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Thursday, January 31, 2013

High Winds, Downed Lines Thursday Create Delays For Metro-North

... downed trees in our overhead wires in several locations resulted in New Haven Line delays and in busing on the New Canaan Branch. In the area from Stamford to New Haven, trees fell across our overhead wire at four locations, bringing down catenary ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://madison-ct.patch.com/articles/high-winds-downed-lines-thursday-create-delays-for-metro-north

Staying Put celebrates five years

... were also recognized: Peggy Jay , Sue Scannell, Priscilla Thomas and Cynnie Yates . Jay is a board member of the New Canaan Beautification League and of Canaan Parish housing, a commissioned Stephen Minister of the First Presbyterian Church and ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Staying-Put-celebrates-five-years-4239400.php

New Canaan and Darien realtors lead charge against texting while driving

"I travel the Parkway every day, and I'm amazed when I see people going 65, 70 mph, and by the way they're looking down, they're sending a text or reading one," said New Canaan Police Chief Ed Nadriczny .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-and-Darien-realtors-lead-charge-4240072.php

Staying Put celebrates five years

... were also recognized: Peggy Jay, Sue Scannell, Priscilla Thomas and Cynnie Yates. Jay is a board member of the New Canaan Beautification League and of Canaan Parish housing, a commissioned Stephen Minister of the First Presbyterian Church and ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=ejH602PD&pn=0

Brotherhood and Higley Announces Seven Important Trends in CT Real Estate for 2013

Brotherhood and Higley has completed their analysis of the 2012 real estate market in New Canaan CT, and has discovered important trends to watch for in the upcoming year.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/CTRealEstate/CTrealestatefirm/prweb10381445.htm

Tong welcomes Malloy proposal to help distressed homeowners

... distressed homeowners at a press conference in Hartford. Banks Committee Chairman William Tong (D-Stamford, New Canaan) welcomed Governor Dannel P. Malloy's proposed legislation Wednesday that is designed to protect homeowners facing mortgage ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Tong-welcomes-Malloy-proposal-to-help-distressed-homeowners19319.shtml

Power Problems Shut Down New Canaan Trains

The New Canaan train branch was shut down Thursday morning due to power outages in the Talmadge Hill area, Metro-North reported.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/power-problems-shut-down-new-canaan-trains

New Canaan forecast: Rain, wind easing as temps fall

Heavy rain, whipped by strong winds, is sweeping across southwestern Connecticut early this morning, but is expected to ease by midday, but the balmy temperature of the last day will be heading down to seasonable levels.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Rain-wind-easing-as-temps-4238455.php

Buses sub for trains on New Canaan branch

Bus service will be substituted for trains this morning on the New Canaan branch line of Metro-North Railroad , officials announced early today.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Buses-sub-for-trains-on-New-Canaan-branch-4238602.php

New Canaan forecast: Rain, wind easing as temps fall

Heavy rain, whipped by strong winds, is sweeping across southwestern Connecticut early this morning, but is expected to ease by midday, but the balmy temperature of the last day will be heading down to seasonable levels.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=CkT1lYSz&pn=0

Buses sub for trains on New Canaan branch

Bus service will be substituted for trains this morning on the New Canaan branch line of Metro-North Railroad, officials announced early today.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=o7wflTpE&pn=0

Town: Huge Cost Savings Possible in Gas Pipeline

... Rob Mallozzi, the Tennessee Gas Pipeline could be tapped to run gas to South School , Saxe Middle School and New Canaan High School , as well as two private buildings-New Canaan YMCA and Waveny Care Center . "We can save hundreds of thousands of ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/town-huge-energy-savings-possible-in-gas-pipeline

New Canaan Super Bowl Guide [VIDEO]

... for Sunday during a special 4 to 6:30 p.m. "happy hour" at Chef Luis. Here's a list of more great options here in New Canaan-please, if you are a business owner planning something special and are not yet listed here, just either email me before 8 ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-super-bowl-guide-video

Wetlands Panel OKs Site for Church on NY-CT Border

Five New Canaan Wetlands Commission members all said they expect to approve an application for a 48-acre site on Lukes Wood Road as a new home for Grace Community Church .



via New Canaan Newswire http://bedford.patch.com/articles/wetlands-panel-oks-site-for-church-on-ny-ct-border

New Canaan Residents Speak Out On Sidewalk Needs

Several residents recently offered their thoughts on The New Canaan Daily Voice's Facebook page about what streets in New Canaan are in need of sidewalks or sidewalk repairs.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/new-canaan-residents-speak-out-sidewalk-needs

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Stacy A. Impellizziere, 44, Port Chester Native

Stacy A. Impellizziere, 44, of New Canaan, died suddenly on Jan. 17, at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long illness.



via New Canaan Newswire http://portchester.patch.com/articles/stacy-a-impellizziere-44-port-chester-native

Norwalk girls coach pleased with aggressive play

... what the Bears have been through. Norwalk has already played its toughest (on paper) opponents. They will take on New Canaan on today, the first of four remaining games against teams with losing records. The only team with a winning mark among the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Norwalk-girls-coach-pleased-with-aggressive-play-4235949.php

Avis Tippman, 91, Stamford Native

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Avis June Covert Tippman, a longtime New Canaan resident, died Jan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/avis-tippman-91-longtime-new-canaan-resident

New Canaan girls basketball team plays three games over weekend

The first game was a 28-11 home victory over Southbury. Sara Crawford and Jane Charlton led New Canaan's scoring.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=8UdN7hj2&pn=0

New Canaan and Darien realtors lead charge against texting while driving

"I travel the Parkway every day, and I'm amazed when I see people going 65-, 70-MPH, and by the way they're looking down, they're sending a text or reading one," said New Canaan Police Chief Ed Nadriczny.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=KzDedXyv&pn=0

New Canaan girls basketball team plays three games over weekend

An hour later, New Canaan was defeated 31-16 against an undefeated Shelton team.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-girls-basketball-team-plays-three-4236303.php

It's like the song says . . . You gotta have friends

... Family Centers' Employee Assistance Program serving area businesses. Serving Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and New Canaan, Family Centers is a United Way, New Canaan Community Foundation and Community Fund of Darien partner agency that offers ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/It-s-like-the-song-says-You-gotta-have-4236217.php

Avis Tippman, 91, Longtime New Canaan Resident

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Avis June Covert Tippman, a longtime New Canaan resident, died Jan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/avis-tippman-91-longtime-new-canaan-resident

Gayle Arcario, 71, New Canaan Native

Born Feb. 24, 1941, in Haddenfield, N.J., Arcario was the daughter of William H. and Anne Poth Conron. Raised in New Canaan, she graduated from New Canaan High School in 1958. She graduated from Berkeley Secretarial School. She was married to Joseph ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/gayle-arcario-71-former-norwalk-business-owner

Meet Patch Friday at Connecticut Muffin

Join New Canaan Patch Friday morning between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. for coffee, Patch information, give-aways and more at Connecticut Muffin.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/meet-patch-today-at-tazza-cafe

Avis Tippman, 91, Longtime Town Resident

... guest book can be found on the Hoyt Funeral Home website .] Avis June Covert Tippman, 91, a longtime resident of New Canaan, passed away at the Waveny Care Center on January 28, following a long illness. She was born in Herkimer, New York, on April ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/avis-tippman-91-longtime-town-resident

Norwalk girls coach please with aggressive play

... when the Bears have been through. Norwalk has already played its toughest (on paper) opponents. They will take on New Canaan on Friday, Feb. 1, the first of four remaining games against teams with losing records. The only team with a winning mark ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Norwalk-girls-coach-please-with-aggressive-play-4235949.php

BOS chop $3M from budget, increase remains over 8 percent for New Canaan

The town of New Canaan administration discusses the 2013-2014 budget at the Board of Selectman budget discussion Friday morning.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/BOS-chop-3M-from-budget-increase-remains-over-8-4229824.php

