In support of Michele Paquette
Michele Paquette is endorsed for Westport’s planning and zoning commission, praised for her dedication to transparency and thoughtful development.
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Category: Politics
Compo for Kristin Purcell RTM D1
Kristin Mott Purcell is running for her fifth term as District 1 Representative on the Westport RTM, advocating for the Compo Beach community for 24 years.
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Soundview Empowerment Alliance chair sets the record straight
Jim Hood, chair of Soundview Empowerment Alliance, clarifies that the organization does not endorse political candidates, emphasizing its service to all of Westport.
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In support of Abby Tolan
Patra Kanchanagom writes in support of Abby Tolan’s campaign to return to the Westport Board of Education, emphasizing her deep commitment to inclusivity and belonging for every child in our schools.
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Two in support of O’Day/Moore
Dave Briggs and Seth Braunstein share their reasons for supporting Don O’Day and Andrea Moore for Westport’s Board of Selectmen.
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Jim Marpe endorses O’Day for First Selectman
Jim Marpe, former first selectman, endorses Don O’Day for the town’s next first selectman.
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37 in support of David Rosenwaks
For the first time, Westport has the opportunity to elect a first selectman formally endorsed by the Independent Party of Connecticut, David Rosenwaks.
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My vote in 2025: Christie and Wistreich for Board of Selectmen
Ian E. Warburg shares his opinion on the upcoming Westport election, endorsing Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich for First and Second Selectmen.
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Two in support of David Rosenwaks
Dan Chiazza and Ari Benmosche share their support for David Rosenwaks, highlighting his leadership and commitment to Westport.
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Make room for new voices on the BOE: elect Harris and Shackelford
Seven former Westport school PTA presidents endorse Jodi Harris and Stephen Shackelford for the Board of Education.
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Tuesday’s equipment designed to interact with voters
Westport introduces new interactive voting machines for a seamless and secure election experience.
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Smoke and mirrors: a cautionary tale
Westporter Jay Walshon discusses the critical role of vetting candidates, especially third-party candidates, to avoid unintended consequences in local elections.
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In support of Addison Moore, RTM D9
Addison Moore, a 20-year-old candidate for Westport’s RTM in District 9, inspires hope with his sincerity, curiosity, and desire to make a difference.
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Board of Ed candidates speak out on the most-contested contest
Eight candidates for Westport’s Board of Education discuss their initiatives, plans for attracting educators, special education, math scores, and AI.
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Two in support of Abby Tolan
Christina Torres and Natasha D. Untracht endorse Abby Tolan for the Board of Education.
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Westport: understanding the government before the election
Westport is governed under a charter system with power divided between the Representative Town Meeting (RTM) and the Board of Selectmen.
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In Support of Harris / Shackelford, Harris
As parents and deeply involved residents, we wholeheartedly endorse Jodi Harris and Stephen Shackelford for the Westport Board of Education. They bring experience and commitment to our schools.
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Two in support of Craig Schiavone
Westport thrives when good planning meets fresh ideas. Craig Schiavone, is the ideal candidate for P&Z.
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Four in support of Christie / Wistreich
Westporters Jim Ezzes, Sydney Hunter, and Toni Simonetti / Jeff Neville share their reasons for supporting Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich.
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P&Z candidates speak on affordable housing, Saugatuck’s future
Four candidates are running for three open seats on the Planning & Zoning Commission, facing major challenges like affordable housing and Saugatuck’s future.
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Exploring the Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Dirty Sock Funtime Band: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesGet 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 […]
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Chris Pierce – Juneteenth Concert – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States“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 […]
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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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LUCIUS
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFormed 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 […]
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Mutts Gone Nuts
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesCome 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 includes a Guinness World Record holder, and an America’s Got Talent fan favorite, and a host of amazing dogs that will dance, prance, flip, and […]
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DARK STAR ORCHESTRA
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesPerforming to critical acclaim for over 20 years and over 3000 shows, Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience. Their shows are built off the Dead's extensive catalog and the talent of these seven fine musicians. On any given night, the band will perform a show based on a set list from […]
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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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Westport, US
11:01 am,
June 18, 2026
71°F
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