Yale Repertory Theatre begins “Rhinoceros” this week
A play on the “tragicomic vision of the horrors of groupthink” will debut at the Yale Repertory Theatre this week, with shows continuing through March.
Obituary: Jenna Herbst
Jenna Herbst, a Westport resident, passed away at 50. She was a pioneer for people with intellectual disabilities, living a full and happy life.
Wrecker girls topple Ridgefield … again
Coach Tommy Sparks’ Wreckers held Ridgefield to just eleven second-half points to pull away for the win. Next, Staples faces Stamford.
BoE discusses end of year, security fobs, casual seating
Superintendent Thomas Scarice announces the new last day of school due to snow days. The Board of Education authorizes a contract for a Staples High School security system.
Wheels2U announces a new “10-for-9” discount pass
Westport Transit District’s new “10-for-9” pass makes it easier for Westporters to leave their cars at home and save money on daily parking.
Staples boys march into March
Sam Clachko’s 21 points led the Staples Wreckers to a 68-55 win over Westhill in the FCIAC tournament quarterfinals.
Staples Players presents “Urinetown”
See the Tony Award-winning dark comedy “Urinetown,” presented by Staples Players, a witty satire on corporate greed and environmental chaos.
Neil Sedaka, pop-rock legend, former Westporter, dies
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, who called Westport home for years and penned dozens of hits, passed away Friday in Los Angeles at age 86.
Westport real estate sales Feb. 9-13
During the week of Feb. 9-13, eight properties sold for a total of $24.3 million, including properties on Adams Farm Road, Cob Drive, Guyer Road, Post Road E, Sturges Commons (shown), Turkey Hill Road N, Victoria Lane.
Sandwich contest returns
The great Westport Sandwich Contest features twenty-one local venues competing in ten categories. Vote online for your favorites throughout March.
Lachat Farm to host world premiere of new comedy “Hole in the Wall”
Weston’s Lachat Farm will host the world premiere of a new comedic play focusing on one couple’s dreams for a better tomorrow.
Come laugh along with these motherpluckers
A wildly successful musical mom-confessional starring Julie Foldesi and Stacie Morgain Lewis about the ups and downs of parenting.
Board of Ed approves screen-time use surveys
The Westport school board approved surveys for an audit of student, staff, and parent screen-time use, balancing AI adoption and device limits.
Watching “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” with Susan Granger
Set almost a century before “Game of Thrones,” this often humorous spin-off follows Duncan the Tall, a naive knight, and his squire Egg.
Wrecker girls clinch conference tourney’s second seed
The Wreckers will host a quarterfinal game on Saturday, February 28, after winning a head-to-head tiebreaker with Trumbull.
Jeff Selingo talks at the Westport Library March 5
Staples’ Bill Plunkett and Sandra Zeigler endorse Jeff Selingo’s guidance for students to find their best college fit beyond selectivity. Meet and hear Selingo at the library, March 5.
New arts elements added to VersoFest, including interactive exhibition
This year’s VersoFest will once again include a significant arts component, with The Westport Library announcing an interactive exhibition as well as a discussion on “good art made by bad people.”
Unbeaten and ready to defend FCIAC title
Staples boys basketball finished the regular season a sparkling 20-0 and begins its run as the top seed in the FCIAC tournament.
Meet Lauren Tarshis, popular ‘I Survived’ author, at Westport Library
The best-selling ‘I Survived’ book series tells stories of resilient youngsters surviving tragedies from Pompeii to the California wildfires. See Lauren Tarshis at the Westport Library.
Cops: Hungry thief used stolen card for food delivery
William Torres, 18, turned himself in at Westport police for multiple transactions with two stolen credit cards, including a DoorDash food delivery.
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