Executive order requires use of face coverings in public in Connecticut to slow spread of COVID-19
Lys Goldman ’21, Paper News Editor
April 20, 2020
Connecticut residents will be required to wear a face covering in public spaces effective Monday, April 20 if they cannot stay at least six feet away from others, as stated in an executive order signed by Governor Lamont on April 17. In addition to anyone who cannot maintain a safe social distance...
New Amazon Go stores are destined to change America
Caroline Donohue '20, Business Director
March 14, 2020
Amazon, as most of the world knows, is one of the biggest enterprises alive and allows people to basically buy anything in the world and have it shipped to your door the next day. In 2020, Amazon announced that they would open 26 “AmazonGo” convenience stores for grocery and gourmet food shopping...
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...
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Claire Redmer '21, Editor-in-Chief
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued an executive order closing public schools on March 15, beginning an unprecedented time of completely online schooling. While this se...
Restaurants open socially distanced seating areas for Westporters
June 4, 2020
Reopening school in fall risky, should not be done
June 3, 2020
Reopening economy will save more lives than national lockdown
June 3, 2020
Connecticut reopening brings both worry and excitement
May 28, 2020
Lamont announces barbershops, hair salons delayed until June
May 28, 2020
