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Monday, September 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Last night, HarvestFest at Wakeman Town Farm brought neighbors and local politicians together with healthy food, dancing and live music—while a car wash at Post Road East and comedian Vic DiBitetto’s show also drew strong community support. Upcoming events include StartUp Westport’s Innovator of the Year Awards on October 8, a CLASP Homes fundraiser concert on October 30 and the Staples Class of 1975 reunion from October 9 to 12—today’s “Westport… Naturally” photo highlights local nature. 06880
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stacy Waldman Bass published her memoir Lightkeeper which honors her father, killed in a seaplane accident off Block Island in 1995, and her mother, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on New Year’s Day 2018—she will host a book launch talk at the Westport Library tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. 06880
- ➤ Sarah Jessica Parker was honored on Wednesday at Westport Library’s BOOKED for the Evening event — held at Trefz Forum before 650 community members — where she shared her love of reading and discussed her upcoming documentary The Librarians aimed at fighting book banning. The Emmy Award-winning actor, publisher and advocate for libraries accepted a library card and a New York Times crossword puzzle as symbols of community appreciation. Westport Journal
HOME NEWS
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LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Westport residents can host small garden parties in September to take advantage of warm weather — Kerri Williams offers simple tips such as planning ahead and keeping gatherings intimate — making outdoor entertaining an easy way to extend summer fun. Westport Journal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Gables of Westport sold its first luxury home on 785 Post Road East and buyers have shown interest in the remaining townhouses and flats. The project offers modern amenities and green areas—features aimed at providing in-town living near local shops and parks. Westport Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UConn coach Geno Auriemma reviewed his long career and the pressure of high expectations — he is now getting ready to lead the Huskies in a push for another national title this fall. He said that past wins and hard lessons guide the team as they prepare for future battles. The Hour
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Westport Lobster Festival
7-11 p.m. — Compo Beach — Ticket required — A delectable night featuring lobsters, music, and fun for the whole family.
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