Storm Update
Westport plans ‘transition’ to new kindergarten age eligibility
Oct 1, 2023 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Local school officials outline how a new state rule, which requires a child be five years old to enter kindergarten, will be implemented.
A brush with Halloween fun: Pumpkin painting on Jesup Green
Oct 1, 2023 | Community | 0 Comments
Westport Book Shop partners with Earthplace and Tree Board for seasonal fun Oct. 7.
Tasty eats abound at Slice of Saugatuck, despite gloomy skies
Oct 1, 2023 | Business, Community, Food | 0 Comments
11th year for the festival that showcases Saugatuck’s culinary offerings.
Guns, traffic cams, bears: New laws take effect Oct. 1
Oct 1, 2023 | Environment, Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
State imposes tougher rules on assault weapon ownership; allows towns to use cameras to monitor traffic violators, and sets guidelines on killing surging number of bears.
Wreckers football batters Westhill, 49-0
Oct 1, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples rolls to third victory, behind six Caleb Smith TDs on Saturday.
Wilton latest victim of surging Staples boys soccer
Sep 30, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Undefeated Wreckers blank visiting Warriors, 4-0, Saturday.
Letter: Goldstein, Phillips are role models for children, town
Sep 30, 2023 | Election '23, Opinion | 16 Comments
Writer urges support for Democratic colleagues seeking election to the Board of Education in November.
‘Westport Restaurant Week(s)’ starts Sunday
Sep 30, 2023 | Business, Community, Food | 0 Comments
More than 20 local restaurants will offer special pricing on lunch, dinner and brunch menus through Oct. 15
Permanent ‘Rainbow Crosswalk’ to be installed Monday
Sep 30, 2023 | Community, Government | 1 Comment
The downtown feature, promoted by Westport Pride, reflects the diversity of the LGBTQ community and its acceptance in Westport.
Staples students to attend leadership conference in France
Sep 30, 2023 | Community, Education | 0 Comments
Three Westporters get opportunity to discuss issues and exchange ideas with students from around the globe.
Property Transfers September 11-15
Sep 30, 2023 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT–During the week of September 11-15, four properties sold for $6.3 million, including properties on Marion Road, Bayberry Lane, Franklin Street and Sunrise Road.
‘Dog days’ return to the beach starting Sunday
Sep 30, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Although canines are allowed at Compo Beach through next March 31, rules still apply.
‘Slice of Saugatuck’ will go ahead Saturday
Sep 29, 2023 | Business, Community, Food | 0 Comments
With stormy weather forecast to clear from the area by afternoon, the annual celebration of the neighborhood’s cuisine and commerce will take place as planned, according to the Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce.
I-95 project to force ‘intermittent’ Exit 17 closures during October
Sep 29, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
State project to reconstruct the highway’s corridor through Saugatuck into Norwalk will periodically detour southbound traffic off I-95 at Exit 18.
Whole Foods evacuated after alarm
Sep 29, 2023 | Business, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
False alarm likely triggered by dust in the supermarket’s ductwork.
Bitcoin scam busted, $3.2M returned to Westport victim
Sep 29, 2023 | Business, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Case of Pakistani cryptocurrency scammers, who duped a resident to invest retirement savings in fraudulent bitcoin account, cracked open by Westport police detectives working with state investigators.
Wreckers field hockey wallops Warriors
Sep 29, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples rolls over Wilton, 7-0, in Thursday game.
Flooding alert: Heavy rain poses multiple threats Friday, Saturday
Sep 29, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Weather service issues warnings of potential flooding in Westport region triggered by rainfall into Saturday.
Long Lots, town’s costliest project yet, to be decided next week
Sep 29, 2023 | Community, Education, Government | 6 Comments
Fate of Westport Community Gardens abutting school campus continues to be point of contention.
Staples boys soccer topples top-ranked Greenwich
Sep 29, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers deal nationally ranked Cardinals first loss of the season with 2-0 victory Thursday.


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