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 ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin received the Westport Public Library Award today at a reception at the library. She regaled the audience with tales of growing up in the 1950s in ...

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 – ...

The Saugatuck Craft Butchery is today’s featured spot in our WestportNow series, Westport Outdoors, highlighting popular spots where Westporters gather to eat, play, or relax during the warm-weather ...

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 ...

UPDATE (defendant from Fairfield not Westport) The president of a Waterbury home heating oil business whose bankruptcy cost customers millions of dollars in prepaid contracts pleaded guilty in federal ...

The Staples High School Girls Tennis Team today defeated Darien 4-3 for the FCIAC championship at Wilton High School. This was the girls’ fourth consecutive year at the championship match and their ...

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 ...

A rare 19th century map of Connecticut that served as a prototype for many maps of the state went on display today at Westport Town Hall outside the first floor Town Clerk’s Office. Compiled in 1811 ...

UPDATE Metro-North said today it has restored service to its ticket vending machines after a system-wide failure that lasted about an hour. While the machines were down, the railroad said there was no ...

UPDATE A young fox was brought down by a single shot at Westport’s Compo Beach today after authorities determined he was a clear and present danger to the community. At times he seemed very lackluster ...

It’s been 14 years since a Republican unseated a Democratic congressional incumbent in Connecticut, and eight since the GOP’s last congressman in the state, Chris Shays, successfully defended his seat ...