Riverdance fiddler to perform at Quick Center
Feb 25, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
Fairfield University is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early, welcoming an acclaimed Riverdance fiddler to the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.
RTM starts process to form Cribari committee
Feb 25, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 3 Comments
A new committee will coordinate a response to the Department of Transportation’s preferred plan to replace the historic William F. Cribari Bridge over the Saugatuck River.
‘The Subject Was Roses’ returns to Playhouse for March 2 reading
Feb 25, 2026 | Arts, Performing | 0 Comments
See the Pulitzer-winning drama, “The Subject Was Roses,” at the Westport Country Playhouse for a March 2 Script in Hand reading.
Obituary: Jacqueline J. Fusek
Feb 24, 2026 | Obituaries | 0 Comments
Read the obituary for Jacqueline J. Fusek, a beloved educator, counselor, violinist with the Danbury symphony orchestra, and Miss Danbury.
Watching “Wuthering Heights” with Susan Granger
Feb 24, 2026 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
Emerald Fennell re-interprets the toxic, tortured love story from Emily Bronte’s classic 1847 novel, focusing on a singularly depraved relationship.
Ukraine Aid International to host concert supporting sister cities
Feb 24, 2026 | Arts, Community, Performing | 0 Comments
Hear artists Ruslan Ramazanov and Teryn Kuzma perform at the Westport Country Playhouse to raise funds for sister cities in Ukraine
P&Z okays development that preserves 1835 home
Feb 24, 2026 | Government, Real Estate | 0 Comments
The P&Z commission voted 6-1 to approve the residential project at 50 Post Road West, which will convert and expand the historic 1835 Frederick Sherwood house into 17 units, including four affordable ones.
Who owns the Cribari Bridge?
Feb 24, 2026 | Community, Government, Opinion, Transportation | 3 Comments
The analysis of the Cribari Bridge ownership questions Connecticut’s claim, finding no recorded deed from the Town of Westport to the State.
Art, Jazz + the Blues opens at MoCA\CT this week
Feb 24, 2026 | Arts, Visual | 0 Comments
A new exhibition highlighting the intersection between visual art and African American musical traditions will open this weekend at MoCA\CT.
State’s preference for Cribari Bridge: replace it
Feb 24, 2026 | Community, Government, Transportation | 2 Comments
An environmental assessment from the Connecticut DOT and FHWA explores five alternatives for the structurally deficient Cribari Bridge. Replacement is preferred.
Support for stronger ties with Germany grows in Staples, Hartford
Feb 24, 2026 | Education | 0 Comments
Staples students, including Josephine Lewertoff, and UConn professors support Senate bill 132 for a Connecticut-Germany trade commission.
Hopes with Hopes helped a record 2,195 families and individuals in 2025
Feb 24, 2026 | Community, Food, Health, Living | 0 Comments
The Westport-based agency, Homes with Hope, served a record 2,195 individuals and families across Fairfield County battling homelessness and hunger.
Artist Collective of Westport’s new members exhibit
Feb 23, 2026 | Arts, Fine | 0 Comments
The exhibit runs from March 4 to 7, with a free reception on Tuesday, March 3, featuring food, beverages and music by Caren Cole.
Fairfield University humanities lecture to examine happiness as a right
Feb 23, 2026 | Community | 0 Comments
The question of happiness as a human right, and how this issue relates to the establishment of the United States, will be the subject of an upcoming lecture from the Fairfield University Humanities Institute.
An open letter to Westporters about the Cribari Bridge
Feb 23, 2026 | Community, Government, Opinion, Transportation | 5 Comments
The DOT plans to demolish the Cribari Bridge. Save Westport Now proposes an adaptive rehabilitation alternative to balance modern needs with historic preservation.
Westport imposes town-wide parking ban
Feb 22, 2026 | Community, Government | 0 Comments
Heavy snow is expected to begin later this afternoon with the most dangerous conditions occurring between Midnight tonight and 9:00 a.m. Monday.
One win for a perfect season: Staples boys improve to 19-0
Feb 21, 2026 | Sports | 0 Comments
The Wreckers secured a victory over Westhill in Stamford, led by Mason Tobias (16 points) and Dhilan Lowman (15 points).
Don’t wait for storm to arrive tomorrow; prep now
Feb 21, 2026 | Community, Government, Police & Fire | 1 Comment
A blizzard warning is issued for coastal Connecticut. Prepare for dangerous conditions including 13–18 inches of snow, high winds, and coastal flooding.
A baker’s dozen: 13 Wreckers contribute to win over Westhill
Feb 21, 2026 | Sports | 0 Comments
The Staples girls basketball team had a complete team effort with 13 players scoring in a commanding 74-26 win over visiting Westhill.
Wanna buy a bridge?
Feb 21, 2026 | Community, Government | 7 Comments
Westport’s Historic Cribari Bridge may be replaced. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is exploring alternatives and offering the current span for reuse.


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