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Officials split on whether Westport can add enough affordable housing
Westport's 8-30g moratorium is set to end on Saturday. So what does the future of affordable housing look like in town? → Read More
Fairfield plans Southport Harbor dredging in early 2024
It comes after several years of the town and boaters raising concerns about boating safety due to how much the channel's size has shrunk. → Read More
Westport considers tradeoffs for controversial parts of Hamlet at Saugatuck project
The proposal would allow ROAN to add height and reduce setbacks for certain buildings in exchange for adding public outdoor space by the river. → Read More
Westport creates pilot program to help residents find jobs
The new job search support program was started due to the ‘significant uptick’ in... → Read More
Fairfield show uses beach trash in ‘The Little Mermaid’ to encourage conservation
New Paradigm Theater hopes it will inspire the audience members to want to get involved... → Read More
Westport’s latest art installation honors local Olympic medalist Julia Marino
The police department asked local artist Miggs Burroughs to honor Julia Marino, a... → Read More
Westport residents appeal affordable housing project near Norwalk
Neighbors on Hiawatha Lane Extension, a narrow road that connects to Hiawatha Lane near the Norwalk border, want to stop an affordable housing project. → Read More
Westport neighbors, country club face off over pickleball courts
The Birchwood Country Club on Kings Highway South is looking to build four courts to meet... → Read More
Westport’s oldest food establishment gets new life, owners
A group of residents teamed up to save the Westport treasure at 222 Hillspoint Road, announcing it will open with a new restaurant concept as the Old Mill Grocery and Deli. → Read More
Saugatuck Ave. closed after truck strikes Westport train bridge
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate WESTPORT — Saugatuck Avenue is closed between Ferry Lane and Ferry Lane West after a truck struck a railroad bridge there Tuesday morning, officials said. Officials said the truck hit the bridge around 11:15 a.m. No injuries were reported. It’s unclear if there is any damage to the bridge at this time. → Read More
Apartments nixed, new proposal is for Westport ‘boutique’ hotel on Post Road
The proposal originally included a mix of hotel rooms and residential units but now only... → Read More
Amazon Fresh clears another hurdle in Westport opening
The Architectural Review Board approved the revised sign this week, one of the last... → Read More
Murphy, Blumenthal announce bipartisan agreement on gun violence
The plan includes mental health and school safety investments, as well as measures... → Read More
Westport passes resolution upholding Roe v. Wade abortion rights
The RTM resolution passed 29-0 and upholds the rights in Roe v. Wade, while opposing their elimination in any Supreme Court decision. → Read More
Westport to finish school year with ‘heightened’ police presence
Board of Education Chairwoman Lee Goldstein didn’t go into the specifics about the... → Read More
Westport superintendent wants new elementary school
The Board of Education is expected to vote next week on whether to renovate Long Lots... → Read More
New craft chocolate shop in Westport offers unique flavors
Laureen Haynes spent about 25 years in healthcare. Now she’s opened Chocolatieree,... → Read More
Westport officials stress school safety in wake of Texas shooting
The police chief said while his message comes in the aftermath of the Texas school... → Read More
New Westport fire marshal ‘grateful for chance to serve’
Terrance Dunn is Westport’s new fire marshal. He replaces Nathaniel Gibbons who retired... → Read More
New custom golf shop opens in Westport
Club Champion, a national golf club fitter and builder, just opened on the Post Road and... → Read More