Westport
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Staples Players revisited their spring 2007 production of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood,' an interactive Tony Award winning musical that engaged local high school actors. Retired media teacher Jim Honeycutt released video highlights showing cast members who launched careers in theater and film (including Mia Gentile and Tyler Paul). 06880
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A Connecticut Lottery player won a $100K prize in Monday night's Powerball drawing by matching four white balls (plus a red Powerball with a Power Play that doubled the win) and the ticket remains unclaimed, Connecticut Lottery said. The Hour
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Blake Leonard has favored a classic mushroom pizza from Pizza Lyfe in Westport for Sunday night dinners since the restaurant opened (costing around $20 for a large). She said the sourdough crust and kid-approved toppings keep it a family favorite. The Hour
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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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HAYVN Health Summit: Empowered Strength
4:30-8 p.m. — HAYVN Coworking — $15-$250 — Explore health and wellness insights from local experts while networking with the community.
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Terrarium Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Jenni Kayne Home - Westport — Light refreshments served — Create your own lush garden terrarium for outdoor entertaining.
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