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Westport Placed In Coronavirus 'Red Zone': Town Officials
A rise in cases of the virus in town has placed Westport in the "substantial transmission" or "red" zone, according to town officials.
A rise in cases of the virus in town has placed Westport in the "substantial transmission" or "red" zone, according to town officials.
The "World's Largest Dairy Store" has brought back its family-friendly Halloween Drive Through display, located outside the Norwalk store.
Restaurateur Danny Gabriele's new upscale casual steakhouse will offer an extensive menu featuring signature cuts of prime dry-aged beef.
Mayor Harry Rilling issued a special proclamation honoring Pellegrini Jewelers on their 70th anniversary of business in South Norwalk.
Chairman Mike Reilly said the 43rd annual event, following last year's cancelation, likely saw record-breaking attendance numbers.
Steam Coffee and Tea has opened a new shop near the Westport train station, offering fresh hot coffee and delicious donuts and pastries.
Superintendent ​Thomas Scarice said students' return to school in Westport led to a "very successful" first day.
​Superintendent Alan Addley said the first day "is always a special day on the school calendar" and Darien teachers were passionately ready.
Other than some minor transportation issues, district officials and police said the first day of school in Norwalk ran smoothly.
Superintendent Bryan Luizzi said school buildings in New Canaan were "very vibrant and alive" as students returned to public schools Monday.
First Selectman Jim Marpe said residents are strongly encouraged to wear a mask in indoor public spaces in Westport.
Masks will be required in all city establishments, including bars, restaurants and stores, regardless of coronavirus vaccination status.
Superintendent Bryan Luizzi has provided an update regarding masks and other coronavirus-related topics ahead of the start of school.
Visitors to Town Hall, the Westport Library and other town buildings are now required to wear a mask regardless of their vaccination status.
Town officials said employees and visitors to Town Hall will be required to wear a mask, regardless of their coronavirus vaccination status.
Appétit Bistro, a modern French eatery based in Port Chester, N.Y., will open a second location in South Norwalk this summer.
Darien's fireworks display scheduled to take place this week has been postponed due to the weather.
New Canaan plans to host nearly a dozen free open-air music concerts on the lawn and patio behind Waveny House this summer.
A new restaurant offering Cajun-inspired seafood boils and new American flavors opened this week in the South Norwalk area of the city.
Board members, as well as anyone joining a meeting in-person, must still wear a mask and maintain three feet of social distancing.
The celebratory in-person event was originally planned to take place last year but was held virtually in light of the coronavirus crisis.
Public in-person meetings for all town boards, commissions and committees are also expected to resume this summer.
Glowbar, a unique facial spa with two locations in New York City, has opened its first Connecticut spa in Westport.
The city's annual Memorial Day parade made its return this weekend after being canceled last year due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
This week, the Norwalk Historical Society Museum is opening its doors for the first time since March 2020.
As the state lifts various mask and social distancing protocols, establishments in Darien, New Canaan and Westport are making changes.
As the state lifts various mask and social distancing protocols this week, eateries and other establishments in Norwalk are making changes.
Tracey Carbone has been named principal of Kings Highway Elementary School in Westport after working at the school for over two decades.
The Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce will hold the final performances of its popular drive-in concert series this weekend.
The traditional parade route will change this year due to construction activity on lower Main Street, according to town officials.
The library has also announced a number of other changes set to begin this month.
Town officials have announced they will proceed with planning and hosting a traditional Memorial Day Parade in Darien this year.
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Town officials have decided not to hold the annual Compo Beach Independence Day fireworks in Westport this year.
City Hall has been open to the public by appointment only since September, but visitors will no longer need an appointment later this month.
Walk-ins will be accepted at the Yale New Haven Health coronavirus vaccination clinic at the Brunswick School in Greenwich this weekend.
As coronavirus vaccines continue to roll out in town and restrictions ease a bit, the town is currently planning to hold this year's parade.