New Canaan farmers market open through March

Chris Hamilton, owner of Molly & Murphy All Natural Irish Dog biscuits, shows off his wares at the New Canaan Farmers Market at the New Canaan Nature Center Tuesday, Jan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-farmers-market-open-through-March-4235513.php

Letter / Tribute to Rep. Hetherington

... budget." His wit is sorely missed. After many years of sharing a state House district that included Wilton and New Canaan, John Hetherington and his wonderful family became trusted friends. The Hetheringtons could be depended on to share personal ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Tribute-to-Rep-Hetherington-4235784.php

New Canaan farmers market open through March

The second season of the New Canaan Winter Farmers Market at the New Canaan Nature Center, 144 Oenoke Ridge Road, runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday through March 26.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=lMR7Sptw&pn=0

House Guests Suspected in New Canaan Laptop Theft

... to police that his Macbook Air laptop had been stolen from his home. According to Sgt. Carol Ogrinc of the New Canaan Police Department, the laptop is worth $3,000. "He had some friends over the night before, so he suspects one of those people may ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/house-guests-suspected-in-laptop-theft

PHOTOS: Dense Fog Covers New Canaan

The National Weather Service has called for "widespread dense fog" in New Canaan, mainly before 1 p.m., and it certainly is here.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/photos-dense-fog-covers-new-canaan

Gourmet Alley Provides It Manero's Way

Jimmy Dadio, owner of Gourmet Alley, a recent addition to New Canaan's downtown business center, says he wants to continue the traditions of great meats and fine side orders that he learned at the now-gone Manero's in Greenwich.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/manero-s-traditions-at-gourmet-alley-in-new-canaan

NJ Man Charged with Harassing New Canaan Woman

A New Jersey man turned himself in to Stamford Police Department after allegedly harassing a New Canaan woman he dated more than 20 years ago for an extended period of time, including sending a variety of ordered goods and food to her home, according to Lt.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/nj-man-charged-with-harassing-new-canaan-woman

Marijuana, Pills Found on Drunk Driver in New Canaan

... Avenue. An officer caught a scent of marijuana coming from Poccia's car, according to Sgt. Carol Ogrinc of the New Canaan Police Department . Poccia denied that there was marijuana in the car but said someone had been smoking it in the car earlier, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/marijuana-pills-found-on-drunk-driver-in-new-canaan

New Canaan forecast: Warm day, windy night

Thick fog shrouds much of southwestern Connecticut early this morning, a day when unseasonably warm daytime temperatures are expected to give way to heavy rain and strong winds overnight.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=zt63peTW&pn=0

New Canaan forecast: Warm day, windy night

Thick fog shrouds much of southwestern Connecticut early this morning, a day when unseasonably warm daytime temperatures are expected to give way to heavy rain and strong winds overnight.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Warm-day-windy-night-4234857.php

NJ Man Obsessed with New Canaan Woman Charged with Harassment

... sending a variety of ordered goods and food to her home, according to Lt. Diedrich Hohn. According to Hohn, a New Canaan woman and her husband in December 2012 allegedly began to receiving harassing phone calls from a man identified by authorities ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/articles/nj-man-obsessed-with-new-canaan-woman-charged-with-harassment

Darien Coach To Speak At Super Bowl Breakfast Webcast

... year's honoree is Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten. The free viewing at the library will be hosted by the New Canaan Society , Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Young Life of Darien/Rowayton . Trifone will offer his perspective on the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/sports/darien-coach-speak-super-bowl-breakfast-webcast

Planners To Decide On New Canaan Church In 65 Days

NEW CANAAN, Conn. The fate of a building proposed for the Grace Community Church property in the northern end of New Canaan will be decided within the next 65 days.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/planners-decide-new-canaan-church-65-days

Renovated New Canaan Town Hall Likely To Be Larger

NEW CANAAN, Conn. The renovated New Canaan Town Hall will be larger than the building that currently stands vacant on Main Street, according to the chairman of the committee working on the revamped town center.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/renovated-new-canaan-town-hall-likely-be-larger

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Company: Dogs' Owner Knew Invisible Fence Was Down at Time of Attack

The New Canaan woman whose dogs ran off property last week and mauled a neighbor's miniature donkey knew that her invisible fence was not functioning at the time of the attack, according to the company that installed the system.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/company-dogs-owner-knew-invisible-fence-was-down-at-time-of-attack

How to Diet Effectively - Topic at Waveny Care Center

"How to Diet Effectively" is the next topic in the Waveny Care Center and Norwalk Hospital public lecture series to be presented at Waveny Care Center in New Canaan on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 4 p.m. Cindy Sherlock, a registered dietitian with the Nutrition Services Department at Norwalk Hospital, will be the featured speaker.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/health/How-to-Diet-Effectively-Topic-at-Waveny-Care-Center19315.shtml

The Nancy Lanza law: Bill focuses on safekeeping of guns

... State Sen. L. Scott Frantz, R-36, a gun owner himself who represents all of Greenwich and parts of Stamford and New Canaan, recently introduced a bill that would tighten the law applying to safekeeping of firearms. The measure, proposed Bill No. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=pBqFDVH2&pn=0

New Canaan Food Pantry in need of donations

The New Canaan Food Pantry's inventory is running low, and the staff is asking residents to donate bags of non-expired nonperishable foodstuffs.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-Food-Pantry-in-need-of-donations-4232545.php

Two artists in Atria Darien exhibit

The work of New Canaan artist Maryann V. Piotrowski will be on display in the Gratia Gillespie Art Gallery at Atria Darien, 50 Ledge Road, through February.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Two-artists-in-Atria-Darien-exhibit-4232440.php

Stamford Police: Suspect Accused Of Harassing Couple

A New Jersey man was arrested in Stamford on Monday and accused of harassing a New Canaan couple, Stamford Police Lt.



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/stamford-police-suspect-accused-harassing-couple

Two artists in Atria Darien exhibit

The works of New Canaan artist Maryann V. Piotrowski and Carolina Dewez-Reyna of Greenwich will be on display in the Gratia Gillespie Art Gallery at Atria Darien, 50 Ledge Road, through February.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=hZ7f83A6&pn=0

Town Officials to Discuss Settlement of Jelliff Mill Litigation

... to install affordable housing at Jelliff Mill was turned away last summer. According to meeting notice posted on New Canaan's municipal website, the Planning and Zoning Commission is meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Sturgess Room at the New Canaan Nature ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/town-officials-to-discuss-settlement-of-jelliff-mill-litigation

New Canaan Residents Make UConn Dean's List

... enrolled in their school or college, and have no grade below a "C." Below are the names of the students from New Canaan to have earned the honor: Maxwell Matthaios Aliapoulios Alexandria Brooke Bodick Robert Andris Eason Fernando A. Huertas Peter ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-residents-make-uconn-deans-list

Collie Bites Woman's Hand, Owner Fined

A 49-year-old New Canaan woman is facing a $92 fine after her dog got out on Sunday and bit a neighbor's hand, police say.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/collie-bites-woman-s-hand-owner-fined

New Canaan Man, 20, Caught with Pot, Pills

Police arrested a 20-year-old New Canaan man late Thursday on drugs charges after finding a small amount of marijuana on him during a motor vehicle stop.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-man-20-caught-with-pot-pills

Town to Pay NCHS Girls' Ice Hockey Coaches

Saying girls' ice hockey is well-established in the area and should be treated the same as the boys' program under Title IX, New Canaan district officials are seeking to start paying the team's coaches.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/town-to-pay-nchs-girls-ice-hockey-coaching-fees

13 Doctors from ONS included in Greenwich Magazine's Top Doctors list

... in Fairfield County for their annual Top Doctors list. The January 2013 Top Doctors issue of Greenwich, Stamford, New Canaan/ Darien and Westport Magazines contains information on over 323 doctors in 48 medical specialties. This year's list includes ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/ONSTopDoctors/2013/prweb10302651.htm

