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Watching with Susan Granger July 25
Westporter Susan Granger reviews Hulu’s “The Bear: Season 3” and recaps the 2024 Emmy nominations.
Traffic alert: CT Challenge cycles through town Saturday
Westport streets included in routes for bicyclists participating in the annual fundraiser for cancer survivors.
Makeover for new restaurant in old Saugatuck building OK’d
Exterior renovations for Bridge at Saugatuck restaurant, formerly the longtime site of Mansion Clam House, get sign off from Architectural Review Board.
Lawyer, zoning officials trade volleys over pickleball denial
ZBA holds off on decision after latest war of words over plan for court at Old Hill residence.
From CES to CMS, Janna Sirowich moves to new principal’s post
Longtime principal of Coleytown Elementary School assigned to principal’s job at Coleytown Middle School, replacing Parthena Proskinitopoulos.
School board hikes pay, extends contract for Scarice
Superintendent, the highest-paid official on Westport’s public payroll, gets 3 percent raise.
New owner plans to ‘breathe new life’ into Brooks Corner
Town boards review proposal to refurbish downtown retail and office complex.
Upsurge in attempted vehicle break-ins, thefts prompts warning
Police on Monday echoed many previous advisories after “increase” in incidents in Westport and the region last weekend.
ADU sought in Kings Highway North neighborhood
Undersized lot need variance from Zoning Board of Appeals for setbacks.
Voter registration session set Friday
Registrars of Voters host signups in advance of August Republican primaries and November general election.
With Biden out of race, state Dems regrouping behind Harris
Praising president’s decision Sunday to drop re-election bid, most Connecticut leaders express support for VP — but some withhold outright endorsement.
Brad Tursi returns to Westport for Levitt Pavilion concert
The Old Dominion guitarist and Staples High grad will perform songs from his solo “Parallel Love” collection Oct. 12.
Kayak coastal cleanup launching July 27
Volunteers can help turn the tide against shoreline trash using kayaks provided free by Longshore Sailing School.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 6 Stony Point Road
A permit to demolish the 63-year-old ranch has been issued.
Kami Evans launches GOP bid for 26th District Senate seat
Westporter challenging incumbent Democrat Ceci Maher in the eight-town legislative district.
Property Transfers July 1-5
WESTPORT — During the week of July 1-5, 11 properties traded hands for a total of $29.8 million, including properties on Bayberry Lane, Bridge Street, Brookside Drive, Burr Farms Road, Daniel Court, Flower Farm Circle (shown), Highland Road, Ivanhoe Lane, Northside Lane, Richmondville Avenue and Saugatuck Avenue.
Appeal filed: Old Mill booze brouhaha gets a refill
Neighbors’ challenge says state liquor application should not have been signed by zoning official.
‘Rainbow’ crosswalk vandalized with graffiti
Image of male genitals scrawled on multi-colored downtown crosswalk, installed as a symbol of inclusion for Westport’s LGBTQ+ community.
Westporter pleads guilty to $4.4M theft from cryptocurrency employer
Man stole the money to cover “significant personal trading losses,” according to U.S. attorney.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 10 Bauer Place
A permit to demolish the 80-year-old Cape has been issued.
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