Gilbertie’s Winter Farmers’ Market reopens for the season
Caroline Donohue '20, Business Director
January 5, 2020
The Winters Farmers’ Market reopened for the winter season in November at Gilbertie’s Herb Gardens and has been drawing crowds ever since. The market runs weekly every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through March 14. The farmers’ market was founded in order to introduce new vendors and fo...
Saint Luke’s Church Harvest Fair connects community through eye-catching boutiques
Lia Chen '20 and Serena Ye '20
December 9, 2019
Holiday season turned upside down by commercial gains
Julia Kasabian ’21, Web Arts Editor
November 15, 2019
The holiday season brings bright lights on trees, cheery songs on the radio and family togetherness. However, this Christmas craziness begins way too early. Commercials for Christmas start airing on Nov. 1, sometimes even before Halloween. Soon after that, the Christmas lights and reindeer and joll...
Nordstrom’s grand opening in new mall
Lexie Moskovit '21, Web Sports Editor
October 23, 2019
Nordstrom had its pre-opening party, “Night out in Norwalk” at the SoNo Collection on Oct. 10. Customers were able to enjoy an open bar, cafe, food and shopping. Nordstrom is one of the anchor stores at the mall, and only the second Nordstrom to open in Connecticut. It is three stories and 140,0...
Earth Animal successfully opens in new location on Post Road
Abbie Goldstein '22, Staff Writer
October 18, 2019
The opening of Earth Animal on Oct. 6 has brought a variety of pet-lovers to its new home on Post Road. Earth Animal has been a popular store in Westport for many years and offers access to organic and healthy animal products for pet owners. Bob and Susan Goldstein, the founders of Earth Animal, ...
Westport’s outdoor market exposes our community to unique forms of art
Rebecca Kanfer '21, Sports Editor
May 21, 2019
Westport's Outdoor Market, hosted by the local boutique Savvy and Grace displayed different local vendors artwork in our county...
Westport welcomes new food from Mystic Market
Kevin Ludy ’19 and Lauren Wasserman ’19
March 13, 2019
Amazon, Snapchat test out easier way to shop
October 5, 2018
By Carly Kaplowitz '21 Technology companies Amazon and Snapchat are creating a new feature in which Snapchat users can easily find and purchase a product. Users can do this by pressing down on their mobile device screen, holding it up to the item or barcode and then scanning it. If the item or bar...
Westport’s retail stores need saving
April 21, 2018
By Abby Fleming '20 As more and more retail stores in Westport close their doors, the once bustling downtown shopping scene begins to meet its end. Like many of the towns and cities of the world, Westport has fallen victim to an age of online shopping and unmotivated consumers. While online shopping has its advantages, nothing can beat the benefits of keeping Westport’s stores open. ...
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Staff Writer
Ever the go-getter, it was staff writer Betti Kobak’s ’22 desire to improve her reporting skills that landed her in Advanced Journalism. “I really like writing, especially about important things,...
Julia Kasabian ’21
In today’s world, being in the know is very important. However, in our school community, it’s getting progressively harder to know what’s going on. With issues including...
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