O'Dea Focuses On Seniors, Taxes As Wilton's New State Rep

NEW CANAAN, Conn. New state Rep. Tom O'Dea, a Republican who represents New Canaan and part of Wilton, thinks Connecticut should be the place to be for seniors as they live out their golden years.



via New Canaan Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/politics/seniors-cutting-taxes-focuses-odea-state-rep

Monday, January 28, 2013

New Canaan man charged with disorderly conduct

Kevin Frisch , 40, of Sagamore Trail was charged on Saturday, Jan. 19, with disorderly conduct in connection with a domestic dispute.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-man-charged-with-disorderly-conduct-4229460.php

BOS chop $3M from budget, increase remains over 8 percent for New Canaan

The town of New Canaan administration discusses the 2013-2014 budget at the Board of Selectman budget discussion Friday morning.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/BOS-chop-3M-from-budget-increase-remains-over-8-4229824.php

Attempt made to take $72,000 from New Canaan man's account

A 60-year-old Lost District Drive man reported to police that he'd been the victim of fraud after an attempt was made to transfer $72,000 from his bank account.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Attempt-made-to-take-72-000-from-New-Canaan-4229455.php

New Canaan Woman Charged With Stealing $17 Worth Of Cheese

NEW CANAAN, Conn. A New Canaan woman is facing a larceny charge after being accused of stealing cheese from an Elm Street supermarket, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-woman-charged-stealing-17-worth-cheese

$3,000 Laptop Reported Missing From New Canaan Home

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Police are investigating a report that a $3,000 laptop was taken from a New Canaan home.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/3000-laptop-reported-missing-new-canaan-home

BOS chop $3M from budget, increase remains over 8 percent for New Canaan

A new police department dispatch console, two new police cars, a new parking lot and air-conditioning unit at South Elementary School: all these and much more were made to disappear before they existed at the Board of Selectmen's 2013-14 budget-trimming session on Friday, Jan 25.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=SPCgeOxv&pn=0

Chat with New Canaan police turns to weekend in holding cell

... rests, according to police. The original arrests are unknown, but one of the terms of release was dictated by the New Canaan Police Department, one by adult probation and another by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, according to police.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11295/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=7TwhkzEZ&pn=0

Attempt made to take $72,000 from New Canaan man's account

A 60-year-old Lost District Drive man reported to police that he'd been the victim of fraud after an attempt was made to transfer $72,000 from his bank account.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11295/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=qVg3WJpk&pn=0

New Canaan man charged with disorderly conduct

Kevin Frisch, 40, of Sagamore Trail was charged on Saturday, Jan. 19, with disorderly conduct in connection with a domestic dispute.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11295/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=aTeAN8q6&pn=0

New Canaan schools closing early

New Canaan Public Schools will have an adjusted early dismissal today, Jan. 28, in anticipation of the storm that may include ice.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=1FTrEFDp&pn=0

Urban archeologist to confess to Senior Men's Club of New Canaan

Gregory J. Van Antwerp will address the Senior Men's Club of New Canaan in Morrill Hall at St.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=p0NdiFLs&pn=0

Norwalk Chocolate Expo 2013

... Aquarium in Norwalk, Conn. on Sunday, January 27, 2013. Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Kyle Genzburg, 13, of New Canaan, eats chocolate covered strawberries at the Chocolate World Expo at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, Conn. on Sunday, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/slideshow/Norwalk-Chocolate-Expo-2013-55783.php

Urban archeologist to confess to Senior Men's Club of New Canaan

Gregory J. Van Antwerp will discuss "Confessions of an Urban Archeologist" with the Senior Menis Club of New Canaan at St.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Urban-archeologist-to-confess-to-Senior-Men-s-4229433.php

Chat with New Canaan police turns to weekend in holding cell

... according to police. The original arrests are unknown, but one of the terms of release was dictated by the New Canaan Police Department , one by adult probation and another by the Metropolitan Transit Authority , according to police. Police said ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Chat-with-New-Canaan-police-turns-to-weekend-in-4229443.php

Owner of Donkey Attack Dogs Fined $334

New Canaan police on Monday said the owner of two dogs that breached their invisible fence and attacked a miniature donkey has been fined $334 in connection with the incident.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/owner-of-donkey-bite-dogs-fined-334

Buhl Harassment Trial Delayed by Ailing Judge

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl, who is accused of posting the personal journal entries of her then-boyfriend's teenage daughter online, made an appearance in Superior Court at Norwalk Monday morning where her trial was postponed until March 22 due to a judge's absence because of illness.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/buhl-harassment-trial-delayed-by-ailing-judge-82a417af

New Canaan Woman Accused of Stealing Caviar, Cheese

A 56-year-old New Canaan woman faces a misdemeanor charge after surveillance cameras at a local grocery story caught her a $16.99 cheese, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-woman-accused-of-stealing-caviar-cheese

Three nabbed in chimney-cleaning scam

... N.Y., was one of three men arrested on Friday, Jan. 25, on a host of charges in a chimney-cleaning scam in New Canaan. Photo: Contributed Paul W. Scalia of East Northport, N.Y., was one of three men arrested on Friday, Jan. 25, on a host of charges ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Three-nabbed-in-chimney-cleaning-scam-4223859.php

New Canaan schools closing early

New Canaan Public Schools will have an adjusted early dismissal today, Jan. 28, in anticipation of the storm that may include ice.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-schools-closing-early-4228999.php

New Canaan Schools To Dismiss Early Monday

St. Aloysius School will dismiss students at 11 a.m. and New Canaan Country School will dismiss at 12:30 p.m. because of the bad weather.



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Early Dismissal for New Canaan Schools [UPDATE]

Update 9:30 a.m. New Canaan schools will dismiss students early Monday "in anticipation of the storm that includes ice," district officials say.



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New Canaan forecast: Wintry mix warning

Wintry precipitation -- a mix snow, sleet and rain -- is expected to move across southwestern Connecticut at midday and continue through nighttime, threatening hazardous traveling conditions later today.



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New Canaan forecast: Wintry mix warning

Wintry precipitation -- a mix snow, sleet and rain -- is expected to move across southwestern Connecticut at midday and continue through nighttime, threatening hazardous traveling conditions later today.



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What To Do In New Canaan This Week

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a look at events happening in New Canaan this week, including government meetings and community happenings.



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'Venture Moms' Meet Monday in New Canaan

VentureMom Holly Hurd will be moderating a panel of fabulous VentureMoms on Monday January 28th, from 10 - 11:30. Included in the panel will be Jill Brack of Glow Gluten Free Cookies, Michelle Mauboussin of Tara Michelle beach wear, Barbara Erdmann the photographer, and Sybille Campbell and Anne-Laure Martyn of La Grange de Silvermine - the cool ... (more)



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Letter: 'Thank You for Your Support'

Dear Editor of the New Canaan Patch, On behalf of the entire Library community, we want to take this opportunity to thank you for bringing the needs of our beloved institution to light in your feature article about our budget presentation to the Board of Selectman.



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Wetlands Panel OKs Site for Grace Church

Five New Canaan Wetlands Commission members all said they expect to approve an application for a 48-acre site on Lukes Wood Road as a new home for Grace Community Church .



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See This Week's New Canaan Home Sales

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a list of home sales and property transfers in New Canaan from Jan.



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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Chocolate lovers flock to Norwalk

... Aquarium in Norwalk, Conn. on Sunday, January 27, 2013. Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Kyle Genzburg, 13, of New Canaan, eats chocolate covered strawberries at the Chocolate World Expo at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, Conn. on Sunday, ...



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Dunlop to explore 'Art and Sex' in Silvermine lecture

... member David Dunlop at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in the Sara Victoria Hall auditorium, 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan. Dunlop will lecture on "Art and Sex." His talk will explore sex as motivation, motif and the unconscious and overt determinant ...



