Obituary: Monsignor Andrew G. Varga, St. Luke pastor
Pastor of local Roman Catholic parish was 69 years old.
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Category: Obituaries
Obituary: Dominick J. DeMace, 1932-2022
A union electrician, he also was known for helping at his brother’s restaurant, Mario’s.
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Obituary: Elizabeth Izzo Petretta, 85
She helped open Rocco’s Restaurant in Westport in 1975, and worked there many years.
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Obituary: Fulvio Vladimir Dobrich, 74
An international financier and benefactor to educational programs for first-generation Americans, he died in a sailing accident in early February.
Read MoreObituary: Howard S. Maynard
He worked for Westinghouse, Exxon and Young & Rubicam, and among his community activities, he served on the board of the Westport Library.
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Obituary: Bernard Philip Esselink, 81
The Westport resident had worked for the United Nations and, later, Colgate-Palmolive.
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Obituary: Thomas John Rattigan, Jr., 58
The longtime Westport resident was a Staples High School graduate and worked in construction.
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Obituary: James ‘Jim’ Ryan, 76
The 50-year Westport resident worked in the accounting field and was involved in activities with his three daughters, including as president of the Westport Soccer Association.
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Obituary: Sara Harvey Brewer (Vail), 85
The mother of four was involved in Westport PTA activities, as well as political movements of the 1960s and ’70s.
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Obituary: Westport Couple Passes Together
Pat and George Jensen, longtime Westport residents and community activists, died on Dec. 22, 2021.
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Obituary: Lawrence Aasen, 1922–2022
The longtime Westport resident remained proud of his North Dakota roots, about which he wrote several books. In addition to his career in public relations and journalism, he was active in Westport civic affairs, serving on the RTM and Democratic Town Committee. He also was a member of the Rotary Club and Saugatuck Congregational Church.
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Obituary: Richard (Dick) Berkowitz, 1941-2021
The longtime Westport resident was a prominent lawyer, also known for civic posts on the RTM and P&Z, as well as numerous community activities that ranged from coaching various sports, mentoring youth, the Kiwanis and Temple Israel.
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Obituary: Akiko Ikeda, 95
Formerly a Westport resident more than 50 years, she was devoted to causes for the elderly, women and youth, and served on the town’s Commission for Senior Services.
Read MoreObituary: George Keller Hart, Jr., 1928-2021
A microwave and radar specialist, he later launched a chain of athletic clubs and a publishing firm.
Read MoreObituary: Joel Robert Hallas, 1942-2021
An electrical engineer, he was an expert in telecommunications and amateur radio, and wrote seven books on those topics. He also was an avid sailor and served on Westport’s Parks and Recreation Commission.
Read MoreObituary: Joseph V. DeMattio, 1958-2021
He played football at Staples High and U. of Maryland, worked for the Richards family (of Rolling Stones fame), was an inventor and loved Saugtauck.
Read MoreObituary: Nicholas T. Saviano Jr.
He was an electrical engineer, who also enjoyed aviation, reading and travel.
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Julie Belaga, Westport Legislator and GOP’s First Female Candidate for Governor, dies at 91
She was first elected a state representative from Westport’s 136th House District in 1976.
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Obituary: Jacquelin Elise Mullin
The mother of three volunteered in several community groups, loved travel and had a passion for gardening.
Read MoreObituary: Frank Migliarese, 1933-2021
The Staples graduate ran the Salon Coiffeur in downtown Westport for many years.
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The Making of ‘The Culper Ring’ with Kirk Manley
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesTo 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 […]
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G. LOVE, DONAVON FRANKENREITER, MOON TAXI – ROLLING TOGETHER REVUE TOUR
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesG. 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 […]
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Your Health on a Heating Planet
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesPlease 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 […]
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Son Little With Tonina – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSon 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 […]
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Looking for History: Colossi + The Disappointed Tourist Opening Reception
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesMoCACT 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 […]
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Miss Tutti and The Fruity Band: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesMiss 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 […]
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Westport’s Annual Sidewalk Sale
Main Street, Downtown Westport Main Street, Westport, CT, United StatesDate: 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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Chaparelle – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesIn a harmonious union, singer-songwriters Zella Day and Jesse Woods come together to reveal their highly anticipated collaboration, “Chaparelle”. Esteemed for their exceptional vocal prowess and celebrated contributions to their distinct genres, Zella and Jesse craft a musical tapestry that harkens back to legendary duets of icons like George and Tammy or Gram and Emmylou. […]
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Westport’s Annual Sidewalk Sale
Main Street, Downtown Westport Main Street, Westport, CT, United StatesDate: 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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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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Wildlife and Connecticut’s Changing Landscapes
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesAs the landscape has changed in Connecticut so have the wildlife populations that depend on the land for habitat. This presentation describes the history of Connecticut’s landscapes and the impact […]
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Circles Around The Sun – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesLos Angeles-based instrumental supergroup Circles Around The Sun is a contemporary instrumental rock band, initially formed in 2015, when Justin Kreutzmann, son of Grateful Dead drummer Bill, invited founder Neal […]
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Location
Westport, US
4:08 am,
June 22, 2026
60°F
broken clouds
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