Westport
Daily News
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Staples High School PTA now offers an online sale of alumni gear through March 25, while A Better Chance hosts a Shop for a Cause event on March 21, and Earthplace has its egg hunt on April 3-4 and Arbor Day event on April 25. 06880
- ➤ Bike Westport has released a guide that lists local bike routes, walking trails, and repair shops for residents to enjoy spring rides and hikes. The non-profit invites community volunteers to join upcoming school events and spring activities. 06880
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ MoCA Westport has launched the Art, Jazz + Blues exhibit running through June 7 featuring Eric von Schmidt’s Giants of Jazz series and modern music-inspired pieces, plus student entries from The Sound of Us including work by Faith Ringgold. 06880
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Westport’s Historic District Commission voted last night to form a subcommittee to restore historic cemeteries, starting with the 1.4-acre King’s Highway Burial Ground at Kings Highway North and Wilton Road. The team will work with town officials, masons, iron workers and volunteers — repairing headstones and gates. Westport Journal
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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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