Storm Update
Wreckers edge New Canaan in boys basketball nail-biter
Jan 11, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples team remains unbeaten with 68-67 victory.
Staples girls basketball whips Windsor
Jan 10, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Wreckers deal 50-47 defeat to one of the state’s top-ranked teams.
Driver whose SUV was abandoned in Westport still missing
Jan 10, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Search continues for Stamford man, last seen Dec. 29, whose Ford Explorer — with keys, cellphones and empty wallet inside — was found on the side of southbound Interstate 95 between exits 18 and 17.
Dobin, Leibowitz, Cammeyer retain P&Z leadership posts
Jan 10, 2023 | Government, Politics, Real Estate | 1 Comment
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Monday to keep its leadership team in place another year.
P&Z OKs plan for Long Lots modular classrooms
Jan 10, 2023 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Proposal to install two modular classrooms at Long Lots Elementary School clears P&Z hurdle, but still needs funding.
Parents press for modular classrooms to ease Long Lots overcrowding
Jan 10, 2023 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Board of Education should hold off on redistricting, the parents said, until the immediate problem of overcrowding is addressed.
Multi-car crash on Bridge Street sends one to hospital
Jan 9, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0 Comments
One person was taken to a hospital after the Monday night collision.
Kitchen fire ignites when stove is accidentally turned on
Jan 9, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Stove, cabinets damaged at Berndale Drive home Monday when items on stovetop caught fire after a “bump” unintentionally activated a burner.
After loss, Westport family steps up to support cancer research
Jan 9, 2023 | Community, Health | 0 Comments
Shmaruks donate $50,000, raised via a 2,650-mile hike, to support pancreatic cancer research at Norwalk Hospital.
School budget first look: 5.33% increase sought for 2023-24
Jan 9, 2023 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
At day-long workshop, school officials detail a $136.4 million spending proposal that now faces scrutiny from Board of Education.
State legislative terrain: Broad strokes, few details
Jan 9, 2023 | Government | 0 Comments
Bills filed in new General Assembly session offer scant specifics on goals of providing more housing, curbing energy costs and revising state’s education funding formula.
‘Dreaming’ high school artists exhibit work at MoCA Westport
Jan 8, 2023 | Arts, Education | 0 Comments
More than 200 artworks by young artists showcased in a range of media from Jan. 13 through Feb. 26.
Police: Disruptive restaurant patron ignored warnings not to return
Jan 8, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Intoxicated man, instructed by police not to return to Viva Zapata after causing a disturbance New Year’s Eve, charged with criminal trespassing, according to the report.
Applications open for RTM vacancy in District 6
Jan 7, 2023 | Government | 0 Comments
To be considered for appointment to the open seat, district voters have until Jan. 20 to submit a resume.
Westport plans three-day Martin Luther King Jr. tribute
Jan 7, 2023 | Community | 0 Comments
Writer and performance artist Junauda Petrus will deliver the Jan. 15 keynote culminating local observances commemorating the civil-rights giant, and also will appear at school and Westport Library programs.
Wreckers win first FCIAC clash
Jan 7, 2023 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples beats Ridgefield 61-54 on the hardwood.
After Zoom SNAFU, RTM members walk rezoned Saugatuck
Jan 7, 2023 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
RTM members and the public see for themselves what the Hamlet at Saugatuck plan may bring to the neighborhood.
Watching with Susan Granger Jan. 6
Jan 6, 2023 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews two movies, “TÁR” and “Babylon.”
Letter: Sensible Zoning group ‘misunderstands’ Saugatuck amendment
Jan 6, 2023 | Opinion | 1 Comment
Rezoning of Saugatuck neighborhood would not create problems envisioned by opponents, the writer asserts.
New director of Westport’s senior center hired from Weston
Jan 6, 2023 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Wendy Petty will succeed Sue Pfister as leader of the Westport Center for Senior Activities on Feb. 1.


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