Storm Update
Staples boys soccer shuts out Stamford
Oct 11, 2022 | Community, Sports | 0 Comments
The Staples boys soccer team defeats Stamford at Wakeman Field.
Patience wears thin on Chabad Lubavich dumpsters
Oct 10, 2022 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
With ongoing issues over dumpsters, P&Z declines to act on request for zoning permit for the Newtown Turnpike property.
Two years of school capital projects ready for funding scrutiny
Oct 10, 2022 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Ten-year $92 million plan for school district’s capital projects moving forward after Board of Education signs off on first two years.
Leaves and snow will fall, students can help clean up
Oct 9, 2022 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Students available to help local senior citizens with seasonal outdoor chores can be hired through the town’s Department of Human Services.
Remarkable marquee: ‘Slap Shot,’ ‘Coco’ and ‘Saturday Night Fever’
Oct 9, 2022 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
New slate of movies to be screened during fall at the drive-in.
Oaktober draws families to Jesup Green
Oct 8, 2022 | Community, Environment | 0 Comments
Mighty oaks and lowly pumpkins offered at autumnal gathering.
‘Guys and Dolls’ gets a boost from Staples Players’ angels
Oct 8, 2022 | Arts, Education | 0 Comments
A new “booster” club for the high school’s acclaimed student theatrical troupe will support productions much like parent groups help underwrite athletic teams.
Property transfers Sept. 19-23
Oct 8, 2022 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0 Comments
During the week of September 19-23, 10 properties changed hands, including properties on Berndale Drive, Bulkley Avenue N, Danbury Avenue, Gault Park Drive, Greens Farms Hollow, Morningside Drive S, Sylvan Road N (shown), Victoria Lane, Warnock Drive and Yankee Hill Road.
Legislative candidates to debate Oct. 18
Oct 7, 2022 | Politics | 0 Comments
Contenders seeking election in November to General Assembly seats representing Westporters will face-off.
Author to discuss memoir on domestic violence
Oct 7, 2022 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Dana Buckmir to discuss her book, “Everything Will Be Okay,” on Oct. 12 at the Westport Library.
‘Black Excellence Night’ at playhouse Oct. 19
Oct 7, 2022 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
Creating an environment for a Black-identifying audience to experience theater is the goal of the Westport Country Playhouse program.
Staples boys soccer falls to Trumbull
Oct 7, 2022 | Education, Sports | 0 Comments
Staples boys soccer loses to the FCIAC-leading Trumbull Eagles. Trumbull’s intense offensive pressure prevails, 4-1.
Police: Help ID man in connection with HomeGoods ‘disturbance’
Oct 7, 2022 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Surveillance photos of man posted from Oct. 3 incident at the Post Road East store.
‘Banned Books’ display sparks new debate at TEAM meeting
Oct 6, 2022 | Education, Government | 0 Comments
Critics say books in the recent exhibit at Staples High School were inappropriate and promote dangerous behavior; others defend school board’s decision to refer complaints to internal review process.
Watching with Susan Granger: October 6
Oct 6, 2022 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westporter Susan Granger reviews “Dopesick,” “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande” and “Tehran.”
Alert: Thursday morning crash closes stretch of Lyons Plains Road
Oct 6, 2022 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Motor vehicle accident brings down utility wires, closing off segment of Lyons Plains Road between Coleytown Road and Tuck Lane.
New RTM member appointed to District 2 seat
Oct 6, 2022 | Government | 0 Comments
Michael Perry, a former executive in advertising sales and marketing, chosen to fill a vacancy created by the recent resignation of Christine Meiers Schatz.
After troubled history, zoning tweak for nursing home OK’d
Oct 6, 2022 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
P&Z hopes for the best in approving zoning change for a nursing home property with a long record of provoking complaints.
Remarkable Marquee: ‘Dumbo’
Oct 6, 2022 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
A baby elephant with big ears flies high in the animated Disney movie.
Saugatuck tours: Learn history of neighborhood on cusp of change
Oct 5, 2022 | Community | 0 Comments
Walking tours of the area where big development plans are afoot scheduled this month by Westport Museum for History and Culture.


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