Tropical Storm Isaias Update
August 7, 2020Hoping you are all safe; I'm certain that you are all frustrated!
This storm hit Westport like a freight train -- far more destructive than anyone predicted, least of all Eversource. Now, three days after the storm, most of us are still without power.
Nighttime Closures
July 10, 2020The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced that the on and off ramp for Exit 42 on the Merritt Parkway will be closed for nighttime repairs. The exit will be closed from 6 pm to 6 am starting July 13.
Bridge Maintenance
June 12, 2020The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 northbound in Westport and Southport, beginning next Monday, June 15, 2020
Phase Two Opening
June 8, 2020Connecticut is taking a gradual approach to reopening the state. In order to protect our most vulnerable peers, it is crucial that this is done safely and deliberately. Next Wednesday, June 17, the second phase is set to begin.
Resurfacing Project
May 14, 2020The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime milling and resurfacing project will be performed on Route 1 in Westport and Fairfield beginning Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
Compo Beach and Soundview Parking Lot Updates
May 13, 2020This Friday, May 15, the Compo Beach and Soundview parking lots will reopen. In order to avoid any confusion, the Westport Parks and Recreation Department has provided answers to frequently asked questions:
Department of Social Services Update
May 11, 2020The Connecticut Department of Social Services announced that they will provide COVID-19 testing coverage for uninsured children and adults in the HUSKY Health program as part of the state’s response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
National Nurses Day
May 6, 2020Today is National Nurses Day, the first day of National Nurses Week. This year nurses have become larger than life, as they employ superhuman powers of bravery, courage, skill, dedication and resilience to fight COVID-19.