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Westport, Connecticut · Westport

The Hamlet: P&Z Slides

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A full house at Town Hall watched Monday, as ROAN Ventures — the developer of the Hamlet at Saugatuck retail/residential/hotel/marina/and more project — showed their latest architectural renderings and traffic studies to the Planning & Zoning Commission. The 90-minute presentation included a number of PowerPoint slides. The audience — in person, and watching at home — got plenty of information. Much of it went by fairly quickly. ROAN has shared …See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

Town crews give the brush off to overgrowth

Trimming back vegetation obscuring sight lines at Compo intersection commended. The post Town crews give the brush off to overgrowth appeared first on Westport Journal.See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

Parent groups’ donations boost school programs

Staples Orphenians’s trip to international event, Coleytown Middle School auditorium’s sound system benefit from gifts to school board. The post Parent groups’ donations boost school programs appeared first on Westport Journal.See the Story

Photography · Westport

Pic Of The Day #2935

Artists at Old Mill Beach (Photo/Nathan Greenbaum)See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

Motel Murderer Claims Woman He Killed Is Alive, Gets Max 40 Years

A New York native who claimed his victim was still alive has been sentenced to the maximum prison term for beating her to death in a Luzerne County motel room, authorities announced.Joseph Alan Sarmiento, 40, of Quakertown, was sentenced t…See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

Top Cops Earn New Jobs

Three prominent Westport Police Department members have earned promotions. Captain David Wolf will join Ryan Paulsson as deputy chief. Lieutenants Eric Woods and Jillian Cabana will rise to captain. The changes are effective May 23 — the day that Deputy Chief Dave Farrell succeeds Police Chief Foti Koskinas. Wolf joined the WPD in 2001. He was a DARE officer, field training officer, emergency medical technician and certified telecommunicator. He…See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

Roundtable: ”What kind of Saugatuck does Westport want?”

May 7 discussion hosted by Westport Journal will explore the neighborhood’s future as the potential for transformative change looms. The post Roundtable: ”What kind of Saugatuck does Westport want?” appeared first on Westport Journal.See the Story

Westport, Connecticut · Westport

With new chief, police command staff promotions announced

Changes include new Deputy Chief David Wolf, Capt. Eric Woods and Capt. Jillian Cabana, the first woman to hold that rank in the department’s history. The post With new chief, police command staff promotions announced appeared first on Westport Journal.See the Story