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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Historic commission subcommittee will drive cemetery restoration
Westport’s Historic District Commission plans to establish a subcommittee to restore historic graveyards, starting with the King’s Highway Burial Ground.
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Westport Journal to host Jim Himes
Join Westport Journal for a town hall with U.S. Congressman Jim Himes on March 30: congressional oversight, DHS, AI, healthcare, etc.
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Homeowners make the case that their assessments are too high
The Board of Assessment Appeals is hearing cases from 330 homeowners and 60 businesses who believe the town’s new tax values are too high.
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Board approves fewer school days
The Westport Board of Education voted 7-0 to shorten the 2025-26 school calendar and make March 20 a full day for students, sparking debate among members.
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Long Lots construction bids to be opened today
Plans for the new Long Lots Elementary School reach a milestone today when the town opens bids from construction companies vying to build it.
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P&Z Discusses Drainage in Quiet Meeting
The Westport P&Z commission considered changing drainage requirements to better protect properties against flooding and increased rainfall from climate change.
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RTM: Keep trucks off Cribari Bridge
The Representative Town Meeting (RTM) voted to request that any State Upgrade of the William F. Cribari Bridge add pedestrian and bike lanes – but continue to bar tractor-trailer trucks.
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RTM to continue Cribari Bridge discussion tonight
The RTM is scheduled to continue a discussion to address the DOT’s plans to replace or rehabilitate the William F. Cribari Bridge.
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BoE discusses end of year, security fobs, casual seating
Superintendent Thomas Scarice announces the new last day of school due to snow days. The Board of Education authorizes a contract for a Staples High School security system.
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Wheels2U announces a new “10-for-9” discount pass
Westport Transit District’s new “10-for-9” pass makes it easier for Westporters to leave their cars at home and save money on daily parking.
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Board of Ed approves screen-time use surveys
The Westport school board approved surveys for an audit of student, staff, and parent screen-time use, balancing AI adoption and device limits.
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RTM starts process to form Cribari committee
A new committee will coordinate a response to the Department of Transportation’s preferred plan to replace the historic William F. Cribari Bridge over the Saugatuck River.
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P&Z okays development that preserves 1835 home
The P&Z commission voted 6-1 to approve the residential project at 50 Post Road West, which will convert and expand the historic 1835 Frederick Sherwood house into 17 units, including four affordable ones.
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Who owns the Cribari Bridge?
The analysis of the Cribari Bridge ownership questions Connecticut’s claim, finding no recorded deed from the Town of Westport to the State.
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State’s preference for Cribari Bridge: replace it
An environmental assessment from the Connecticut DOT and FHWA explores five alternatives for the structurally deficient Cribari Bridge. Replacement is preferred.
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An open letter to Westporters about the Cribari Bridge
The DOT plans to demolish the Cribari Bridge. Save Westport Now proposes an adaptive rehabilitation alternative to balance modern needs with historic preservation.
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Westport imposes town-wide parking ban
Heavy snow is expected to begin later this afternoon with the most dangerous conditions occurring between Midnight tonight and 9:00 a.m. Monday.
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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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Amani Burnham: Debut Album Tour – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesAmani Burnham - Debut Album Tour : FREE TICKET SHOW THURSDAY, JULY 16 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Box office opens on-site 2-hours before show time; free tickets available […]
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DOGS IN A PILE – Summer Tour
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSomething organic has been blooming from Asbury Park, New Jersey, and is now making its way around the world. Dogs In A Pile, a band of five twenty somethings with […]
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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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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 […]
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“Peter Pan” Script in Hand Jr. Playreading
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse’s junior version of its popular Script in Hand playreading series will present the swashbuckling, magical adventure of “Peter Pan,” written by J. M. Barrie and adapted by […]
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HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS – THE BOB SEGER EXPERIENCE
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSATURDAY, JULY 18 * 7PM SHOW / 6PM DOORS Take advantage of Early Bird tickets while supplies last PURCHASE TICKETS Enjoy exclusive member discounts to this and upcoming shows!* Get […]
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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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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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July 15, 2026
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