Joanne Woodward, artistic director emeritus of the Westport Country Playhouse, missed tonight’s Playhouse gala tribute to composer Stephen Sondheim because she was injured in a fall earlier today at ...

Ann Brannigan of Westport died Sept. 23. She was 84. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. and graduated high school at the age of 15 to move to New York City along with her mother and grandmother to pursue ...

Mike Kulich, a 2004 Staples High School graduate who became a top executive in the adult entertainment industry, died late Friday or early Saturday, Adult Video News (AVN) reported. He was 29. It ...

Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man” opens tonight at the Westport Community Theatre. Set in 1960 Philadelphia, it’s the story of two presidential contenders and the behind-the-scenes dealings that lead to a ...

Despite the collapse of Washington Mutual, the nation’s biggest bank failure ever, and the sale of its assets to JPMorgan Chase, it was business as usual today at the Washington Mutual branch on ...

Fernando Scarpati, Positano Ristorante chef/co-owner, checks out the site of a fire in a dining room wall, which closed the restaurant Sunday night. He said Positano is now open and operating on ...

Superintendent of Schools Elliott Landon pledged Monday night that problems with late buses involving Saugatuck and Kings Highway Elementary Schools would be solved in the next week or 10 days. Landon ...

Runners set out today from 1200 Post Road East in Westport on a 5K run to raise funds for the Off the Mat Into the World Foundation. Corti Cooper, a yoga instructor at Kaia Yoga, where the event began ...

Actress and comedienne Brett Somers, best known for her appearances on the “Match Game” in the 1970s, died Saturday at her Westport home, her son said today. She was 83. Adam Klugman said Somers died ...

The house at Westport’s 40 Guyer Road, off Valley Road, was demolished today. Built in 1954, the 1 1/2-story split had 1,664 square feet, was situated on a .55-acre property and changed ownership in ...

It was a good day today for Staples junior Bryan Wrapp as he and the Staples Wreckers rolled over Trinity Catholic-Stamford 43-0 at Staples. Wrapp had two touchdowns—one a 71-yard punt return—and an ...

There’s a new Sunday sight rolling through Westport—a doubledecker New Jersey Transit train which takes New Haven Line riders to the Meadowlands sports complex in New Jersey. Three trains will stop in ...