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Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Keith Wilberg, the town engineer of Westport, discusses his role overseeing engineering, construction, and maintenance activities in a podcast at the Westport Library.  06880
  • Westport artist Miggs Burroughs will auction four limited edition artworks at the Westport Book Shop benefit in March to support employment programs for people with disabilities, alongside other local issues including unshoveled sidewalks and a leaking fire hydrant.  06880

CULTURE NEWS

  • MoCA CT will host events in February for Black History Month, highlighting the creativity and cultural contributions of emerging Black artists.  Westport Journal
  • Miggs Burroughs' lenticular art exhibition is featured at the Westport Book Shop for February, showcasing pieces that change imagery based on the viewer's perspective.  Westport Journal
  • The 'Tulip Bulb' sculpture by Emily Teall was installed in Grace K. Salmon Park, Westport, marking a new addition to the town's public art.  Westport Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Superintendent Thomas Scarice emphasizes the continuation of a safe, supportive educational environment for all students regardless of immigration status, following federal immigration enforcement policy changes.  06880

SPORTS NEWS

  • Connecticut officials remind the public of the state's legal requirements for Super Bowl 2025 betting, emphasizing that wagers are only legal when placed through licensed platforms.  CTPost

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Build a Bluebird Nest Box

    Participants will construct a bluebird-specific nest box together, providing an opportunity for school-aged children and caregivers to engage in a hands-on activity.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Maple Sugar Magic: A Maple Sugaring Experience

    Experience the New England tradition of maple sugaring by learning to identify maple trees, tapping them for sap, and enjoying various maple treats around a campfire.

    Sun, 2/23/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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