Will Ida Be the Storm That Henri Wasn’t?
Remnants of what was once Hurricane Ida trigger “flash flood warning” for Westport, with heavy rain and possible thunderstorms.
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Remnants of what was once Hurricane Ida trigger “flash flood warning” for Westport, with heavy rain and possible thunderstorms.
Read MoreSep 1, 2021 | Education, Government, Police & Fire | 0
Questions raised about “School Security Officer” proposed for Westport elementary and middle schools.
Read MoreAug 31, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Driver side-swiped a parked car, according to police.
Read MoreAug 30, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Superior Court dismissed case against man charged with larceny at Saugatuck Rowing Club.
Read MoreAug 27, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Massachusetts resident taken into custody on Interstate 95.
Read MoreAug 25, 2021 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
The tournament will help PAL fill funding gap caused by revenue lost with cancellation of its July 4 fireworks.
Read MoreAug 25, 2021 | Education, Police & Fire | 0
Cops targeting school-zone speeders, drivers using cellphones and violations of bus-safety rules.
Read MoreAug 23, 2021 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Henri breezes through Westport with few inconveniences, no emergencies.
Read MoreAug 22, 2021 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Severe weather warnings for Westport cancelled as weakened Henri veers east.
Read MoreAug 22, 2021 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Henri, downgraded to a tropical storm, tracking farther east Sunday as landfall dangers in Westport ease.
Read MoreAug 21, 2021 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Westporters advised by emergency response officials to take precautions regardless of whether Henri is a tropical storm or a hurricane on landfall.
Read MoreAug 21, 2021 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Effects from Hurricane Henri will be felt in Westport starting Saturday night, but the storm’s strength is still uncertain.
Read MoreAug 20, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Locking homes, cars key to helping prevent crime sprees like Friday morning’s, Westport police advise.
Read MoreAug 17, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Check cashed from stolen shipment sent to Westport resident.
Read MoreAug 16, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Deputy Fire Chief Michael Kronick has returned to Westport after helping a crew of state firefighters sent to battle western wildfires.
Read MoreAug 14, 2021 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Car Show postponed to next Saturday. (Contributed Photo)
Read MoreAug 13, 2021 | Education, Police & Fire | 0
Former advisor to Staples High peer advisor program, arrested on child pornography charge in May, now facing narcotics charge.
Read MoreAug 13, 2021 | Police & Fire | 0
Charges filed in connection with thefts from Compo area vehicles and stealing a car.
Read MoreAug 13, 2021 | Business, Police & Fire | 0
Westport’s downtown roads will be closed Saturday so shoppers can take to the streets.
Read MoreAug 12, 2021 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
“Car Cruise” promises to be an expo of extraordinary vehicles Saturday.
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Westport Country Playhouse hosts golf, mahjong, and canasta tournaments at Birchwood Country Club in Westport on Monday, June 15. Fundraiser in support of Westport Country Playhouse.
Join us for an engaging lecture hosted by Professor Gil Harel, exploring the iconic musical 1776 in the context of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. This talk will delve into how the musical, first performed in 1969, vividly portrays the struggles and compromises surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence, capturing the revolutionary spirit […]
Lauded by New York Magazine for "cutting edge klezmer," and the L.A. Blade as "rapturous and rollicking," the band specializes also in re-grooved standards, obscure vintage soundtrack gems, and genre-defying originals. Isle of Klezbos approaches Yiddish musical traditions with loving irreverence and profound respect. Now in their 27th year and counting, with a touring history […]
Join Tastebudsct for a culinary journey to America's founding — a flavorful and fun way to celebrate America's 250th anniversary! We will revisit the culinary traditions of early Americans, when simplicity, resourcefulness, and a deep connection to nature were the hallmarks of cooking styles. The tasting menu includes Johnnycakes, Traditional Wampanoag Succotash Recipe and Old […]
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Get Happy!,” a concert celebrating the legendary entertainer Judy Garland. The show was nominated for BroadwayWorld’s San Diego 2021 Regional Awards for Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance. Artist, creator, and producer Jenna Pastuszek will sing music from “The Wizard of Oz,” “Easter Parade,” “Judy Live at Carnegie Hall,” “Judy at The Palace,” […]
Born in the new millennium, Luke Tyler Shelton makes soul-soothing rock-and-roll with all the ineffable charm of a faraway time. With a profound gift for dreaming up heavenly melodies and fantastically loose grooves, the Los Angeles native found his sound as part of a close-knit scene of young musicians and artists—a DIY-minded community whose spirit […]
Join us for a fascinating lecture with folklorist and researcher Derek Piotr, founder of The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive. The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive was established by Derek Piotr in August 2022. The Archive contains over 1,500 audio recordings made from March 2020 onward, and preserves diverse representations of folklife; ballads, hymns, tales, poems, children’s […]
Get ready! The Dirty Sock Funtime Band (DSFB) returns to the Levitt Pavilion's Epstein Stage to blast off the Children's Series Launch with an extra special show! Take part in this wild, musical comedy show where anything (and we mean anything) can happen and everyone is celebrated for who they are! Join the adventures of […]
“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 […]
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