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Dedication of sculpture hailed as symbol of Westport’s arts legacy
May 5, 2024 | Arts, Community, Government | 1 Comment
Saturday ceremony marks installation of “Passage,” by Niki Ketchman, in Pasacreta Park.
Watch live / update: I-95 bridge has been demolished
May 4, 2024 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
Real-time video feed posted by state DOT monitors emergency repairs at site of fiery crash that has shut down the highway since Thursday.
School board: Student reps making the grade
May 4, 2024 | Education | 0 Comments
Board of Education gives positive reviews to first “semester” for student representatives named to the panel.
Westport Garden Club ‘plants’ annual sale May 11
May 4, 2024 | Community | 0 Comments
Event will feature more than 1,000 plants, including floral, vegetable and herbal selections, plus bouquets and garden-themed gifts.
Document-shredding event to benefit cancer charities
May 4, 2024 | Business, Community, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
“Shred It for Cancer Research” fundraiser hosted May 11 by William Raveis Real Estate office in Westport.
Property Transfers April 15-19
May 4, 2024 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT — During the week of April 15-19, 11 properties traded hands for a total of $17.6 million, including properties on Drumlin Road, Edgewater Commons Lane, Long Lots Road (shown), Main Street, Maple Ave N, Mills Street, Pin Oak Court, Terra Nova Circle. The Fenway, Twin Oaks Lane and Warnock Drive.
I-95 traffic spillover made worse than it has to be
May 4, 2024 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 1 Comment
A few drivers blocking the box can make everything a whole lot worse on troubled roads.
Catherine ‘Tina’ Carnahan, 1941–2024
May 3, 2024 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
Remembered by family as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, her “faith was an integral part of her life” and she also enjoyed traveling, particularly to Vermont.
‘Old’ dogs, new art exhibit at Westport Book Shop
May 3, 2024 | Arts, Fine | 1 Comment
Portraits of dogs, painted by Clark Hanford in 19th-Century style, on display through May at downtown store.
Staples boys tennis on a torrid streak
May 3, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers rack up five victories in a row.
Police: Manager of shop where marijuana was sold faces charges
May 3, 2024 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Evidence of illegal cannabis sales at Savvy Smoker was gathered during police raid last December, according to report.
RTM panel votes down petition to review DPIC parking plans
May 3, 2024 | Business, Community, Government | 6 Comments
Petition remains on agenda for consideration by the full Representative Town Meeting next week.
Revised school calendar adds more training time for teachers
May 3, 2024 | Education | 0 Comments
Board of Education approves 2024-25 schedule that sets aside time for staff’s professional development every month.
I-95 update: Fire-damaged bridge to be demolished; highway closed ‘at least’ through Monday
May 2, 2024 | Community, Police & Fire, Transportation | 6 Comments
Westport police, school officials warn of impact from continued heavy congestion on local roads because of the closure.
Chanel opens fragrance, beauty boutique in Westport
May 2, 2024 | Business | 0 Comments
Brand founded by iconic designer locates its first stand-alone boutique in the state on Main Street.
Watching with Susan Granger May 2
May 2, 2024 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews Broadway’s “Suffs” and recaps a scientific Worst Movie Sequel Study.
Another traffic-jamageddon: I-95 shutdown floods Westport streets … indefinitely
May 2, 2024 | Community, Police & Fire, Transportation | 2 Comments
Traffic through town tied in knots as Interstate 95 was closed indefinitely by fiery Norwalk crash that damaged highway infrastructure Thursday.
Two juveniles nabbed trying break into vehicles on Hillspoint
May 2, 2024 | Police & Fire | 1 Comment
Danbury youths’ arrest came hours after Westport police issued advisory about a recent rash of local vehicle thefts and break-ins.
Alert: Traffic jams local streets as crash shuts down I-95
May 2, 2024 | Community, Transportation | 2 Comments
School buses delayed, Post Road clogged by Thursday morning traffic forced off the highway by serious crash in Norwalk.
RTM gets a second look at Jesup Green possibly torn asunder
May 2, 2024 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 7 Comments
How downtown parking redesign ripple effect will play out remains to be seen.


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