Ninth graders keeping pace
Westport BoE reviews data on the ninth grade class of 2029, noting positive trends but seeking more granular insight into student well-being.
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Category: Government
Did A Recent Storm Impact You? WestCOG Wants To Hear About It
The Western Connecticut Council of Governments launched a five-question survey to update its Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which includes Westport.
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Parents, board differ on special ed study goals
The school board is moving forward with a special education program review; some parents want an independent audit and greater say in the process.
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Finally, a calendar!
The Westport school board approved the 2026-27 calendar. New holidays like Diwali, Eid, and Lunar New Year were rejected.
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Parks master plan unveiled Wednesday
Westport Parks Master Plan By Kerri Williams WESTPORT – The presentation of a long-awaited Parks...
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RTM committee moves school budget one step closer
The RTM Finance Committee voted 7-0 to recommend the Westport school board’s $157.8 million budget proposal for 2026-27.
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Fire dept. ask: $495,615 to replace recently hired firefighters
The RTM approved $495,615 for the Westport Fire Department to replace five firefighters who left within a year for better benefits.
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Himes’ amendment strives to protect citizen data
Jim Himes’ amendment requires the FBI to seek court approval before accessing U.S. person communications data under FISA Section 702.
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Want to serve on the Cribari Bridge committee? Call Kevin!
First Selectman Kevin Christie is seeking applicants for the Cribari Bridge Advisory Committee to guide Westport’s input on the DOT’s plans.
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A question for Governor Lamont — will the Cribari Bridge decision be based on a current record?
Will the State of Connecticut ensure that the decision on the Cribari Bridge is made on a current, fully evaluated record?
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RTM member demands apology from moderator after hot mic “crazy” comment
RTM moderator Jeff Wieser admitted to member Jennifer Johnson that he might not have lived up to behavioral expectations, after a hot mic recorded his “crazy” comment regarding a dissenting vote.
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Christie announces he’ll form Cribari Bridge Advisory Committee
The Cribari Bridge Advisory Committee will evaluate options for the historic bridge, considering community input, technical expertise, and maintenance.
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From festive to excessive: Westport targets distracting commercial lighting
Westport officials are revising zoning rules to regulate distracting commercial lighting, including animated and color-changing displays, due to safety concerns.
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Peter Gold reappointed transit co-director
Westport Transit District co-director Peter Gold was appointed to another four-year term, affirming the transit committee’s recommendation.
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Leverage private sector to improve Longshore facilities
The Longshore Golf Course facilities are unacceptable and need an upgrade. Brian Stern proposes private partnerships to help fund the project.
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P&Z votes down offsite affordable housing idea 4-3
The Westport Planning & Zoning Commission narrowly defeated a proposal to allow developers to build required affordable housing units offsite.
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Candice Savin named assistant town attorney
Candice Savin, a former Board of Education chair and Selectwoman, is named Westport’s next Assistant Town Attorney.
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Brian’s turn: Golf at Longshore
Ex-Board of Finance Chairman Brian Stern looks at the finances and difficult future funding debate for Westport’s Longshore Golf Course.
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Attorney General Tong speaks at library
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong spoke to residents and business owners at the Westport Library about his role and current cases.
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BoE discusses holidays and student climate survey
The Westport Board of Education met to discuss recognizing Diwali, Eid, and Lunar New Year as official school holidays for the 2026/27 calendar year.
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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 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
Eggy 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
This 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
The 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
Please 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
Free 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
The 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
July 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
Ballet 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
ELENA 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
July 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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The CORA Foundation Community Conversation with Ellen Harvey + Dan Woog
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJoin us for an evening inspired by Looking for History, MoCACT’s summer exhibition featuring Ellen Harvey’s The Disappointed Tourist. This special program brings the exhibition’s themes of memory, loss, and […]
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Location
Westport, US
12:48 am,
July 11, 2026
73°F
scattered clouds
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