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Smiling demons and angels serve community by supporting the arts in our town.

Hot chocolate served for saints and sinners

Jane Schutte, Breaking News Managing Editor March 31, 2015

Angels and devils, saints and sinners, holy or wicked, there’s a little bit of both in everyone, and pretty soon chaos will run free in the garden of good and evil. Each year, the Westport Arts Center...

Students find support for goals and interests in Staples clubs

Students find support for goals and interests in Staples clubs

Sarah Sommer, Features Editor January 14, 2015

Gripping his ping pong paddle between his fingers, squeezing until his knuckles turned white, Bobby Becker ’16, co-president of the Staples Ping Pong Club, prepared to serve. The sound of the ball smacking...

Grieving mother founds a charity and writes a book in a fight against addiction.

Ginger Katz speaks with courage

Jackie Cope, Features Editor October 6, 2014

Ginger Katz, a former Westport resident, lost her son to a heroin overdose in 1996. Ian Eaccarino was 21 years old. 18 years later, Katz and her husband, Larry, tour the country with the charity they...

Phoebe’s Phriends Colorflash 5K “shows Westport at its best”

Phoebe’s Phriends Colorflash 5K “shows Westport at its best”

Rachel Treisman, Web Features Editor September 22, 2014

On the morning of Sept. 21, the overcast skies and rainy weather made way for bright sun and colorful clouds -- literally. At the first annual Phoebe’s Phriends Colorflash 5K at Sherwood Island State...

Phoebes Phriends coming to Staples

Phoebe’s Phriends coming to Staples

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager May 15, 2014

Phoebe Spear was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a cancer that derived from a tumor on her tibia, a month before 5th grade ended and secondary leukemia after February break in 8th grade. Spear explained...

After children made a bracelet, they filled out a card with their name to attach and send with the bracelet. This photo features fourth grader William Burger, who came all the way from New Canaan to make bracelets for the event, filling out a card.

Children weave love during Looms of Love fundraiser

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager November 25, 2013

Winged Monkey held the Looms of Love event from 12-4 p.m. on Nov. 17, 2013 to raise money for the Circle of Care organization, which helps children with cancer. The event invited people to the store on...

Timothy Mikenkevich, the winner of the 10K race, runs toward victory.

Running for Charity

Larissa Lieberson, Director of Social Media April 28, 2013

The morning of April 28, the Westport Young Women’s League hosted 5K and 10K charity races around Westport, starting and ending at Compo Beach. The male winner of the 10K, Timothy Mikenkevich, 31, finished...

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