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The Westport Country Playhouse will present a one-night benefit playreading Monday, June 16 of “Other People’s Money,” by Jerry Sterner. Directed by Anne Keefe, Playhouse associate artist, the event ...
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 ...
Connecticut is poised to raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 with an overwhelming vote today in the state Senate endorsing the bill. The bill won passage in the House ...
With the goal of using town land to park 46 school buses instead of renting space for $250,000 a year, the Westport school board’s School Bus Subcommittee met at Town Hall today with town officials, ...
Celebrating Westport’s 175th birthday with the Westport Historical Society, Margaret LeBedis, historian, and Woody Klein, author of “Westport Connecticut:The Story of a New England Town’s Rise to ...
UPDATE (adds additional broker information) A new restaurant in Westport’s old post office at 154 Post Road East will feature a sweeping bar, banquet rooms, and outdoor dining, according to broker ...
As Connecticut’s shoreline continues to struggle after Superstorm Sandy pummeled it seven months ago, tens of millions of dollars in federal assistance approved for the state -– and most likely more – ...
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 ...
The Westport Public Library today honored the late Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author David Halberstam through words, song and stories at its annual Booked for the Evening gala. “His writing ...
WestportNow won 17 citations, including six first place prizes, in the 2015 Society of Professional Journalists Connecticut Chapter Excellence in Journalism competition. The awards were announced ...
As he sat in the viewing stand in front of Westport Town Hall, a perch from where he watched today’s Memorial Day Parade, Alphonse “Buck” Iannacone’s eyes welled up. “I tell you I have tears in my ...
The parade is scheduled to step off at 9 a.m. from Saugatuck Elementary School and will travel Riverside Avenue to the Post Road, up to Myrtle Avenue and on to Town Hall. A ceremony will follow the ...