Human Services Opens Online Portal for Donations Westport’s Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced an online donation option to support its programs. “Those people wishing to help Westport ...

Will Shortz, crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times, presided over today’s ninth annual crossword puzzle competition at the Westport Public Library. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Lynn U. Miller for ...

UPDATE After an afternoon of wordsmithing, three winners emerged today at the 15th annual crossword puzzle contest at the Westport Library. Posing with New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz (2nd ...

Shawn Sember, who retired as detective sergeant from the Trumbull Police Department after 30 years, shows off his new Westport patrolman’s badge with wife Carol after being sworn in today by Westport ...

The National Weather Service in Upton, N.Y. has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Westport and area for heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain which is in effect from 6 a.m.Tuesday to 7 p.m. Wednesday.

UPDATE A fire alarm at Westport’s Staples High School early today forced a brief evacuation of the school in the bitter cold, according to fire officials. A second alarm went off just before 3 p.m., ...

They are offering CDs again at the former Westport site of the Sam Goody music retailer on Post Road East—but these are certificates of deposit at the new Westport branch of the Patriot National Bank.

Westport residents tonight got their first chance to give input on updating the town’s 2007 Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD). In a two-hour session hosted by the Planning and Zoning ...

Close readers of WestportNow’s property transactions last week noted these two entries: “Patrick R. and Jennifer A. Prosek to Lynn D. and Lavonne R. Kramer, 9 Old Mill Road, $1,000,000,” and “Lynn D.

Dennis the Train Man returned to First Night today to entertain youngsters with model trains in the McManus Room of the Westport Public Library. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Larry Untermeyer or WestportNow.com ...

The three crossword puzzle contest finalists today in the heat of the 21st annual playoff at the Westport Library—(l-r) Ken Stern (Brooklyn), Jesse Lansner (Rochester, New York) and Glen Ryan (Norwich ...