Storm Update
Moonificent: Celebrate ‘OMN’ at WAS
Community invited to International Observe the Moon Night program Saturday at Westport Astronomical Society’s observatory.
Writer to discuss new collection of essays
Westport Book Shop to host Aline Weiller on Sept. 19 to discuss her, “FUN: Essays on a Life Embraced.”
ZBA draws a line against homeowner’s bid for pickleball court
Rejecting appeal of earlier denial of the Old Hill Road plan, board argues with applicant over where boundaries are drawn for property setbacks.
Greens Farms Academy nets approval for new athletics center
Facilities will provide more opportunities to participate for current number of students, but private school plans no enrollment increase.
Obituary: Hilary W. Gibson
She had worked in the finance field, was the Westport Historical Society’s head of education, enjoyed long-distance bicycling, hiking and sailing, and is remembered as “a tremendous spirit, wonderful friend, fun partner and great mom.”
Update: ‘Escapee’ from mental health center in custody
Patient with history of mental illness and domestic assaults, who left supervision at St. Vincent’s Behavioral Care Center on Long Lots Road, detained Tuesday on Compo Road South.
Hotly debated Sylvan North re-subdivision plan OK’d
Plan to carve new residential lot from former estate unanimously approved Monday by Planning and Zoning Commission despite neighborhood opposition.
School district’s initiatives to combat hate, bias underway
Board of Education gets update on new student “Code of Conduct” and efforts to secure “No Place for Hate” designation.
Obituary: Stanley M. Seligson
After expanding his family’s vending machine business, he established Seligson Properties, a real-estate development firm that advanced projects that transformed Norwalk. Active in community groups, he also received civic and business honors, and was an avid golfer.
Compo playground planners counting on wave of community support
Committee surpasses halfway fundraising goal for renovations and seeks volunteers to help with building project next April 21-26.
Scarice: All but cellphones getting positive buzz in new school year
Superintendent to press campaign to ban phones at all Westport schools, and cracks down on staff texting students.
A rolling-thunder tribute to 9/11 victims
Annual “CT United Ride” commemoration roared from Sherwood Island under giant stars-and-stripes unfurled by Fire Department.
‘Band-Aid’ musical fundraiser set for WVEMS
Sept. 14 event will feature live music and food, with all ticket sales benefiting town’s volunteer emergency medical corps.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 5 Sea Spray Road
A permit has been issued to demolish the 40-year-old custom contemporary.
Ground zero: Staples girls soccer blanks three rivals
Wreckers start new season with trifecta of impressive victories.
Traffic alert: Triathlon takes to streets Sunday
The “myTeam Triumph” event, based at Compo Beach, has athletes with disabilities who captain teams of “Angels” to compete in swimming, bicycling and running.
Artists Collective of Westport plans new show
“Pop-Up” with work by 12 artists will open with Sept. 19 reception.
Property Transfers August 19-23
WESTPORT — During the week of August 19-23, nine properties traded hands for a total of $25.1 million, including properties on Bolton Lane, Darbrook Road, Grassy Plains Road, Greenwood Lane (shown), Long Lots Road, Pequot Trail, Sylvan Road N, Washington Avenue and West Parish Road.
McMahon trips Staples boys soccer
Wreckers fall 1-0 to Norwalk hosts.
Obituary: Marie Carpenter
The longtime Westport resident worked in the local real estate field and was an avid scuba diver, tennis player and skier.
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