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Ideas sought for New Canaan Pop Up Park initiative

The New Canaan Chamber of Commerce is putting together a small steering committee to brainstorm the types of events for a Pop Up Park initiative.



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Latest property transfers: Hawks Hill Road house sells for $1.9m

The following New Canaan property transfers were recorded by the Town Clerk's office from Dec.



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Ideas sought for New Canaan Pop Up Park initiative

The New Canaan Chamber of Commerce is putting together a small steering committee to brainstorm the types of events for a Pop Up Park initiative.



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Dunlop to explore 'Art and Sex' in Silvermine lecture

... member David Dunlop at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in the Sara Victoria Hall auditorium, 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan. Dunlop will lecture on "Art and Sex." His talk will explore sex as motivation, motif and the unconscious and overt determinant ...



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Bring Back Family Dinners in New Canaan

If you found one thing that would help your child perform better academically, grow up with a solid sense of self-esteem and resist drugs, alcohol abuse and sexual promiscuity, would you do it? What if it was as easy as having dinner together regularly as a family? Research by the Emory University Center for Myth and Ritual in American Life showed ... (more)



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Top-Selling Homes Around Fairfield, New Haven Counties: Jan. 27

These are the highest selling houses in our town and neighboring towns, according to the most recent property transfers recorded in town clerks' offices. Get the full scoop on all your local market conditions in one place by checking out the New Canaan Patch Real Estate Guide .



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Animal Reports: Cat Bites Owner, Roaming Dogs Come Home

It's been a busy week-plus for the New Canaan Police Department 's Animal Control Unit, as two dogs escaped from their home and attacked a miniature donkey , and a brown bat was captured at St.



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Welling: Photos of a lifetime

... Museum's chief curator, are especially transcendent. To profile architect Philip Johnson's iconic Glass House in New Canaan, Conn., he placed color filters in front of his camera so the result is more subjective than architectural, as much about the ...



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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty has emergency appendectomy

... will be out three-to-four weeks after undergoing an emergency appendectomy Saturday. (JOEL LEMAY/QMI Agency) The New Canaan, Conn., native had 33 goals and 32 assists for 65 points in 79 games with the Habs last season. He was drafted 22nd overall ...



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Donkey Bites New Canaan Woman during Dog Attack

Paramedics transported a New Canaan woman to a hospital Wednesday morning after a miniature donkey bit her right forearm as she tried to rescue the beast from her own two dogs that were attacking it, police say.



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The Nancy Lanza law: Bill focuses on safekeeping of guns

... State Sen. L. Scott Frantz, R-36, a gun owner himself who represents all of Greenwich and parts of Stamford and New Canaan, recently introduced a bill that would tighten the law applying to safekeeping of firearms. The measure, proposed Bill No. ...



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New Canaan student named 'good citizen' by DAR

Alexandra Cohen, a senior at New Canaan High School, recently was presented the 2012 DAR Good Citizen Award by Diane Wells, regent of the Hannah Benedict Carter Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution in New Canaan.



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Two events set at Village Critter Outfitter in New Canaan

Village Critter Outfitter is hosting two separate events this month as part of its ongoing series designed to educate pet owners in the New Canaan community.



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New Canaan student named 'good citizen' by DAR

... Benedict Carter Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. With them are Ari Rothman, assistant principal New Canaan High School, left, and Brian Luizzi, NCHS principal. Photo: Contributed The award is given annually to a high school senior ...



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Brunch fosters New Canaan church fellowship

First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan Members enjoy a fellowship brunch. From left, Emily Nissley, George Post, Jeanne Hart, Brooke Manning-Hinds and Spencer Hinds.



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New Canaan forecast: Warming up a bit

A slight warming trend starts today in southwestern Connecticut, with temperatures approaching the freezing mark for the first time in several days.



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New Canaan forecast: Warming up a bit

A slight warming trend starts today in southwestern Connecticut, with temperatures approaching the freezing mark for the first time in several days.



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Report: Donkey Bites Woman After Dog Attack

A miniature donkey bit a New Canaan woman's forearm Wednesday morning as she tried to rescue the animal from a brutal attack her own two dogs had reportedly launched after they breached an invisible fence at home.



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Trinity Catholic's defense too much for New Canaan boys

... a majority of the next two practices harping on defensive intensity. The result was on display Friday night at New Canaan. The Crusaders jumped out to a 10-0 lead less than three minutes in and never let up, rolling to a 63-38 win against an ...



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Trinity girls top New Canaan to keep pace in playoff race

... Eilertson delivered 12 points, six rebounds and five steals, sparking Trinity Catholic to a 52-34 victory over New Canaan on Friday evening at Walsh Court. Filling in for Nicole Fay, who is out with a broken nose, Eilertson seamlessly contributed ...



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Find a Job In And Around New Canaan

NEW CANAAN, Conn. An attempt to wire $72,000 from a New Canaan man's bank account is under investigation by New Canaan Police.



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Trinity girls top New Canaan to keep pace in playoff race

... Eilertson delivered 12 points, six rebounds and five steals, sparking Trinity Catholic to a 52-34 victory over New Canaan on Friday evening at Walsh Court. Filling in for Nicole Fay , who is out with a broken nose, Eilertson seamlessly contributed ...



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New Canaan Police Probe Attempted $72,000 Bank Transfer

NEW CANAAN, Conn. An attempt to wire $72,000 from a New Canaan man's bank account is under investigation by New Canaan Police.



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Friday, January 25, 2013

Attempted $72,000 Transfer Probed By New Canaan Police

NEW CANAAN, Conn. An attempt to wire $72,000 from a New Canaan man's bank account is being probed by New Canaan Police.



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New Canaan Neighbors Offer Support For Ailing Donkey

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Bethany Zaro is overwhelmed by New Canaan residents' outpouring of support for her pet donkey Chipper as the animal recovers from a dog attack.



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Balloons Hang Over New Canaan for Cell Tower Test

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Those two big red balloons residents may have noticed high over New Canaan on Friday morning were put up to gauge how a proposed cell tower might better serve the town.



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Three N.Y. Men Charged In New Canaan Chimney Scam

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Three New York men are accused of trying to scam a New Canaan woman on a chimney cleaning and repair project, New Canaan Police say.



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Three NY Men Arrested for Attempting Chimney Cleaning Scam

Three New York men were arrested by New Canaan police on Thursday for allegedly attempting to perform a chimney cleaning work on a resident's home without a license, according to statement released by Sgt.



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Snow is On the Way-Do You Know New Canaan's Plow Policy?

Tonight's forecast calls for a bit of snow-a dusting, according to the National Weather Service- but what will the rest of the winter hold for New Canaan's Highway Department? The Highway Department has posted its snow plowing policy on the town's website for those interested in preparing for the next major snowstorm to hit town.



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New Canaan police awarded for high-profile investigations

17, 2013 at the New Canaan Police Commission meeting. Photo: Tyler Woods



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Two locals look to create 'wine and cheese society' in New Canaan

Jarret Liotta/For the New Canaan News Erin Hedley, owner of La Dame du Fromage, and Jeff Barbour, owner of New Canaan Wine Merchants, are starting the Wine and Cheese Society of New Canaan.



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Three nabbed in chimney-cleaning scam

... N.Y., was one of three men arrested on Friday, Jan. 25, on a host of charges in a chimney-cleaning scam in New Canaan. Photo: Contributed Paul W. Scalia of East Northport, N.Y., was one of three men arrested on Friday, Jan. 25, on a host of charges ...



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Paul Simon for stadium

... reputation,'' he said. Feelin' Groovy Paul Frederic Simon Age: 71 Born: Newark, New Jersey, United States Lives: New Canaan, Connecticut, United States Married to singer/songwriter Edla Brickell (since 1992) Previously married to Carrie Fisher ...



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Norwalk-Based Cheer Team Excels In Opening Competition

... Elianna Betzios, Kaley Goane, Shelby Hopper and Danielle Ruiz; Darien's Lauren Peluso; Westport's Samantha Troy; New Canaan's Carson Allsteadt and Katie Ferguson; Weston's Caroline Terrell, Chase Liebow and Kylie Packer; Wilton's Jessica Favarolo; ...



