 15.
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Category: Environment
Westport Garden Club’s plant sale sprouts Saturday
Annual event features more than 1,200 perennials grown by club members, plus other gardening and environmental features.
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Wheels2U, Earthplace $$$ restored as RTM OKs $252M budget
Legislative body signs off on 3.64 percent increase in overall municipal spending for fiscal year starting July 1.
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Toasting the trees at Earthplace
An Arbor Day salute was hosted Saturday at the forested grounds of the environmental learning center and wildlife sanctuary.
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Cultivating with Kerri: For the Love of Trees
Our self-described tree hugger pays homage to the maples, pines, and other trees in our world for Arbor Day.
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Arbor Day tree saplings give-away Friday at Town Hall
Saplings, with planting instructions, available from Tree Board on first-come, first-served basis.
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Analysis: Tooker mum on DOT project despite state outreach since ’23
Records show state officials reached out about controversial maintenance project several times, seeking local comments and offering to a host public information meeting on the plans, but received no response from first selectwoman or her staff.
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Public feedback sought on priorities for new parks master plan
April 24 session to gather comments for first such initiative in three decades.
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Sustainable Westport launches ‘Your Yard, Our Climate’ initiative
Three months of workshops, activities and classes will underscore how even the smallest yards can help make strides for greater environment good.
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‘Cocktails & Clams’ benefit planned for Harbor Watch
14th annual fundraiser on May 31 will support programs in science education that “protect the Long Island Sound estuary and the Connecticut waters that feed it.”
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Cultivating with Kerri: Springtime is the perfect time to get that backyard garden started
From one gardener to others, tips on how to make your gardens grow greener.
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Earthplace hosts ‘Toast to the Trees’ on April 26
Nature center’s annual Arbor Day celebration includes crafts, food, trail walks and beer garden beverages appropriate for an arboreal salute.
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RTM committees split on overturning P&Z Longshore decision
Panels divided Wednesday over petition challenging zoners’ refusal to approve new location for maintenance building in Longshore Club Park.
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Household hazardous waste collection set April 5
Free disposal program will take place at Greens Farms Railroad Station.
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Baron’s South affordable housing initiative set aside … for now
Contentious questions about developing affordable units on the open space prompt Planning and Zoning Commission to delay text amendment decision.
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Zoners to check if affordable housing can find a home on Baron’s South
P&Z members plan Tuesday field trip to inspect five buildings on the property as newly released records show steady drip of costs for maintenance and repairs.
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Tony McDowell to step down as Earthplace executive director
After leading the Westport environmental and education center through “significant growth and development” since 2013, he will leave the post at end of this year.
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New activities springing up at Wakeman Town Farm
Bountiful slate of activities planned for holidays, warmer weather.
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RTM asked to overturn P&Z rejection of Longshore maintenance project
Members Jimmy Izzo and Andrew Colabella petition legislative body to reverse zoners’ refusal to issue a positive land-use report for first project in Longshore Capital Improvement Plan.
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Still in the dark: Westport power outages persist
Scattered service disruptions remain Tuesday in wake of high-wind storm.
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The Hall Family: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
This beloved annual tradition is not to be missed! Join Mary Ann, Bill, Emily and Daniel and special guests for joyful songs and fun. Their award-winning music will inspire you […]
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We Read: ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’ with the Westport Country Playhouse
We Read: 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' with the Westport Country Playhouse Wed, July 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Westport Library, Room 210 From Page to Stage...We Read […]
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Clay Street Unit – FREE SHOW
Hailing from Denver, Colorado, Clay Street Unit mixes the acoustic instrumentation of bluegrass and folk with the amplified energy of Americana and country. The result is a singular interpretation of […]
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Free First Saturdays
First Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
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 […]
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Early Clover – FREE SHOW
The former Coasters’ lead singer and Apollo favorite pays tribute to Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole, Otis Redding, and more. A spectacular live show!
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Arts
Lisa's unique immersive Sound Bath Meditations are multi-instrumental soundscapes designed to reset your nervous system. They typically begin with a short guided meditation to relax the participants as they lie […]
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Center
Please bring a yoga mat and pillow Lisa's unique immersive Sound Bath Meditations are multi-instrumental soundscapes designed to reset your nervous system. They typically begin with a short guided meditation […]
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Westport Community Band – FREE SHOW
The Westport Community Band, founded in 1977, is composed of adult musicians from Fairfield and Westchester Counties, who represent a wide variety of professional backgrounds and bring diverse musical experiences […]
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Divi Roxx Kids: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Known for her extraordinary bass skills and dynamic artistry, Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated powerhouse who built her career touring with 5-time Grammy-winning bass virtuoso Victor Wooten and sharing the […]
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Gallery Talk with Rick Shaefer
In conjunction with Looking for History, join exhibiting artist Rick Shaefer for a guided tour of Colossi on Thursday, July 9, at 6pm. During this one-hour walkthrough, Shaefer will lead […]
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Richiman and Groove Nice – FREE SHOW
Richiman and Groove Nice are an American style blues band from Seoul South Korea. Formed in 2018 as the "Richiman Trio" they first entered the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in […]
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Location
Westport, US
8:17 am,
July 1, 2026
72°F
few clouds
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