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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Category: Government
P&Z acts on ADUs, allows for work in conservation easement
Westport P&Z limits ADUs on small lots and debates approving work inside a conservation easement at 6 Newtown Turnpike.
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P&Z balks at height and parking at proposed 455 PRE development
Concerns raised by P&Z chairman Paul Lebowitz and other commissioners focused on the reduction in parking spaces and the visibility of the residential buildings.
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P&Z puts off vote on offsite affordable housing text amendment
Commissioners delayed a vote on offsite affordable housing and a definition change for special needs individuals, scheduling a return on April 6.
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Himes addresses issues in town hall-style session after meeting with protesters
The democratic congressman fielded questions on warrantless searches, immigration, and the future of the Saugatuck River in Westport.
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Compo Road South sidewalk project to begin in roughly one month
The $1.6 million Compo Road South sidewalk project, approved by the Board of Selectmen, is scheduled to start next month and take 180 days.
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New state housing bills could change the look of Westport
Westport P&Z officials urge citizens to contact State legislators about new laws reducing local control and cutting public hearings on development.
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Three criteria for Cribari Bridge project
The future of the Cribari bridge depends on prioritizing public safety, maximizing longevity, and ensuring every district in Westport has a say.
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Town launches Affordable Housing Committee Information Hub
First Selectman Kevin Christie announced the launch of the Affordable Housing Committee Information Hub, a dedicated resource for residents.
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Board debates school calendar
Assistant superintendent John Bayers presented a plan to the BoE that converts a March professional development day into a sixth snow day.
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Survey says . . .
Board vice chair Dorie Hordon questions the amount of time spent on student surveys as superintendent Thomas Scarice defends their efficiency over focus groups.
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Gifts for Coleytown and Staples approved
The board accepted $85,000 in gifts for Coleytown Middle School curtains and Staples coaching stipends, supporting the arts and student safety.
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Westport to CTDOT: No semis on Cribari Bridge!
At a state hearing, residents and town officials requested that the finished William F. Cribari Bridge bar all tall, heavy truck traffic.
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No decisions yet, but officials make progress on shed site and parks plan
The Westport Parks and Recreation commission advanced discussions on a new Longshore maintenance facility and the long-awaited master plan at its March meeting.
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Poets: Wheels2U contest seeks your double dactyls
The Westport Transit District challenges anyone who lives or works in Westport to enter its fourth annual poetry contest.
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Stephanie Thomas at the library Thursday
The Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce’s ‘Your State, Your Business’ series continues with Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas at the Westport Library.
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P&Z grapples with atypical question: How to define special needs residents
Westport’s planning and zoning commission is grappling with how to define special needs residents for new affordable housing.
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Longshore Golf Course preparing to open in the coming weeks
Westport’s Longshore Golf Course is preparing to open with course clean-up, tee box restoration, and plans for a modern charging area.
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Summer road races, al fresco dining, outdoor music already lining up
Westport is paving the way for summer activities including outdoor dining on Church Lane, music under the stars, and a summer road race series.
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Board of Finance raises “alarm” about increasing Board of Ed budget
The Board of Finance unanimously approved the $157.8 million school budget with reservations, vowing a sharper eye on future spending plans.
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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 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 place into a local context, inviting audiences to reflect on the spaces that have shaped—and disappeared from—our shared landscape. Moderated by journalist and 06880 founder […]
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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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Westport, US
9:19 pm,
July 11, 2026
72°F
broken clouds
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