Arthur Mitchell, founder and director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, showed off some of his dancers today at the Westport Public Library’s “Booked for the Evening” event at which he was honored.

As he sat in the viewing stand in front of Westport Town Hall, a perch from where he watched today’s Memorial Day Parade, Alphonse “Buck” Iannacone’s eyes welled up. “I tell you I have tears in my ...

The Westport Historical Society today erected a banner outside its headquarters saluting Memorial Day parade grand marshal Howard Munce, noted artist and long-time advisor to WHS’s exhibit development ...

Members of the Staples Girls JV softball team pose for a team photo following today’s 16-0 victory over Darien, capping a perfect 17-0 season. Shown are, front row (l-r): Brittney Weinsoff (sophomore) ...

Geoffrey K. Ferguson, a former Westporter convicted of killing five people at a house he owned in Redding in 1995, took his own life today by strangling himself in his Newtown prison cell, according ...

The Westport Chapter of Hadassah will host its annual spring fundraiser at the Inn at Longshore on Thursday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with CNN anchor and Westport resident Alisyn Camerota as guest ...

A settlement has been reached in a wrongful death lawsuit filed after a former Westporter died almost three years ago when swept off Stew Leonard Sr.‘s boat by a 12-foot-high “rogue wave” in the ...

This year’s Near & Far Aid Spring Gala, hosted by Mitchells of Westport on Friday, March 1, has an Indian theme celebrating Bollywood, India’s film industry. Hosts of this year’s 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

UPDATE A stubborn fire today heavily damaged a large Westport home with water views on a rambling estate adjacent to Sherwood Island State Park. No one was injured in the blaze at 4 Sherwood Island ...

Public Works Director Stephen Edwards has announced that Westport will conduct its annual curbside leaf collection program beginning Monday through Dec. 1. “Any leaves placed on the curbside during ...

An application for a permit to demolish the house at Westport’s 10 Rockyfield Road, in the Coleytown section, is in process. Built in 1954, the split-level has 1,624-square feet, is situated on a 1.01 ...

Sam and Nancy Gault pose tonight at the Inn at Longshore in Westport where guests attended “An Evening of Comedy Honoring Gault Family Companies to Benefit the American Cancer Society.” (CLICK TO ...