Storm Update
Connecticut voters say ‘yes’ to early voting measure
With approval of the constitutional question Tuesday, details on how early voting will be implemented will be determined by the General Assembly.
Election update: Westport Dems post strong wins across the board
Democratic candidates for local seats in the General Assembly and probate judge all were victorious, winning their contests with totals ranging from 55 to 70 percent of the vote. See the unofficial final returns here.
Himes returned to Congress by 4th District voters
Democrat wins eighth term, defeating former Darien first selectwoman. In Westport, Himes claimed about 70 percent of the vote.
Lamont handily wins second term over Stefanowski
Democrat leads his party to retain large majorities in General Assembly. In Westport, Lamont cruised with about 72 percent of the vote.
Blumenthal wins third U.S. Senate term
Democrat is easy winner over Leora Levy, with aboout 57 percent of the vote statewide. In Westport, the senator amassed about 72 percent of the vote .
Democrats sweep: Steinberg, Maher, Johnson, Wexler win
Democrats rack up victories for all the legislative contests on Westport’s ballot Tuesday, as well as the probate judge race.
Pulse at the polls: A look at Westport’s Election Day
Scenes from Westport polling stations as local voters cast ballots in the 2022 midterms.
Flooding problems focus of neighborhood meetings
Seven public forums, starting Thursday, will address long-term flooding by brooks and streams around town.
Would changing school schedules ease tardy bus woes?
Comprehensive transportation study suggests adjusting start times for Westport schools might resolve nagging problems of late bus arrivals and pickups.
Wilbur Cross ends Wreckers’ boys soccer state title run
Wilbur Cross rode a pair of first-half goals to a 2-0 victory over Staples last night, in the opening round of the LL state tournament.
Candidates campaign to the very end
Candidates for Westport offices and beyond keep campaigning.
Westport’s Election ’22: Who, what, when, where
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with voters eligible to cast ballots for a range of federal and state candidates.
Cops: Cocaine, loaded handgun seized in traffic stop near RR depot
Driver had a total of more than 43 grams of crack and powdered cocaine in his possession, police said.
Westport police promote four officers
A new captain, lieutenant and two sergeants advance at Friday ceremony.
Revival envisioned for ‘Remarkable’ Main Street icon
Plans unveiled by Saugatuck antiques business to transform the former home of the bright pink Remarkable Book Shop.
Westport Library’s fall book sale starts Friday
Thousands of offerings at the four-day event range from paperbacks to books signed by authors to vintage collector’s sets.
CraftWestport’s return welcomed by thousands
Event sponsored by Westport Young Woman’s League attracts weekend crowds after two-year pandemic pause.
Veterans Day ceremonies Friday at Town Hall
Annual salute to the nation’s veterans will be preceded by a concert of patriotic music.
‘Guys and Dolls” hits the Staples High stage
Curtain rises over the next two weekends for Staples Players’ new production of the classic musical.
Early voting question on the ballot: What it means
What does Connecticut have in common with Mississippi, Alabama and New Hampshire? Not very much, except a prohibition on early voting. That could change Nov. 8.
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