Obituary: Joseph Peter Floto
Remembering Joseph Peter Floto, a beloved husband, father, and entrepreneur from Westport who lived life fully.
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Remembering Joseph Peter Floto, a beloved husband, father, and entrepreneur from Westport who lived life fully.
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John “Jack” Klinge Sr., a beloved husband, father, and dedicated Westport civic leader, passed away on June 9, 2026.
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Linda Mae Volckmann, a dedicated mother and grandmother who cherished her family and community, passed away in 2026.
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Jonathan A. Cunitz, 84, of Westport, CT, a former educator, business consultant, and civic leader, has passed away
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Nancy Marsh Gault, a beloved Westport resident, passed away on May 29, 2026. A devoted community member and world traveler.
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Elizabeth “Betty” Auber – Contributed image Elizabeth “Betty” Auber, retired nurse and...
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Mary Christine McCarthy, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 19, 2026, at age 93.
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John M. Prenderville Jr., 66, a beloved Westport resident who pursued passions from finance to coaching football, passed away on May 15, 2026.
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Eve Clifford of Westport died peacefully at home on April 29, 2026, at the age of 83. She was a University of Toronto graduate and a sales specialist for Macy’s.
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Remembering Westporter Kristin Thornton, 61; her sense of humor, remarkable memory, warmth, loyalty, and laughter will be cherished forever.
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Deborah Gross Green, 84, of Westport, passed away on April 24, 2026. She taught special education at Staples High School for over 30 years.
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Remembering Michele Pommier, the iconic model who championed Miami Beach fashion and founded her own successful model agency.
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Alfred Gwilliam, 92, of Westport, passed away on March 19, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father, and a gentle, wise man.
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Carole Williams, 86, passed away on April 5, 2026. She was a long-time manager at Pepperidge Farm, employee at the Fire and Building Departments and a loyal friend.
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Rose Mary Ryan, a dedicated mother and grandmother known for her Sicilian cooking, bold painting, and love for the Yankees, died March 15, 2026.
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Reverend Frank Hall, minister emeritus, served the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport for 29 years and championed social justice, poetry, and travel.
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A proud United States Merchant Marine officer and Westport entrepreneur, Dominick Boccanfuso was a dedicated community member and family man
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The obituary for Lyle Everett Bross, a man who served in the 101st Combat Area Signal Battalion and held court at The Sherwood Diner.
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Lester S. Becker, longtime Westport resident and founder of Custom Films, passed away. He filmed for ABC’s Wide World of Sports.
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Janet Francis Filling, Trinity College (Washington D.C.) grad, Westport resident and former American Red Cross leader, passed away.
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“One of America’s most talented, gifted, and affecting artists.” — American Songwriter Chris Pierce is a singular American voice whose songs carry equal parts soul, truth, and grace. Rooted in folk, blues, and Americana, his music speaks plainly and powerfully to the human condition, earning him a reputation as one of the most moving performers […]
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 […]
Formed by lead vocalists and songwriters Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, acclaimed indie band Lucius is best known for their sinuous harmonies and highly-original, pop-noir musical artistry. The group, which includes multi-instrumentalists Peter Lalish and Dan Molad, have released three albums, and toured the globe, cultivating a passionate following for their ingenious art-pop creations and […]
Come see a half dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more! The all-star lineup includes a Guinness World Record holder, and an America’s Got Talent fan favorite, and a host of amazing dogs that will dance, prance, flip, and […]
Performing to critical acclaim for over 20 years and over 3000 shows, Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience. Their shows are built off the Dead's extensive catalog and the talent of these seven fine musicians. On any given night, the band will perform a show based on a set list from […]
To celebrate the special display of The Culper Ring: The Spies of George Washington at the Fairfield Public Library, join artist Kirk Manley to discover his process of creating artwork for the exhibit and the accompanying original graphic novel. Follow his journey from researching the American Revolution to creating pages from concept roughs to inking […]
G. Love, Donavon Frankenreiter, and Moon Taxi are hitting the road for a special run of shows at some of our favorite outdoor venues across the U.S. Each night includes a full set from Moon Taxi, followed by a one-of-a-kind song-trading set from Donavon & G. Love — backed by Moon Taxi — where we’re […]
Please join us for this important talk presented by Internal Medicine physician Dr. Kirsten Ek, MD, FACP. Dr. Ek will provide a physician’s perspective on the urgent issue of our heating planet, discussing the serious implications of failing to protect our atmosphere and how it will ultimately impact our health. Presented in partnership with Sustainable […]
Son Little’s live show brings his music into a different kind of clarity- raw, expressive, and always evolving. Whether solo or with a full band, he moves fluidly between deep grooves, stripped-down intimacy, and moments that feel completely improvised yet emotionally precise. It’s a performance style shaped by instinct and connection, grounded in the richness […]
MoCACT presents Looking for History, featuring three artists, Rick Shaefer, Ellen Harvey, and Michael Borders—each presented in their own dedicated gallery space at varying intervals over the course of the exhibition from June 25 to November 15, 2026. In recognition of the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, the Museum invites visitors into distinct yet […]
Miss Tutti and The Fruity Band is a musical project celebrating themes of confidence, inclusivity, and LGBTQ+ representation for kids and families of all-ages. Their upbeat retro-pop tunes are co-produced by music educator Gracie Nash and 2-time GRAMMY/TONY Award winner Charlie Rosen. Think Mr. Rogers meets The Monkees! Get ready to sing and dance along […]
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) The Westport Downtown Association's annual Sidewalk Sale returns to downtown Westport on Friday through Sunday, June 26-28, 2026. One of the most anticipated shopping events […]
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