Storm Update
Staples girls soccer aims to defend state title in new season
Wreckers start ’23 campaign Saturday against Notre Dame in Fairfield.
New petition to RTM seeks clarity on how petitions are handled
Disagreements, confusion persist over how complicated citizen petitioning process should be.
14 houses proposed for part of former Bridgewater campus
New owner of Glendinning Place property wants to build 10 “market-rate” and four “affordable” dwellings on the corporate campus surrounded by open space and the Saugatuck River, and also plans to refurbish the office structure.
Guitarists kick off ‘Jazz at the Post’ concert season
Kenny Wessel and Rale Micic featured at Sept. 7 concert at the Joseph J. Clinton VFW Post 399.
RTM effort to increase commuter parking fees even more falls short
A rare challenge by RTM members to the town’s executive branch.
‘A Picasso’ to be staged by Westport Community Theatre
The play, which opens Sept. 8, depicts an incident involving the famed artist while in Paris during World War II.
Investigate policing at Westport Citizens Police Academy
Public offered a chance to learn firsthand about the Police Department and its officers during the fall program.
Heat advisory: Summer scorches back
Westport cooling centers open as heat index is forecast to register near 100 degrees over the next three days.
Parker Harding citizen petition denied voice at RTM
Is RTM moderator keeping business running efficiently or diminishing old-fashioned Town Meeting democracy?
9/11 memorial ceremony Thursday at Sherwood Island
Family and friends of Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist victims will join officials at state’s memorial to mark 22nd anniversary of the attacks.
Letter: A path to preserve a garden, build a school and ensure accountability
Writer suggests ways to resolve the impasse over saving Westport Community Gardens and planning the Long Lots Elementary School project, a process described as “undemocratic and unacceptable.”
Ordinance proposed to establish civilian review board — again
For the third time in three years, proposal filed with RTM to establish independent board to review complaints against Westport’s police, fire and EMS personnel.
Police: Woman violated terms of release after disorderly conduct incident
Suspect charged after returning to home from which she was barred.
9/11 motorcycle tribute rolls through Westport on Sunday
Ride will head down I-95 to Exit 17, then north on Route 33. Expect road closures.
Digital artwork exhibited at Westport Book Shop
Compositions by Maj Kalfus displayed in artist-of-the-month exhibit through September.
Emmy Squared: Signature pizza, burgers on the menu downtown
The new Church Lane restaurant, the first opened by the Brooklyn-based company in Connecticut, is scheduled to open Tuesday.
Japan Society plans fall festival on Jesup Green
Event will feature attractions highlighting Japanese culture and traditions, including drumming, dance, martial arts, folktales and crafts.
Property transfers Aug. 14-18
WESTPORT–During the week of August 14-18, 14 properties sold for $43.7 million, including properties on Bayberry Lane, Cottage Lane, Country Lane, Ferry Lane E, Greens Farms Road, Greystone Farm Lane, Hedley Farms Road (shown), Kings Hwy S, Oak View Circle, Post Road E, Roseville Road, Saugatuck Avenue, Sherwood Drive and Turkey Hill Circle.
Attendance rate at Westport schools improves slightly
Latest statistics show 10 percent of local students were chronically absent last year — it’s a rate more than double reported prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dannehy tapped in Lamont’s second bid to fill high court seat
Former prosecutor, who quit federal probe in the Trump-Russia investigation, is governor’s new choice to fill seat on state Supreme Court.
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