On Point: Bill Taibe
Restaurateur Bill Taibe shares his views on great dining, the state of the industry, his personal journey, and hints that something new is coming.
Nestor Launches Senate Campaign
The first selectwoman formally launched her general election campaign at a gathering of supporters and legislative leaders.
The Weather
Wednesday: Sunny. High 78º, low 52º.
Thursday: Sunny. High 82º, low 55º.
Friday: Mostly cloudy. High 85º, low 57º.
May Property Transfers
14 Weston properties sold in May. 13 sold in the same month last year. Total sales: $19,374,163. Median sale price: $1.44 million.
On Screen: “Obsession”
Susan Granger reviews the horror movie bringing Gen Z audiences back into theaters, a cautionary tale about who you wish for.
On Screen: “Dutton Ranch”
Susan Granger reviews the latest from the Yellowstone franchise, where Beth and Rip buy a small ranch and meet a major obstacle.
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Tropical on the Green
Scenes from the Silver Steel Drum Band performance at Music on the Green, a new program from the Weston Commission for the Arts.
Pride Flag Raised
The Pride Flag was raised at Town Hall and Pride Month in Weston was proclaimed by First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor.
Music at the Barn Returns
A new season of outdoor Music at the Barn concerts at Weston History & Culture Center kicks off on June 7 with Logical Pretzel.
Tennis Boys and Girls Win SWC
Both Weston High School varsity tennis teams won championships, defeating 11 other boys teams and 12 other girls teams.
The Blotter
A summary of recent Weston Police Department assignments or call responses and the number of occurrences.
Drowning at Devil’s Glen
Freddie Pulla, a 27-year-old Bridgeport resident, had been fishing in the river near Devil’s Glen on Sunday evening. (Updated.)
Senior Photos Polished & Timeless
At Rob Faber Photography, every senior photo session is designed around creating portraits with personality, confidence, and experience.
Presenting 76 Lords Hwy.
The Bross Chingas Bross Team presents a landmark estate that has come to market, capturing the essence of refined country living.
Memorial Day Ceremony Held
Weather canceled Weston’s Memorial Day Parade, but the outdoor ceremony that follows each year was still held, indoors.
Preschool Holds Shoe Drive
To replace old playground equipment, St. Francis of Assisi Preschool can get cash for donated shoes that go to developing countries.
Why “Dryer Vent Cleaning” Isn’t Enough
Cleaning is an important part of dryer vent servicing, but our work involves much more. Safety and efficiency is our goal.
Students Win Energy Honors
Weston High School students Alexander Zhao-Ming Sung and Isabelle Collins won honors in Energize Connecticut’s eesmarts contest.
Democrats Endorse Judge Wexler
Probate Judge Lisa Wexler won the Democratic endorsement for reelection on May 21 by acclamation at the party’s convention.
5K Draws Record Numbers
Weather may have washed out most of Memorial Day weekend, but at least the 5K Road Race and Kids Fun Run beat the raindrops.
Republicans Endorse Alma Sarelli
Westport RTM member Alma Sarelli received the party’s endorsement for the 26th State Senate district.
On Point: The Lawfare Project
Attorney Brooke Goldstein discusses how her organization works to protect the civil and human rights of Jewish people worldwide.
John T. Marshall, 87
Mr. Marshall passed away peacefully on May 19. A longtime educator, he taught for more than 40 years in the Weston Public Schools.
Nestor Wins Senate Nod
Democratic convention delegates endorsed First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor over State Rep. Lucy Dathan for the State Senate.
Donald Saltzman, 93
Mr. Saltzman, of Weston, “finally used up his nine lives and passed away on May 13.” A private funeral service was held Sunday, May 17.
BOE Hears “Small R” Estimates
For comparison purposes, the Board of Education wanted estimates for the cost of a less ambitious renovation of Weston Middle School.
To the Editor …
Recent Letters to the Editor include views on gun violence, the Town and school district budgets, and gas-powered leaf blowers.
Obituaries
Recent obituaries include John T. Marshall, 87, Donald Saltzman, 93, Dr. Deborah Mayer, 78, and Joseph Coogan Jr., 89.
