Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Westport.
Connecticut restaurants will raise lobster roll prices this summer as a reduced supply and high demand push costs higher & some Westport eateries continue offering more affordable options.
Chef Martha Stewart said her new restaurant at Foxwoods will not serve the pricey $60 roll at its ribbon cutting.
Westport Country Playhouse will stage the Pulitzer Prize winning play 'Primary Trust' from April 14 to May 2.
Directed by Logan Vaughn, the production explores themes of friendship + change as a laid off man finds new courage.
Connecticut fans can view Banksy’s murals at Foolproof Brewing Company in Bridgeport.
The brewery acquired the controversial 'Ghetto 4 Life' mural in 2024 and will display 'The Tagging Robot' from a Brooklyn family sale this spring.
The Fairfield Nature Center will offer a Plant and Wild Edibles series on three Saturdays — Mar.
28, Apr. 11, and Apr. 18 — from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Joe Ross from Eat the Planet will lead the course that teaches locals to identify and use wild edible plants.
UConn head coach Geno Auriemma was named a finalist for the Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year on Wednesday as his team entered the NCAA Sweet 16 with a 36—0 record.
Players Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd also became finalists for the Naismith Trophy at Gampel Pavilion.
Former Masuk coach Steve Christy, who finished with a 27-10 record (including a state title), was named head coach at Warde on Wednesday.
He plans to lead the team toward a winning culture following a 5-5 season.
UConn men’s basketball faces an important Sweet 16 test in their upcoming matchup with Michigan State.
After a tough game where missed shots hurt Solo Ball — coach Dan Hurley said the team will rely on confidence to advance, their focus now sharper than ever.
The 63rd JCC Schoolboy/Schoolgirl Classic is set for Saturday at Staples High School with the East/West girls game at noon and the Connecticut boys facing New Jersey at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $15 and can be bought via Venmo (@JCCBBALL) or at the door.
6th Annual Fashionably Westport
7-10 p.m. — The Westport Library — Tickets benefit Homes with Hope — Experience a fabulous runway show featuring local styles and celebrities.
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