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Hundreds of Father’s Day visitors sought relief from today’s heat at Westport’s Compo Beach. The weather station at Coleytown Middle School registered a high of 96 during the afternoon, but sea ...
NY Times: Mitchells Shrinking its Mens Clothing Space, Part of National Trend SundayҒs New York Times takes a look at what it says is smaller space being devoted to mens clothing at retailers around ...
The house at Westport’s 26 Buena Vista Drive, in the Compo Beach area, was demolished today. Built in 1954, the 1-3/4 story cape had 2,587 square feet and was situated on a .19-acre property. A fire ...
Actress and singer Eartha Kitt died today at her Weston home, a family spokeswoman said. She was 81. Kitt, a frequent performer at the Westport Country Playhouse and visitor to Westport, had been ...
UPDATE A stubborn fire today heavily damaged a large Westport home with water views on a rambling estate adjacent to Sherwood Island State Park. No one was injured in the blaze at 4 Sherwood Island ...
Three new members of the Board of Finance and one returning member took the oath of office tonight at a Westport Town Hall ceremony. They are (l-r) John Hartwell, Clarissa Moore, Michael Rea ...
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 ...
More than 25 families with children from 2 to 5 who are students at Westport’s Learning Community School (the former Hillspoint Elementary School) participated today in a garden build on the school ...
Westport’s Board of Education in a special meeting tonight unanimously voted for former Representative Town Meeting (RTM) member Neil Phillips to join the seven-member board. Phillips, who was sworn ...
A gala goodbye party will be held Sunday at Westport’s Peppermill Steak and Fish House on the Post Road East, marking another change in the town’s ever-evolving landscape. Joe and Jeff Sepot: closing ...
Timothy Milwe Wormser of Westport died July 13 in Laguna Beach, Calif. He was 27. Timothy Wormser: Staples grad. Contributed photo A graduate of Staples High School, he went on to the University of… ...
The Cribari Bridge is closed to traffic as volunteers work on getting the annual Christmas lights display ready for 2020 (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Jaime Bairaktaris for WestportNow.