DOT Update for Westport
February 18, 2026The Connecticut Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing about the Cribari Memorial Bridge on Thursday, March 19 at Westport Town Hall. This event is a great opportunity to learn more and offer feedback about the proposed project.
State Legislature to Convene February 4
February 2, 2026The 2026 session of the Connecticut General Assembly begins on Wednesday February 4 at the State Capitol.
Get Help With Your Heating Bills
January 14, 2026If you or someone you know is struggling to keep up with their energy bills, it is not too late to apply for assistance to help with the costs of this winter heating season.
New Year Brings New Laws
December 31, 2025Several new state laws that were passed in the 2025 legislative session take effect with the new year on January 1, 2026.
Grants for After School Programs
November 11, 2025A variety of local after school programs around Connecticut are receiving a boost with a new round of state grants.
Walk With a Purpose Event on October 21
October 14, 2025Sierra Club Connecticut and I will hold a community walk at Earthplace in Westport on Tuesday, October 21. We’ll take a short, accessible walk (about 1 mile), explore the local ecology, discuss important environmental issues and legislation, and pick up trash along the way to help keep the preserve clean.
Automatic College Admission for Good Students
September 29, 2025Connecticut high school seniors with good grades can now earn automatic admission to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative that makes applying to college easier.
Sip & Celebrate Climate Action Event Next Week
September 10, 2025Please join the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) for a discussion about climate wins from the 2025 legislative session and plans for the future. This will be a great opportunity to meet and strategize with climate advocates, as well as learn more about the state's response to this issue.





