Media Coverage Archive (2013)

Marpe looks ahead to challenges of new year
Published: Monday, Dec. 30, Westport Minuteman

Advice from the Y on Year-end Charitable Giving
Published: Thursday, Dec. 26, blog.ctnews.com

Family Y Kinderkids learn to earn, save — and give
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 24, Westport Minuteman

A slice of the holidays: Pizza with Santa at the Westport Y
Published: Monday, Dec. 23, westport-news.com

Westport Weston Family Y Combines Hafaday, Mahackeno Summer Camps
Published: Saturday, Dec. 21, Westport Daily Voice

Y Gymnasts Perform as New Temporary Home Sought
Published: Wednesday, Dec. 18, Westportnow.com

Y Teams Kick Off Travel Basketball Season
Published: Wednesday, Dec. 18, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Family Y Water Rats Raise $41K For The Philippines
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 17, Westport Daily Voice

Pete Wolgast Honored by AARP
Published: Wednesday, Dec. 11, Westportnow.com

Parent-Child Programs at the Y Provide Quality Family Time
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 10, blog.ctnews.com

Construction Of New Westport-Weston Family Y Remains On Schedule
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 10, Westport Daily Voice

Water Rats Raise $32,000 for Philippine Relief
Published: Wednesday, Nov. 27, Westportnow.com

Westport Weston Y Child Care, Gymnastics Programs Could Be Closed
Published: Friday, Nov. 22, Westport Daily Voic

Taking Part in Cancer Research Study
Published: Tuesday, Nov. 19, Westportnow.com

Westport Weston Y To Host Dedication Of Allen Raymond Drive At Mahackeno
Published: Tuesday, Nov. 19, Westport Daily Voice

Water Rat & Staples Swimmer Signs With Northwestern
Published: Friday, Nov. 15, Westportnow.com

Family Y salutes local veterans at annual luncheon
Published: Wednesday, Nov. 6, Westport Minuteman

Westport Weston Family Y shows off construction progress
Published: Sunday, Oct. 27, westport-news.com

Westport Weston Y To Celebrate Family Week
Published: Saturday, Oct. 19, Westport Daily Voice

New Family Y: Construction Update & Latest Photos
Published: Thursday Oct. 3, blog.ctnews.com

Be a Part of the New Family Y for Just $90
Published: Tuesday, Oct. 1, blog.ctnews.com

Honoring 90 Years of Y Families
Published: Monday, Sept. 30, blog.ctnews.com

The Y’s 2013 Strong Kids Triathlon: Highlights and Top Finishers
Published: Tuesday, Sept 24, blog.ctnews.com

Family Y celebrates 90th birthday
Published: Wednesday, Sept. 25, Westport Minuteman

Photo Highlights from the Y’s 90th Birthday Party
Published: Thursday, Sept. 19, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Family Y Celebrates 90 Years In The Community
Published: Thursday, Sept. 19, Westport Daily Voice

Bedford Family Honored With Y Name
Published: Wednesday, Sept. 18, westportnow.com

The Bedford Family and the Family Y
Published: Thursday Sept. 12, blog.ctnews.com

Sept. 5, 1923: The Day Westport Got Its ‘Y’
Published: Thursday Sept. 5, blog.ctnews.com

Exclusive Look Inside New Y at Mahackeno
Published: Friday, Aug. 30, blog.ctnews.com

New Family Programs Starting in September at the Family Y
Published: Friday, Aug. 23, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Family Y Celebrates Construction Milestone
Published: Thursday, Aug. 1, Westport Daily Voice

Top notched: Ceremonial beam a high point for Westport Y construction
Published: Wednesday, July 31, westport-news.com

Afraid of the Water? The Family Y Has Just the Rx – ‘Dr. Saul’
Published: Thursday, July 25, blog.ctnews.com

35th Point to Point Results, Photo Highlights
Published: Tuesday, July 23, blog.ctnews.com

Cool off: Westport Y opens building, pools for public to escape heat
Published: Friday, July 19, westport-news.com

Water Rat Senior Boys Take Third at CT Long Course Championship
Published: Tuesday, July 16, westport-news.com

