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Police: NY woman made fraudulent bank withdrawal
Mar 9, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect charged after she was caught in the act trying to do the same thing in Wilton, police said.
Safety fixes en route for West Parish/Hillandale intersection
Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0 Comments
New stop signs, police enforcement planned to cut down on accidents and near-misses at chaotic convergence of roads.
Actress Laura Linney ‘Booked’ for annual Westport Library event
Mar 8, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
The library’s “Booked for the Evening” fundraiser will take place July 13.
Chanel boutique to bring luxe accent to Main Street
Mar 8, 2023 | Business, Government | 0 Comments
Brand famous for Chanel No. 5 perfume and haute couture merchandise to open shop at site formerly occupied by Peloton.
Joseph Arciola remembered fondly at RTM meeting
Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
RTM pays tribute to longtime town employee Joseph “Joey” Arciola at Tuesday’s meeting.
Wreckers wallop Manchester in boys basketball tourney opener
Mar 8, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples poured it on early, rolling to a 74-39 state tournament victory Tuesday.
Staples students get a ‘select’ lesson in civics
Mar 7, 2023 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Board of Selectwomen members offer first-hand lessons about getting involved in the community.
Public info session set on Cross Highway safety upgrades
Mar 7, 2023 | Community, Government, Police & Fire, Transportation | 1 Comment
“Most dangerous” Westport road, between North Avenue and Bayberry Lane, has been studied by engineers hired by the town last fall.
‘Rainbow in the Dark’ exhibit to alight at MoCA Westport
Mar 7, 2023 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Museum’s exhibition of work by German contemporary artist Anselm Reyle opens with a March 18 reception.
‘What would we know?’ Tyler Hicks’ war photos provide raw answers
Mar 7, 2023 | Community, Living | 0 Comments
Darcy Hicks provides insights on what drives her brother, an award-winning New York Times photographer, to face dangers as he records the brutal war in Ukraine.
Exoneration of accused witches a Westport family affair
Mar 7, 2023 | Community, Government | 1 Comment
State asked to officially recognize injustices of witchcraft trials and executions during the colonial era— a time when women in the locally prominent Staples family were among the accused.
Democrats to host candidate recruitment forum
Mar 6, 2023 | Politics | 0 Comments
Registered Democrats invited to explore process of running for town offices in the November municipal election.
Go for the gold, guess this year’s Oscar winners
Mar 6, 2023 | Arts, Business, Community | 0 Comments
Contest to choose victors at the 95th Academy Awards ceremony co-sponsored by Westport Book Shop and Remarkable Theater.
Anti-‘diversity’ graffiti found at Compo … in a toilet
Mar 6, 2023 | Community, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
More vandalism promoting racial divisiveness turns up in wake of similar report last week.
Westport Library director among highest paid officials
Mar 6, 2023 | Arts, Community, Government | 0 Comments
Westport Library’s executive director is one the highest paid officials in town, pulling in more than first selectwoman, police chief and fire chief.
Can history find a home on Sniffen Road?
Mar 6, 2023 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Plan to designate neighborhood of ’50s-era houses as a historic district initiated after one property owner slates home for demolition.
‘Fashionably Westport:’ Looking good for a good cause
Mar 5, 2023 | Business, Community, Living | 0 Comments
Big turnout for Westport fashion and style showcase, organized Saturday to benefit Homes with Hope by the Westport Downtown Association.
UPDATE: Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Riverside
Mar 5, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Matthew Balga, of Norwalk, an employee of the Whelk restaurant, succumbed from injuries suffered in the incident on Riverside Avenue late Saturday.
Basketball coach reflects on ‘ best three months of my life’
Mar 5, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Despite loss in FCIAC championship game, Staples boys basketball coach looks ahead to state tournament with pride in Wreckers’ achievements.
Artists explore ‘Home’ at Gallery at GFC
Mar 4, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Diverse interpretations of what home means to 26 artists on display at recently renovated gallery space at Greens Farms Church.


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