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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today, Compo Beach is closed for swimming because water quality is a concern and the water will be retested with a new protocol—if samples arrive on time, swimming may resume tomorrow afternoon.  Westport Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • ICE arrested 65 undocumented immigrants in Connecticut during a four-day operation — Operation Broken Trust — that targeted individuals with links to serious crimes; 29 had prior convictions and officials said the move would help keep our streets safer.  CTPost

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event
  • Westport Lobster Festival

    7-11 p.m. — Compo Beach — Ticket required — A delectable night featuring lobsters, music, and fun for the whole family.

    Sat, 9/20/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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