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Two locals look to create 'wine and cheese society' in New Canaan

... people began combining their respective expertise in each of these, and the resultant Wine and Cheese Society of New Canaan looks to serve flavorful results. "It all started with our education program here at the store," said Jeff Barbour, owner of ...



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People Who Live In Glass Houses

... glass houses to look at while you ponder this question. The glass standard is Philip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. I'm so excited that it is now possible to visit - for more information on planning a visit, go to ...



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Upland takes 3rd in hockey tournament

... this year were Upland County Day School (Kennett Square, PA); Greenwich Country Day School (Greenwich, CT); New Canaan Country School (New Canaan, CT); The Rectory School (Pomfret, CT); and The Rumsey Hall School (Washington Depot, CT). The 60 ...



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New Canaan forecast: A snow-capped, freezing day

The big chill continues today in southwestern Connecticut, with temperature readings below the freezing threshold all day -- and wind-chill values that make the frigid air feel below zero -- and possible snow tonight.



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New Canaan Fixture 'Irresistibles' Moving up Main Street

... Jan. 30. If the move takes an extra day to finish, it's possible the reopening will happen Feb. 1, they said. New Canaan Chamber of Commerce President Tucker Murphy said it's a "great thing" that the shop is staying in town. A strong synergy also ...



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Gala Theatre Fundraiser at New Canaan HS Saturday

A "Sneak Peak" Gala Performance will be held this Saturday January 26th at 7 pm in the New Canaan High School Auditorium.



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The Real Truth, the Real Facts

... letter is in response to an article about Roy Abramowitz's decision to withdraw his candidancy for a seat on the New Canaan Town Council.] The malicious unfounded slanderous and libelous attack on my professionalism, character and denial of my right ...



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Home on Laurel Road Sells for $2.8M

(Editor's note: The following information was provided by the New Canaan Town Clerk's office .) On Dec. 26, Cynthia Yates sold the property at 253 New Norwalk Road, Unit 6 to Carol Kaufman for $500,000. On Dec. 26, Aleksandr and Anne Matviak sold ...



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New Canaan Library Seeks $2 Million from Town

Citing needs to hire full-time staff, increase pay for workers earning advanced degrees and compliance with wage standards in the state, the New Canaan Library is seeking a $2 million contribution from the town for next fiscal year.



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What To Do In New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here are a few highlights of things to do in and around New Canaan this weekend.



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New Canaan forecast: A snow-capped, freezing day

The big chill continues today in southwestern Connecticut, with temperature readings below the freezing threshold all day -- and wind-chill values that make the frigid air feel below zero -- and possible snow tonight.



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What To Do In Stamford This Weekend

... happenings visit the Events Page . High School Basketball : 7 p.m. The Trinity Catholic boys team will head to New Canaan and Westhill will host Brien McMahon on Friday night. Both games take place at 7 p.m. Stamford Police Gun Buy-Back : 10 a.m. to ...



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Mt. Kisco Architecture Firm Gets New Canaan Firehouse Job

Mount Kisco firm Kaeyer, Garment and Davidson Architects is taking on a major project: drawing up plans for a renovation of a firehouse in nearby New Canaan, CT.



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Four New Canaan Restaurants Named Among State's Best

New Canaan has a wealth of restaurants in town and some of them are among the best in the state, according to Connecticut magazine .



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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Mikulic paces Stags' rout of Marist

... -- for Fairfield (11-10, 3-6 MAAC). Desmond Wade added 13 points and walk-on Steve Johnston, from St. Luke's in New Canaan, chipped in with nine points. "We just came out there and played hard, played together and moved the ball around," said Wade, ...



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When It's This Cold, Who Wants Ice Cream?

It's 17 degrees in New Canaan right now, far colder when the wind kicks up. That changes a lot of things-how we dress, how quickly we walk and how much time we spend outdoors.



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Pickens' Perspective: Fairfield hockey is rolling

... of on Saturday against Trumbull. The club's FCIAC schedule features Division I titans like Darien, Ridgefield and New Canaan, so when Fairfield gets the opportunity to play teams its own size, it feels it needs to take advantage. Fairfield needs ...



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New Canaan chief raises concerns about firehouse work

The Board of Selectmen on Wednesday morning approved a $46,410 contract with Kaeyer, Garment & Davidson for the preparation of construction documents for the work at the firehouse.



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New Canaan BOE budget continues to climb

... approved the administration's 2013-14 budget with a 5.7 percent increase in the operating budget. Jan. 22, 2013. New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Tyler Woods School Finance and Operations Director Joe Meehan explains health care costs to the Board of ...



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New Canaan Woman Bitten By Donkey Fined For Loose Dogs

NEW CANAAN, Conn. The New Canaan woman who was bitten by a donkey on Wednesday while trying to stop her dogs from attacking the animal was fined $334 for letting her pets run loose.



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New Canaan Recreational Athletes Invited To New Races

In Westport, Sherwood Island State Park will host the Susan G. Komen For The Cure 5-kilometer run on May 11.



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Darien football coach Trifone to speak at 26th Super Bowl Breakfast

... will add his own perspective on the importance of character for athletes. The webcast is being sponsored by the New Canaan Society , Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Young Life of Darien/Rowayton. Coaches and parents are encouraged to bring ...



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New Canaan BOE budget continues to climb

As Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting crept into its fifth hour, board members closed in on a proposed operations budget that is significantly higher than 4.3 percent increase announced two weeks ago.



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New Canaan chief raises concerns about firehouse work

The Board of Selectmen on Wednesday morning approved a $46,410 contract with Kaeyer, Garment & Davidson for the preparation of construction documents for the work at the firehouse.



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Darien Police Charge Suspect With Attempted Larceny

... one. During that same time frame, a man matching Valentine's description had entered Henry Reid Jewelers in New Canaan under the same pretense, grabbed a $30,000 watch and ran out without paying for it , according to police reports. Plain clothes ...



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Financier in fraud ordered in custody

... to the U.S. Marshals Service in Bridgeport by 10 a.m. Friday. Illarramendi had been under house arrest in New Canaan since pleading guilty in 2011, but the sentencing has been postponed several times as Illarramendi has changed attorneys. The ...



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District: New Canaan Schools Need Trained Security at Entrances [VIDEO]

NEW CANAAN-Less than two months after the horrific school shooting in Newtown -a slightly larger town about 30 miles north of New Canaan-district officials here are requesting taxpayer funds to hire trained security officials at five public schools.



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'False' Email Caused Abramowitz to Withdraw from Town Council Race

Roy Abramowitz withdrew his candidacy for a seat on the New Canaan Town Council on Jan.



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Man Charged with Jewelry Store Theft Attempt

A 28-year-old Mount Vernon, NY man suspected in a 2012 jewelry store robbery in New Canaan was arrested Wednesday after he ran out of a Darien jewelry store with plainclothes detectives in hot pursuit.



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The FreeStyle Life Film Exhibition Expands Global Reach Through International Partnerships

... Contact Information The FreeStyle Life Inc. FreeStyle Life Exhibition Sponsorship Team 112 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT team@thefreestylelife.com 06840 Phone : 203.594.9124 If you have questions regarding information in this press release ...



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New Canaan forecast: Another day in the ice box

It will be another sunny, but frigid, day in southwestern Connecticut, with blustery conditions driving wind-chill readings below zero.



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New Canaan forecast: Another day in the ice box

It will be another sunny, but frigid, day in southwestern Connecticut, with blustery conditions driving wind-chill readings below zero.



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New Canaan Restaurants Among Tops in Connecticut

The votes are in and it's not too surprising that four of the best-rated restaurants in the state of Connecticut are in New Canaan.



