Westport
Daily News
Monday, November 10th, 2025
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A roundup of Westport news shows that animal control aided a foster cat whose five kittens are now available for adoption, the Saugatuck Rowing Club celebrated its 25th anniversary, and a Grateful Dead tribute was held at the library while Lina Elwood won a piano competition and longtime resident Edith Zwick Evans was remembered—each reflecting recent community milestones. Upcoming events include a Constitution-themed play on December 1, a Black Friday sale running through December 2 that will donate to Sustainable CT, a holiday toy drive on December 6-7 and 13-14, a land trust webinar on November 20 at noon, and a library fundraiser on November 16—all set to further enrich local life. 06880
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Staples High School report shows that 93.4% of the Class of 2025 enrolled in 4-year colleges, while 2.0% enrolled in 2-year colleges and the rest took gap years, career paths, or military. The report said graduates applied to 369 institutions with a 61.5% acceptance rate—many planning to study business and economics amid evolving national college admission trends. 06880
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On November 9, UConn women’s basketball unveiled its 12th national championship banner and beat Florida State 99 to 67, setting a new points record against the Seminoles — Sarah Strong, Azzi Fudd, and Kayleigh Heckel led the scoring. The team will travel to Tallahassee next season to complete their home-and-home series — strengthening their lead in the matchup. CTPost
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Honor Our Veterans 5K Family Run/Walk
8 AM – 12 PM — Sherwood Island State Park — $35 entry — Celebrate Veterans Day with a scenic 5K supporting Heroes for the Brave.
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Westport Farmers' Market
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Westport Farmers' Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh, local produce and engage with the community in a vibrant market atmosphere.
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Winter Wreath Workshop at Jenni Kayne
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Jenni Kayne Home - Westport — All materials included — Get crafty and festive by creating a beautiful winter wreath with seasonal florals.
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Silvermine Holiday Sale & Fundraiser
5-8 p.m. — Silvermine Arts Center — Free entry — Discover unique handmade gifts and enjoy festive fun as you kick off the holiday season.
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CraftWestport 2025
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Staples High School — $0 - $13 — Explore unique crafts and artwork from 175 American artists and makers at this vibrant shopping event.
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