From The Editor’s Desk: Myths — and Remaining Hopes — About Transparency in a Post-9.11 World
By Jarret Liotta
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Category: Government
Candidate Questions Latest Town Mask Mandate in Relation to School Guidelines
T.J. Elgin calls for consistency in guidelines.
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In Bid to Kick Off Sports Betting by NFL Season, State OKs ‘Emergency’ Regs
State speeds action on rules for sports betting and online casino games,
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Marpe Quietly Makes Exception to Mask Mandate
THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE COMMENTS FROM FIRST SELECTMAN JIM MARPE.
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Transfer Station Labors Under a Tower of Trash
Westport’s transfer station swamped on post-storm Friday.
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Three COVID-19 Cases Reported in Schools on Third Day of School Year
District urges reporting COVID-19 cases.
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Proposal to Erect Cell Tower on Greens Farms Road Arises Again
Plans to install a 120-foot cell tower on the same site in 2014 triggered opposition and eventually were dropped.
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In Ida’s Wake, A Bright Holiday Forecast, Unless …
Weather looks fine for Labor Day weekend, but the storm’s impact still felt in local power outages, RR disruption, theater damage and flood threat.
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P&Z Closes Door to Recreational Marijuana
THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT CORRECTIONS …
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RTM Members Debate Powers of Proposed Civilian Police Review Board
Proposal for new board to review investigations into complaints about Westport police misconduct triggers heated discussion.
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Emergency Team: Don’t Let Sunny Skies Cloud Caution About Lingering Ida Threats
Even though the immediate threats posed by Tropical Storm Ida have passed, Westporters should be wary of lingering hazards.
Read MoreSchools Update: Delayed Classes Go Forward, Despite Water ‘Incursion’
School day started two hours later than usual for Westport public school students in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ida.
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UPDATE: Video Shows Ida’s Wrath; Recovery from Onslaught Underway
Tropical storm socked Westport with torrential rain, blustery winds and thunderstorms, triggering flooding and power outages.
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Split Parks & Rec Commission Endorses Rezoning Baron’s South for Pickleball
The conceptual plan Parks & Rec is forwarding to the P&Z for consideration. (Story by Thane Grauel)
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Financiers Sign Off on Plan to Boost First Selectman’s Pay to $150,000
The raise from the current $104,925 salary is designed to match compensation for chief elected officials in nearby communities.
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School Officials Ready to Proceed with $5M Roof Project at Staples
Concerns arise over timing for the high school roof job because of material shortages and delivery delays.
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COVID-19 Booster Shot Clinic for the ‘Immunocompromised’ Set by WWHD
Clinic offering third-dose inoculations for people whose immune systems are compromised will be sponsored Sept. 10 by the Westport-Weston Health District.
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Will Ida Be the Storm That Henri Wasn’t?
Remnants of what was once Hurricane Ida trigger “flash flood warning” for Westport, with heavy rain and possible thunderstorms.
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Outside vs. Inside: Board Debates Role of Police Officers at Schools
Questions raised about “School Security Officer” proposed for Westport elementary and middle schools.
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One for the Books: Return to Classes ‘Successful,’ Says Scarise
More than 5,000 students returned to classes Tuesday for a new school year in Westport.
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MATTEO BOCELLI – Falling In Love World Tour
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThe Levitt Pavilion presents Matteo Bocelli - The Falling In Love World Tour. With his newly released second album, Falling In Love, Matteo Bocelli steps confidently into the spotlight as the next generation artist, with the heart of a poet and the reach of a global star. Falling In Love is an album rich in […]
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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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EGGY – 2026 Tour
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesEggy is redefining the modern jam band experience with a blend of rich songwriting, exploratory improvisation, and magnetic live energy. The Connecticut-based quartet—Jake Brownstein (guitar, vocals), Dani Battat (keys, vocals), Mike Goodman (bass, vocals), and Alex Bailey (drums, vocals)—has built a reputation for emotionally resonant songs and live performances that turn every set into an […]
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Intuitive Painting: Awakening Your Creative Flow with Melissa Benedek
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThis immersive experience invites you to connect deeply with your emotions while discovering your own artistic rhythm. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to your creative flow with abstract paintings that are uniquely yours. $125.00 per adult Materials included
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The Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm
Weston Public Library 56 Norfield Rd., Weston, CT, United StatesThe Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm Cool off with Sunday Soundscapes! On July 12 at 4 pm the Davis Guitar Duo brings us soothing music from around the world, performed in their beautiful arrangements. Mark is a Grammy-nominated artist, and together with his talented wife, Beverly. he has performed in […]
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R-Rated: Reproductive Rights & Resistance on Stage
Lucille Lortel White Barn at the Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, CT, United StatesPlease join Reproductive Equity Now for R-Rated: Reproductive Rights and Resistance on Stage! Provocative and entertaining, this evening of theater and conversation sheds light on current attacks on reproductive health and how activists in Connecticut are pushing back. All proceeds from the event will go to support Reproductive Equity Now’s efforts to expand and protect […]
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Val Ramos Flamenco Ensemble – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFree show: Sunday, July 12 | 7pm show, 6pm doors SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Reserve free tickets in advance via Levittpavilion.com Free tickets also distributed at Box office; free tickets available on a first come basis, based on space and availability. Box Office opens on-site 2-hours before show time. The best of classical Flamenco brought to […]
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CT Blood Center Drives
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThe Connecticut Blood Center is partnering with Fairfield Public Library to save lives! Adults 18+ can make an appointment to donate blood at https://ctblood.org/drives and come to the mobile donor van in the parking lot of Fairfield Woods Branch Library . Appointments are preferred and will be scheduled between 10:00am and 3:30pm; walk-ins will be […]
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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 truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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Connecticut Ballet – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesBallet under the Stars returns! Connecticut's renowned professional company performs a new program. Connecticut Ballet was founded in 1981 by choreographers Brett Raphael and Luk de Layress. Its official debut took place (under the company’s former title, Ballet Today) at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. The company became a resident performing company at Stamford Center for […]
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Elena Moon Park: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesELENA MOON PARK CELEBRATES THE MAGIC OF EVERYDAY LIFE ON NOTHING IS ORDINARY - A GLOBALLY INSPIRED ALL AGES ALBUM OUT MAY 29, 2026 Musician and cultural producer Elena Moon Park returns with Nothing Is Ordinary, a luminous new collection of songs that invites listeners of all ages to rediscover the wonder woven into everyday […]
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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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11:49 am,
July 10, 2026
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