Storm Update
High heat alert: Temps could top 100 degrees this week
Cooling centers open in Westport as state and local officials issue warnings about days of sweltering weather.
Help injured raptors at Earthplace feather their nests
Funds being raised to feed the nature center’s birds of prey, with donations matched through July 31.
P&Z lets Post Road East golf rec center play through
Despite neighbor negotiations with the developers, concerns linger.
End of the road for no-limits parking downtown?
Selectwomen to consider proposal to impose pre-pandemic time limits along streets and in lots downtown.
Police probe anti-Semitic flyers scattered in Partrick Road area
The flyers are the latest in a series of hate-messaging incidents reported in Westport since the start of the year.
RTM candidate petitions for fall election available Tuesday
Candidates for the 36-seat legislative body have until Sept. 12 to collect 25 voter signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
Charged up: Westport police expand fleet of electric vehicles
Sustainable Westport applauds police for latest EV acquisitions, saying they help save money and the environment.
For Rev. Alison Patton, community is a matter of faith
The pastor of Saugatuck Congregational Church, leaving after leading the historic congregation for 11 years, reflects on “creating a joyful and inclusive community.”
One night only: Unique exhibit at MoCA Westport
Museum plans Aug. 27 showcase for artwork by participants in both its healing arts classes and its summer camp.
Police: NY teen had weapons in vehicle
Suspect charged as police were investigating another report of motor vehicle theft by juveniles.
GOP announces slate of candidates for fall election
Republicans announce their team for local offices in the November election.
Sorelle Gallery to host artist’s book signing
Laerta Premto will sign copies of “ABC Animal Alphabet” at July 29 reception.
Property transfers July 3-7
WESTPORT–During the week of July 3-7, 17 properties sold for $42.3 million, including properties on Acorn Lane, Bayberry Lane, Buck Hill Road, Cardinal Lane, Crawford Road, Crooked Mile Road, Darbrook Road, Edgemarth Hill Road, Hillspoint Road, Marion Road, Moss Ledge Road, Partrick Road, Rabbit Hill Road (shown), Silver Brook Road, Strathmore Lane, Wake Robin Road and Winding Lane.
Obituary: Stewart H. Greenfield, 91
He founded two investment businesses, pioneering “in making business more socially impactful and more equitable.” He also was a longtime supporter of the Nature Conservancy and other educational, environmental and human rights nonprofits.
Mark Shanahan named Westport Country Playhouse artistic director
Capping a nearly two-decade association with the theater, he is currently the curator of its “Script in Hand” play-reading series.
Veterinary clinic on Post Road East gets warm and fuzzy approval
Westport will soon have another facility catering to the populace’s pet needs.
Westport now the seat of region’s home furnishings retailers
The town has become a hub for national chains and home-grown shops selling furniture, domestic design and accessories.
Tooker appoints new ‘interim’ fire chief
Public safety consultant Mark Amatrudo, who briefly was an interim deputy fire chief in Westport, takes over top job from Deputy Chief Nicholas Marsan, who had been acting chief since March.
Watching with Susan Granger: July 20
Westporter Susan Granger reviews “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One” and “The Out-laws.”
Say “Goodbye” to 17 Moss Ledge Road
Sixties Colonial permitted for demolition.
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