Storm Update
New Long Lots plan: Field remains minus baseball, gardens shunted elsewhere onsite
Jan 12, 2024 | Education, Government | 33 Comments
Whether “compromise” floated by first selectwoman will pass muster with P&Z remains to be seen.
Revised survey on students’ substance abuse OK’d
Jan 12, 2024 | Community, Education, Health | 0 Comments
Board of Education signs off on new version of survey about drug and alcohol use by Westport students.
Watching with Susan Granger January 11
Jan 11, 2024 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two award-contending releases: “Poor Things” and “Ferrari.” Both are still in theaters.
Concert celebrating volunteers at Westport Country Playhouse
Jan 11, 2024 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
Broadway performers among the cast for Jan. 24 event.
Auschwitz survivor tells her tale, horror and hope intertwined
Jan 11, 2024 | Community | 0 Comments
Esther Basch arrived at notorious death camp with her parents in a cattle car on her 16th birthday.
Police: Teacher charged with hit-and-run in Coleytown lot
Jan 11, 2024 | Education, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect recorded by surveillance camera striking a parked car at the elementary school and failure to report the incident, police said.
With school bus parking plans stalled, town OKs RR lot deal
Jan 11, 2024 | Education, Government, Transportation | 1 Comment
First Student, unable to find permanent parking facilities as required by contract, will be allowed to continue parking part of its fleet at Greens Farms Railroad Station.
International films showcased at ‘Short Cuts Film Festival’
Jan 10, 2024 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Five short narrative movies to be screened at Jan. 18 program in Westport Library.
‘Galentine’s Bingo’ fundraiser hosted by WYWL
Jan 10, 2024 | Community | 0 Comments
The Jan. 31 event, featuring bingo, prizes and refreshments, will help support Westport Young Woman’s League charitable grants.
As wet, windy storm wanes, coastal flooding still a threat
Jan 10, 2024 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Weather service warns potential for flooding in low-lying areas is greatest around high tide Wednesday morning.
Wreckers rebuff Rams, 53-45
Jan 10, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys basketball, powered by 3-pointers, defeats host New Canaan on Tuesday.
Staples girls basketball team falls in OT
Jan 10, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers edged 55-50 by New Canaan on Tuesday.
Say “Goodbye” to 155 Riverside Avenue
Jan 9, 2024 | Goodbye, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT real estate news: a 68-year-old Colonial on Riverside Avenue has been permitted for demolition by the Building Department.
Tuesday meeting on Long Lots reboot postponed
Jan 9, 2024 | Education, Environment, Government | 0 Comments
Long Lots School Building Committee, scheduled to discuss revisions to plans for new elementary school, reschedules meeting to Thursday because of severe weather threat.
January ‘Students of the Month’ cited at Staples High
Jan 9, 2024 | Education | 0 Comments
Seven students cited as “all-around good citizens” of the school.
LWV hosts legislators, public for ‘Pie & Politics’
Jan 9, 2024 | Community, Government, Politics | 0 Comments
Legislators representing Westport in the General Assembly to discuss issues coming up this year at Jan. 23 gathering.
Kindergarten registration for next school year starts
Jan 9, 2024 | Education | 0 Comments
Westport administrators adopt “transitional” 2024-25 policy on children’s enrollment eligibility in response to new state requirement.
Feds: Westport man faces $477K wire fraud charge
Jan 9, 2024 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect accused of misappropriating U.S. Treasury check for more than $477,000 from airport baggage-handling business he formerly co-owned, officials said.
Alert: Storm threatens heavy rain, strong winds, flooding
Jan 9, 2024 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
A “major coastal storm” will sweep through the Westport area overnight Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Greens Farms Road complex can now offer medical space
Jan 9, 2024 | Business, Government, Real Estate, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Restriction lifted after more than 45 years despite traffic concerns.


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