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Black plastic cannot be recycled, donate those containers instead
Dec 18, 2022 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Food containers will be collected for reuse by food pantry over the next two weeks at Westport Farmers Market.
‘American Dream’ struggles explored by panel led by Himes
Dec 18, 2022 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
“Grit & Grace” documentary focuses on issues the congressman says are “in my face every single day,” representing wealthy towns like Westport and an impoverished city like Bridgeport.
Property transfers November 28-December 2
Dec 17, 2022 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
During the week of November 28-December 2, ten properties changed hands, including properties on Berkeley Road, Caccamo Lane Ext, Cavalry Road (shown), Compo Road S, Hazelnut Road, Hockanum Road, Park Lane, Parsell Lane, and Winker Lane.
Community menorah lighting ceremonies herald Hanukkah
Dec 17, 2022 | Community | 0 Comments
Festival of Lights to be celebrated at two Westport events.
Blumenthal to Y’s Men: U.S. has ‘moral imperative’ in Ukraine
Dec 17, 2022 | Government, Politics | 0 Comments
Connecticut’s senior senator tells the Y’s Men that Russian forces have committed genocide invading the eastern European nation.
Police: NJ man ‘washed’ check for $7,000 gain
Dec 16, 2022 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Suspect is the latest charged in a year-long series of check thefts and forgeries reported in Westport.
As COVID spreads again, state hospitalizations soar
Dec 16, 2022 | Government, Health | 0 Comments
Number of Connecticut residents sent to hospital for COVID treatment rises by 60 percent over the last month.
OKA: Another British furniture brand lands downtown
Dec 16, 2022 | Business, Community, Real Estate | 0 Comments
The new store, offering furniture, accessories, home decor and gifts, opens Friday in the space once home to Klein’s and Banana Republic.
Westport Library trustees push back on ‘River of Names’ criticism
Dec 15, 2022 | Community, Government | 2 Comments
Trustees say they “alone” made the decision not to re-install the wall, recognizing that will “not be universally popular, but it was made in good faith based on the mission and values of the library.”
Hillspoint stone wall may have to fall for new sidewalk
Dec 15, 2022 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
Selectwomen review waiver request to allow 75-foot-long fieldstone wall, encroaching on public right-of-way, to remain in place. But design for new sidewalks may mean it has to go.
Watching with Susan Granger Dec. 15
Dec 15, 2022 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews the Bollywood hit “RRR,” now available on Netflix, and Broadway’s exuberant “& Juliet.”
Tyler DiMaio nets hat-trick in hockey team win
Dec 15, 2022 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Tyler DiMaio scored three goals, including the overtime winner, to lift the Staples hockey team to a 4-3 win over Wilton, at Milford Ice Pavilion in Wednesday’s season opener.
‘Bartender’ documentary maker charged with DUI
Dec 15, 2022 | Police & Fire | 1 Comment
Incident took place on Weston Road when suspect failed to obey a stop sign last week, police said.
Winter stormcast: Rain, possible flooding but snow unlikely
Dec 15, 2022 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Blizzard that battered Midwest moves east today, but Westport region expected to escape brunt of the onslaught.
Savin flags concerns over consultant on Long Lots project
Dec 14, 2022 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Firm criticized by Democratic selectwoman for evaluation of Coleytown Middle School when it required renovations, but Republican selectwomen OK contract after DPW official’s praise.
Police: NY man helped steal $93K in jewelry from local store
Dec 14, 2022 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
The suspect, along with a female accomplice, carried out the theft nearly a year ago, police said.
Staples cites seven ‘Students of the Month’ for December
Dec 14, 2022 | Education | 0 Comments
The students are recognized as “all-around good citizens” of the high school.
Debate over Chabad Lubavitch dumpsters recycled by ZBA
Dec 14, 2022 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
After addressing a lack of screening for dumpsters, applicant criticized for moving the trash bins to unapproved location.
Owenoke Park home wins ‘Green Building Award’
Dec 14, 2022 | Community, Environment, Government | 0 Comments
Homeowners and architect/construction team cited by town and Sustainable Westport for project that contributes to the community’s net zero future.
Manna Toast to shut down at year’s end
Dec 13, 2022 | Business, Community | 0 Comments
Owners of the downtown café featuring sustainable, organic menu cite ongoing challenges in restaurant field and changing priorities as reasons for closing.


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