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Sunday, March 31, 2013

New Canaan Food Pantry shelves need replenishing

... tacos, Tuna Helper and Velveeta Bakes. As always, financial gifts are appreciated. Checks may be made payable to New Canaan Food Pantry and mailed to 77 Main St., New Canaan CT 06840. Food donations may be left at the pantry at St. Mark's Church, ...



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Two New Canaan residents in spring SCC concert

New Canaan tenor Dan Bergfeld and bass Frank Haines will perform in the Southern Connecticut Camerata's spring concert "The Lute and the Lamb" at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, at St.



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Two New Canaan residents in spring SCC concert

... Lamb" takes place on Sunday, April 14, at St. Paulis on the Green, 60 East Ave., Norwalk. The SCC includes two New Canaan residents. Photo: Contributed New Canaan tenor Dan Bergfeld and bass Frank Haines will perform in the Southern Connecticut ...



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New Canaan Food Pantry shelves need replenishing

... tacos, Tuna Helper and Velveeta Bakes. As always, financial gifts are appreciated. Checks may be made payable to New Canaan Food Pantry and mailed to 77 Main St., New Canaan CT 06840. Food donations may be left at the pantry at St. Mark's Church, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-Food-Pantry-shelves-need-replenishing-4398075.php

Monroe Castle on 16-Plus Acres Goes for $602,500

... in town clerks' offices. Get the full scoop on all your local market conditions in one place by checking out the New Canaan Real Estate Guide . SEE ALSO: Property ...



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The Little Things: Parker's Glen Turkey

Here's a great shot uploaded to last week's "The Little Things" feature here on New Canaan Patch by user Brian Mullaney .



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Top-5 Stories of the Week: New Canaan

Here are the top-5 most-read stories on New Canaan Patch from the past week. The most-read item involves ousted Saxe Middle School teacher Michael Patrona.



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Alleged Food Tosser Charged

... at Macy's is accused of stealing a customer's credit card and giving it to someone else to make purchases. A New Canaan man was charged in a December 2012 hit-and-run incident where he allegedly struck a woman who pulled out in front of him while he ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://trumbull.patch.com/articles/alleged-food-tosser-charged

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Ashe was New Milford's troubadour

... p.m. at 59 Bank on Bank Street in New Milford. Shrdlu's grandfather, Edmund Ashe Sr., was a founder in 1922 of New Canaan's Silvermine Guild of Artists. Shrdlu Ashe wrote of himself on his web page: "The artistic gene expressed itself as a ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Ashe-was-New-Milford-s-troubadour-4397085.php

Special Olympians shine at St. Luke's tournament

The event included athletes from New Canaan, Greenwich, Westhill, Trumbul, Fairfield Ludlowe and Danbury high schools, as well as Hillcrest and Tomlinson middle schools, the New Canaan YMCA, many volunteers from the St.



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Special Olympians shine at St. Luke's tournament

... a champ at the Special Olympics Unified Sports Basketball Tournament at St. Luke's School on Feb. 25, 2013 in New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Jeanna Petersen Shepard Trumbull's high scoring Danny Kenny played like a champ at the Special Olympics Unified ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Special-Olympians-shine-at-St-Luke-s-tournament-4396816.php

New Canaan forecast: A scrambled Easter weekend outlook

Under sunny skies today, the daytime high temperature will rise to the upper-50s, with a northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.



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New Canaan forecast: A scrambled Easter weekend outlook

Under sunny skies today, the daytime high temperature will rise to the upper-50s, with a northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.



