Another year of Westporch Fest has come and gone. For many of you that were worried we couldn't top last year, we did it! We had more porches, more people and more smiling faces in our little village than ever before. The weather was perfect again and the day's events didn't disappoint.
Saturday August 20th, 2022 saw the return of MUSICwestport: an all-day music festival in Lockwood Park, complete with bands, kid's activities, an artisan market and a barbecue.
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,...
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!
The light at the end of the tunnel is starting to shine a little brighter my friends! As we progress into Summer, Westport is opening up again. We know that many of you have been excited to return to Westport and we are excited to host you once again.
Tracey Phillips from the Westport Village Pharmacy shared an article she wrote recently for PharmacyU. For those of you that know Tracey, you'll know that basically she and her team at the Pharmacy have been working non-stop since the pandemic...
We all know that Tracey Phillips from the Westport Village Pharmacy is one of the hardest working women in Westport, if not the whole region. She makes it her goal in life to try and keep us as safe as possible. But what you might not know are some of her answers to our 20 Questions Quiz.
Nancy Robinson is the curator/manager/all-good-things-operator of the Westport location of Bateman House Furniture. She cares for the store as if it were her own, and that can be seen in every interaction you have with her. Warm and inviting, she'll welcome you into the store with open arms. Knowledgable with a keen eye for design aesthetic, she's the perfect resource to ask all your questions.
What can I say about my own answers to the 20 Questions Quiz? I mean, it would be weird to build up what I say below in a lead-in paragraph right? Let's just go with this: I'm a local photographer and website/social media marketer who was fortunate to leave the "rat race" 4 years ago and move to the country with my family to live a better life. I love Westport the landscape, but also the people and the businesses. It's an amazing place to "root" and grow old. I hope my answers below reflect some of that.
