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Earthplace hosts ‘Toast to the Trees’ on April 26
Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Nature center’s annual Arbor Day celebration includes crafts, food, trail walks and beer garden beverages appropriate for an arboreal salute.
Discounts for students, educators offered at Westport businesses
Mar 6, 2025 | Business, Community | 0 Comments
Program launched through partnership of Westport Downtown Association and Westport Youth Commission.
Watching with Susan Granger March 6
Mar 6, 2025 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two new streamers “Bridget Jones: Mad About About the Boy” on Peacock and “Zero Day” on Netflix.
Piano concert to benefit Homes with Hope pantry
Mar 6, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
March 16 performance of classical music set at Saugatuck Congregational Church.
RTM committees split on overturning P&Z Longshore decision
Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Environment, Government | 1 Comment
Panels divided Wednesday over petition challenging zoners’ refusal to approve new location for maintenance building in Longshore Club Park.
Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards awarded state ‘excellence’ honor
Mar 6, 2025 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Rock band’s veteran guitarist awarded first “Governor’s Award of Excellence” at Westport Library ceremony Wednesday.
New life for old sports gear through ‘Play it Forward’
Mar 5, 2025 | Community, Sports | 0 Comments
Sustainable Westport organizes program for unused, donated soccer equipment to take the field again.
“Plein air’ paintings displayed at Westport Book Shop
Mar 5, 2025 | Arts, Fine | 0 Comments
Work by students in Sherwood Island class led by Connie Manna is on exhibit during March.
‘Liquor Stickers’ promote awareness of alcohol abuse by minors
Mar 5, 2025 | Business, Community | 0 Comments
Westport liquor stores collaborate with campaign launched by Westport Prevention Coalition and Aspetuck Health District.
Obituary: David Manchester Brown Jr.
Mar 5, 2025 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
He enjoyed traveling the world in search of adventure; spending time on McFarland’s Cove in South Bristol, Maine, and is remembered as someone who had “an unmatched excitement for life” with “incredibly close and loving relationships with his family.”
$2.5M tab for Compo marina upgrade sails to RTM approval
Mar 5, 2025 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Three-decade-old infrastructure at Ned Dimes Marina is now beyond its useful lifespan.
Jackie Robinson’s legacy topic of essay contest for writers 60+
Mar 5, 2025 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Deadline to submit entries is March 24.
Household hazardous waste collection set April 5
Mar 5, 2025 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Free disposal program will take place at Greens Farms Railroad Station.
Staples boys basketball beats Kolbe Cathedral in state tourney
Mar 5, 2025 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
After 80-71 victory over Bridgeporters on Tuesday, Wreckers next look to avenge earlier loss to St. Bernard’s.
Mitchells adds Dallas store to its national collection of brands
Mar 4, 2025 | Business | 0 Comments
The Westport-based clothing and accessories retailer has acquired Stanley Korshak, making the Texas store its ninth.
Baron’s South affordable housing initiative set aside … for now
Mar 4, 2025 | Community, Environment, Government | 1 Comment
Contentious questions about developing affordable units on the open space prompt Planning and Zoning Commission to delay text amendment decision.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 4 Sycamore Drive
Mar 4, 2025 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
A permit to demolish the 70-year-old split-level has been issued.
Tooker makes it official: ‘I’m running for governor’
Mar 3, 2025 | Government, Politics | 3 Comments
First selectwoman will not seek re-election this year and instead will run for Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2026.
Keith Richards to receive governor’s ‘excellence’ award in Westport ceremony
Mar 3, 2025 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
Gov. Ned Lamont to present the Rolling Stones legendary guitarist with inaugural “Governor’s Award of Excellence” on Wednesday at Westport Library.
Boys hockey team heads to playoff action
Mar 3, 2025 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
STORMAC co-op squad faces first test against Westhill-Stamford on Wednesday.


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