Westport
Daily News
Friday, November 28th, 2025
Good morning, Westport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Shoppers in Westport face a rise in online scams as Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, with scammers using AI to create fake websites that appear real. CEO Yoav Keren of BrandShield—who works with big brands—advised checking URLs for typos and verifying deals on official sites to keep funds safe. WFSB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Westport professionals will host a Professional Networking Mixer — featuring an informational panel and informal networking — at VFW Post 399 on Riverside Avenue on December 17 at 6:30 p.m. to help college students and recent graduates build connections with seasoned mentors. 06880
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Metro North expanded its train service on Thanksgiving Day to help riders travel to New York City for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Trains on the New Haven Line ran about every 20 minutes while officials advised passengers to check train status for delays. WFSB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On November 27, New Canaan's football team defeated Darien 39-7 at Dunning Field with quarterback Maddox Hoffman throwing for 266 yards and three touchdowns—extending the Rams' 20-game win streak and marking their 20th straight playoff appearance. Darien was held to 185 yards and one touchdown during the game. The Hour
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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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44th Annual Production of The Nutcracker
1-3 p.m. — Staples High School — $35 — Experience the joy of a timeless holiday ballet featuring talented Academy students and professional dancers.
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The Nutcracker: Annual Production
2-4 p.m. — Staples High School — $35 — Experience a holiday classic performed by talented Academy students and professionals.
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