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COVID impact forces Westport Country Playhouse to cut productions
Schedule of 2023 shows reduced because of “significant deficit” and continuing struggle to regain audiences in aftermath of COVID pandemic, theater officials say.
Police: Woman bit person during parking lot disturbance
Suspect faces third-degree assault charge after incident outside Walgreen’s, police said.
Westport brothers’ aid for Ukraine inspires sister city bond
Relief efforts organized by Mayer brothers for embattled eastern European nation led their hometown to forge ties with Lyman in Ukraine.
Tooker, Goldstein to present ‘State of the Town’ program
Leaders to address municipal issues in Feb. 5 program at the Westport Library.
Police: ‘Erratic’ driver charged with DUI
Suspect was reported to be speeding and weaving between lanes on Post Road West, police said.
Obituary: Joseph G. Crosby, Jr., 1940-2023
The longtime Westport resident, a Navy veteran, was a pilot for American Airlines and an avid sailor.
Property transfers January 9-13
During the week of January 9-13, twelve properties changed hands, including properties on Bridge Street, Clapboard Hill Road (shown), Fillow Street, Main Street 1st Fl, Morningside Drive S, Pequot Trail, Plunkett Pl, Rockyfield Pt Road, Rumpenmile Ave, Sue Terrace, Sylvan Road S and Wakeman Lane.
State poised to cut taxes, but how much and who benefits?
Governor, legislators grapple with fairness of income tax reductions vs. tax credits as state revenues and budget surplus boom.
Staples boys basketball racks up big wins
Wreckers score lopsided victories over Wright Tech, Fairfield Ludlowe.
Obituary: Abraham Nad, 92
A U.S. Navy and National Guard veteran, the former Westport resident opened Directors’ Publications and was a longtime member and trustee of Temple Israel.
January ‘Students of the Month’ named at Staples
Eight students honored as “all-around good citizens” at the high school.
Town, property owner wrangle over repairs to hazardous sidewalk
Order to repair entire sidewalk fronting a Post Road East property appealed by owner.
Police: This cat burglar really did ‘steal’ a cat
Arrested twice earlier this month on unrelated charges, man accused of luring neighbor’s cat into his apartment despite pet owner’s objections, police said.
RTM District 6 members to appoint replacement for Talmadge
Three remaining members in the local legislative district will convene Feb. 1 to fill vacancy.
Watching with Susan Granger Jan. 26
Westporter Susan Granger reviews a Netflix series, “1899” and “The Menu,” in theatres.
Scarice, other administrators top school district ’22 earnings list
Supt. of Schools Thomas Scarice tops the list of Westport school employees’ compensation for 2022, with a total of $318,339.
Police: Female ‘check washing’ suspect charged again
New Yorker faces more larceny charges in connection with scheme to fraudulently deposit stolen checks.
Design for bus shelters on Post Road wins backing
Project for Coastal Link riders awaits final agreements on locations and funding.
Obituary: Harold Gross, 96
He served as an Army paratrooper in World War II, and later sold medical and dental equipment and supplies to countries around the world.
Police: NY man nabbed for $70K home burglary after three years
Suspect is one of two men who broke into a Broadview Road in April 2020 and stole nearly $70,000 in jewelry and other possessions, police said.
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