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Obituary: Theresa Zapata, 1941-2024
Jan 8, 2024 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
A Westport resident for 25 years, she enjoyed cooking for family, who were at the core of her world, and also had an unwavering love for animals.
‘Tribute to Dave Brubeck,’ a Westport Library fundraiser
Jan 8, 2024 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
The March 9 concert featuring the Brubeck Brothers Quartet, led by sons of jazz great Dave Brubeck, will support free library programs.
Obituary: Bruce Charles Beatty, 1954-2023
Jan 8, 2024 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
He loved traveling and cooking with his wife, “lived for his family,” and was an avid skier, golfer and New York Mets fan.
Three one-act plays on ‘Play With Your Food’ menu
Jan 8, 2024 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
Lunchtime presentation set Jan. 16 at MoCA Westport.
New house sought on Sunrise Road
Jan 8, 2024 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Developers appear eyeing even the smallest lots in town.
Analysis: Long Lots 2.0 plan faces crosscurrents of competing interests
Jan 8, 2024 | Community, Education, Environment, Government | 177 Comments
Proposal for new elementary school, pulled from P&Z consideration amid a clash of priorities and a cloud of transparency questions, faces challenging reboot.
At MoCA Westport, exhibits showcase the ’60s … then & now
Jan 7, 2024 | Arts, Fine | 0 Comments
Museum’s new exhibitions pay tribute to the 1960s origins of Westport Public Art Collections and the era’s influence on today’s high school artists.
Obituary: Charles R. Nagel, 73
Jan 7, 2024 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
He attended Staples High School, worked three decades as a carpenter/builder, and had a love of motorcycling that took him on treks around the state and cross-country.
School officials scrutinize 9% hike proposed for new budget
Jan 7, 2024 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
As superintendent unveils preliminary 2024-25 budget numbers, ballooning health-care costs cited as main factor spiking Westport schools’ spending.
Westport blanketed in snow first time in many months
Jan 7, 2024 | Environment, Government | 0 Comments
Coastal flood advisory in effect Sunday morning.
Staples hockey team slips in OT to Shepaug Valley
Jan 7, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Pair of Wreckers net first varsity goals in 4-3 loss Friday.
Property Transfers December 18-22
Jan 6, 2024 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT–During the week of December 18-22, eight properties changed hands for a total of $16.4 million, including properties on Center Street, Danbury Avenue, Island Way, Morningside Drive S, Oak Ridge Park (shown), Riverside Avenue, Sleepy Hollow and Valley Field Road.
A snowy weekend forecast, but region should dodge the worst
Jan 6, 2024 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Several inches expected to blanket Westport starting Saturday afternoon, but coastal areas likely to escape brunt of the first significant snow storm in several years.
Wreckers tamed by Tigers in close contest
Jan 6, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys basketball edged, 48-46, by visiting Ridgefield on Friday.
Digital artwork showcased at Westport Book Shop
Jan 5, 2024 | Arts, Business, Visual | 0 Comments
Exhibit by Ken Runkel on display through Jan. 31 at downtown store.
Wreckers wallop Westhill, 63-20
Jan 5, 2024 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples girls basketball team notches third win of the season with victory over Stamford visitors.
Truck hits pole on Post Road, hundreds lose power
Jan 5, 2024 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0 Comments
Most electric service restored by 11 a.m. Friday after emergency repairs shut down the main route through downtown. The road reopened before noon.
Beach resilience study sparks grants debate
Jan 5, 2024 | Environment, Government | 0 Comments
Finance board delays vote to fund study while staffers look at possible grants.
Obituary: Mary Ann M. Andronaco, 76
Jan 5, 2024 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
A lifelong Westport resident and mother of three daughters, she taught religious education at Assumption Parish and was a longtime breast cancer survivor who supported the annual Sherwood Island Breast Cancer Walk.
Watching with Susan Granger January 4
Jan 4, 2024 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two Netflix streamers: “All the Light We Cannot See,” and “The Crown – Season 6 Part 2.”


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