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New I-95 span over Saugatuck Ave. moving quickly
Aug 10, 2023 | Government, Transportation, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Huge girders for new span now loom over Saugatuck Avenue.
Would moving ‘storybook cottage’ untangle a demolition dilemma?
Aug 9, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Historic District Commission, refusing to waive 180-day demolition delay for Short Street house, suggests moving it instead.
‘Bash’ by night, ‘Fest’ by day: Celebrate fall at Earthplace
Aug 9, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Environmental center’s “Woodside Bash” and “Fall Festival” on Sept. 30-Oct. 1 will offer array of autumnal attractions.
Pottery Barn opened without zoning certificate, denied extra signs
Aug 9, 2023 | Business, Government | 0 Comments
ZBA members see no hardship, question size of proposed signs.
Boisterous day at the library was a real circus
Aug 9, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Matica Arts Circus performers get enthusiastic reception Tuesday at Westport Library.
Podcast plants new questions about Westport Community Gardens
Aug 8, 2023 | Community, Environment, Government | 24 Comments
When was an option to “modify” the gardens discussed, some want to know.
Geno Auriemma, UConn basketball coach, to speak in Westport
Aug 8, 2023 | Community, Sports | 0 Comments
Legendary leader of Huskies women’s team will appear Sept. 7 at program sponsored by the Y’s Men of Westport/Weston.
Westport Rotary Club’s new video podcast debuts
Aug 7, 2023 | Community | 0 Comments
Series begins with presentations about the club’s “LobsterFest,” followed by monthly postings on club projects and personalities.
‘The Slide’ is coming! I-95 Saugatuck bridge swap takes shape
Aug 7, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 2 Comments
Weekend shutdowns for the highway and Saugatuck Avenue in October should be announced soon.
Staples student’s photos displayed at Westport Book Shop
Aug 6, 2023 | Arts, Business, Community | 0 Comments
Images from home and abroad by Max Saperstein exhibited through August.
Open-air gallery: Community gardeners cultivate support from artists
Aug 6, 2023 | Arts, Community, Environment, Government | 2 Comments
Artists find inspiration in community gardens’ natural colors and contours at Saturday event, and support preserving the property from being taken for Long Lots Elementary School project.
RTM election 2023: Some incumbents opt out
Aug 6, 2023 | Election '23, Government, Politics | 0 Comments
Three reps not running again in November, another missed deadline but will petition to be on ballot.
I-95 fatal crash, vehicle fire tie up traffic for hours
Aug 5, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0 Comments
State Police seek witnesses to Saturday crash that claimed the life of a 35-year-old Waterbury motorcyclist near Exit 18 in Westport.
Justin Paul in hometown spotlight Sept. 9 at Westport Country Playhouse
Aug 5, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
The award-winning composer and lyricist, who grew up in Westport, will be joined by singer and actress Kelli O’Hara and actor James Naughton.
Property transfers July 17-21
Aug 5, 2023 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
WESTPORT–During the week of July 17-21, 12 properties sold for $26.2 million, including properties on Bonnie Brook Lane, Bowling Lane, Clapboard Hill Road, Crescent Road, Hale Street, Marilane, Nappa Lane, Newtown Turnpike, Old Road, Soundview Drive, Stone Drive and West Parish Road.
Town relic rescued from uncertain fate, restored
Aug 5, 2023 | Community, Government | 3 Comments
Public Notice case, moved from original Town Hall decades ago, saved from uncertain fate.
Attic fire extinguished at Warnock Drive house
Aug 5, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Flames were doused by firefighters Friday night before spreading through structure.
New leadership for Westport Library board of trustees
Aug 4, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Barrie Rosen elected president and three new board members appointed.
New bakery proofing at Compo Acres
Aug 4, 2023 | Business, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Cobs Bread, with hundreds of stores in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, opening soon, signs say.
‘Super’ moon stars in Westport’s night skies
Aug 3, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
This week’s full moon, the first of two this month, joined a NASA rocket as stellar viewing phenomena this week.


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