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Applications open for Woodward internships at playhouse
Mar 4, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Westport Country Playhouse summer intern program, named in honor of actress Joanne Woodward, offers on-the-job experiences for those aspiring to careers in the theater.
Library hosts two music-themed exhibits by Artists Collective
Mar 4, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Opening reception for “Piece by Piece” and “Music to Our Eyes” displays set March 8.
Property transfers February 13-17
Mar 4, 2023 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
During the week of February 13-17, 14 properties changed hands, including properties on Blue Ribbon Drive, Compo Mill Cove, Crescent Park Road, Cross Highway, Greenlea Lane, Jennie Lane, Laurel Road, Pine Drive, Rayfield Road, Spriteview Avenue, Surf Road (shown), Whitney Street and Woodside Avenue.
FCIAC crown eludes Staples boys basketball team
Mar 4, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers moving on to state tournament after falling to Danbury, 69-53, on Friday.
Student ensemble to perform jazz at Voices Café
Mar 3, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
The BackCountry Jazz BeBoppers featured in March 11 concert.
Mixed media art exhibited at Westport Book Shop in March
Mar 3, 2023 | Arts, Business | 0 Comments
George Radwan’s birdhouses and pieces assembled from found materials on display for the month.
Bumpy ride for Longshore Park’s capital plan
Mar 3, 2023 | Community, Government, Real Estate, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Plans for longterm upgrades at Westport’s “crown jewel” face harsh scrutiny, delaying vote.
More hate graffiti found in Westport
Mar 2, 2023 | Community, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Second incident of anti-Black graffiti within two months investigated by police.
Westport Farmers Market ‘seed exchange’ heralds growing season
Mar 2, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Annual seed sharing event for the community will emphasize heirloom and organic varieties.
Three-day Westport fest to celebrate guitar music
Mar 2, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Sixth annual “Connecticut Guitar Festival” runs Friday through Sunday.
Watching with Susan Granger: Oscar Short Films
Mar 2, 2023 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger introduces each of the short films nominated for an Oscar this year. The categories are Live-Action, Animated and Documentary.
Redistrict 2024 or ’25?: That’s the big school question
Mar 2, 2023 | Education | 0 Comments
Board of Education discusses various scenarios to remap school boundaries for the first time in 25 years, aiming to avoid pitfalls of abandoned 2018 effort.
$233 million budget presented for finance board scrutiny
Mar 2, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
First selectwoman, education officials outline spending requests for new fiscal year.
Staples to play for FCIAC boys basketball championship
Mar 2, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers clobber top-seeded Ridgefield, 71-54, in semifinal showdown Wednesday.
Aftermath: Staples kitchen in disarray after Jeep breaches wall
Mar 1, 2023 | Education, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
No one hurt in Wednesday morning accident that caused gas leak, but extent of damage to culinary classroom unclear.
Westport joins Fairfield in regional emergency dispatch center
Mar 1, 2023 | Government, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Town’s dispatchers moved to new telecommunications center on Sacred Heart University campus in Fairfield, as union voices concerns about training.
Newman’s Own Foundation names new leader
Mar 1, 2023 | Business, Community | 0 Comments
Alex Amouyel selected as new president and CEO of Westport-based nonprofit founded by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman.
Update: Roads reopen in Staples area after car struck school
Mar 1, 2023 | Education, Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Traffic alert lifted for streets around high school after investigation into the crash that caused a gas leak in a classroom kitchen.
Questions abound as state housing advocates seek local feedback
Mar 1, 2023 | Community, Government | 2 Comments
Desegregate Connecticut asks Westport zoners for input on its “Transit Oriented Communities” initiative, and in separate action, local officials confirm Linxweiler property’s use for an affordable project is being “explored.”
Staples’ graduation set, ‘weather or not’ there are more snow days
Mar 1, 2023 | Education | 0 Comments
Class of 2023 commencement will take place June 13 regardless of the number of days that classes are called off because of inclement weather.


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