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Two Westport filmmakers say their new documentary on F. Scott Fitzgerald should put to rest doubts that the Westport house he rented with his wife Zelda inspired the author’s iconic novel, “The Great ...
The Representative Town Meeting (RTM) tonight unanimously approvred Adrian Hinojos, 39, to serve as a trustee of the Westport Library for a four-year term beginning July 1. Hinojos, a native of Mexico ...
If you missed Westport’s Memorial Day parade, or simply want to review it in just over a minute, Westporter Nick Pisarro jr. has provided this time-lapse video of the event. See the original here ...
Almost three years ago, dozens of Westporters responded to an appeal to appear as extras in an independent comedy made by filmmaker Jonathan Smith. Now that film has been released. Called “Batsh*t ...
Geoffrey K. Ferguson, a former Westporter convicted of killing five people at a house he owned in Redding in 1995, took his own life today by strangling himself in his Newtown prison cell, according ...
The Westport Representative Town Meeting (RTM) Tuesday night voted to postpone indefinitely action on a controversial underage drinking ordinance that would have allowed police to ticket underage ...
From the celebrated to the lesser known, from the those with storied, long lives to the wonderful ones cut short, Westport saw the loss in 2018 of many who had an important impact on our town, state, ...
Gordon F. Joseloff, editor and publisher of WestportNow, former Westport first selectman and an award-winning veteran journalist who reported from London, Moscow, Tokyo, and other world capitals for ...
Public Works Director Stephen Edwards has announced that Westport will conduct its annual curbside leaf collection program beginning Monday through Dec. 1. “Any leaves placed on the curbside during ...
Westport’s unemployment rate in September was 4.5 percent, down from 4.9 percent in August and the lowest in six years, according to the Connecticut Department of Labor. The last time Westport’s ...
The languid pace of Connecticut’s bipartisan legislative budget talks prompted Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to stretch his legs today. Trailed by staff and security, Malloy strode from his second floor ...
Westport Fire Chief Andy Kingsbury addresses new firefighters James Branson (l) and Corey Gilchrist at a swearing in ceremony today at Westport fire headquarters. Branson has been a volunteer ...