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08/05/2025

We remember Kevin Gage—a devoted husband, father, and visionary business leader whose legacy of warmth, wisdom, and community lives on. A celebration of life will be held August 20 at Aspetuck Country Club. 🕊️

https://westportjournal.com/obits/obituary-kevin-emery-gage/

08/05/2025

Lovers, liars, and clowns are back on the big screen. Susan Granger reviews the slapstick reboot of The Naked Gun, with Liam Neeson hilariously filling Leslie Nielsen’s shoes. It’s smartly silly, loaded with cameos, and yes — comedy is back! 🎬😂

https://westportjournal.com/arts/visual/watching-the-naked-gun-with-susan-granger/

08/05/2025

✨ A new public sculpture is coming to Westport! Join the Westport Arts Advisory Committee for the dedication of Marc Zaref’s Enso: The Magic of Every Moment on Wed., Aug. 13, 5 PM at Eloise A. Ray Park.

https://westportjournal.com/arts/fine/the-magic-of-every-moment-to-be-dedicated-aug-13/

08/05/2025

🌾✨ Don’t miss Westport’s favorite fall party! Harvest Fest returns to Wakeman Town Farm on Sept. 13 with farm-fresh fare, live music, cocktails & more—all to support the Farm on the Go program. 🎟️ Tickets are limited! Grab yours: wakemantownfarm.org

https://westportjournal.com/community/tickets-on-sale-for-harvest-fest-at-wtf/

08/04/2025

Detective by day, photographer by instinct—Rachel Hall’s local landscapes are on view at Westport Book Shop through Aug. 31. Reception Aug. 26! 📸

https://westportjournal.com/arts/rachel-hall-photography-show/

08/04/2025

🌟 Broadway star Linedy Genao brings her powerhouse voice and Dominican roots to Westport! 🎤 Don’t miss Songs from My Sala—a heartfelt concert journey from her living room to the Great White Way. Aug. 12 at the Westport Country Playhouse. 🎶
🔗 Tickets: westportplayhouse.org

https://westportjournal.com/arts/performing/linedy-genao-songs-from-my-sala-at-the-playhouse-aug-12/

08/03/2025

🚆💸 It’s official: Metro-North fares are going up. Riders in Connecticut, including Westport commuters, will see two 5% increases—one this September and another in July 2026.

https://westportjournal.com/government/transportation/its-official-metro-north-fares-to-go-up-in-september-and-july/

08/03/2025

Alberto Vargas Jr. has been named Westport’s new Director of IT. With 20+ years of experience in digital transformation and cybersecurity, Vargas brings a bold vision to Westport.
📅 Starts Aug. 4

https://westportjournal.com/government/westport-appoints-alberto-vargas-jr-as-director-of-it/

08/02/2025

💡 Cut your electric bill and your carbon footprint! Through HeatSmart Westport, residents can access discounted (or even free!) energy audits and get support for upgrades like insulation and heat pumps. Sign up by Aug. 31 for a no-cost audit! 🔧🌱
👉 www.heatsmartct.org/westport

https://westportjournal.com/community/heatsmart-westport-offers-a-way-to-get-a-break-on-energy-bills/

08/02/2025

New 2-hour parking limits are coming to downtown Westport! Starting Monday, Aug. 4, on-street parking will be limited to 2 hours from 8AM to 6PM on Main, Elm, Church, Bay, and Jesup. Town-owned lots stay the same.

https://westportjournal.com/community/two-hour-parking-signs-going-up-downtown-monday/

08/02/2025

Thirteen Westport properties sold for a combined $34.7 million the week of July 14–18 — including one for over $10M — outpacing the same week last year by more than $5 million.

https://westportjournal.com/property/westport-ct-house-sales-july-14-18-2025/

08/01/2025

Post Road East is closed near Maple Ave. Use Long Lots Road or Greens Farms Road.

https://westportjournal.com/community/post-rd-east-is-closed-to-all-traffic-in-the-area-of-maple-ave/

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