Compo Beach and Soundview Parking Lot Updates
May 13, 2020This Friday, May 15, the Compo Beach and Soundview parking lots will reopen. In order to avoid any confusion, the Westport Parks and Recreation Department has provided answers to frequently asked questions:
Department of Social Services Update
May 11, 2020The Connecticut Department of Social Services announced that they will provide COVID-19 testing coverage for uninsured children and adults in the HUSKY Health program as part of the state’s response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
National Nurses Day
May 6, 2020Today is National Nurses Day, the first day of National Nurses Week. This year nurses have become larger than life, as they employ superhuman powers of bravery, courage, skill, dedication and resilience to fight COVID-19.
Department of Labor Update
May 1, 2020The Department of Labor has released unemployment assistance guidance for gig workers and the self-employed.
Life after the Lockdown
April 24, 2020Dear Neighbor,
Governor Lamont has created a working group to consider how Connecticut can safely move beyond the current "lockdown" protocol. Everyone wants people to be able to go back to work, recreate and socialize -- but safely!
Homemade Masks Precautions
April 22, 2020Dear Neighbor,
Earlier this week, Governor Lamont issued a COVID-19 related executive order. This order stated cloth face coverings or a higher level of protection are required in public wherever close contact is unavoidable.
Mask Requirements
April 20, 2020Dear Neighbor,
Governor Lamont Friday issued his 29th executive order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The order now states that beginning tonight, cloth face coverings or a higher level of protection are required in public wherever close contact is unavoidable.
Special Enrollment Deadline for Access Health CT
April 16, 2020Dear Neighbor,
Have you lost your health care coverage? You may qualify for coverage through Access Health CT. The Special Enrollment Deadline is tomorrow, March 17. You'll need the following documents to verify your eligibility:
- Social Security number
- Citizenship / Immigration status
- Tax returns (to estimate payment amount)
- Employer information
- Healthcare coverage information