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Westport architect reimagines old buildings with new ideas
Bruce Becker appointed to seat on U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in recognition of his innovative projects.
Anime-style art displayed at Westport Book Shop
Work by Rachel Waldman exhibited through the end of August.
Hundreds of Westport outages linger in wake of powerful storm
Power disrupted as thunderstorms with blustery winds swept through the area Saturday afternoon, with more severe weather possible Sunday.
‘Excited’ Big Y officials forecast October opening for Westport store
Interior renovations for new supermarket underway at Post Road East site where Amazon Fresh plans were canceled.
Obituary: William Leonard Gault
The lifelong Westporter was a fourth-generation leader of Gault family companies; active in the community with the YMCA and Rotary; world traveler, and remembered as “a hardworking, kind-hearted man who lived a life true to himself and had family at his core.”
Property Transfers July 15-19
WESTPORT — During the week of July 15-19, 14 properties traded hands for a total of $29.4 million, including properties on Bauer Place Ext, Caccamo Lane, Crawford Road, Fairview Drive, Hiawatha Lane Ext, Maple Lane, Norport Drive, North Avenue, Sasco Common, Partrick Road, Richmondville Avenue, Ridgewood Lane (shown), Sylvan Road S and Wakeman Place.
Koskinas to remain police chief longer than expected
There’s been no official comment on the chief’s current contract, which expires next month, but the Westport Journal has learned an amendment to the pact would extend his tenure until November 2025.
Westport Playhouse to stage tag sale, behind-the-scenes tours
Aug. 10 sale will feature memorabilia, wardrobe items and show pieces. Tours hosted Aug. 23-24.
Obituary: Robert Taylor Gault
He grew up in Westport, became an architect whose projects included area residential, commercial and institutional buildings, specializing in historic restoration for which he received awards in Westport and elsewhere.
Two appointees complete public safety review board membership
The new appointees, whose terms officially began Thursday, were identified publicly after inquiries by the Westport Journal.
Gathering marks 300 days since Israel kidnappings
Gathering seeks to remind people the hostages need to come home.
Precautions urged as West Nile virus detected in Westport
Mosquito trapped on North Avenue one of growing number of infected insects found around the state, posing potential threat to humans.
Watching with Susan Granger August 1
Westporter Susan Granger reviews Disney+’s “Young Woman and the Sea” and Prime Video’s “My Lady Jane.”
She gave Pfizer’s COVID vaccine campaign a shot in the arm
Executive will discuss challenges of drugmaker’s vaccine rollout at “Common Ground Initiative” program Monday at Westport Library.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 104 Compo Road South
A permit to demolish the 48-year-old ranch has been issued.
Inn at Longshore site plan re-submitted to P&Z
Latest step in $8 million renovation effort for town-owned inn.
Obituary: Timothy J. Lewis
He had a career in private equity and business consulting; cherished his roots in Kansas City and a cappella singing at Yale, and was a Westport soccer commissioner, but particularly valued time spent with family.
Sylvan North re-subdivision vote delayed after another rocky hearing
Three lawyers and late-filed documents equal postponed decision.
How sweet (and green) it is: Sweetgreen opens in Westport
Featuring meals with eclectic mix of proteins, veggies and grains, Westport restaurant draws crowd for Tuesday opening.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 11 Tierney Lane
A permit to demolish the 102-year-old Cape has been issued.
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