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ARB ‘Signs On’ to Redesigned Amazon Fresh Plan
After the standard “smiling arrow” logo for new Amazon Fresh supermarket’s sign was rejected by two town boards, the design has been changed.
Savin Calls Exclusive Media Sponsorship Deal Inappropriate
BOS splits over town’s exclusive deal with local magazine. (Story by Thane Grauel)
‘Take Back’ Collection of Prescription Drugs Set Saturday
Police team with DEA for “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.”
Everyone Invited to Keep Compo Clean!
Staples High School committee hosting beach cleanup.
School Board Preps for ‘Climate’ Survey of Students, Parents and Staff
Approval of survey delayed as board members seek to add another question to final questionnaire.
Plans for Luxury Hotel, Rentals Unveiled for Westport Inn Property
Detailed proposal for Post Road East site of defunct inn gets positive reception from Architectural Review Board.
Ban on Daytime Business Lifted at Former Da Pietro’s Site
ZBA agrees to remove restriction that for more than 30 years limited business hours at the former Riverside Avenue restaurant to evenings only.
Obituary: Mila Adams Grieb
The longtime resident of Westport and Weston worked in the real estate field for 45 years, and in 1984, founded her own agency, Mila Grieb Village Realty.
School Officials: Equity Study A First Step in Continuing Process
Value of study’s recommendations debated during marathon Board of Education meeting, as one parent told the panel her Black son was told by a classmate to paint himself white to better fit in.
After a Decade, J. McLaughlin Store Returns to Westport
Clothier opens new store on Post Road East.
Sparks Fly Again as RTM Panel Delays Vote on Police Review Board
Ordinance Committee suspends review of revised Civilian Police Review Board ordinance until petitioners provide detailed changes for the proposal.
Say “Goodbye” to 18 Maple Avenue N
1960 Colonial set for demolition
After Running Afoul of P&Z, Homeowner Followed Rules … Mostly
Owner of Compo Mill Cove property had been ordered by zoning officials to redo project at beachfront after violating conditions of permit.
$2.8M in Federal Funds to Launch Saugatuck Dredging Project
For the first time in more than 50 years, dredging is designed to make local stretch of the river navigable.
Volume of Volumes: Westport Library Book Sale Opens Friday
More than 25,000 books, plus vintage vinyl, DVDs, CDs, antiquarian “specials” and more offered during the four-day event.
From The Editor’s Desk: School Equity Study
By Jarret Liotta
Westport’s 1st Tattoo Shop Celebrates Opening
Rebel & Rose strives to change how people view tattoos and related work. (Photos by Jarret Liotta)
Community Spirit A Recipe for Successful Food Drive
Nearly 420 grocery bags collected by Westport police and community volunteers to benefit two local food pantries.
Obituary: Nicholas T. Zeoli, 98
Born and raised in the Saugatuck neighborhood, he was a Navy veteran of World War II and spent many years as physical educator, coach and athletic director in Wilton, which paid tribute to him with the Nicholas T. Zeoli Fieldhouse.
Record State Surplus: Bigger Tax Cuts? New Spending Programs?
Surplus of approximately $4 billion gives state politicians a range of options.
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