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Opinion: Funding Long Lots / Stepping Stones: setting the record straight
Jun 23, 2025 | Education, Government, Opinion | 19 Comments
Caney and Heyer share their perspective on the process town officials have gone through in reviewing the plans for the Long Lots School.
LLS educational specs approved by BoE
Jun 23, 2025 | Education, Government | 1 Comment
Board of Education approves education specs on new Long Lots School.
Westport heat advisory: staying safe as temperatures climb
Jun 22, 2025 | Environment, Health | 0 Comments
Public officials urge residents to take seriously the dangers of the current heat wave.
Say “Goodbye” to 18 Woodhill Road
Jun 22, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Westport real estate news: a 74-year-old split-level on Woodhill Road Street has been approved for demolition.
Opinion on LLS budget: haste makes waste
Jun 22, 2025 | Community, Education, Government, Opinion | 9 Comments
RTM member Jennifer Johnson feels the town is rushing to approve an expenditure of historic proportions.
Opinion: RTM-9 supports Westport traffic plan
Jun 22, 2025 | Community, Opinion, Police & Fire, Transportation | 1 Comment
Each of District 9’s members wholeheartedly support Safe Streets and Roads for All.
Cultivating with Kerri: spend a peaceful moment in Westport’s memorial gardens
Jun 22, 2025 | Community | 0 Comments
In Westport, there are several public memorial gardens to discover. Take your own tour of their beauty.
Say “Goodbye” to 11 Manitou Court
Jun 22, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Westport real estate news: a 44-year-old contemporary on Manitou Court has been approved for demolition.
Police nab burglar–with help from security system and a K9
Jun 21, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Westport police news: a home security system and a K9 helped nab a burglar inside a Westport home.
Coach controversy to play on
Jun 21, 2025 | Education, Government, Sports | 9 Comments
School board hears testimony about a “private” meeting held between Superintendent Scarice and Coach O’Dell, which Scarice secretly taped.
Petition circulating to force referendum against Long Lots Elementary School funding
Jun 21, 2025 | Government | 13 Comments
Petitioners must collect 2,015 signatures, or 10 percent of 20,151, the number of residents registered to vote in the last election, by June 26 to force a referendum vote.
Property Transfers June 2-6
Jun 21, 2025 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT — During the week of June 2-6, twelve properties traded hands for a total of $22.5 million, including properties on Charcoal Hill Road, Davenport Avenue, Gorham Avenue, Greenlea Lane, Harvest Commons, North Ridge Road (shown), Pumpkin Hill, Reimer Road, Richmondville Avenue, Westfair Drive, Whitney Street and Wilton Road.
Say “Goodbye” to 30 Sue Terrace
Jun 20, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Westport real estate news: a 71-year-old ranch on Sue Terrace has been approved for demolition. Read the details here.
Say “Hello” to 51 Compo Beach Road
Jun 20, 2025 | Hello, Real Estate | 1 Comment
Westport real estate news: a newly-built contemporary has replaced a ranch on Compo Beach Road. Read the details here.
Watching with Susan Granger June 19
Jun 19, 2025 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Wacky Wes Anderson and wholesome Vince Vaughn: Susan Granger reviews “The Phoenician Scheme” and “Nonnas.” Read her reviews here.
Archeological dig may delay decision on Greens Farms emergency services facility
Jun 19, 2025 | Government | 3 Comments
The site was the home of the West Parish Meeting House, built in in 1737 and was burned by British troops in 1779 during the Revolutionary War.
‘Paws’ Your Day: Town clerk reminds dog owners to get their annual license
Jun 19, 2025 | Government | 0 Comments
Any non-licensed dog or dog not wearing the required dog tag on its collar will be fined for $75 after the end of June.
Tooker statement on P&Z approval of Long Lots, Stepping Stones
Jun 18, 2025 | Government | 0 Comments
Tooker to town boards: “Your service is deeply appreciated.”
State grant allowed police to stop more distracted drivers in May
Jun 18, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
In Connecticut in 2022, there were nearly 5,200 crashes attributed to distracted driving.
Westport will kick off summer with Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads and funky reggae party
Jun 17, 2025 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
The show will take place in the Library’s Trefz Forum at 6 p.m.


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