Monday, June 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Southwestern Connecticut Chapter of the United Nations Association held its annual jUNe Day event yesterday in Westport where more than 250 people attended speeches and activities—even enjoying local courts, parks, and shops. Speakers included First Selectwoman Jenn Tooker and Aye Aye Thant, who read a message from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Westport Journal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The town is addressing its affordable housing shortage under Connecticut’s 8—30g rules by noting that only 424 of 10,567 dwellings are affordable, and new projects—like the completed 122 Wilton Road and several approved sites—will add deed‐restricted and government-funded units. Local planning efforts continue to target increased housing options following state income guidelines. 06880
SHOP NEWS
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Michael Franti & Spearhead with Allen Stone
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion — Cost info not provided — Experience an electrifying evening of soulful melodies and genre-defying performances.
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Camp Invention: Wonder at Staples High School
8:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. — Camp Invention, Westport, CT — $315+ — Dive into a week of STEM adventures with hands-on challenges and creative problem solving.
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Foraging & Wild Food
10 a.m. — Earthplace — $30 — Explore the art of foraging with expert guidance from the Connecticut Foraging Club and discover wild food delights.
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Author Talk: Adriana Trigiani on 'The View From Lake Como'
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Westport Library — Free entry — Join best-selling author Adriana Trigiani as she discusses her latest summer read, 'The View From Lake Como'.
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Summer Book Sale
July 25th – 29th — Pequot Library — Free entry — Discover great deals on books at one of New England's largest book sales.
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