Storm Update
Very early birds can catch ‘Worm’ moon eclipse Friday
Mar 11, 2025 | Community | 0 Comments
If skies are clear, Westport Astronomical Society will host skywatchers to view the lunar phenomenon.
Petition challenging P&Z on Longshore maintenance building withdrawn
Mar 11, 2025 | Government | 0 Comments
Representative Town Meeting was scheduled to vote on the petition in special session Tuesday night.
To be or not to be? ‘Hamlet’ plans face P&Z scrutiny
Mar 11, 2025 | Government | 7 Comments
Planning and Zoning Commission got first look Monday at far-reaching proposal to redevelop the heart of Saugatuck.
A stranger’s kindness helps lost wallet find its way home
Mar 10, 2025 | Community | 0 Comments
Everyone’s nightmare ends on upbeat note as “kind soul” anonymously returns missing cardholder to Westport owner’s doorstep.
Christie, mystery candidate up for Dems’ first selectman nod
Mar 10, 2025 | Election '25, Politics | 0 Comments
Board of Education member to appear at Democratic Town Committee’s March 18 meeting to discuss candidacy; other contender takes a pass.
Changes ahead for Westport schools’ post-grad, climate surveys
Mar 10, 2025 | Education | 0 Comments
Adjustments to be made before end of academic year.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 24 Edgemarth Hill Road
Mar 10, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
A permit to demolish the 72-year-old ranch has been issued.
‘Cabaret Olé’ concert to benefit Orphenians’ trip to Spain
Mar 9, 2025 | Arts, Education | 0 Comments
The Staples High School vocal ensemble will be joined by guest performers at the March 30 fundraiser.
Police: Man faces charges of physical, mental abuse
Mar 9, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect allegedly carried out abuse against former live-in companion over several years, police said.
Zoners face quandary: Expand or demo at Compo?
Mar 9, 2025 | Government | 0 Comments
Proposal for addition to Norwalk Avenue house denied by P&Z, as owner considers alternate plan to demolish dwelling.
Voices at Westport rally add to ‘International Women’s Day’ protests
Mar 8, 2025 | Community | 1 Comment
Hundreds line Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge to underscore support for women’s equality.
Your tax dollars at work … for public works
Mar 8, 2025 | Government | 0 Comments
Funding OK’d for projects ranging from sidewalks to a new truck to Deadman Brook culvert.
Property Transfers February 17-21
Mar 8, 2025 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT — During the week of February 17-21, six properties traded hands for a total of $29.3 million, including properties on
Gorham Island, Fairfield Avenue (shown), Sherwood Drive, Lansdowne, Strathmore Lane and Newtown Turnpike.
Tarone Drive fire sends one person to hospital
Mar 8, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Resident’s injury evaluated at Norwalk Hospital after firefighters doused garage fire before it spread to main home.
Photos of Oaxaca, Mexico, showcased at The Gallery@GFC
Mar 7, 2025 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Exhibit of work by photographer Sally Harris to open March 14.
Police: Man charged with theft from YMCA locker
Mar 7, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect identified after allegedly using credit cards stolen during incident, which took place more than five years ago.
‘Matilda The Musical’ to be staged by Coleytown Company
Mar 7, 2025 | Arts, Education, Performing | 0 Comments
Show based on Roald Dahl novel to be performed in April by middle school cast.
‘No Place for Hate’ sparks rancor at TEAM Westport
Mar 7, 2025 | Community, Government | 14 Comments
Heated exchanges break out as town’s DEI committee considers endorsing initiative to combat bias and bullying in town’s schools.
Staples boys basketball tripped by Saints in state tourney
Mar 7, 2025 | Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers’ stellar season ends with 67-56 loss to St. Bernard of Uncasville on Thursday.
$254M budget proposal faces Board of Finance scrutiny
Mar 6, 2025 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Spending package proposed for 2025-26 carries 4.4 percent increase.


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