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Zoners to check if affordable housing can find a home on Baron’s South
P&Z members plan Tuesday field trip to inspect five buildings on the property as newly released records show steady drip of costs for maintenance and repairs.
Tony McDowell to step down as Earthplace executive director
After leading the Westport environmental and education center through “significant growth and development” since 2013, he will leave the post at end of this year.
Staples boys basketball rolls to decisive tournament victory
Wreckers advance to FCIAC semifinals with 76-54 win over Wilton on Saturday.
Staples girls take command in thrilling tourney win over Cadets
Wreckers stage dramatic comeback to net 62-60 victory over St. Joe’s in FCIAC tournament opener Saturday.
Obituary: Robert B. Goldstein
He was the CEO and chairman of a series of banks in the Tri-State area; a director on boards for community organizations, including Norwalk Hospital Foundation and Jewish Home for the Elderly, and is remembered “for his personal integrity, sense of justice, sparkling smile, great sense of humor and love of animals.”
Property Transfers February 3-7
WESTPORT — During the week of February 3-7, four properties traded hands for a total of $5.6 million, including properties on Compo Road S (shown), Easton Road, Fillow Street and Saugatuck Avenue.
Obituary: Marion Herrmann Wertheim
She had been a teacher; volunteered for political and educational causes; was a founding member of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport; enjoyed gardening and hiking, and is remembered for a legacy “of love, optimism, dedication, vitality and a profound appreciation for life’s beauty.”
New activities springing up at Wakeman Town Farm
Bountiful slate of activities planned for holidays, warmer weather.
‘Paving the Way’ celebration to benefit Westport Woman’s Club
Fundraiser, hosted April 5 by actor Scott Foley, will honor the legacy of women leaders in community service and philanthropy.
‘PJ Gala’ fundraiser to support Rach’s Hope
Annual event March 29 will benefit the Westport-based nonprofit’s mission to support families dealing with a child’s critical illness.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 12 Salem Road
A permit to demolish the 59-year-old Colonial has been issued.
Staples boys tame Tigers in basketball regular season finale
Unbeaten Ridgefield falls to Wreckers, 81-69, as the top-tanked rivals head into FCIAC playoffs.
Watching with Susan Granger February 20
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers–“The Gorge,” a sci-rom-fi, and “The Wild Robot,” an animated children’s movie.
Staples girls fall to Ridgefield, aim for postseason rebound
Top-ranked Tigers roar past Wreckers girls basketball team, 58-38, Wednesday.
Westport Playhouse program promotes ‘growing together’
Discussion will highlight issues of inclusivity and understanding differences reflected in theater’s current “Native Gardens” production.
Closed call? Survey of seasonal Church Lane closure launched
Pros and cons of summertime pedestrian mall debated as Westport Downtown Association posts online poll.
Obituary: Selma Miriam
A radical feminist and founder of Bloodroot Vegetarian Restaurant and Feminist Bookstore, she was an advocate for social justice, a fiber artist, food expert and gardener, and is remembered for a life “when there was hardly a moment when she wasn’t producing a thing of beauty, or planning one.”
Six ‘Students of the Month’ cited at Staples
Those recognized for February are considered “all-around good citizens” of the high school.
Exploring Westport’s arts legacy … and future
The annual “Malloy Lecture in the Arts” reimagined as artists’ discussion of creative roots planted long ago in the community and how things are evolving.
RTM asked to overturn P&Z rejection of Longshore maintenance project
Members Jimmy Izzo and Andrew Colabella petition legislative body to reverse zoners’ refusal to issue a positive land-use report for first project in Longshore Capital Improvement Plan.
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