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When The Cold War Came To Town
Recently the New York Times ran a story on the top-secret nuclear bomb shelter built for President Kennedy near his Palm Beach home. These days, it’s a tourist attraction. We could have had something...
View ArticleWhy The Arts — And The Arts Center — Matter
The news that the Westport Arts Center is considering a new building on Jesup Green brought out the “06880″ commenters. Some opposed the site; others opposed the WAC itself. Lost in the discussion was...
View ArticleWestport History Museum Removes Historic Name
Ann Sheffer is a native Westporter. The Staples High School Class of 1966 graduate’s family arrived here nearly a century ago. Her father Ralph served on the RTM for 16 years, 10 as moderator. He...
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