Human Services Opens Online Portal for Donations Westport’s Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced an online donation option to support its programs. “Those people wishing to help Westport ...

“This is a real drag because I’ve never been fired from an acting job before,” he told the magazine,” according to TVGuide.com “In fact, the last time I was fired I was flipping burgers at the Big Top ...

Will Shortz, crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times, presided over today’s ninth annual crossword puzzle competition at the Westport Public Library. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Lynn U. Miller for ...

Members of Westport’s Representative Town Meeting (RTM) got hot under the collar tonight during a debate over funds for installation of air conditioning at Coleytown Elementary School (CES). After ...

UPDATE After an afternoon of wordsmithing, three winners emerged today at the 15th annual crossword puzzle contest at the Westport Library. Posing with New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz (2nd ...

At tonight’s Board of Education meeting, attendees observed a moment of silence in memory of Staples teacher Cody Thomas, 27, who died Jan. 23. Chairman Michael Gordon said he clearly remembers when ...

Carl A. Addicks of Westport, husband of Alice Addicks, died Jan. 30 at Norwalk Hospital. He was 79. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on Aug. 25, 1939, the son of the late Carl and Josephine (Katz) ...

The National Weather Service in Upton, N.Y. has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Westport and area for heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain which is in effect from 6 a.m.Tuesday to 7 p.m. Wednesday.

A year ago, with the destruction of Tropical Storm Irene still raw, Rep. James Albis, D-East Haven, took a look at computer modeling that showed his district after a category 2 hurricane. It was ...

Cpl. Kevin Smith (r) was honored tonight as the 2019 Westport Police Officer of the Year in a ceremony in the Town Hall auditorium. Police Chief Foti Koskinas (l) cited numerous incidents in which ...

In a blow for Connecticut casino opponents, the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs today granted the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation recognition. The decision could open the door to more gambling casinos in ...

That’s the good news to hear First Selectman Jim Marpe and school board chairman Michael Gordon tell it at today’s “State of the Town and Schools” talk at Westport Town Hall. The not-so-good news is ...