Westport
Daily News
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Connecticut Department of Transportation is reviewing options for rehabilitating or replacing the historic Cribari Bridge on Route 136 over the Saugatuck River, which may allow the bridge’s structure to be reused if replaced. Citizens can share their ideas at a Zoom meeting Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7:00 p.m. Westport Journal
- ➤ The town has released a bid document for a new food and beverage concessionaire to operate at Compo Beach and Longshore this summer. Parks and Recreation Director Erik Barbieri will visit all applicants — the deadline is March 23. 06880
- ➤ Multiple Connecticut towns have declared snow emergencies as a massive winter storm affects the area; Westport officials issued a blizzard warning advisory and parking advisory, Stamford’s winter storm emergency was set from Feb. 21 until 8 a.m. Feb. 25, and Greenwich’s snow emergency began at 12:01 a.m. today. News 12 Connecticut
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An Afternoon with Best-Selling Children's Author Lauren Tarshis
3 PM — The Westport Library — $10 for children, $5 for chaperones — Celebrate resilience through storytelling with Lauren Tarshis and a fun trivia game.
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