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Police: Drunk New Canaan Mother Throws Books at Child

A 47-year-old New Canaan female was charged with disorderly conduct and risk of injury to a minor following a domestic incident at her residence on Jan.



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Visions for Vacancies: 99 Main Street

In "Visions for Vacancies," New Canaan Patch is asking community members-residents, village merchants and visitors-what they'd like to see in the space.



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Brown Bat Captured at St. Mark's Church

... last week at St. Mark's Church has tested negative for rabies, police confirmed Wednesday. On Jan. 19, the New Canaan Police Department 's animal control unit responded to a call shortly after noon from the Oenoke Ridge church that a bat was found ...



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New Canaan Pursues $1.2 Million Fire House Renovation

Town officials on Wednesday took a step toward launching an estimated $1.2 million renovation of the New Canaan Fire House , green-lighting funds to pay a Mount Kisco, NY firm for construction plans.



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Darien's Coromandel Named Best Indian Restaurant

... for Indian restaurants with Navaratna of Stamford (which also won in the best Vegeterian category), Thali in New Canaan (as well as New Haven and Ridgefield), Kolam in Newtown and Swagat in West Haven. Tawa in Stamford was given honorable mention as ...



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AAA honors New Canaan Police for traffic safety achievements

AAA Southern New England-CT recently honored the New Canaan Police Department with a Gold Award for the departmentis outstanding traffic safety programs.



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Stamford Dentist Features One Patient's Success With Full Mouth Reconstruction

... Shukovsky's private practice has been serving not only Stamford, but also the surrounding communities of Darien, New Canaan and Greenwich since 1981. Dr. Shukovsky highlights one patient, Paul, as a recent success story of his practice. Paul is from ...



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Betty Jo Ann Hinrichs

Mass of Christian Burial for Betty Jo Ann Hinrichs, 79, of Overland Park, Kan., formerly of New Canaan, Conn., will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan.



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Flu Shots Available at CVS on Mam'k Ave.

... a robust flu season, pharmacies in White Plains still have flu vaccines in stock. In other nearby regions- like New Canaan, CT -merchants have been selling out of flu shots, and instead offering only after-the-fact remedies, like decongestants. The ...



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Donkey Bites Woman After Dog Attack In New Canaan

A woman was bitten by a donkey named Chipper after her dogs confronted the animal at his home on North Wilton Road in New Canaan.



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New Canaan Schools Moving Fast On Security Upgrades

A desire to improve security at New Canaan schools quickly will prompt the New Canaan Board of Education to ask for more than $280,000 in additional funds.



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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Donkey Bites New Canaan Woman during Dog Attack

Paramedics transported a New Canaan woman to a hospital Wednesday morning after a miniature donkey bit her right forearm as she tried to rescue the beast from her own two dogs that were attacking it, police say.



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Anne Beers, 94, Of Norwalk

NORWALK, Conn. Anne D'Alessio Beers of Norwalk and formerly of New Canaan died Jan.



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Boucher Taking Leadership Role in Examining School Safety

... changes in response to the Newtown school shooting. State Sen. Toni Boucher, R-26-who represents Redding, Wilton, New Canaan, Ridgefield, Weston and Bethel-has been named co-chair of a group charged with examining school safety. The group is one of ...



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New Canaan sixth grade girls basketball team loses one, wins one over weekend

On Saturday, the New Canaan sixth grade girls basketball team lost to an undefeated, very physical and fast team from Norwalk by a final score of 26-14. A stifling defense held the high-scoring Norwalk team to just two buckets in the first quarter as New Canaan went toe-to-toe with Norwalk.



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New Canaan police awarded for high-profile investigations

New Canaan police officers were recognized for their success in investigations during 2012, including the Ponus Ridge home invasion last summer and a rash of Waveny car break-ins, at the Jan.



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New Canaan sixth grade girls basketball team loses one, wins one over weekend

On Saturday, the New Canaan sixth grade girls basketball team lost to an undefeated, very physical and fast team from Norwalk by a final score of 26-14. A stifling defense held the high-scoring Norwalk team to just two buckets in the first quarter as New Canaan went toe-to-toe with Norwalk.



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New Canaan police awarded for high-profile investigations

17, 2013 at the New Canaan Police Commission meeting. Photo: Tyler Woods New Canaan police officers were recognized for their success in investigations during 2012, including the Ponus Ridge home invasion last summer and a rash of Waveny car break-ins, at the Jan.



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Four New Canaan wrestlers claim first-place medals in Oxford

The New Canaan High School wrestling team participated in The Valley of the Champions Tournament in Oxford on Saturday and competed against 12 other teams.



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Making the grade -- as a person

... Centers ' director of self-sufficiency and independent living. With offices in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and New Canaan, Family Centers is a United Way, Darien Community Fund and New Canaan Community Foundation partner agency that offers ...



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Letitia Corr, 95, New Canaan H.S. Hall Of Fame Inductee

Corr was born Sept. 17, 1917, in Wilton to Charles and Amelia Geyer Roche. She graduated from New Canaan High School and New Britain State Teachers College.



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Amazing Shot Wins Trumbull Man a Car

... dealerships told NBC Connecticut. "It was the right thing to do," Leo Karl, the president of Karl Chevrolet in New Canaan, told the Connecticut Post . "We decided to award him the car regardless of what the insurance company does," he said in ...



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Four New Canaan wrestlers claim first-place medals in Oxford

The New Canaan High School wrestling team participated in The Valley of the Champions Tournament in Oxford on Saturday and competed against 12 other teams.



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New Canaan Public Works explains 100 percent capital budget increase

A significant part of the town's proposed 11 percent budget increase comes from the Public Works Department's request to more than double is capital budget, from $1.4 million in 2012-13 to $2.9 million in 2013-14. Assistant Director of Public Works Tiger Mann explained the reasons for the higher expenditures at the Board of Selectmen meeting ... (more)



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New Canaan Interfaith service celebrates King's message on MLK Day

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at the United Methodist Church in New Canaan ended with a recessional hymn, "Oh, Freedom," sung by the Serendipity Chorale of Southwestern Connecticut, a singing group based in Norwalk.



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Abandoned in New Canaan, 'Sweet' Pair of Dogs up for Adoption

Two Cocker Spaniels apparently abandoned in New Canaan about one month ago near the Pound Ridge, NY border are up for adoption through the town's Animal Control unit.



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Cool Side of the Pillow by Gregory G. Allen to be Released 2/8

... with an eccentric older actress specializing in children's theater. Zachery Kleinmann lives in the elite world of New Canaan, Connecticut and has left his accounting job four years earlier to be a modern stay-at-home father. But as his son is ...



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Staples stays in the hunt with win over New Canaan

... again next month when the tournament begins, especially if Staples High can sneak into the field. After routing New Canaan 68-44 Friday night, the Wreckers are currently tied for the eighth and final tournament berth. Led by seniors Peter Rankowitz ...



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New Canaan Thrift Shop stays afloat through death and management change

Thrift Shop volunteers Jennifer Venneri and MaryAnn Gabriel pose with manager Susanne Palmer in the New Canaan Thrift Shop on Locust Avenue.



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New Canaan Public Works explains 100 percent capital budget increase

... but found there wasn't enough metal to weld onto. The selectmen expressed that they were not satisfied with New Canaan's trucks being in such a state of disrepair. A significant part of the town's proposed 11 percent budget increase comes from the ...



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New Canaan Interfaith service celebrates King's message on MLK Day

... in the recessional to end the Martin Luther King Jr. Day interfaith service at the United Methodist Church of New Canaan. Jan. 21, 2013. Photo: Tyler Woods DeVaun Bovell, NCHS class of 2013, and beneficiary of the ABC program, offers a speech at the ...



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New Canaan forecast: Brrr-acing for the deep freeze

The region is in the grip of a deep freeze today and the next several days, according to the National Weather Service .



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New Canaan forecast: Brrr-acing for the deep freeze

The region is in the grip of a deep freeze today and the next several days, according to the National Weather Service.



