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Off-site affordable housing talks to continue Feb. 23
The P&Z Commission continued talks on text amendment 864, which would allow a developer to create required affordable units off site.
Seven tips Westporters can use to pick the healthiest protein bars
Protein bars offer a convenient solution for meals on the go. Knowing what to look for helps you pick bars that fit your wellness and taste preferences.
Sponsored by Nuvance Health, now part of Northwell
Wheels2U partners with the Norwalk Community Health Center
The partnership ensures residents with transportation barriers can access essential medical and behavioral health services from the mobile unit.
Valentine’s eve comedy show brings laughs before love
Upstairs Comedy at the VFW presents its first show of the year this Friday, Feb. 13 at 8 pm. featuring Joe Pontillo and more.
MLK convocation to discuss the power of fear in driving change
A nationally recognized author and political commentator will be the featured speaker at this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation at Fairfield University.
Westport hears from Hartford
State Senator Ceci Maher and Representatives Jonathan Steinberg and Dominique Johnson discuss energy, affordable housing (HB 8002), and the Cribari Bridge.
Civic responsibility begins with how we speak
An opinion from RTM member Adam Drake on the vital importance of language from elected officials in shaping the emotional and moral climate of a town.
RTM petitioned to name field after Dan Woog; member lodges objection
Westporter Phillip Perri asked the RTM to rename a Staples High School field to honor Dan Woog, but one member strongly objected.
BoE backs Coley Elementary building committee
The Westport school board voted unanimously to request a building committee for a new or renovated Coleytown elementary school to avoid project delays.
Boys head into battle for first with Trumbull
The Wreckers improved to 15-0 overall, 10-0 in conference play, with a 66-50 win on Friday. Now they host Trumbull for first place.
Staples girls roll past Central
Contributions from up and down the lineup helped Staples Girls Basketball roll past visiting Bridgeport Central 82-21 on Friday night.
Offsite affordable back on P&Z’s Monday agenda
The Westport Planning & Zoning Commission will again discuss the controversial text amendment 864 for offsite affordable housing.
Obituary: Peter “Pete” Thomas Romano
The obituary for Peter “Pete” Romano, age 70, a lifelong civil engineer and principal/owner of Landtech in Westport for nearly 30 years.
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.
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