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48 Norfield Road property: To buy or not to buy?
Fairfield County Bank has offered to sell the house and property at 48 Norfield Road to the town for $750,000. —Kimberly Donnelly photo Weston’s first selectman was authorized last week to take the...
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J.K. Café at Cobb’s Mill Inn gets OK
Site of the new J.K. Café at Cobb’s Mill Inn. —Contributed photo A new coffee shop at the Cobb’s Mill Inn could be serving up lattés as soon as this summer. On Monday, April 1, the Planning and Zoning...
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Weston health department to hold arsenic discussion
A public presentation about arsenic in Weston well water will be held Thursday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at the Weston Public Library. Mark Cooper, health director of the Westport...
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Progress made on Lachat property plans
Plans are underway to renovate the Lachat farmhouse. The Lachat Oversight Committee has created a Master Planning Draft and has started to tackle the more than 50 items on its approximately four-year...
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Lachat update: Planning stages coming into focus
Lachat farmhouse It’s May and the world is green again! Finally, construction can begin. After a long winter, and colder than normal spring, the Friends of Lachat look forward to seeing real progress...
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Weston P&Z gives 8-24 approval for Norfield property
Weston P&Z gave a positive 8-24 approval for the town’s purchase of property at Norfield and Weston roads. —Patricia Gay photo The Weston Planning and Zoning Commission has given a positive 8-24...
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Neighbor’s complaint: Cobb’s Mill Inn is ‘way too loud’
Harold Fischer would like Cobb’s Mill Inn to turn the volume down. At a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday, June 3, Mr. Fischer, a neighbor of Cobb’s Mill Inn, complained that the...
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Public has chance to comment at three hearings on Monday
The Weston Board of Selectmen is holding three separate public hearings Monday night, June 10, beginning at 7. Gun ordinance The first hearing is on changes made to the town’s firearms ordinance....
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At Lachat Farm: Weston plans to put energy conservation award to work
The town will receive money from the Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge on Saturday. Thanks to reward dollars earned by Weston’s participation in the three-year Neighbor to Neighbor Energy...
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Why’d the chicken walk down the road?
Grace Baldwin helped promote the Friends of Lachat’s Hidden Chicken Coops of Weston Tour at the Weston Memorial Day parade. The self-guided tour of six Weston gardens and their coops is set for Sunday,...
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Learning about Lachat
The Committee for Oversight of the Lachat Property held information meetings on the progress of plans for the renovation of the town-owned portion of the historic farm last Saturday morning, June 15,...
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Weston Town Meeting approves 48 Norfield Road purchase
After a long and sometimes contentious discussion, a Town Meeting voted 44-35 Tuesday night to approve the purchase of the one-acre 48 Norfield Road property. Resident Tom Failla made a motion to amend...
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Can Cobb’s Mill owner provide overnight rooms?
Cobb’s Mill Inn Can paying guests be allowed to stay overnight at a property on Old Mill Road when they hold a function at the Cobb’s Mill Inn? That is the question facing the Planning and Zoning...
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Farm stands may open in Weston while P&Z reviews regulations
Chestnut Farm at 227 Lyons Plain Road got the green light to open a farm stand. —Patricia Gay photo Weston farm owners got good news Monday night when the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to allow...
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Weston Middle School: Wetlands fencing project is under way
Wetland remediation project behind Weston Middle School. —Kimberly Donnelly photo The Weston Board of Finance and Conservation Commission both gave their approval for a permanent fence to be installed...
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Criscuolo attempts to make amends at Toozy Patza Pizza
Matt Criscuolo Matt Criscuolo is contrite. After being caught by Wilton police funneling raw sewage into the Norwalk River from his property at 991 Danbury Road — where his restaurant Toozy Patza...
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Dave Pattee is Weston’s new conservation planner
Dave Pattee of Redding is Weston’s new conservation planner. He was appointed to the position by the selectmen at their meeting on Aug. 15. Mr. Pattee will work with the Conservation Commission...
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Weston P&Z amends its farm stand regulations
Viv’s Veggies Farm Stand. Farm stands such as Viv’s Veggies at Chestnut Farm on Lyons Plain Road were given the green light to sell fruit and vegetables. On Monday, Sept. 16, the Planning and Zoning...
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The Weston Forum to publish a day early
The Weston Forum will publish a day early this week, on Wednesday, Nov. 27, instead of on Thursday. The Forum’s e-edition (click here to subscribe) will also be available on Wednesday. Our newsroom...
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2013: Weston Year in Review
Weston High School basketball coach Mike Hvizdo had something to cheer about in 2013. —Vivian Simons photo Sex and guns and larceny were a few of the more sensational stories in Weston in 2013;...
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