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The Westport Library Book Sale, started 25 years ago, raises money for the Westport Library. In the 2023-24 fiscal year they were able to raise $70,000. The Westport Book Shop, created five years ago, further supports the library’s mission by raising essential funds and providing employment opportunities for individuals with differing abilities.

More than just books: Westport Library Book Sale impacts community

Ayaan Olasewere ’25, Web Sports Editor November 13, 2024

Tables brimming with books stretch across the room, each stack begging to be explored. There’s a sense of contentment in the air as people browse, exchanging whispered recommendations. Yellowed classics...

Reported weapon threats and concerning comments at CT schools as of Oct. 16.

CT faces school threats, local teams work to ensure student safety

A Staples student was arrested by the Westport Police Department on Sept. 16, following a threat made on social media. Earlier that same day, threatening graffiti was found in Staples bathrooms. The two...

Kali Knesich ’25 turned 18 in June and is registered to vote in the 2024 presidential election for the very first time on Nov. 5.

Coming of age: students reflect on being able to vote

Storey Ahl ’25, Paper Editor October 22, 2024

When most students will be enjoying the day off from school on Nov. 5, a select group of young adults will be off to the polls. As the 2024 presidential election approaches, a new generation of voters...


Adil Chokairy, the owner of Choupette, officially opened his third crêperie location on Oct. 16. There are two other Choupette locations, in New Haven and Darien.

Bienvenue: New Crêperie and Wine Bar brings French cuisine to downtown Westport

Storey Ahl ’25, Paper Editor October 22, 2024

Choupette Crêperie & Cafè is the newest addition to the local dining scene in the heart of downtown Westport, offering a unique fusion of authentic French crêpes and carefully curated wines. Choupette...

Food pantries across the U.S. are urging communities to contribute to their effort of combating food insecurity. Donating items such as canned goods, pasta, spices or any nonperishables, is an impactful and easy way to support the community.

Putting the giving in Thanksgiving: 3 ways to give back this holiday season

Lucy Basso '27, Web Arts Editor October 19, 2024

As Thanksgiving approaches, the spirit of gratitude and giving back to the community resurfaces. While many of us look forward to Thanksgiving because of all the delicious dishes, nail biting football...

Some members of the class of 2025 will be eligible to vote in the presidential election on Nov. 5, 2024. These new voters are being urged to use their voices, especially with this election's possible outcomes being so polarizing and controversial.

The next generation of voters are here, and they are ready

Zoe Boxenbaum '25, Executive TV Producer October 15, 2024

The upcoming general election on Nov. 5 is the culmination of nearly two years of relentless campaigning and countless controversial moments. However the political division has left many first-time voters...

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