Help the Playhouse
September 20, 2021The Westport Country Playhouse is seeking donations to help fund two projects- the replacement of existing outdoor lighting with energy-saving LED lights in the Playhouse's parking lot, and a new assisted-listening system for our patrons who have difficulty hearing.
Overdose Awareness Day Event at the Capitol
August 31, 2021Today, August 31, is Overdose Awareness Day.
Heat Wave
August 11, 2021Over the next few days Connecticut is expected to experience extreme temperatures that have prompted heat advisories from the National Weather Service through Wednesday. For immediate relief from the heat, dial 2-1-1 or click here to find a cooling center near you.
S.B. 1 Passes House
June 2, 2021Yesterday, the House sent a powerful piece of legislation to the Governor’s desk. S.B. 1 declares that racism is a public health crisis in our state.
Pride Events In Westport
June 2, 2021Happy Pride Month! Westport Pride is hosting several events during over the next few weeks, including Westport's first ever Pride Rally on June 5.
Memorial Day
May 31, 2021I hope you have a fun and safe Memorial Day with family and friends! Please take a moment from your picnics and cookouts to remember why we celebrate this day. Today, and every day, I am thinking of all of those who have lost their lives serving for our country, without whom we would not have our freedom.
House Passes HB 6626
May 12, 2021Early detection of breast cancer saves lives! Today, the Legislature assured increased access to early detection services.
Telehealth Bill Signed by Governor Lamont
May 11, 2021I’m gratified to announce that the Governor has signed House Bill 5596 which extends telehealth services provisions for the next two years.