For all of the hours spent covering late-night meetings, there is something warming about watching the process of civil discourse.
But I also want us to survive at the end of the process, as a town that needs to continue to live together.
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This was supposed to be the summer of John. So much for that, as I count no less than 10 meetings in a last-minute push to get the Long Lots project approved.
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Getting a scoop is a lot of fun, and when the competition beats us, it’s professional courtesy to give them a pat on the back and say “well done.”
That is, until they call into question your own journalistic integrity.
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The holes that can be poked into the news stories of the last week remind me of a good Swiss cheese.
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I’ve finally had a chance to catch up on some sleep after the late night assault that a 4.5-hour public hearing can have on a reporter’s circadian rhythms, and I’m both humbled and encouraged by the turnout I saw at Westport Town Hall last Monday night.
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Gardeners, developers, runners, and even dogs with radar dish ears are springing to life as we enter what I consider the nicest time of the year in Westport.
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It’s been a quiet week around Westport. That won’t last.
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Secure electronic access to meetings is crucial to ensuring government transparency for all, but only if all meetings are accessible and secure.
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Children today are going through a technological age that far eclipses anything we’ve ever seen. Their presence in the classroom threatens to take over as educator without reasonable oversight.
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The devil is in the details, and although public meeting notices may technically meet legal requirements, they may not serve the public well.
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The 2024 Pulitzer Prize winning play "Primary Trust" comes to life on the Westport Country Playhouse stage. Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning breakout play is an uplifting, gentle and powerful […]
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The 2024 Pulitzer Prize winning play "Primary Trust" comes to life on the Westport Country Playhouse stage. Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning breakout play is an uplifting, gentle and powerful […]
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