Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ROAN Ventures submits revised plans for The Hamlet at Saugatuck project, featuring reduced building density and a design more reflective of New England style, incorporating public feedback and aiming for a 2028 opening. 06880
- ➤ Westport's Representative Town Meeting members are considering a noise-control ordinance to address community complaints about disruptive sounds from construction, music, and traffic. Westport Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Paul Shaffer and Christine Ohlman will feature in a music and comedy event at the Westport Library, among other local news including a special meeting regarding a high school tennis coach's contract and community events at Earthplace. 06880
- ➤ Westport Community Theatre to perform an adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' over three weekends. Westport Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Seven Staples High School students were honored as 'Students of the Month' for January, recognized for being cheerful, hard-working, and trustworthy. Westport Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Staples High School's boys basketball team, led by Sam Clachko and Adam Udell, defeated Fairfield Warde 73-50, improving their record in the FCIAC. Westport Journal
- ➤ Jeff Benedict, a renowned author, discusses the New England Patriots' rise to greatness and the inside story of their dynasty at The Westport Library event on February 3. Westport Local
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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