Part Thirty-Six ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

Part Thirty-Six ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

 Apparently Blair’s was your Turkey Fair Day Headquarters way back in 1909 Thanksgiving is here again and there’s no better time to share some turkey-related Westport nostalgia. The Westport Turkey Fair (also known as Poultry Fair Day) was usually held...
Part Thirty-Six ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

Part Thirty-Six ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

Apparently Blair’s was your Turkey Fair Day Headquarters way back in 1909 Thanksgiving is here again and there’s no better time to share some turkey-related Westport nostalgia. The Westport Turkey Fair (also known as Poultry Fair Day) was usually held in December and...
Part Thirty-Five ~ All Things Bright and Beautiful

Part Thirty-Five ~ All Things Bright and Beautiful

Westport has always had an active fund-raising presence and community spirit. From work-bees to arranging packages to send overseas during The Great War (later known as WWI), the community has a tendency to pull together when it needs to, as well as supporting local...
Part Thirty-Five ~ All Things Bright and Beautiful

Part Thirty-Five ~ All Things Bright and Beautiful

Westport has always had an active fund-raising presence and community spirit. From work-bees to arranging packages to send overseas during The Great War (later known as WWI), the community has a tendency to pull together when it needs to, as well as supporting local...
Part Thirty-Four ~ the weather is a-changing

Part Thirty-Four ~ the weather is a-changing

‘Tis the season for changing leaves, warmer clothes, and dropping temperatures.  I’m sure many debated turning on their furnaces this morning, or lighting a warm and cozy fire in the fireplace or wood stove.  When did it get chilly enough to light the fires...