Darien beats Westport–in stress levels
A new survey ranks communities by parental stress, showing Westport and Darien families facing unique challenges.
Read MoreA new survey ranks communities by parental stress, showing Westport and Darien families facing unique challenges.
Read MoreBedford Middle School sixth-grader Katherine Rose Li won an international video prize for her 60-second take on fast fashion waste.
Read MoreThe new beach water testing season begins May 18 in Westport, featuring enhanced testing, efficient resampling, and faster turnaround times.
Read MoreMay 10, 2026 | Community, Environment, Health | 0
About 1 in 5 people with Vibrio vulnificus infection die, sometimes within a day. Here are the simple steps the Centers for Disease Control advises for prevention.
Read MoreThe 2nd Annual Alternative Device Fair will address the risks of early social media access and encourage parents to take the Wait Until 8th pledge.
Read MoreWestport residents no longer need to travel for elective PCI. Norwalk Hospital now offers scheduled coronary intervention services minutes from home.
Sponsored by Northwell Health
Read MoreColonoscopy is the best test for prevention. Find out about other screening options, common risk factors, and steps to reduce your risk.
Sponsored by Northwell Health.
Read MoreFeb 10, 2026 | Community, Health, Living, Transportation | 0
The partnership ensures residents with transportation barriers can access essential medical and behavioral health services from the mobile unit.
Read MoreSimple, compassionate diet hacks and mindset shifts for sustainable weight loss. Focus on addition over subtraction and the 1% better mindset.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health, now part of Northwell.
Read MoreNorwalk Hospital has opened the Cohen Pediatric Emergency Center, a new, kid-oriented facility offering specialized emergency and observational care.
Read MoreJan 13, 2026 | Community, Health, Police & Fire | 0
The Westport Police Department is starting a new program called the Community Care Unit, linking the Police Department with Human Services.
Read MoreDry January is a powerful form of self-care. Dr. Hamid Jafri explains the health benefits and offers tips for success in Westport.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
Read MoreA new Federal agreement with drug manufacturers will lower the cost and expand coverage for GLP-1 medications, bringing relief to Westport residents.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
Read MoreLearn the truth about prostate cancer screening: PSA tests are the standard, not digital rectal exams. Dr. Slupski has the facts.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
Read MoreMenopause can feel overwhelming. Find greater ease with Mindfulness, using simple practices and Westport’s rich wellness community.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
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Date: Friday, June 26 - Sunday, June 28, 2026 Time: During regular business hours Where: Westport-wide | Event Hub: Downtown Westport (Main Street, Church Lane, Elm Street, and Post Road) […]
Westport Country Playhouse’s Masterclass Series will present “Acting the Song,” geared toward high schoolers, on Sunday, June 28, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the Playhouse’s Smilow Lounge, mezzanine level. […]
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO), comprising 15 of the finest jazz soloists and ensemble players today, has been the Jazz at Lincoln Center resident orchestra since 1988 and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Reserve button below to guarantee entry - or - check in at Box Office night of show. Available free entry on a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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