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 ...

Cpl. Kevin Smith (r) was honored tonight as the 2019 Westport Police Officer of the Year in a ceremony in the Town Hall auditorium. Police Chief Foti Koskinas (l) cited numerous incidents in which ...

In a blow for Connecticut casino opponents, the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs today granted the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation recognition. The decision could open the door to more gambling casinos in ...

Westporters Zach Bomes (l) and Dan Navarro try to soak up the snow-reflected rays today following the heavy overnight snow. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Allen Bomes for WestportNow.com ...

Westport Historical Society Director Sue Gold (l) addresses today’s opening reception for its newest exhibits “Treasures Revealed: The WHS Archives and Collections” and “Inside Story: Westport’s ...

A young male Westport driver escaped injury tonight when his vehicle collided with a deer in the southbound lane of Compo Road South near Baker Avenue. The driver said the deer “shot out from a snow ...

A large box truck tonight spun out of control and hit the median and a van on snow-covered I-95 southbound between exits 18 and 17, according to witnesses. One patient was transported by Westport EMS ...

Westport firefighters and police officers assisted today at a house fire just over the Westport town line in Fairfield that heavily damaged the structure. A family living in the house at 340 Westport ...

The house at Westport’s 26 Buena Vista Drive, in the Compo Beach area, was demolished today. Built in 1954, the 1-3/4 story cape had 2,587 square feet and was situated on a .19-acre property. A fire ...

Deer prints and snowshoe trails dotted the property at Westport’s Earthplace today as people ventured out to explore the trails while still covered in snow. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Jaime Bairaktaris for ...

Author George Hodgman signs copies of his book “Bettyville” tonight following his WestportREADS keynote address at the Saugatuck Congregational Church. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Phyllis Groner for ...

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 ...