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Netflix: Sam Seideman is one of ‘America’s hottest young chefs’
Sam Seideman, 22, a Staples High School graduate and veteran of local restaurants, appears on Netflix’s Next Gen Chef, competing for a $500,000 prize.
“Meet” the candidates running for RTM District 4
Learn about the candidates vying for RTM District 4 in Westport: Jeffrey Wieser, Victoria Wylie, Charles Lucas, Andrew Colabella and Clarence Hayes.
Say “goodbye” to 217 Wilton Road
The Building Department has approved the demolition of 217 Wilton Road, a 1930-built ranch with a studio addition.
Registrar to test vote tabulators
Westport’s Registrar of Voters will test new DS300 and DS450 vote tabulators on Oct. 6. The public is invited to observe the process at Town Hall.
Lululemon larcenist strikes twice
A Brooklyn man faces charges for two Lululemon thefts in Westport, where thousands in merchandise were stolen. His partner remains at large.
Staples’ Carla Eichler is Connecticut’s outstanding art educator
Staples High School’s Carla Eichler has been honored with the Connecticut Art Education Association’s 2025 Outstanding Art Educator Award, recognizing her significant contributions to the field.
Parks and Rec gathers comments on master parks plan
Parks and Rec held a workshop to gather public input on the master parks plan, discussing the priorities improving a number of town parks.
Say “Goodbye” to 42 Cross Highway
A demolition permit has been issued for the 1½-story cape at 42 Cross Highway in Westport, built in 1950 with 1,500 sq ft, 4 beds, 3 baths.
“Meet” the candidates running for RTM District 3
Get to know the RTM District 3 candidates in Westport, Pamela Troy-Kopack, Ross Burkhardt, Srikanth Puttagunta, Jimmy Izzo and Adam Drake.
Watching “House of Guinness” with Susan Granger
After Sir Benjamin Guinness’s death, the family’s iconic heritage is tainted by power struggles, generational confidences, and sexual scandals in this Netflix drama.
Mihali rocks the Levitt for the tenth time
Legendary band Mihali took the Levitt Pavilion stage on a beautiful, calm early autumn evening on Sunday, Sept. 28.
Boys soccer rolls over Ludlowe
Staples boys soccer secured a 3-0 victory against Fairfield Ludlowe, bringing their record to 9-2-0. The team showcased speed, crisp passing, and tenacity.
Ten for ten: field hockey racks up 10 goals in 10th win
Staples field hockey secured their 10th consecutive win with a dominant 10-0 performance, featuring goals from seven different players. They will host Wilton next.
P&Z postpones decisions on contentious applications
Westport’s P&Z Commission delays decisions on two applications: the demolition of a historic house on Riverside Ave and an office building on Post Road East.
“Meet” the candidates running for RTM District 2
Get to know the candidates running for Westport’s RTM District 2: Louis Mall, Jenna Petok, Harris Falk, Mike Perry, Jay Keenan and Melissa Levy
Obituary: Russell Madison Blair Jr.
Russell Madison Blair Jr., 96, passed away peacefully. A Westport resident, he was known for his community service and passion for all things mechanical.
Parks master plan workshop tomorrow
Westporters are invited to a public workshop on September 30, 2025, to help shape the future of the town’s parks master plan.
Omakase Westport open for business
From CTBites: Omakase Westport has opened its doors at 45 Saugatuck Ave, offering a unique 16-course tasting menu. Reservations are required for this exclusive dining experience.
Westport restaurant week(s) offers meal deals at 18 eateries
Westport Restaurant Week offers special meal deals at 18 local restaurants and eateries for two weeks, through Oct. 12.
WCP Presents Comedian Colin Quinn Oct. 9
Comedian Colin Quinn, known for his standup, one-man shows, and Saturday Night Live, performs at Westport Country Playhouse on Oct. 9
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