William Cribari: A life to remember
His life reminds us that the choice to stay—to know your neighbors and tend your streets—is itself a form of greatness. He was William F. Cribari.
Read MoreHis life reminds us that the choice to stay—to know your neighbors and tend your streets—is itself a form of greatness. He was William F. Cribari.
Read MoreMar 9, 2026 | Community, Election '26, Government | 3
Join Westport Journal for a town hall with U.S. Congressman Jim Himes on March 30: congressional oversight, DHS, AI, healthcare, etc.
Read MoreMar 9, 2026 | Election '26, Politics | 0
The longtime executive director of the Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce is running for the 136th District seat in Hartford.
Read MoreWreckers topple Lyman Hall and will host familiar foe Warde Tuesday
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Read MoreMar 8, 2026 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Westport police have reported that Anthony Cochrane is “safe and sound.”
Read MoreMar 8, 2026 | Community, Government, Real Estate | 0
The Board of Assessment Appeals is hearing cases from 330 homeowners and 60 businesses who believe the town’s new tax values are too high.
Read MoreMar 7, 2026 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Police in Westport are searching for Anthony Cochrane, a 25-year-old Norwalk man reported missing since February 19. he needs medical attention. call police with information.
Read MoreMar 7, 2026 | Property Transfers, Real Estate | 0
During the week of Feb. 16-20, five properties sold for a total of $10.1 million, including properties on Edgewater Hillside (shown), Grant Ave., Mary Jane Lane, Old Hill Road and Sniffen Road.
Read MoreMar 6, 2026 | Police & Fire | 0
Police say Megan Greenlee was arrested for spiking a communal water container with prescription medication, leading to the hospitalization of three relatives.
Read MoreMar 6, 2026 | Obituaries | 0
Lester S. Becker, longtime Westport resident and founder of Custom Films, passed away. He filmed for ABC’s Wide World of Sports.
Read MoreVan Heerden said he is looking forward to expanding the library’s programming opportunities, engaging with younger families, and strengthening engagement with surrounding communities.
Read MoreMar 6, 2026 | Education, Government | 0
The Westport Board of Education voted 7-0 to shorten the 2025-26 school calendar and make March 20 a full day for students, sparking debate among members.
Read MoreMar 6, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0
A Program at the Westport Library will explore the growing Environmental and Public Health Concerns surrounding PFAS, or “Forever Chemicals.”
Read MoreCoach Tommy Sparks and Staples girls basketball gained crucial momentum in the FCIAC final. They host Lyman Hall to begin the state tournament.
Read MoreMar 5, 2026 | Obituaries | 0
Janet Francis Filling, Trinity College (Washington D.C.) grad, Westport resident and former American Red Cross leader, passed away.
Read MoreDr. Wole Ogunkoya, a Staples H.S. social studies teacher and track coach, won the national M45-49 long jump title at the 2026 USATF championships in New Mexico.
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