Susan Granger says Ridley Scott’s big-budget “Napoleon,” starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby, comes up short.
Scenes from Thursday evening’s Holiday Music and Tree Lighting Festival, put on by the Arts Commission and attended by hundreds.
Tuesday: 43º
Mostly sunny. At night, low 28º. On Wednesday, 40º, partly sunny. Thursday 39º, Friday 47º. 50s on the weekend.
16 properties sold in November, up from 11 a year ago. Total sales: $21,369,555. Median sale (excluding land-only): $1.228 million.
After a fatal bear attack on a pet alpaca, homeowners with pets in outdoor enclosures are encouraged to add extra protection.
With a stay already lifted and the eviction already executed, the Appellate Court found Laura Friedman and Anthony Villano's appeal moot.
A food drive at the shopping center supported the Weston Food Pantry. Kiwanis members also donated coats to Operation Head Start.
Decorations are in place on a tall tree on the Town Green for the Holiday Music Festival & Tree Lighting event set for Thursday evening.
In a podcast, Westport's First Selectwoman, Police Chief, and Asst. Chief discuss police vigilance since the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel.
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz administered the oath of office to newly elected and reelected Town officials in a ceremony on Wednesday.
Stipends paid to medical and dental professionals fund the only care available to the embattled city's remaining residents.
“There is no obligation for the citizens of this country to honor us veterans,” said the ceremony's keynote speaker.
The parties gathered for a very long day at the polls on Tuesday. 43% turnout, well above the state average. Story and photos.
First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor easily won reelection on November 7. Tony Pesco and Kerem Dinlenc were elected to the Board of Selectmen.
A summary of Weston Police Department assignments or call responses and the number of occurrences. Updated weekly.
Welcome to 1 Old Field Lane, a spacious, modern 3,500 sf contemporary home with soaring ceilings and an open, airy atmosphere.
Building this relationship can be pivotal for acceptance to a first choice school and helpful if you are waitlisted.
Some offers risk being summarily dismissed by an agent or owner, costing you an opportunity to buy your dream home.
Dryers are a leading cause of home fires in the U.S. Nearly 16,000 dryer related fires were reported between 2020-2014.
Registration is now open for boys in grades 7–10. Sessions, professionally coached, will be held at Hurlbutt on Tuesdays beginning Jan. 9.
In the most recent letter, appreciation for the Veterans Day ceremony and encouragement to attend next year's event.
Scenes from the Town Green on Wednesday evening, where hundreds of Weston residents gathered to stand in unity against antisemitism.
Dr. Brodlie, a child psychologist, died peacefully at home in Weston on October 25. He is survived by his wife Lisa and three children.
The committee’s focus, negligence in procedures, and perceived indifference to antisemitism could alienate even ardent supporters.
All in one place: details about voting and registration, interviews with candidates for contested offices, letters of support, and a sample ballot.
Signs depicting the flag of Israel have been stolen or defaced. Weston police are investigating, and ask for help from members of the public.
The placement of a set of political lawn signs “adds up to an impact that is antisemitic,” write Rev. Bernard Wilson and Rabbi Michael Friedman.
“This weekend, various signs were strategically placed throughout our town, and unfortunately, they have sparked fears and concerns amongst our families.”
“As every Weston resident is by now aware, lawn signs mocking Sam and Tony were anonymously installed around town …”
Selectwoman Jenner moved to revive denied allegations about the First Selectwoman, and enlisted DEI support in a meeting members denied was held.
Tthe closures take place on 11 days in November and December during the state-designated firearms hunting season for private lands.
A Superior Court judge found the defendants' appeal solely intended to delay, and discovered “stunning interior damage” at the property.
Dr. Jerome Brodlie, 85, died peacefully at home in Weston on October 25. Full obituary.
Dante Edward Zacavish, 88, passed away peacefully in Wesley Chapel, Florida on June 15. Full obituary.
Redeemables sorted every Saturday morning by athletes and the Green Team generate thousands for sports and sustainability programs.
Thanks to ongoing Weston donations, Siversk, Ukraine now has a van to deliver food and can “get kids away from war” for a while.
Hundreds gathered at Temple Israel in Westport on Monday evening in support of and in solidarity with Israel.
The grant will fund repairs to the DPW garage roof and install solar panels, which will reduce Town costs short and long term.
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and state and local officials joined the First Selectwoman in the official opening of the first Weston sidewalks.
A letter from the mayor of Siversk, Ukraine contained an urgent request for assistance that illustrates in stark terms conditions in his city.
The series featuring prominent Weston artists debuted with a lively conversation with conductor and composer Steven Mercurio.
Two more vehicles were stolen in Weston in the last ten days, one in broad daylight. Both thefts resembled previous ones.
The cooler the weather gets, the more bears will be out looking for food. Advice about preventing unwelcome visits and dealing with encounters.
Residents of Fanton Hill Road, concerned about speed on their narrow, winding, hilly road, asked for a stop sign.
A Superior Court judge denied an appeal seeking to overturn the Conservation Commission’s approval of the Town’s modified plan to build a dog park.
“An unsettling trend of stolen motor vehicles during daylight hours is emerging,” according to Weston Police, who encourage precautions.
The eviction order is stayed for an appeal. Meanwhile, Laura Friedman sought to delay a hearing and Anthony Villano was arrested.
The handy Know Your Town directory of Town officials and staff is updated regularly by the Weston League of Women Voters.
A Superior Court judge ordered the eviction of Laura Friedman and Anthony Villano, who occupied the property for most of two years, despite a sale.
Perhaps the most dazzling feature of Weston is Weston itself. If only we could see it from way up in the sky. Well, we can. In only eleven minutes, on video. Come fly with us.
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