Good morning, Westport.

Sustainable Westport urges residents to 'UnPlastic' by cutting single-use plastics and installing more water filling stations, starting with pantry tips today.

Winter Seed Sowing (Monday, Jan. 26, 7 p.m. at Wakeman Town Farm) invites locals to craft bottle greenhouses for spring seedlings.

Local health experts say at-home flu tests give quick results when taken as symptoms begin — though they may miss flu in older or high-risk patients.

They advise residents to follow test instructions closely and consult a doctor within 48 hours if the results are positive.

Connecticut Magazine surveyed food experts to name the top overall value restaurants for 2026 + favorites include Sprout's Vietnam and Mystic Soup Co. The list gives diners statewide fresh options.

The UConn men’s basketball team won in overtime against Villanova on Saturday, Jan.

24 in Hartford despite struggles with rebounding and ball security. Coach Dan Hurley said improvements are needed for the team to better compete in upcoming Big East play.

27th Annual Crossword Puzzle Contest

1-4:30 p.m. — The Westport Library — $35 participation fee — Celebrate wordplay with puzzles and special games alongside Will Shortz, the NYT crossword editor.

WestportREADS Film Series: Night At the Museum

2-4 p.m. — The Westport Library — Free entry — Enjoy the family-friendly comedy 'Night at the Museum' as part of the WestportREADS film series.