2026 Stories

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Thrive with Movement, at the Senior Center

January 9, 2026 — A new program at the Weston Senior Center provides education and exercise training for those with balance issues, mobility challenges, Parkinson’s disease, or other neurological conditions. Full story.

School District Asks 3.92% Increase

January 6, 2026 — On January 5 the Board of Education heard a request from the school district administration for a $2.4 million operating budget increase in fiscal year 2026-27. Full story.

Battle of the Bands, Jan. 10

January 6, 2026 — On Saturday, January 10 at The Westport Library, four standout teen and college-aged bands perform to win your vote as winner of the first Verso Studios Battle of the Bands. Full story.

Himes on Venezuela

January 3, 2026 — A January 3, 2026 statement by U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (CT-04), ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee, regarding U.S. military action in Venezuela. Full story.