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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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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The Westport Farmers Market isn’t just about fresh food—it’s a weekly gathering where local growers, artisans, and visitors connect and thrive.
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Gruel Britannia has opened in Westport, offering British-inspired meals, afternoon tea, and a Tuck Shop, bringing a taste of Old England to town.
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From CT Bites: Casa Me has a new culinary leader—Chef Diego Negri. With experience at acclaimed restaurants like Marea and Eleven Eleven, Negri brings Michelin-star expertise to one of the town’s favorite Italian dining spots.
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Westport gardener Paul Rossi turns his passion for dahlias into a year-round pursuit — from digging up tubers in fall to preparing them for spring planting.
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Swimmers can return to Compo Beach today. The water quality is back at safe levels.
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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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By Ken Valenti WESTPORT–Compo Beach will remain closed to swimming until late Tuesday afternoon or...
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Connecticut has a high rate breast cancer. Dr. Jeanne Capasse on the importance of early screenings, lifestyle changes and education.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health.
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Dragonflies are beneficial insects. And beautiful.
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Massi Co, the new Italian restaurant from Massimo Tullio—owner of The Whelk and Don Memo—opens September 9 in Westport, offering authentic Neapolitan pizza and pasta.
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Herbs are a wonderful addition to any garden. Gilbertie’s Garden Center cultivates and sells 200 varieties. Each plant is tagged with growing tips.
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Memorial gardens are a way to pay tribute to a loved one. Kerri describes some of the ways to approach a live tribute.
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Westporter Eva Amurri and Chris O’Dell star in “The Westport Project,” detailing the process of building a smart house in Westport.
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Westporters can learn how cortisol impacts stress, weight gain, and emotional eating—and learn ways to naturally lower cortisol and improve your health.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health
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Public officials urge residents to take seriously the dangers of the current heat wave.
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Enjoying summer in Westport: watersports, dining and food experts gather for a panel discussion. Read the details here.
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Most adults experience back pain. Here are the major causes, how to avoid back pain, when to see a doctor; read all the details here.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health
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Weekly market will showcase a bounty of fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, seafood, dairy products, baked goods and more at Imperial Avenue parking lot.
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July 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 […]
John Tobin Presents! delivers a slate of their funniest stand-up comedians for another free night of side-splitting laughs under the stars!
July 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 […]
Mega Ran is proof that Hip Hop can go anywhere! A former middle school teacher turned Grammy-nominated rapper for Best Children’s Album, Mega Ran's educational and empowering Hip Hop tracks […]
July 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 […]
The public is invited to attend the opening reception for Fused, an exhibit of encaustic art by Nash Hyon, Deb Kouzoukian, Bonnie Michell, and Phyllis Ruffer in the Bruce S. […]
In response to The Disappointed Tourist, Ellen Harvey’s on-going project of painting lost places, Dannielle Tegeder of Hilma’s Ghost will lead a meditative ceremony with Ellen Harvey honoring demolished and […]
July 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 […]
Surfing for Daisy started on a porch in Asbury Park, NJ between new and old friends. Their sound is rooted in Alternative Folk Rock with hints of Psychedelia, but truly […]
On a magical night at Nectar’s in Burlington, Vermont in December of 2018, three musical masters—Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger and Ray Paczkowski—came together with alchemical synthesis, and created a fresh, […]
July 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 […]
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 […]
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