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Back to the ’50s, Westport style!

A film about the 50’s will be shown this coming week (April 5) at the Westport Library (thanks for email forward, Linda). It’s a 40-minute film followed by discussion. Assuming it’s a legitimate photo of a Westport gas station in the 1950s (click to enlarge), I cannot make out or recall its location. Check buildings […]

Mario Sacco, RIP

Westport-Now.com Mario Sacco, long-time co-owner of Mario’s Place in Saugatuck, died Sunday (July 5th) while on a visit to Mississippi, according to westport-now.com. The caption for the photo reads:
Black bunting went up today across the entrance to Mario’s Place on Railroad Place in Westport’s Saugatuck section after word was received of the death of […]

“Bailout Blues”

A timely little ditty to cheer us up during these troubled times. This video comes to you from the talented (and witty) brain of my little sister, Linda, also a Staples graduate (class of ‘64).
Linda attended the Hartt School of Music in Hartford, CT, went on to train under Jeanne Kimball, another longtime Westport […]