Westport
Daily News
Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 5th annual Fashionably Westport event, hosted by Dave Briggs and Alisyn Camerota, successfully gathered the community to support Homes with Hope's mission to end homelessness. Westport Local
- ➤ The Porch at Christie's, a restored space opened in 2021, is seeking a new owner; a rare planetary alignment was visible from Compo Beach; the Westport Book Shop's book club to discuss notable short stories; Long Lots Elementary School presents 'Willy Wonka Kids'; and Burying Hill Beach faces flooding issues. 06880
- ➤ A Westport Downtown Association survey reveals 94% of 2,200 respondents support the seasonal closure of Church Lane for outdoor dining and music, with discussions ongoing about its duration and impact on local merchants. Westport Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Keith Richards, of The Rolling Stones and long-time Connecticut resident, will receive the inaugural Governor’s Award of Excellence on March 5, honoring his impactful contributions to music and community causes within the state. CTPost
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Westport's 1st Selectwoman, Jen Tooker, a Republican, officially announced her candidacy for Connecticut Governor, aiming to focus on fiscal discipline, economic growth, and state government accountability. 06880
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rhodie Lorenz transitions from fitness studio owner to leadership and mental performance coach for leaders and athletes, utilizing her unique blend of fitness expertise and educational background. 06880
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Saugatuck Scribes: Cookbook Release with Chef Alison Grace
Chef Alison Milwe Grace celebrates the release of her first cookbook, offering a collection of recipes aimed at enhancing festive gatherings.
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