If you were looking for an event to officially kick off Spring in Westport, this was it! The Westport Market brought their 1st ever “Spring Edition” to the WTC Communications Centre (the Westport arena) gathering 50 vendors, artisans, crafters and small business owners, just in time for Easter shopping. Many had new products on display,...
Friday November 26th started last weekend off with the annual Westport Holiday Shop N Hop and let me tell you, the village was indeed hopping.
Looking to get out of the city and visit Westport? Plan to skip the long lines and crowds of Black Friday shopping to #shoplocal and support the many small businesses that supported you during the last 18 months? There’s lots to do in Westport the weekend of November 26th-28th and lucky you, we’ve made it...
As I look out my office window today, one week ago from Westporch Fest, I can't help but acknowledge how lucky we got. The damp, drizzly rain that is blanketing the village today, could have been last Saturday, effectively killing our crack at...
Is there a better way to spend an afternoon than at The Cove Inn, down by the water, listening to great music, having great conversations and celebrating love, peace and acceptance? I'd argue with anyone that there really isn't!
Seamus Cowan, manager of The Cove Country Inn has an amazing talent for music. His history with music is storied (you should definitely ask him about it sometime), but he has found his niche at his family owned and operated business here in Westport, curating live music events and supporting local artists through the pandemic....
During the month of August I had the privilege of photographing and taking some video of the Lonesome Ace Stringband performance out on the Cove’s patio. Chris Coole on banjo, John Showman on fiddle made up 2/3rd’s of the band, but they certainly didn’t bring an incomplete set. The guys did a wonderful job mixing...
This year has been a strange year for most, including the Westport Market. They received notice very early on into COVID-19 that they wouldn't be able to open in 2020. Then things shifted and...
On a day that started out at a balmy four degrees, it looked like this year's Shop N Hop may break previous...
Annual traditions. Lending a helping hand. Building a community and working together. These are some of the values that...
