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Sunday, August 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Thursday, Governor Lamont signed a law that forces gun makers, dealers and sellers to add safeguards so guns do not sell to the wrong people, and Connecticut will have a tax-free week on clothes and shoes from August 17 to 23. Westport will host a triathlon on September 7 while the fire department fought a brush fire on I-95 and will promote four firefighters on August 26.  06880

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Office Evolution in Westport offers a flexible workspace with coworking spaces, private offices, meeting rooms, and a receptionist—features that help local professionals work without long commutes. Owner Laura Kaufman said the space meets the rising need for quality work areas and community as more workers shift from daily offices to remote work.  06880

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Wakeman Town Farm in Westport will host the Sip + Shuck event on Aug. 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. for limited guests at $85 per person, where local vendors Saugatuck Oyster Company will teach oyster shucking + Tuck Gin will serve cocktails crafted to pair with the oysters.  Westport Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Reprise: A Tribute to Phish

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion — Free entry — Experience a captivating revival of iconic Phish shows by an all-star New England band.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Josh Ritter Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion — Enjoy an evening of heartfelt music from a talented singer-songwriter.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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  • Slice of Saugatuck Festival

    2-5 p.m. — Dunkin' — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful food tasting festival with live bands, fun activities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Michael Benoit

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