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Downtown Update: Baldwin Lot Upgrade Nearly Done
Jul 15, 2022 | Community, Government | 1 Comment
Planning committee turning its attention to improvement of three other downtown parking lots, as well as pedestrian and waterfront issues.
P&Z Pecks Away at Pickleball Puzzle
Jul 14, 2022 | Government | 0 Comments
Neighbors take swing at plans by Birchwood Country Club to add pickleball courts.
Compo Cannons Framed by Striking Shot of Sunset
Jul 14, 2022 | Arts, Community, Visual | 0 Comments
A spectacular sunset Wednesday stole a bit of thunder from the rising Supermoon, the “largest” full moon of the year.
‘Encroaching’ Stone Wall Caught Between Rock and Hard Place?
Jul 14, 2022 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Applicant seeking waiver to repair old stone wall encroaching in public right-of-way tells officials she wants to repair the wall, but not if requirements prove too onerous.
Town Moving Data from Terra Firma to the Cloud
Jul 13, 2022 | Government | 0 Comments
Selectwoman approve two contracts to help manage Westport’s data and technology services.
Watching with Susan Granger: July 13
Jul 13, 2022 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Westport’s Susan Granger reviews “Kim’s Convenience” at the Westport Playhouse, “Minions: The Revenge of Gru” and “The Girl in the Picture.”
ZBA Signs Off on Deal to Complete Longtime Hillspoint Eyesore
Jul 13, 2022 | Government | 0 Comments
The unfinished structure off Old Mill Beach has been the source of complaints by neighbors and litigation with the town for several years.
Star Designer Siriano’s ‘Collective West’ Opens With Luminaries’ Help
Jul 13, 2022 | Business, Living | 0 Comments
Christian Siriano, who also lives in Westport, opened The Collective West store on Post Road East with an invitation-only event Tuesday.
Obituary: Luigi Scaramuzzo, 87
Jul 13, 2022 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
Born in Italy, the former Westport resident worked on tunnels through the Alps mountains before immigrating, and here was a longtime Pepperidge Farm employee.
MoCA to Host Performance by ‘Classical Contemporary’ Pianist
Jul 13, 2022 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
Adam Tendler to give recital Friday evening at the museum.
Eric Chiang Named ‘Artist of the Month’ at Westport Book Shop
Jul 12, 2022 | Arts, Business | 0 Comments
“Moon Light Sonata” oil painting will be on display at downtown store through end of July.
Chain-link Fencing, Galvanized Rails Spark Cavalry Bridge Brouhaha
Jul 12, 2022 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Neighbors say new bridge between Westport and Weston clashes with character of the rural surroundings.
Months After Legal Threat, Officials Still Vetting TEAM Appointees
Jul 12, 2022 | Government | 0 Comments
But new members have been appointed to other town advisory panels under criteria imposed after a January complaint alleged the multicultural committee’s composition violated the town charter.
UPDATE: Identity of Woman Found Dead in Car Near Jesup Green Confirmed
Jul 11, 2022 | Police & Fire | 0 Comments
Joanna Smith, a 34-year-old Stratford resident, was identified Tuesday by police as the person found in the car, while foul play is not suspected in the continuing investigation.
Group Claims Library Censorship Over ‘Transgender Craze’ Book
Jul 11, 2022 | Community, Government | 6 Comments
Forty-six people sign a letter appealing Westport Library’s decision not to add the book, “Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters,” to its collection.
Swimmers Take a Mile-Long Plunge in Y’s ‘Point to Point Swim’
Jul 10, 2022 | Community | 0 Comments
The 43rd annual stanza of the fundraising event Sunday attracted nearly 100 competitors to Westport waters off Compo Beach.
Burger Baron Reveals Recipe for Success in Business and Life
Jul 10, 2022 | Arts, Community, Food | 0 Comments
With publication of memoir, Christian Trefz, a son of immigrants, recounts how he and his brother achieved prosperity in the glow of the Golden Arches.
ABC Westport Gives Teens a Better Chance at Leadership
Jul 10, 2022 | Community, Education | 0 Comments
ABC Westport brings young men from communities without the economic advantages Westporters enjoy to attend Staples High School.
Just Ducky! Yellow Duckies Splash to Raise Cash for Sunrise Rotary
Jul 9, 2022 | Community | 0 Comments
This year’s “Great Duck Race” was relocated to a giant sluiceway on Jesup Green, where thousands of rubber ducks competed Saturday for “lucky duck” humans hoping to snare a share of the $10,000 jackpot of prizes.
Remarkable Marquee: ‘Caddyshack’ and ‘There’s Something About Mary’
Jul 9, 2022 | Arts, Community | 0 Comments
The summertime drive-in Monday features film fun on the fairways, plus a costume contest, and a different sort of romantic comedy will be screened Wednesday.


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