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Say ‘Goodbye’ to 6 Morningside Lane
The 85-year-old Cape has been issued a demolition permit by the Building Department.
Watching with Susan Granger April 4
Westporter Susan Granger reviews Broadway’s “Water for Elephants” and Apple TV+’s “Masters of the Air.”
Dig in, dig it! ‘Supper & Soul’ offers meals and music April 20
Downtown dining, upbeat concert in a single package planned by Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce and Westport Library.
Hearing set on plans to rehab Saugatuck RR bridge
April 16 online session will detail state’s project to rehabilitate systems that lift and lower the 1904 rail span.
New rule restricts access to school grounds while classes are in session
Parks and Recreation Commission approval of policy banning outsiders’ use of recreational facilities during school hours sparks questions over access denied to Westport Community Garden members.
Finance board OKs funds to design new Cross Highway bridge
Stone bridge is in sorry shape, new elevators for sewage pump stations also funded.
Chuck D, hip-hop pioneer, headlines VersoFest opening night
The co-founder of Public Enemy talked about his four decade career in music, political activism and writing as the Westport Library’s five-day cultural festival kicked off.
Alert: Post-Easter nor’easter bearing down on region
“Major coastal storm” with heavy rain and strong winds expected to buffet region through Thursday, with threat of coastal flooding and power outages.
Art exhibit with a difference at Westport Book Shop
Showcase of drawings by two young artists, whose lives have been transformed by their artistic pursuits, on display through April 30.
Rizzuto’s, police serve up benefit for Special Olympics
“Tip-A-Cop” on Thursday is just the ticket to helping nonprofit’s programs for athletes of all abilities.
Ed’s Fusion: Pizza & tacos, ‘the best of both worlds’
New Westport restaurant, blending a menu of popular selections for dine-in or take-out, is the dream of young couple after years in the food business.
Presidential primaries: Biden, Trump prevail locally, statewide
Since neither contest was competitive, officials said the first test of in-person early voting was a success — Westport had third-largest early turnout in state.
VersoFest ’24, a kaleidoscope of creativity, opens Wednesday
Westport Library hosts five-day festival celebrating music, imagination, media and inspiration from April 3-7.
Greens Farms RR lot to close for hazardous waste collection
Vehicles left in the parking lot after 7 p.m. April 12 will be towed at owner’s expense, allowing site to be prepared for collection program the next day.
Mystery writer at center of cat-and-mouse thriller on WCT stage
“Switzerland,” dramatizing an effort to coax Patricia Highsmith to write another “Ripley” novel, to be performed weekends April 5-21 at Westport Community Theatre.
Preventing drug overdoses topic of two programs
Narcan training and film offered at no charge by Westport Prevention Coalition.
Another bumpy night for downtown parking redesign
Transit Committee of RTM won’t recommend $630,000 in ARPA funds.
Police: Man charged with violating protective order
Suspect violated order that was issued in connection with earlier domestic disturbance, police said.
Staples boys tennis team aiming to ace new season
Wreckers expect to return to championship form this spring.
Say ‘Goodbye’ to 17 Broad St.
Approval to issue a demolition permit for the 164-year-old antique granted by Historic District Commission.
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