35th Point to Point Results, Photo Highlights
Published: Tuesday, July 23, blog.ctnews.com

Public Info Session About Construction Progress of New Family Y, July 16
Published: Friday, July 12, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Family Y Offers Free Fridays To Guests
Published: Wednesday, July 10, Westport Daily Voice

Westport Weston Y gymnasts win national titles
Published: Wednesday, July 10, westport-news.com

Steel Framework Going Up For New Westport Weston Family Y
Published: Saturday, July 6, Westport Daily Voice

Latest Views of New Y at Mahackeno: “It’s All About the Steel”
Published: Wednesday, July 3, blog.ctnews.com

Y presents awards, names board members
Published: Wednesday, July 3, westport-news.com

Y’s road reconstruction plans draw few questions
Published: Tuesday, July 25, westport-news.com

Merritt’s ‘Y Exit’ Construction Begins July 15
Published: Wednesday, June 19, Westportnow.com

Westport Weston Family Y Annual Report (2012)

Free Y Membership a ‘Lucky 7’
Published: Tuesday, June 11, Westportnow.com

Westport Weston Family Y Dance Center Spring Performance Sat. June 15
Published: Tuesday, June 4, Fairfield Hamlet Hub

Westport nonprofits’ big capital campaigns
Published: Saturday, June 1, Connecticut Post

Selectmen green-light Bedford redesigns
Published: Sunday, May 19, Connecticut Post

Y summer camp, swim programs filling up
Published: Thursday, May 16, Westport News

Family Y to hold Holistic Health Day
Published: Thursday, May 9, Westport News

4 receive Water Rats top awards
Published: Monday, May 6, Westport News

New Westport Weston Family Y taking shape
Published: Tuesday, April 30, Westport Minuteman

Family Y Gymnasts Perform at Bluefish Game
Published: Sunday, April 28, Westportnow.com

Westport-Weston Family Y Construction Project on Schedule
Published: Friday, April 26, Weston Patch

Y plans free, healthy kids’ event April 27
Published: Thursday, April 18, Westport News

Open house Saturday at Y-Earthplace camp
Published: Tuesday, April 16, Westport News

Y Water Rats at Nationals
Published: Sunday, April 7, Westportnow.com

Pouring it on: Foundation for new Family Y complex takes shape on schedule
Published: Saturday, April 6, Westport News

“First Pour” at Mahackeno — Laying the Foundation of Our New Y (video, photos)
Published: Friday, April 5, blog.ctnews.com

Y Support for SpinOdyssey2013 and Race for the Cure Events
Published: Thursday, April 4, blog.ctnews.com

Getting Ready for the ‘Big Pour’ at Mahackeno
Published: Monday, April 1, blog.ctnews.com

Guided Tours of the New Y Building Site at Mahackeno
Published: Monday, March 25, blog.ctnews.com

McMahons, unnamed ‘angel’ each give $1 million for new Y
Published: Saturday, March 23, Westport News

Linda McMahon Supports New Westport Y With $1M Donation
Published: Friday, March 22, Greenwich Daily Voice

Westport Weston Family Y announces two $1 million gifts to help fund new Y facility
Published: Friday, March 22, Westport Minuteman

Westport Y keeps the summer fun going despite Mahackeno construction
Published: Thursday, March 21, Westport News

A Report on the Family Y’s Community Impact
Published: Wednesday, March 20, blog.ctnews.com

Progress Continues at Building Site for New Y (New Photos)
Published: Tuesday, March 19, blog.ctnews.com

Water Rat Swim Team Highlights from the 2013 Connecticut Age Group Championships
Published: Thursday, March 14, blog.ctnews.com

Y lists school-vacation programs
Published: Thursday, March 14, Westport News

Touring Y Site
Published: Wednesday, March 13, Westportnow.com

Why I Picture Myself at the Family Y — And How You Can, Too
Published: Tuesday, March 5, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston YMCA secures building permit, begins construction of new facility
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 27, Norwalk Hour

