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A ribbon-cutting ceremony today marked the official opening of Meliora Education, a college admission preparatory tutoring service at 38 Post Road West . It is owned by Yearsley Winkler, a graduate of ...
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 ...
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 house at Westport’s 157 Riverside Ave., across from Saugatuck Elementary School, was demolished today. Built in 1933, the 1 1/2-story cape had 1,366 square feet, is situated on a .18-acre property ...
Hillary Rodham Clinton took time off from campaigning in Pennsylvania today to head to Westport for a fund-raiser tonight. As first reported by WestportNow on March 19, the New York Democratic senator ...
A sure sign that spring is here is the opening of Joey’s By The Shore at Westport’s Compo Beach. Joey’s was open today for the first time this season. An employee said, “We’ll be open tomorrow and ...
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 ...
Midnight in Moscow is the theme of the Levitt Pavilion’s Winter Gala on Friday at Westport’s Inn at Longshore. The 7 p.m. fund-raiser helps pay for the summer of free music and entertainment at the ...
Among visitors attending today’s reception at the Westport Historical Society marking the opening of its “Westport Preserved—Westport Lost” exhibit were Westporters (l-r) Ann Sheffer and Joanne ...
The Westport Historical Society opened its “Westport Preserved—Westport Lost: Keeping Our Heritage Alive” exhibit today and about 250 persons attended the opening reception. The exhibit in the Society ...
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, ...