Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of June.
Good morning, Westport.
At Westport Library, Dana Perino discussed her new novel Purple State while Aquarion will start a water main project with a community meeting tonight at Patterson Club (in Fairfield).
Weekend Sidewalk Sale, tomorrow's veterans luncheon and a seniors care panel at the library complete a local agenda.
Debbie Allen will be honored at the Westport Library's 27th annual BOOKED for the evening event on Oct.
28. General admission tickets will go on sale August 18 at 10 a.m.
Gail Coykendall, a representative town meeting member, graduated from The Campaign School at Yale, a nonpartisan program that trains candidates in campaign management.
She calls for balanced state policies and local input as new developments and traffic could affect Westport+ urging residents to stay informed.
Gov. Ned Lamont announced that more than 350,000 children will receive $120 each in extra food assistance this summer through the state’s Summer EBT program.
Eligible families must apply online by Aug. 31, and all K-12 students will get free breakfast starting next school year.
Spinnaker Real Estate Partners revised its Riverside Avenue plan by reducing units, increasing setbacks, and adding a plaza at the former Hamlet site (606 Riverside Ave).
The ARB reviewed the proposal on June 23 and it will be presented to Planning on July 6 and the ARB on July 28.
The Building Department approved a demolition permit for the 207-year-old house at 35 River Lane (off Wilton Road), which has 2,900 sqft of space and five bedrooms.
The historic property, last sold in 2025 for $1,500,000, will be removed soon.
Will Ferrell is set to appear at today's Celebrity Pro-Am at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell as top golfers including Scottie Scheffler and Wyndham Clark prepare for the Travelers Championship + the PGA event features a $20M purse and benefits local charities.
A Journey Through Westport History
6-7:30 p.m. — MoCA\CT — RSVP required — Celebrate the release of Bob Weingarten's new book and explore Westport's rich history over drinks and light bites.
Levitt Pavilion Children’s Series
7-8 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy award-winning children’s music performances by acclaimed artists in a beautiful outdoor setting.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
7-9 p.m. — Westport Country Playhouse — Tickets required — Experience Agatha Christie’s renowned mystery brought to life with clever twists and suspense.
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