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Committees endorse marina, Coleytown field expenditures
Feb 27, 2024 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Not a lot of money now, but more will be needed in future.
Vote: Which ‘Great Westport Burger’ do you relish the most?
Feb 26, 2024 | Business, Community, Food | 0 Comments
Month-long contest during March asks hamburger aficionados to cast ballots for their local favorites in event organized by Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce.
Police: Man charged in domestic violence incident
Feb 26, 2024 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect faces allegations after Domestic Violence Crisis Center encouraged complainant to file report, police said.
Glendinning plan: No traffic study needed, would help town get 8-30g moratorium
Feb 26, 2024 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Staff reports and a memo for Police Department recently received.
Gillespie Center renovations face $300K funding gap
Feb 25, 2024 | Community, Government | 8 Comments
With plans to upgrade the Jesup Road center, permission sought to use Linxweiler House as temporary shelter for some of Gillespie’s displaced homeless.
Wreckers wallop Wilton in basketball tourney opener
Feb 25, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys team next faces FCIAC top-seed Ridgefield after defeating Warriors, 60-43, Saturday.
Staples hockey team skates into state playoffs
Feb 25, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers net tourney slot with gritty Saturday performance.
Street smart: Online survey asks public’s views on traffic safety
Feb 24, 2024 | Community, Government, Transportation | 2 Comments
Study, part of a federally funded project, will be used to guide comprehensive report on issues affecting traffic, bicycling and pedestrian safety in Westport.
Property Transfers Feb. 5-9
Feb 24, 2024 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Westport—-During the week of February 5-9, four properties traded hands for a total of $6.8 million, including properties on Compo Road S, Pequot Trail, Placid Lake Lane (shown) and Post Road E.
Police: Teen threatened ‘to kill’ former partner
Feb 24, 2024 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect charged after confrontation when threats were made over couple’s break-up, police said.
E. Norwalk rail station closing for 3 weeks, parking permits no good in Westport
Feb 24, 2024 | Government, Transportation | 1 Comment
Sudden appearance of closure signs surprises commuters.
$2.8M OK’d to address Muddy Brook flooding in Greens Farms
Feb 23, 2024 | Environment, Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
Persistent flooding by the brook upstream also has been highlighted by neighbors during debate over plans for new Long Lots Elementary School.
Harmer again one of top-paid officials
Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Government | 5 Comments
Library’s executive director pulls in more than first selectwoman, police chief and fire chief.
Zoning fee to bolster affordable housing fund kicks in Friday
Feb 22, 2024 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
The new “inclusionary zoning fee” — $5 for every $1,000 in construction costs — will be used by the town to promote affordable housing initiatives.
Joanne Woodward Internships offered by Westport Country Playhouse
Feb 22, 2024 | Arts, Education | 0 Comments
Honoring the actress and longtime Westport resident, the program offers on-the-job experience for those aspiring to theater careers.
Watching with Susan Granger Feb. 22
Feb 22, 2024 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two streamers: the six-episode “Expats” on Prime Video and the movie “Nyad” on Netflix.
Paused during pandemic, town’s single-use plastics ban is back
Feb 22, 2024 | Business, Environment, Government | 0 Comments
Officials launch public information campaign to highlight the ordinance’s requirements, designed to promote use of biodegradable materials and curb waste.
Season-ending win propels Wreckers into FCIAC tourney
Feb 22, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Boys basketball team defeats Westhill, 65-41, Wednesday, and heads to tournament opener against Wilton.
Four days of early voting slated for presidential primaries
Feb 21, 2024 | Community, Government, Politics | 0 Comments
Leading up to April 2 primary, voters in Westport and across the state for the first time will be able to cast ballots in advance of a scheduled election.
Choral concert set Saturday at UU Westport
Feb 21, 2024 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
Variety of musical genres will be featured in the a cappella performance by Choral Chameleon.


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