Matthew Mandell announces candidacy for state representative
The longtime executive director of the Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce is running for the 136th District seat in Hartford.
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Category: Politics
The Dems and Reps want you
Westport’s two major political party committees hold biennial caucuses this month.
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Steinberg to retire; Mandell files as candidate
Westport’s eight-term Hartford Representative, Jonathan Steinberg, will not run for a ninth term. Matthew Mandell has officially declared his candidacy.
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Dear First Selectman Christie
The Coalition for Westport recommends solutions to improve safety, sustainability, and long-term planning outcomes for the Town of Westport community.
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Craig Schiavone: eager to start work on P&Z
After being the highest vote-getter for the planning and zoning commission, Craig Schiavone discusses her plans for development and housing in Westport.
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Nothing changes after RTM vote recount
The recount in Westport for RTM members in Districts 1, 2, and 9 changed nothing about the outcome. Kristin Schneeman defeated Sal Liccione by two votes.
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Full November SNAP benefits are released, Lamont says
Connecticut households relying on food assistance from SNAP will receive their full benefit amounts for November, Governor Lamont announced.
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Happy Democrats revel in electoral success
Tuesday’s election of Democrats Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich to the board of selectmen was celebrated at The Little Barn restaurant.
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Vote recount to be held on Monday for three RTM Districts
A recount of the votes in three RTM districts will take place Monday in town hall. Vote totals for candidates in Districts 1, 2, and 9 were within 20 votes of each other.
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RTM: nine new members represent a 25% turn-over
The representative town meeting welcomes a 25% turnover with nine new members being sworn in on Nov. 17, bringing new perspectives.
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Democrats retain control of BoE and P&Z
Following Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich’s victory, Democrats also won the Board of Education and Planning and Zoning Commission contests.
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Kevin Christie voted First Selectman
Kevin Christie, a former corporate strategy advisor and Board of Education member, won the race for First Selectman in Westport.
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Election day bake sales raise funds for schools across Westport
Thousands of Westporters heading to the polls today might walk right past one of the most devoted, yet underappreciated, workers on election day: the many volunteers who run the bake sales.
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Vote running smoothly
Election day in Westport features an unusual three-way race for First Selectman, creating uncertainty among campaigners and voters.
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Westport’s election day details
More than 19,000 Westporters are eligible to cast ballots today in the municipal election. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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In support of Abby Tolan
Liz Williams endorses Abby Tolan for Westport Board of Education, citing her empathy, special education background, and commitment to students.
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In support of O’Day / Moore
Westporter Andrew Colabella endorses Don O’Day and Andrea Moore, emphasizing their decades of action-based management and consistent results.
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In support of Cammeyer, Injeski and Schiavone
Westport families have voiced concern over the lack of equal access for girls to lighted sports fields. Michael Cammeyer, Bre Injeski, and Craig Schiavone have demonstrated true leadership and commitment to equity for female athletes.
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Support for Stephen Shackelford
Christine Meiers Schatz advocates for Stephen Shackelford’s Board of Education candidacy.
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Two in support of O’Day /Moore
Lifelong Democrat Eugene Shapiro and longtime government insider Jay Keenan explain why Don O’Day and Andrea Moore are the clear choice for Westport.
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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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Westport, US
7:52 am,
June 22, 2026
65°F
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