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Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Westport's Planning and Zoning Commission is discussing a proposal to permit additional lighting on town-owned athletic fields, facing opposition from residents concerned about noise and property enjoyment.  The Hour
  • The charrette for Westport's new public safety complex is rescheduled to February 25 due to weather, the Westport Library delays opening, and Eversource's primary property assets include underground transmission cables and substations.  06880
  • 1st Selectwoman Jen Tooker proposes relocating Westport Community Gardens to Baron's South next to the Senior Center for better accessibility and infrastructure, amid construction of a new Long Lots Elementary School.  06880

CRIME NEWS

  • Giovanni Lopez, a 17-year-old from Waterbury, is expected to be sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for his involvement in a 2023 carjacking of an Aston Martin in Westport, following a plea agreement.  CTPost

SPORTS NEWS

  • STORMAC hockey team loses 4-0 to New Milford despite a strong defensive performance, including 45 saves by their goalie Mason Mountain.  Westport Local

EVENTS

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  • 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.

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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

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