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State housing proposals that Westport needs to know
Feb 28, 2023 | Community, Government | 1 Comment
Westport State Rep. Jonathan Steinberg declares one “vindictive” initiative has radicalized his views, as state lawmakers review a range of plans aiming to expand the inventory of affordable housing.
Latest Delamar revision OK’d: More rooms, same size building
Feb 28, 2023 | Business, Government | 0 Comments
Reconfiguration of plan for new hotel on the former Westport Inn property wins approval for 11 more rooms within the same footprint.
Snow show: What the winter storm wrought in Westport
Feb 28, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Snowscape scenes left behind by overnight storm.
Tuesday storm update: Warning curtailed, snowfall lower
Feb 28, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Winter’s first significant storm was not as intense as the worst-case forecast, but Westport schools and the senior center are closed, while YMCA and Westport Library delay openings.
Mother Nature, porn-bombers fail to derail affordable housing forum
Feb 28, 2023 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Tough questions, no easy answers in the long-running debate over affordable housing in Westport and the rest of the state.
Westport zoning rules now lack ‘character,’ per state order
Feb 28, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Planning and Zoning Commission approves revised regulations that remove the word “character” as a consideration in approving or rejecting an application — as required by state legislation.
Westport schools closed Tuesday by snowstorm threat
Feb 27, 2023 | Education, Environment | 0 Comments
Officials call off classes in town’s public schools as winter storm looms over region.
Affordable housing ‘community conversation’ moves to Zoom because of forecast
Feb 27, 2023 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Expected snow moves Monday night’s affordable housing forum from Westport Library to Zoom-only.
Library’s Malloy Lecture with Richard Butler postponed
Feb 27, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Looming snowstorm prompts Westport Library officials to reschedule Tuesday event, featuring the rock musician and artist, to April 1.
Upper crust: Pizza contest to crown Westport’s prime pies
Feb 27, 2023 | Business, Community, Food | 0 Comments
Month-long “Great Westport Pizza Contest,” with 15 local pizza purveyors participating, starts Wednesday.
Oh, s’no! Winter storm threatens up to 8 inches of snow
Feb 27, 2023 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
A late-season snowstorm will sock Westport on Monday evening through Tuesday, according to the forecast.
20 years in the pipeline, sewer line nearly shovel ready
Feb 27, 2023 | Community, Environment, Government | 0 Comments
First, more town money needs to be allocated, as estimated assessments rise above $32,000 per household.
MoCA Westport spotlights teen filmmakers, open mic performers
Feb 26, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Museum events planned for community artists to showcase their talents.
Obituary: Martin Jay Albert, 77
Feb 26, 2023 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
An attorney with Cohen and Wolf for 35 years, he also was an official for the United Way, the UJA, Jewish Home for the Elderly Foundation and Birchwood Country Club.
Artists Collective of Westport plans ‘Pop Up’ show
Feb 26, 2023 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Members of local arts group to display work March 2-5.
With first U.S. gallery, Clarendon helps ‘art feed the soul’
Feb 26, 2023 | Arts, Business | 0 Comments
Wide range of art showcased in new Westport gallery opened by international firm.
Staples boys basketball tops Wilton in tourney opener
Feb 26, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Defense boosts Wreckers to 53-43 victory Saturday, avenging regular-season OT loss to Warriors.
Slick play by Wreckers nets 7-3 win over Milford
Feb 25, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys hockey team heads to season finale Tuesday against Trumbull.
In case you were wondering, that’s called snow
Feb 25, 2023 | Community, Transportation | 0 Comments
A light, but slippery, snowfall dusted Westport and the region Saturday afternoon, but heaver accumulations may be headed this way Monday.
Staples girls basketball poised for state tourney play
Feb 25, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers on the road to West Haven for opening round Monday.


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