It may not be the biggest controversy in Westport, but it is the most visible.
On this week’s “Westport … What’s Happening” podcast, 1st Selectwoman Jen Tooker and anti-blight officer Steve Smith discuss the history — and latest action — involving 233 Hillspoint Road: aka the blue eyesore at the old Positano restaurant near Old Mill Beach.
It’s quite a saga. Click below to listen to the Y’s Men of Westport and Weston production.
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For decades, 58 Saugatuck Avenue has been an object of intrigue.
The tiny brick storefront has housed, at various times, a barbershop, florist, catering kitchen and (perhaps) a pre-Prohibition liquor store.
58 Saugatuck Avenue before …
It’s been vacant for years though, ever since the previous tenant — a pop-up art gallery — closed.
Recently, it’s gotten a nice (and…