Westport real estate sales Jan. 19-23
During the week of Jan. 19-23, three properties sold for a total of $6.4 million, including properties on Hermit Lane (shown), North Ave. and Willow Walk Road.
Taste of Westport celebrates 20 years in June
The annual Taste of Westport culinary event celebrates 20 years this June at the Fairfield County Hunt Club. All proceeds fund CLASP.
Concerned by population drop, Connecticut Audubon Society looks to conduct osprey prey study this year
A new study set to take place this spring will look into the diet of Connecticut’s ospreys, with an eye to identifying any potential concerns regarding the birds’ local population.
Budget proposal sails through Board of Education
The Westport school board unanimously recommended a 2026-27 budget that is $750,000 less than the original proposal, resulting in a 4.98 percent increase.
Former Soviet dissident speaks in Westport on freedom, identity and Israel at Chabad event
Sharansky discussed his time in Soviet prison, his activism for Jewish identity, the events of October 7, and his criticism of progressive ideology.
Stolen energy drinks lead to latest criminal charge for Hamden man
Westport police charged Hamden man Terry Dumanowsky with larceny and criminal trespass for stealing $110.31 in energy drinks from Stop and Shop.
Watching “Blue Moon” with Susan Granger
Richard Linklater’s “Blue Moon” recalls the celebratory after-party for the Opening Night of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s landmark musical “Oklahoma” in 1943.
Wreckers bounce back with big third quarter at Wilton
Staples girls basketball bounced back to defeat Wilton 56-31, fueled by a dominant 22-2 third quarter. They improved to 12-2 overall.
New exhibition at the Bruce Museum takes inspiration from nature and the cosmos
A new exhibition at the Bruce Museum features a collection of abstract sculptures that take inspiration from nature, including the wonders of the observable universe.
Staples boys earn big road win
Staples Boys Basketball passed a major test with a 53-51 win over Fairfield Ludlowe. They remain undefeated at 14-0 in FCIAC play.
P&Z holds ‘productive’ session, passing Bluepoint relo, a TA and a reconfigured parking lot
The Westport Planning & Zoning Commission held a productive meeting, voting on the Bluepoint Wellness move, parking at 136 Main Street, and Text Amendment 860.
Perspectives on Revolution lecture series kicks off this weekend
The Fairfield Museum and History Center will start its 2026 Spring Speaker Series this week, featuring a trio of historians discussing topics related to the American Revolution.
Mental health management program to move to elementary schools
The Effective School Solutions (ESS) program, which aids Students with complex mental health Issues, is expanding to Westport Elementary Schools.
Beyond the 9-to-5: Wheels2U launches mid-day service
Westport’s Wheels2U on-demand door-to-door van service has expanded to serve the town’s two train stations from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
P&Z passes text amendment for historic properties
The new Text Amendment 859, proposed by the Historic District Commission and Wendy Van Wie, helps save Westport’s historic structures.
Student artwork sales at Jazz and Java will benefit food pantry
Westport School District’s Jazz and Java concert features a sale of student artwork from the Bedford Middle School Art Collective benefiting the Homes with Hope Food Pantry.
Watching “Bugonia” with Susan Granger
Bike-riding, bee-keeping loners Teddy Gatz and his cousin Don kidnap Auxolith CEO Michelle Fuller, believing she is an alien from Andromeda.
Norwalk Symphony Orchestra presenting “Guys and Dolls” this weekend
A rollicking, high-rolling classic musical will take the stage for one night only this weekend in Norwalk.
Team room just the beginning
Design funding for a Staples Girls Team Room is just the start. Senior Kasey Feeley details the full scope of Title IX violations.
Scarice: winter may yet bring school closures, delays
Superintendent Scarice informs Westport families that Arctic weather and snow forecasts may necessitate school closures and delays well into March.
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