Norwalk Hospital center offers emergency medical care for kids
Norwalk Hospital has opened the Cohen Pediatric Emergency Center, a new, kid-oriented facility offering specialized emergency and observational care.
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New unit formally connects Police and Human Services Depts
The Westport Police Department is starting a new program called the Community Care Unit, linking the Police Department with Human Services.
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Getting a late start on “Dry January” is better than no start
Dry 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.
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How new federal GLP-1 drug price cuts could help Westporters access lifesaving treatment
A 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.
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Prostate health: what every Westporter should know
Learn the truth about prostate cancer screening: PSA tests are the standard, not digital rectal exams. Dr. Slupski has the facts.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
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Mindfulness and Menopause
Menopause 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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The effects of alcohol on sleep: what Westporters need to know
Relying on alcohol to fall asleep can be counterproductive, affecting both the quality and architecture of your rest.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
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Homes with Hope provides Thanksgiving meals to 475 families
Homes with Hope, in partnership with CT Basket Brigade and hundreds of volunteers, provided 475 local families with Thanksgiving meals.
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Town addresses November food insecurity concerns
Westport’s Human Services Department is partnering with Homes with Hope and the Westport Housing Authority to inform residents about November food insecurity.
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Can stress cause a brain aneurysm?
Discover key information about brain aneurysms, including risk factors like high blood pressure, symptoms, and available treatments.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
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Applications for help with heating bills accepted as of Oct. 1
Westport residents can apply for the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) starting Oct. 1, 2025, to help with winter heating bills. Income-eligible households can contact Human Services to apply.
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Cultivating with Kerri: Host a September garden party
Don’t put away your outdoor entertaining ideas just yet! September in Westport offers ideal weather for garden or patio parties. Learn how to extend the season with intimate gatherings and simple preparations.
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Westport studies improved beach water testing to limit closures
Westport officials are studying new approaches to beach water testing that could reduce unnecessary closures and improve public safety. The town and Aspetuck Health District are reviewing options.
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Stepping up: Cori Adams takes her hit workout to the Amp
Cori Adams turned a chance audition into the most popular class at the Westport Weston YMCA. Now, her Gold Step workouts are stepping up to a bigger stage.
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Westport fitness leaders to offer grand scale workout at the Amp
Westport fitness leaders will turn the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater into a giant workout venue Sept. 7, offering dance, strength, and cardio in a high-energy morning of movement, music, and community.
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Update: Compo Beach open for swimming
For the third time this summer, Compo Beach has been closed for swimming by the Aspetuck Health District. Officials hope faster testing will allow a quicker reopening, possibly by tomorrow afternoon.
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Helping Westporters in need
Despite Westport’s wealth, many families are facing real hardship. Elaine Daignault, director of the Human Services Department, describes growing demand for aid—from heating assistance to mental health support—and the local generosity that helps make it all possible.
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Lamont issues third extreme heat advisory
Extremely hot weather is forecast for today through Wednesday. Governor Lamont encourages citizens to be aware of the risks of extreme heat and how to prevent heat-related sickness.
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Compo swimming OK’d
Swimmers can return to Compo Beach today. The water quality is back at safe levels.
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Lamont / Marsan issue extreme heat advisories
Extremely hot weather is forecast for today through Friday. Governor Lamont encourages citizens to be aware of the risks of extreme heat and how to prevent heat-related sickness.
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BONNIE RAITT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSunday, August 9, 2026 | 7:00pm CHAIRS PROVIDED FOR ALL TICKET-HOLDERS. NO PHOTOS OR RECORDING. THE LEVITT PAVILION GALA IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE LEAD SPONSORSHIP OF THE ARTHUR AND […]
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THE REVIVALISTS w/ Olivia Barnes
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThe Revivalists bring their dynamic, genre-blending sound back to the Levitt Pavilion this August! The New Orleans-based, multi-platinum band has earned a national following with their fusion of indie rock, […]
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Joanie Leeds: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesGRAMMY Award Winner Joanie has won 1st place in the USA Songwriting Competition, an Independent Music Award, a GOLD Parents’ Choice Award, NAPPA GOLD Award, Family Choice Award and is […]
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Improvement Movement w/ Memo – FREE CONERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | Thursday, AUG 13 | 6:30PM DOORS / 7PM Support Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Reserve button below. Reminders: Free tickets are also issued […]
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Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez ft. The Sin Sisters & Guests – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesChristine Ohlman & Rebel Montez ft. The Sin Sisters & Guests :: “Take Me To The River” : A Deep Celebration of American Song FREE TICKET SHOW FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 […]
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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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Logical Pretzel – The Songs of Steely Dan – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Event Website link! Free tickets are also issued day […]
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The String Queens – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFree show: Sunday, August 16 | 7pm show, 6pm doors SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Box office opens on-site 2-hours before show time; free tickets available on a first come basis, based […]
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Comedy Night #3 – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJohn Tobin Presents! delivers a slate of their funniest stand-up comedians for another free night of side-splitting laughs under the stars!
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Fyütch & Aura V: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThis dynamic Father-Daughter team just won Best Children’s Album at this year’s GRAMMY Awards. Fyutch is a previous GRAMMY Award Winner, and Aura V is now the youngest child ever […]
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Gallery Talk with Rick Shaefer
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesIn conjunction with Looking for History, join exhibiting artist Rick Shaefer for a guided tour of Colossi on Thursday, July 9, at 6pm. During this one-hour walkthrough, Shaefer will lead Museum visitors through the exhibition, sharing insights into the inspiration, historical references, and creative methods that inform the works on view. Participants will have the […]
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Borboletta: A Tribute to Santana – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | Thursday, AUG 20 | 6:30PM DOORS / 7:30PM Show Season Member access to free tickets online is active now. Public access to free tickets begins on […]
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Westport, US
5:10 pm,
August 9, 2026
89°F
clear sky
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