Cops sniff out alleged fragrance thief and accomplices
Four NYC residents allegedly shoplifted a fragrance from Ulta Beauty in Westport. Police stopped their vehicle and found several stolen items.
In support of Sal Liccione
Steph Lopez enthusiastically endorses Sal Liccione for re-election to Westport’s RTM, District 9, recognizing him as a true champion for the community.
Westporters need some sense knocked into our heads…
Westport resident Marilyn Harding shares her concerns about the proposed development of Parker Harding and Saugatuck, advocating for preservation and community-focused solutions. She highlights the historical significance of these areas and calls for a televised town meeting to ensure transparency and gather public input.
Staples pounds Westhill
Staples boys soccer team easily defeated Westhill 7-1, with Adrian Rodriguez scoring a hat trick and three players notching their first varsity goals.
No Kings march through downtown Saturday
Thousands from Westport and Fairfield County are expected to gather Saturday for a No Kings protest through downtown, echoing April and June demonstrations.
A refreshing choice for Westport: why David Rosenwaks deserves our vote
David Rosenwaks stands out as a beacon of hope for Westport, Connecticut, offering common sense and family values. He champions parents’ concerns.
There is no substitute for experience
Board of Finance member Liz Heyer endorses Don O’Day and Andrea Moore for Westport’s First and Second Selectman, highlighting their extensive experience and bipartisan leadership.
James Cotton film, James Montgomery blues night at Westport Library’s StoryFest
Blues lovers can catch a movie and a concert on Friday when the Westport Library presents a documentary on James Cotton and a performance by James Montgomery.
Civics in action: building a stronger Westport together
An Assistant Scoutmaster’s experience with the Citizenship in the Community merit badge highlights the importance of everyday civics. With Westport’s local elections approaching on November 4, it’s a reminder to stay informed and participate in town meetings to shape the future of our community.
Panic buttons move closer to reality
Staples High School students Zander Bauer and Elijah Falkenstein are advocating for panic buttons in schools, working to implement a new state law.
In support of Abby Tolan
Danielle Teplica expresses enthusiastic support for Abby Tolan for the Board of Education, citing her teaching experience, perspective, strong process, and commitment.
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl to speak at Temple Israel
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, a prominent religious leader and author of “Heart of a Stranger,” will speak at Temple Israel in Westport on Oct. 28 at 7 p.m.
In support of Sal Liccione
Bobbi Essagoff endorses Sal Liccione for re-election to Westport’s RTM, District 9, highlighting his integrity, hands-on approach, and commitment to constituents. She praises his independent voice and courage in voting against The Hamlet project in 2022.
Watching “The Lost Bus” with Susan Granger
Susan Granger reviews “The Lost Bus,” a suspense-filled thriller based on the 2018 Camp Fire. It interweaves a real school bus driver’s dilemma.
In support of Michele Paquette
Cliff Voges endorses his wife, Michele Paquette, for the Westport P&Z board, highlighting her community purpose, collaborative approach, and critical thinking skills.
The Hamlet is dead
Westporter Carolanne Curry celebrates the rebirth of Saugatuck’s community spirit, which has coalesced around opposition to the Hamlet project.
Carla Eichler: teaching problem-solving through art
Carla Eichler, a Staples High graphic design teacher, wins the 2025 Connecticut Art Education Association’s Outstanding Art Educator Award for her unique teaching method.
Field hockey dominates in consecutive shutouts
Staples field hockey continues its dominant season, improving to 13-0 with two recent shutouts. Daisy Hackett led the scoring, netting a hat-trick against Stamford and two goals against Warde.
Winning ways wrecked by Warriors
In a battle of unbeaten FCIAC rivals, visiting Wilton set the tone early on the way to a 41-7 win over Staples’ football team. Wilton scored twice in the second, building a 21-0 lead at the break.
Coast Guard plucks mariner from sailboat grounded off Westport as storm approaches
A mariner was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter crew after their 34-foot sailboat ran aground west of Seymour Rock near Westport early Sunday morning as a storm approached. The boat, Island Sky, could not be freed due to weather.
Recent Comments