Breaking Ground at Mahackeno for the New Family Y (Photos)
Published: Tuesday, Feb. 26, blog.ctnews.com

Latest Update (with Photos) About Construction of New Y at Mahackeno
Published: Tuesday, Feb. 26, Westportnow.com

Registration Opens For Earthplace-Mahackeno Summer Camp
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 20, Westport Daily Voice

Meet the ‘Oscarettes,’ Family Y’s Golden Girls of Fitness
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 20, Westport Minuteman

Free Membership Gives 7th Graders a ‘Winter Break’ at the Y
Published: Friday, Feb. 15, blog.ctnews.com

After lengthy controversy over new Westport Y, few questions at construction forum
Published: Friday, Feb. 8, Westport News

Visit from the Tooth Fairy Brings Smiles to Y Child Care Kids
Published: Friday, Feb. 8, blog.ctnews.com

Groundbreaking event: Work on Westport Y’s Mahackeno center finally under way
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 6, Westport News

Breaking Ground at Mahackeno for the New Family Y (Photos)
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 6, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Family Y Groundbreaking
Published: Tuesday, Feb. 5, Norwalk Hour

‘Building What Matters’ (Dave Matlow photos)
Published: Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 5, Westportnow.com

Find Fitness, Fellowship and Family Fun at the Y
Published: Monday, Feb. 4, blog.ctnews.com

Photo Highlights, Y Masters Groundhog Swim Meet
Published: Sunday, Feb. 3, blog.ctnews.com

Breaking Ground at Mahackeno for the New Family Y (Photos)
Published: Thursday, Jan. 31, blog.ctnews.com

Yesterday’s Stars — Shadbolt a ‘master’ in the pool
Published: Monday, Jan. 28, Norwalk Hour

Get Fit at the Y with Good Vibes and Body Shocks
Published: Tuesday, Jan. 22, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Weston Y’s Camp Mahackeno To Relocate This Summer
Published: Thursday, Jan. 17, Westport Daily Voice

Westport Weston YMCA holding groundbreaking Feb. 5 for new facility
Published: Wednesday, Jan. 16, Norwalk Hour

Your Photo Can Help Build Westport Weston Y’s New Home
Published: Tuesday, Jan. 15, Westport Daily Voice

Westport Y to break ground for new home Feb. 5
Published: Tuesday, Jan. 15, Westport News

New Family Y Mahackeno facility scheduled for groundbreaking Feb. 5
Published: Monday, Jan. 14, Westport Minuteman

Y Sets Groundbreaking, Demolition And Construction Plans
Published: Monday, Jan. 14, 06880danwoog.com

How to ‘Picture Yourself at the New Family Y’
Published: Sunday, Jan. 13, blog.ctnews.com

Your Family Y Newsletter, January 2013

New Views (and Video) of New Family Y at Mahackeno
Published: Thursday, Jan. 3, blog.ctnews.com

Westport Y poised to start work soon on Mahackeno center
Published: Thursday, Jan. 3, Westport News

Westport Y Moves Closer To Building New Facility
Published: Thursday, Jan. 3, Westport Daily Voice

Good News for the New Year: Zoning Permit Issued for Y at Mahackeno
Published: Monday, Dec. 31, blog.ctnews.com

Westport readies for ‘First Night’
Published: Saturday, Dec. 29, The Norwalk Hour

New Looks At The New Y
Published: Thursday, Dec. 27, 06880danwoog.com

Y Gets Zoning Permit, Expands Aquatic Center
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 25, Westportnow.com

Westport’s Earthplace and Camp Mahakeno to offer joint summer camp in 2013
Published: Friday, Dec. 21, The Norwalk Hour

Bedford Square plans in strategic withdrawal as conservation questions mount
Published: Thursday, Dec. 13, Westport News

Back in action after Sandy’s battering, Westport Y looks to future
Published: Wednesday, Dec. 12, Westport News

Y Celebrates Reopening with ‘Welcome Back’ Party
Published: Tuesday, Dec. 11, Westportnow.com

Lessons Learned from the Family Y’s ‘Lost November’
Published: Friday, Dec. 7, blog.ctnews.com