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New Canaan Thrift Shop stays afloat through death and management change

For more than 80 years, the New Canaan Thrift Shop has sat on the corner of Locust and Main streets.



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Inland Wetlands Commission to Hold Special Meeting on Grace Farms

The New Canaan Inland Wetlands Commission is scheduled to hold a special meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss an application that would allow the owner of the Grace Farms property on the north side of town near the Pound Ridge border to build a new church and community center.



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Weston Board Considers Hiring School Resource Officer

... Policy Committee is studying the position for Weston High School. Marotto said he has consulted with Darien, New Canaan, Wilton and Ridgefield, which currently have school resource officers. But board members asked whether it would be able to fund ...



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New Canaan Chamber Creates Pop Up Park Committee

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Now you can have your say in what activities and events are held at downtown New Canaan's Pop Up Park.



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New Canaan School Board Approves $78.79 Million Budget Plan

NEW CANAAN, Conn. The New Canaan Board of Education added more than $1 million to its proposed 2013-14 school year budget before finalizing a $78.79 million spending plan after a lengthy meeting Tuesday night.



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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

New Canaan boys basketball team soundly defeated by Staples

... again next month when the tournament begins, especially if Staples High can sneak into the field. After routing New Canaan 68-44 Friday night, the Wreckers are currently tied for the eighth and final tournament berth. Led by seniors Peter Rankowitz ...



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College Admissions Adviser To Host Info Session in Rye

... Tuesday, Feb. 5, at the Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye. Geoffrey Stearns, a partner of the New Canaan, Conn.- based educational advisory service Educational Futures, travels extensively throughout the country, visiting colleges ...



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New Canaan boys hockey team blanked by Xavier

The Xavier boys hockey team brought a three-game winless streak into its Monday afternoon matchup with New Canaan at the Freeman Athletic Center at Wesleyan University.



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New Canaan boys basketball team soundly defeated by Staples

... again next month when the tournament begins, especially if Staples High can sneak into the field. After routing New Canaan 68-44 Friday night, the Wreckers are currently tied for the eighth and final tournament berth. Led by seniors Peter Rankowitz ...



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Two New Canaan artists in 40th annual show

"Shades of Clear with Anemones," mixed plastic on woven plastic by Constance Old of New Canaan, a Silvermine Guild member, is on exhibit in Art Show Bedford from Jan.



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New Canaan boys hockey team blanked by Xavier

New Canaan's Ryan McMahon checks Xavier's Evan Lindquist during the boys hockey game at the Freeman Athletic Center in Middletown on Monday, Jan.



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New Canaan Thrift Shop stays afloat through death and management change

Thrift Shop volunteers Jennifer Venneri and MaryAnn Gabriel pose with manager Susanne Palmer in the New Canaan Thrift Shop on Locust Avenue.



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Letter: New Town Hall should follow LEED guidelines

... its roof. Although initially expensive, solar panels save money over time and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. New Canaan is woefully lacking in its use of solar for public buildings. This is our chance. Committee Chairman Michael Avgerinos welcomes ...



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Last Chance Scarsdale: Free Flu Shots Available

... vaccinated." While most Westchester pharmacies have been able to keep up with flu shot demand, other regions-like New Canaan, CT- have run dry . The county currently has 1,000 doses available for adults and children ages 9 and up. Residents are ...



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Old Lyme: Point One Architects Hires Project Manager

... basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations. Previously employed with architecture firms in New Canaan and New Haven, her background includes work on a variety of project types, including private residential, multi-family ...



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Boucher Sets Feb. 15 Target Date For Gun Legislation

... fashion and not wait until the end of the legislative session," said the Republican lawmaker, who represents New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. She also said the approach will be bipartisan. "It's not going to be about ...



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White Plains to Offer Free Flu Shots

... vaccinated." While most Westchester pharmacies have been able to keep up with flu shot demand, other regions-like New Canaan, CT- have run dry . The county currently has 1,000 doses available for adults and children ages 9 and up. Residents are ...



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What To Do In New Canaan This Week

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a look at events happening in New Canaan this week, including government meetings and community happenings.



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Monday, January 21, 2013

Athletes of the Week

... Scored a season-high 19 points in a 73-63 win over Bridgeport Central on Jan. 15. Had 10 points in 68-44 win over New Canaan on Friday. Accomplishment: Posted top all-around score of 33.1 in Staples' 123.45-117.15 victory over Greenwich last ...



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Greens Farms Academy sports roundup

... Spencer Hartig was the only player to come out victorious. Hartig won in five games. The Dragons also fell to New Canaan 6-1. Sophomore Reilly Carter was the only Dragon to win a match, taking his opponent in four games. Of all the losses, sophomore ...



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Himes visits Darien foot and ankle medical practice

... are in sports medicine, and is knopwn to many as "The Running Doctor." He writes a column for the Darien News and New Canaan News . He too specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He was a member of the Medical Advisory Committee of the 1984 and 1988 ...



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AAA honors New Canaan Police for traffic safety achievements

AAA Southern New England-CT recently honored the New Canaan Police Department with a Gold Award for the departmentis outstanding traffic safety programs.



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AAA honors New Canaan Police for traffic safety achievements

AAA Southern New England-CT recently honored the New Canaan Police Department with a Gold Award for the department's outstanding traffic safety programs.



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Young comedian navigates the waters from New Canaan to New York

Claire Ayoub performs every other Wednesday at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in the East Village. 1/13/13. Photo: Tyler Woods Claire Ayoub (center) with her troupemates in costume on a New York subway platform. Photo contributed by Ayoub. Photo: Tyler Woods



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New Canaan forecast: Light snow, chilling temps ahead

The weather for this Martin Luther King Jr. Day begins with partly sunny skies, but clouds will gather this afternoon with the possibility of snow showers.



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New Canaan forecast: Light snow, chilling temps ahead

The weather for this Martin Luther King Jr. Day begins with partly sunny skies, but clouds will gather this afternoon with the possibility of snow showers.



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Freezing Temperatures And Snow Forecast For New Canaan

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. Winter is coming this week to Fairfield County as temperatures become more seasonable and snow is forecast.



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See Recent New Canaan Home Sales

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a list of home sales and property transfers in New Canaan from Jan.



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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Two New Canaan artists in 40th annual show

"Shades of Clear with Anemones," mixed plastic on woven plastic by Constance Old of New Canaan, a Silvermine Guild member, is on exhibit in Art Show Bedford from Jan.



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Two New Canaan artists in 40th annual show

Artists Constance Olds and Torrance York of New Canaan are participating in the 40th Anniversary Exhibition of Art Show Bedford from Jan.



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New Canaan's Rep Taking Leadership Role in Examining School Safety

One of New Canaan's representatives in Hartford is taking a leadership role as Connecticut seeks to bring about legislative and policy changes in response to the Newtown school shooting.



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Highest Sellers: Maple Ave. Home in Westport Sells for $1.6 Million

These are the highest selling houses in our town and neighboring towns, according to the most recent property transfers recorded in town clerks' offices. Get the full scoop on all your local market conditions in one place by checking out the New Canaan Patch Real Estate Guide .



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Darien girls basketball team holds off New Canaan

Katie Lauten didn't need much of a scouting report for Tuesday night's FCIAC battle between Darien and New Canaan High School.



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New Canaan Offices, Schools Closed For King Holiday

New Canaan Town offices will be closed on Monday in observance of the holiday. The closure also affects Vine Cottage, which houses the Human Services Office.



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Saturday, January 19, 2013

New Canaan girls hold off Ridgefield to remain perfect

For the New Canaan girls hockey team, the schedule might be getting tougher, but the result has stayed the same.



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New Canaan girls hold off Ridgefield to remain perfect

New Canaan's Olivia Hompe celebrates her goal with a hug from teammate Corbett Ripley, left, as New Canaan hosts Ridgefield High School in a girls hockey game at the Darien Ice Rink in Darien, Conn., Jan.



