School board scrutinizes learning lost by students during pandemic
Student performance was negatively affected during COVID-19 pandemic, with math generally harder hit than reading, the Board of Education was told.
Read MoreStudent performance was negatively affected during COVID-19 pandemic, with math generally harder hit than reading, the Board of Education was told.
Read MoreFormer Red Sox pitcher whose son committed suicide to address how his foundation encourages young people to support each other in the face of challenges.
Read MoreThe annual event is organized by Liberation Programs to support people in recovery from substance abuse.
Read MoreThe Westport clinic, postponed because Aspetuck Health District officials did not expect new bivalent vaccines to arrive in time, will now take place Wednesday as initially planned.
Read MoreSep 25, 2022 | Government, Health | 0
UPDATE: A Westport vaccination clinic, initially postponed over concerns the vaccines would not arrive in time, will now go forward as planned Wednesday.
Read MoreAug 23, 2022 | Government, Health | 0
Free program, sponsored for the community by Positive Directions, will take place in the Westport Library.
Read MoreSeveral Westport area healthcare providers allotted vaccine to inoculate people at greatest risk according to criteria set by public health officials.
Read MoreAug 15, 2022 | Government, Health | 0
Monday hearing set for proposed increases that could boost costs an average 20.4 percent for next year’s individual health plans.
Read MoreJul 19, 2022 | Community, Government, Health | 0
Swimming ban lifted Wednesday, as temperatures spike and the heat index is expected to register at more than 100 degrees.
Read MoreOfficials urge caution during siege of 90-plus temperatures, with the heat index cracking triple digits.
Read MoreCases of the smallpox-related virus have been reported in New York and Massachusetts.
Read MoreFacility on Post Road East is a collaboration between Stamford Health and the Hospital for Special Surgery.
Read MoreMay 14, 2022 | Community, Government, Health | 6
Around 300 people filled Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge on Saturday morning. (Photos by Jarret Liotta)
Read More“LIVESTRONG” provides physical and emotional support to people with cancer.
Read MoreMay 6, 2022 | Community, Government, Health | 4
Westport demonstration in support of abortion-rights planned Sunday.
Read MoreApr 30, 2022 | Government, Health | 0
Legislation offering “safe harbor” to women from states with more restrictive abortion laws than Connecticut passed after emotional arguments over Planned Parenthood founding.
Read MoreApr 27, 2022 | Community, Health, Police & Fire | 0
Police team with DEA for “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.”
Read MoreNewest HHC facility at 1505 Post Road East houses family practice, as well as specialty care.
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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 American roots music that blurs the borders between genre and geography, fusing the influence of the Rocky Mountains with the traditions of the Appalachians. Driven […]
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 enjoy a scavenger hunt in the museum, the diorama of Westport featuring an audio tour by Joanne Woodward, coloring pages, colonial games and more. Adult […]
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 […]
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!
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 down on yoga mats with blankets, bolsters and eye pillows. As the soothing sounds wash over the participants—hence the term "sound bath"— Lisa allows the […]
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 to relax the participants as they lie down on yoga mats with blankets, bolsters and eye pillows. As the soothing sounds wash over the participants—hence […]
The Westport Community Band, founded in 1977, is composed of adult musicians from Fairfield and Westchester Counties, who represent a wide variety of professional backgrounds and bring diverse musical experiences to the group. All share an interest in exploring challenging concert band literature, improving individual technique, and creating music as an ensemble, while bringing excellent […]
Known for her extraordinary bass skills and dynamic artistry, Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated powerhouse who built her career touring with 5-time Grammy-winning bass virtuoso Victor Wooten and sharing the stage with none other than the Queen B herself, Beyoncé. “I believe that there is power in play,” Roxx tells Bass Empire Magazine. That love […]
In 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 […]
Richiman and Groove Nice are an American style blues band from Seoul South Korea. Formed in 2018 as the "Richiman Trio" they first entered the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in 2019 as a representative of the Korea Blues Society. While performing in Memphis, Richiman saw and felt real American Blues and knew this was his […]
The Levitt Pavilion presents Matteo Bocelli - The Falling In Love World Tour. With his newly released second album, Falling In Love, Matteo Bocelli steps confidently into the spotlight as the next generation artist, with the heart of a poet and the reach of a global star. Falling In Love is an album rich in […]
Falling In Love is an album rich in romantic yearning and vulnerability, with passionate showpieces like Amnesia d’amore and the cinematic, emotionally-charged pop ballad entitled If I Can’t Have You. Every track combines a power of classical tradition with modern storytelling. Falling in Love was recorded in his hometown of Tuscany with producer Martin Terefe […]
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