UPDATE In a unanimous vote, the Board of Education (BOE), tonight named David E. Abbey, a one-time Westport administrator, interim superintendent of schools. “He’s well-aware of what’s going on here,” ...

About 100 persons turned out today for a Westport Unitarian Church memorial service for Esther Kramer, founder and for 32 years, owner of the The Remarkable Book Shop, a hot pink colonial house at the ...

A 13-year-old Westport boy is a national Scrabble champion and is sharing a $10,000 top prize with his teammate. Jeffrey Pogue, a seventh grader at Bedford Middle School, and teammate Noah Slatkoff, ...

A friend and former classmate of ours, Sameer Mathur, passed away on April 30, losing his battle against meningitis. He was a distinguished member of the Authentic Science Research program at Staples ...

Scenes from tonight’s opening reception of the Westport Woman’s Club Art Show. Th exhibit, whose proceeds go toward club scholarships, features works by 14 local artists. It continues Sunday noon to 4 ...

A longtime supporter of the institute and a member of its board of directors since 2008, Kassen most recently served as the organization’s vice president and chair of its development committee.

Members of the Westport Garden Club prepare for their annual plant sale Friday, May 12 on the lawn of the Saugatuck Congregational Church, 245 Post Road East. The 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. sale, rain or ...

We had a number of burning questions to answer: Who is/was this Margarita anyway? Did she like salt? What exactly goes into a margarita? A quest was born. Our rigorous scientific approach to this ...

A young visitor to the Westport Weston Family YMCA today learns hands-only CPR. The event, which runs until 4 p.m., was sponsored by the Westport Weston Wilton Medical Reserve Corps, Westport, Weston ...

IMDB File photoLongtime Westport resident Mason Adams, the actor best known for his role as the easygoing managing editor on television’s “Lou Grant” show, died of natural causes Tuesday at 86 in his ...

The clear spring night Monday was ideal for watching the lights reflect on the Saugatuck River in Westport’s center. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Larry Untermeyer for WestportNow.com ...

The installation of upgraded fiber optic cables began today and will require alternating one lane traffic on Myrtle Avenue between Avery Place and Post Road East most of the week, according to ...