
Lamont Vetoes Housing Bill
Breaking: Governor Ned Lamont has vetoed H.B. 5002, the controversial affordable housing bill, and one other measure. Full story coming later today.

Legislators Discuss Legislation
Senator Maher and Rep. Hughes discussed the housing bill and legislation about childcare, school safety, climate, and other matters.

The Weather
Monday: Mostly sunny, hot. High 94º, low 74º.
Tuesday: Sunny, really hot. High 97º, low 73º.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, pretty hot. High 92º, low 75º.

Calendar Highlights
Events coming up in Weston and nearby include an author talk about the heroines in epic poems, musical performances, and the Farmers Market.

WMS: Renovate, or Build New?
A preliminary assessment found the middle school’s structure sound enough for renovation, but a new building could cost about the same.

First Selectwoman on Housing Bill
In a statement, First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor calls for changes to H.B. 5002 to preserve Weston’s local priorities.

Legislators Set Housing Quotas
Weston is allocated 383 affordable housing units as its “fair share” required by state legislation awaiting the governor’s signature.

Steve Thomas Honored for Service
If it happens in Weston, the odds are Mr. Thomas has a hand in it. He has been named the police commission’s “Citizen of the Year.”

Weston Author Wins National Award
Aline Weiller’s collection of slice-of-life essays will be honored in September by the National Federation of Press Women.

Kiwanis Honors Sarah Hutchison
Ms. Hutchison received the Millie Best award for her volunteer contributions to the preservation and beautification of Weston.

On Screen: “Mountainhead”
Susan Granger reviews the satire in which four nihilistic Silicon Valley tech titans meet to decide the fate of the world.

The Blotter
A summary of recent Weston Police Department assignments or call responses and the number of occurrences.

KMS Team Presents…
This architectural masterpiece combines elegance and comfort with stunning views, luxurious outdoor spaces and a gunite pool in a serene setting.

On Screen: “28 Years Later”
Susan Granger reviews the zombie horror picture in which a primate virus morphs into a fatal blood-borne rage psychosis.

Presenting 103 Good Hill Road
Presented by Bross Chingas Bross, this two-acre estate is a designer’s dream, a seamless blend of modern luxury with timeless craftsmanship.

Fireworks, Music, and Food on July 4th
Before the sky lights up, it’s plenty of treats and shows from a brass band, a magician, and a Billy Joel tribute band.

Notice: Taxes Due
From the Tax Collector: The first installment of real estate, personal property, and motor vehicle taxes is due and payable on July 1.

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.

“No Kings” Protestors March
The march in Westport, one of dozens in the state and hundreds nationwide, is estimated to have drawn well over 1,000.

Children’s Concerts at the Levitt
A series of performances by award-winning children’s music artists is free, “entertaining for all ages,” and with pre-show activities.

TOPSoccer July Sessions Set
Young athletes with physical or learning disabilities pair with volunteer buddies for games, drills, and small-team games.

Officer Marc Pavelus Sworn In
Officer Marc Pavelus, the latest addition to the Weston Police Department, was sworn in at a Town Hall ceremony on June 2.

May Property Transfers
13 Weston properties changed hands in May. 15 sold in May of last year. Total sales: $18,224,361. Median sale price: $1.525 million.

Pride Flag Raised
The flag raising observes Pride Month, an annual commemoration of the LGBTQ+ community, equality, and justice.

Scenes from the Parade
In a slideshow, scenes from Monday’s Memorial Day Parade and ceremony honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Letter: An Ode to the New Dog Park
In a Letter to the Editor, gratitude for those who created the dog park, “creating community … when it’s needed more than ever.”

Tennis Boys and Girls Win SWCs
Both Weston High School varsity tennis teams won South-West Conference titles, over 11 other towns in the tournament.

Police, EMS, Fire Train for Rescue
Emergency responders trained jointly as a Rescue Task Force to locate casualties, perform triage, and transport victims to hospital.

Play Ball, Sunday Mornings
The season has opened for the Dr. Jerry Brodlie Sunday Softball League at Morehouse Park. Players at all levels are welcome.

NF Awareness Month Proclaimed
A proclamation of Nurofibromatosis Awareness Month was presented to a family and child affected by the disorder.

Gerald Tyrrell, 81
Mr. Tyrrell passed away peacefully on May 17 in Naples, Florida. He was active in several communities, including at Aspetuck Country Club.

State Launches Impact Reporting Tool
Businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities can report the impact of federal directives on funding, jobs, and tariffs to inform state policymakers.

P&Z Amends Village District Zoning
The commission approved a middle-ground approach to changes proposed by the developer who hopes to build on one of the four corners.

To the Editor …
Recent Letters to the Editor include praise for budgeters and volunteers, a critique of the Republican party, and regret for a loss in Wilton.

Obituaries
Recent obituaries include Gerald Tyrrell, 81, Brandon Miller, 62, Andrew Karpen, 59, Jacqueline Pike, 97, Lois Albert, 87, and Janett Hyman, 93.