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What's the Priciest Antique at Odesmith and Richards?

When Helen Richards isn't manning the desk at Odesmith and Richards Antiques on South Avenue in New Canaan, she's likely jaunting around Europe, picking up new finds.



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New Canaan forecast: Sunny and warmer today, but ...

Today is expected to be sunny -- and warmer -- than yesterday, but the National Weather Service warns that a polar express of frigid weather is headed this way next week.



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New Canaan forecast: Sunny and warmer today, but ...

Today is expected to be sunny -- and warmer -- than yesterday, but the National Weather Service warns that a polar express of frigid weather is headed this way next week.



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Staples stays in the hunt with win over New Canaan

... again next month when the tournament begins, especially if Staples High can sneak into the field. After routing New Canaan 68-44 Friday night, the Wreckers are currently tied for the eighth and final tournament berth. Led by seniors Peter Rankowitz ...



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Find a Job In And Around New Canaan

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here are a few highlights of things to do in and around New Canaan this weekend.



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New Canaan boys get past Darien in OT

To the casual observer, Tuesday night's clash between the New Canaan and Darien boys basketball teams probably didn't look like a matchup of two teams that combined for all of three wins the previous season.



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New Canaan girls top Staples in offensive struggle

... find any rhythm on offense Friday, the Wreckers were held to just eight field goals and suffered a 26-23 loss to New Canaan. New Canaan (6-7) had its own struggles on offense, hitting only 10 shots, but fended off its equally cold-shooting opponent. ...



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Staples stays in the hunt with win over New Canaan

... again next month when the tournament begins, especially if Staples High can sneak into the field. After routing New Canaan 68-44 Friday night, the Wreckers are currently tied for the eighth and final tournament berth. Led by seniors Peter Rankowitz ...



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St. Luke's Thomas prepares for UConn football

... compiling a combined record of 10-14 over the past two losing seasons. The now-graduated Noel Thomas Jr. of New Canaan's St. Luke's School will be among the many Huskies looking to help buck that trend this fall. "I definitely think I can play early ...



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Friday, January 18, 2013

Norwalk's Thomas, a St. Luke's grad, to play football at UConn

... Noel Thomas (5) signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at UConn next fall. Photo: Contributed Photo NEW CANAAN -- Since the Huskies breakthrough season in 2010 which included an appearance in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, the UConn football ...



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A good lacrosse goalie needs courage, composure, communication skills and a lot more

... but he's not going to help the team's long-term success." A team can do fine with two different styles in goal. New Canaan has split time so far between senior Jimmy Joe Granito and junior Tom Carey . "Jimmy Joe is more of a grittier kid, a tough ...



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Norwalk's Thomas, a St. Luke's grad, to play football at UConn

... compiling a combined record of 10-14 over the past two losing seasons. The now-graduated Noel Thomas Jr. of New Canaan's St. Luke's School will be among the many Huskies looking to help buck that trend this fall. "I definitely think I can play early ...



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Harding boys basketball forfeits two victories

... due to the use of an academically ineligible player. The CIAC confirmed Harding had forfeited victories over New Canaan and Fairfield Warde. There were five games in which the offending athlete played. The other three were losses. "It's unfortunate ...



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St. Luke's Thomas prepares for UConn football

... Noel Thomas (5) signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at UConn next fall. Photo: Contributed Photo NEW CANAAN -- Since the Huskies breakthrough season in 2010 which included an appearance in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, the UConn football ...



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Harding boys basketball forfeits two victories

... due to the use of an academically ineligible player. The CIAC confirmed Harding had forfeited victories over New Canaan and Fairfield Warde. There were five games in which the offending athlete played. The other three were losses. "It's unfortunate ...



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Harding boys basketball forfeits two victories

... due to the use of an academically ineligible player. The CIAC confirmed Harding had forfeited victories over New Canaan and Fairfield Warde Friday morning. There were five games in which the ineligible athlete, Dante Dennis, played. The other three ...



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Photography exhibition to open at Carriage Barn gallery in New Canaan

... photographers from throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine and New York, is sponsored by the New Canaan Society for the Arts and the Barbara Benton Davis Fund at the Fairfield County Community Foundation . The show will run ...



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New Canaan Kids Invited To Free Throw Competition

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Free Throws For Full Court Peace, a fund-raiser to assist middle and high school students in Stamford and Bridgeport, will be held Sunday at New Canaan High School.



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New Canaan forecast: Sunny but cold

Today will be sunny but cold, according to the National Weather Service, a trend expected to prevail through the weekend and Monday's observance of Martin Luther King Jr.



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New Canaan forecast: Sunny but cold

Today will be sunny but cold, according to the National Weather Service , a trend expected to prevail through the weekend and Monday's observance of Martin Luther King Jr.



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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in New Canaan

Monday, Jan. 21 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the national holiday honoring the prominent civil rights activist is a time to give back and serve the community, be it through removing graffiti or picking up litter in a local park.



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Oenoke Ridge Home Sells for $5.2M

(Editor's note: The following information was provided by the New Canaan Town Clerk's office .) On Dec. 20, Mona Millen sold the property at 181 Heritage Hill, Unit C to 181 Heritage Hill LLC for $400,000. On Dec. 20, trustees of the Eric Lundberg ...



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What To Do In New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here are a few highlights of things to do in and around New Canaan this weekend.



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April Vacation May Be Lost After New Canaan Snow Day

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Any more weather-related cancellations may force the New Canaan Public Schools to hold classes during April vacation.



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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Furthur

... erstwhile Grateful Dead bandmates Bob Weir and Phil Lesh. Bill Fieber, a 53-year-old real estate developer from New Canaan, Conn., flew in a few hours before the concert with seven of his friends and two dogs. They were meeting other friends from ...



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Frantz starts third term in Legislature

... is an honor to once again begin serving in the General Assembly today for the benefit of the people of Greenwich, New Canaan and Stamford," said Frantz. "In the coming weeks and months, there will be a lot of challenges and opportunities facing ...



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Karin Kyles, 72, New Canaan Nonprofit Founder

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Karin Ringwald Kyles, a New Canaan resident for more than 37 years, died Jan.



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Frantz starts third term in Legislature

... is an honor to once again begin serving in the General Assembly today for the benefit of the people of Greenwich, New Canaan and Stamford," said Frantz. "In the coming weeks and months, there will be a lot of challenges and opportunities facing ...



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Where Are They Now? John Morris

... some time to answer a few questions for SHUPirates.com as we continue our "Where Are They Now?" series. live in New Canaan, Conn. with my wife and two step-children. I have spent the past seven years in the Professional Scouting Department for the ...



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First look at New Canaan budget shows 11 percent increase

First Selectman Rob Mallozzi introduces the FY2014 budget to the Board of Finance, Town Council, and public, at Tuesday night's meeting at the New Canaan Nature Center.



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Young comedian navigates the waters from New Canaan to New York

... top of the cliff into waters of uncertain depth, and from a height where a belly flop could be dangerous. When New Canaan-born, Wellesley-educated Claire Ayoub decided to pursue comedy instead of medicine, finance or consulting, it wasn't quite like ...



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New Canaan: How Much Would You Pay for a Stamp?

... the old-fashioned Thank You note and turn to email, instead? For Gloriana Perez-a Norwalk resident who works in New Canaan-$1.50 would be the limit. "[But] stamp prices are high already," Perez said Monday, toting a box outside of the New Canaan ...



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Visions for Vacancies: 98 Elm Street

In "Visions for Vacancies," New Canaan Patch is asking community members-residents, village merchants and visitors-what they'd like to see in the space.



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Greenwich Avenue Restaurant To Harvest Local Flavors

... from local farms. It will also offer an extensive wine selection, much like Siguenza's other restaurants in New Canaan, Darien and Fairfield. "Our concept is 'from farm to fork.' We're working with a lot of local farms to get the freshest ...



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