About 60 Staples baseball families tonight attended the pre-season banquet at Staples High School. Coach Jack McFarland welcomed back two 2007 alumni, Michael Schulman and Matt Greco, and presented ...

The Staples Orphenians performed today in San Francisco’s Davies Symphony Hall as part of the National Youth Choral Festival. They were among 10 high school choral groups from across the country ...

Effective Sunday, whether in or out of cars, no pets will be allowed at the town’s beaches, Parks & Recreation Director Jennifer Fava said today. Fava said dogs will not be allowed on any Compo, Old ...

Superintendent: Update on CES, School Will Resume Monday Schools Superintendent Thomas Scarice said today, in an update to this morning’s closure of Coleytown Elementary School, that school will ...

There were no injuries late today in a two-car crash on Post Road East opposite Stop & Shop. A car heading west collided with a car pulling out of a parking spot. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) WestportNow.com ...

A request for a permit is in process to demolish the house at 67 Valley Road off Hillspoint Road in Westport. Built in 1950, the one-story bungalow has 794 square feet and is situated on a 0.15-acre ...

Flood Watch Remains in Effect Through Wednesday Night The National Weather Service in Upton, N.Y. said a Flood Watch remains in effect for the Westport area through late Wednesday night. A nearly ...

Water lapped at the parking lot behind the Westport Arts Center as the Saugatuck River overflowed its banks along Riverside Avenue at mid-day’s high tide. There was a lull in the rain at about 2 p.m., ...

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 ...

The National Weather Service Flood Watch remains in effect for Westport and area until 2 a.m. Monday. Additional moderate to heavy rainfall is possible this evening, an advisory said. Rainfall amounts ...

Tyler Hicks, the prize-winning photographer and Westport native, is back home briefly from overseas on a trip that includes accepting a George Polk Award for Foreign Reporting on Thursday in New York ...

Cindi Bigelow, president of Fairfield-based Bigelow Tea since 2005—founded by her grandmother, Ruth Campbell Bigelow in 1945 – addressed the Westport Rotary Club today and told the story behind the ...