Month: August 2025

ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG NOTIFIES COURT OF UNLAWFUL REVOLUTION WIND STOP WORK ORDER

Submits evidence of harm to Connecticut ratepayers, grid reliability and jobs ahead of 9/4 hearing on challenge to Trump executive order halting wind development (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong on Thursday night formally notified the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts of the stop work order halting the Revolution Wind project and the severe harm to Connecticut ratepayers, grid reliability and jobs caused by stopping this fully-permitted and nearly complete project. The notice was filed in the ongoing challenge to the Trump Administration’s unlawful wind executive order. On September 4, the court will hear a motion for summary judgment where Attorney General Tong and 18 other attorneys general have sought to block Trump’s unlawful effort to…

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Westport Police Department Traffic Advisory

(Westport, CT) The Westport Police Department announces the upcoming closure of WakemanFarm Drive for paving operations. This closure will take place on Wednesday, September 3,2025, from approximately 7:00am to 1:00pm. It will extend from the stretch of roadway beginningat the intersection with Cross Highway and extending to the area of the baseball fields. Thiswork area will be completely inaccessible to all traffic and will be unavailable for parking.

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Municipal Improvement to be Reviewed at Upcoming Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Westport, CT – P&Z Department Planner Michael Tartaglia announced today that on Monday, September 8 at 6:00pm, the Planning and Zoning (P&Z) Commission will hold a public meeting to review an §8-24 Municipal Improvement. Westport Human Services Director Elaine Daignault is seeking a report from the P&Z Commission pursuant to C.G.S. §8-24, Municipal Improvement, related to displaying a public art sculpture in front of the Westport Center for Senior Activities (WCSA) located at 60 Compo Road South. The art will be a painted, welded steel sculpture by artist Carole Eisner entitled “Queen of Hearts.” It will measure 72” H x 487” W x 48” D, and will be displayed north of the WCSA, immediately to the right of the entrance.…

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Fairfield U, Public Schools Launch Athlete-Led Mentorship Program for Kids

Fairfield University and Fairfield Public Schools are excited to announce a new partnership connecting the University's NCAA Division I student-athletes with local elementary students to promote mentorship, literacy, and community engagement. Rooted in Fairfield’s Jesuit mission, the initiative includes school visits, campus events, and opportunities for young learners to connect with positive role models through athletics and service.

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