Obituary: Jane Young, former RTM, P&Z member
Elected to the Planning and Zoning Commission and Representative Town Meeting from District 4, she was “passionate about historic preservation” and a founding member of Save Westport Now.
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Obituary: Mary Q. Bulakites, 95
The lifelong Westport resident worked many years as a clerk in the town Assessor’s Office.
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Obituary: Kevin M. O’Grady, former probate judge
He served as the Westport/Weston judge of probate from 1999 to 2013, and was “treasured for his humor, warmth and answers on all questions about plants, cars, home improvement and the law.”
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Obituary: Patricia (Patty) Clark Haberstroh, 73
A longtime social worker for the Westport’s Department of Human Services, she “dedicated her life to helping others in need.” She also was active in Westport PTAs and other public education initiatives. After her 2017 diagnosis with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, she became an influential advocate and fundraiser for research into the degenerative illness.
Read MoreObituary: Frances Mae Manere, 85
She was “an amazing cook and baker,” and enjoyed traveling the world.
Read MoreObituary: Stewart H. Greenfield, 91
He founded two investment businesses, pioneering “in making business more socially impactful and more equitable.” He also was a longtime supporter of the Nature Conservancy and other educational, environmental and human rights nonprofits.
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Dr. Martin H. Floch, noted for gastroenterology research, treatment, dies at 94
Recognized as a trailblazing gastroenterologist, he also was a medical administrator at Norwalk Hospital many years, taught at Yale Medical School, wrote extensively in his field of expertise and received multiple honors for his work.
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David C. Bigelow, tea industry pioneer, philanthropist, dies at 96
The Westport resident led the family-owned company through more than four decades of innovation and expansion.
Read MoreObituary: Gerald ‘Jerry’ Minsky, 78
An executive in the financial industry, he helped innovate computer leases and tax shelters, and “was involved with the program that put the first camera on the moon.”
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Obituary: Theresa Ann Palazzo, 68
The longtime Westport resident worked at Mario’s in Westport as well as several Norwalk restaurants, loved to travel, relax on a beach and visit her grandchildren.
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Obituary: Robert Perliss, 96
His career in space exploration included work as a senior engineer for NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, for which he was honored by the Goddard Space Flight Center. He also was a longtime member of Temple Israel, and supporter of the Westport and Norwalk libraries.
Read MoreObituary: Eugene Gans, 93
The PhD had worked in pharmaceutical research and development for Hoffman-LaRoche, Richardson-Vicks and Medicis.
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Obituary: Robert C. Sussman, 88
Formerly a longtime Westport resident, he was a lawyer specializing in contracts and later real estate management.
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Obituary: Kevin Mashia, 54
He began his career at Westport Tile and Design, “where he put his creativity and eye for design to work and found his passion.”
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Obituary: Frances Hyman, 90
Previously a longtime Westport resident, she volunteered for causes like Save the Children Foundation, and said one of her proudest moments was participating in the 1987 “Freedom Sunday for Soviet Jews” rally in Washington, D.C.
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Obituary: Paula Leonard, 88
The longtime Westport resident worked in the real estate field many years, saying she sold Westport and the house just came with it, and also volunteered for community causes that included helping establish the new Westport Center for Senior Activities.
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Obituary: Donna Naber, 89
She was an avid gardener and member of the Greens Farms Garden Club, who also enjoyed her cats, reading and gourmet cooking.
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Obituary: Janice Amberg Dean, 88
The mother of eight enrolled in college at age 46, earned a business degree and then worked in the real estate field many years. She also enjoyed travel, achieved the rank of Bronze Life Master in the American Contract Bridge League and took up chess when she was 85.
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Obituary: Sophia Rose Makowski
A former longtime Westport resident, she called herself “the last of the Mohicans” from Roseville Road.
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Obituary: Nancy D. Westcott, 86
While raising six children in Westport, she and her husband formed Westcott Associates industrial design firm. She also was active at Assumption Church and volunteered for local charities, and later established Nan’s Notecards, featuring pressed floral designs.
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Arts
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesLisa'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 […]
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Sound Bath Meditation with Hummingbird Healing Center
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesPlease 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 […]
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Westport Community Band – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Divi Roxx Kids: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesKnown 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 […]
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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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Richiman and Groove Nice – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesRichiman 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 […]
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MATTEO BOCELLI – Falling In Love World Tour
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThe 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 […]
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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 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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EGGY – 2026 Tour
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesEggy is redefining the modern jam band experience with a blend of rich songwriting, exploratory improvisation, and magnetic live energy. The Connecticut-based quartet—Jake Brownstein (guitar, vocals), Dani Battat (keys, vocals), Mike Goodman (bass, vocals), and Alex Bailey (drums, vocals)—has built a reputation for emotionally resonant songs and live performances that turn every set into an […]
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Intuitive Painting: Awakening Your Creative Flow with Melissa Benedek
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThis immersive experience invites you to connect deeply with your emotions while discovering your own artistic rhythm. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected to your creative flow with abstract paintings that are uniquely yours. $125.00 per adult Materials included
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The Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm
Weston Public Library 56 Norfield Rd., Weston, CT, United StatesThe Davis Guitar Duo at Weston Library July 12 4 pm Cool off with Sunday Soundscapes! On July 12 at 4 pm the Davis Guitar Duo brings us soothing music from around the world, performed in their beautiful arrangements. Mark is a Grammy-nominated artist, and together with his talented wife, Beverly. he has performed in […]
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R-Rated: Reproductive Rights & Resistance on Stage
Please join Reproductive Equity Now for R-Rated: Reproductive Rights and Resistance on Stage! Provocative and entertaining, this evening of theater and conversation sheds light on current attacks on reproductive health and how activists in Connecticut are pushing back. All proceeds from the event will go to support Reproductive Equity Now’s efforts to expand and protect […]
$50
Location
Westport, US
9:23 pm,
July 6, 2026
65°F
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