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Find A Job In And Around New Canaan

New Canaan Public Schools are working with teacher Michael Patrona to get his state certification reinstated, said a statement from the district Friday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-and-around-stamford-24

Minor League Baseball Cards of New Canaan Players

... dark months: Election Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Sporting News fantasy baseball preview issue, March Madness. New Canaan is, among other things, a storied baseball town. For today's edition of eBay Saturday, we're paying homage to a few New ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/minor-league-baseball-cards-of-new-canaan-players

Friday, March 29, 2013

Patrona to Return to Saxe

In a joint statement issued Friday evening, New Canaan Public Schools, Michael Patrona and New Canaan Education Association said that the fifth-grade teacher at Saxe Middle School will return to the classroom as soon as his professional certifications are current.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/patrona-to-return-to-saxe

New Canaan Schools Work With Teacher To Reinstate Certification

New Canaan Public Schools are working with teacher Michael Patrona to get his state certification reinstated, said a statement from the district Friday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/new-canaan-schools-work-teacher-reinstate-certification

New Canaan Pediatricians Listed With State's Best

NEW CANAAN, Conn. - New Canaan pediatricians Rosemary Klenk and Dorothy Levine were named to Connecticut Magazine's "Top Docs 2013 Guide." The magazine created the list by sending out 5,000 questionnaires to doctors throughout the state and asking them to name a doctor, other than themselves, that they would recommend, the list said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/new-canaan-pediatricians-listed-states-best

Pound Ridge Helps Fight House Fire In Vista

... Croton Falls and Bedford Hills came to help us out," said fireman Lt. Dan Cruz. South Salem, Pound Ridge and New Canaan also responded. "Some of them just brought water," Cruz said. "There are no hydrants around here, so we always have to bring in ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/blaze-engulfs-vista-home-thursday-evening

Partisan commando to discuss warfare in Slovakia during WWII

Paul Strassmann will discuss partisan warfare in Slovakia from 1944 to 1945 at the April 5 Senior Menis Club of New Canaan meeting.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Partisan-commando-to-discuss-warfare-in-Slovakia-4395020.php

Ridgefield FD Responds to Fire on NY Border

... flames were brought under control by the Vista Fire Department with assistance from Goldens Bridge, South Salem, New Canaan, Ridgefield and Bedford Hills Fire Departments. Because there were no hydrants on the wooded property, water transported by ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/articles/ridgefield-fd-responds-to-fire-on-ny-border

New Canaan FD Responds to Fire on NY Border

The New Canaan Fire Department responded with local New York fireighters Thursday night to a blaze at a home in Vista, just over the state line.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-fd-responds-to-fire-on-ny-border

Spring preview: Staples boys golf expects to remain in FCIAC's top tier

... Tom Owen expects the top tier of FCIAC boys golf to again be crowded with perennial powers like Greenwich and New Canaan leading the way. "I'm sure we'll have a winning season," said Owen, the Wreckers' coach. "We have to try to beat the usual ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Spring-preview-Staples-boys-golf-expects-to-4395137.php

New Canaan softball team enters season with many familiar faces

... in the dugout during the softball jamboree at Darien High School on Saturday, Mar. 23, 2013. Photo: Amy Mortensen New Canaan's Marlee Ready covers third base during the softball jamboree at Darien High School on Saturday, Mar. 23, 2013. Photo: Amy ...



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Cell signals to emanate from the New Canaan dump

The proposed spot of the cell phone tower to be built at the transfer station. The New Canaan Board of Selectmen approved the plan Tuesday March 19, 2013.



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Outdoor service in New Canaan celebrates Good Friday

The casual, outdoor gathering at Saxe Middle School will include a message from Senior Pastor Cliffe Knechtle , music led by high school student Ned Hughes , and communion.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Outdoor-service-in-New-Canaan-celebrates-Good-4394719.php

New Canaan's Village Critter Outfitter hosting pet adoption event

Village Critter Outfitter, 107 Cherry St., is hosting an adoption event with STAR-Stamford Animal Rescue from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday March 30.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Village-Critter-Outfitter-hosting-4394716.php

New Canaan residents make their voices heard on new town plan

... development of a new Plan of Conservation and Development. Chalder led a public hearing Thursday, March 14, at New Canaan High School. Photo: Tyler Woods A graph from the presentation given by Glenn Chalder at the public hearing on the update to the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-residents-make-their-voices-heard-on-4394711.php

Latest New Canaan property transfers; Carter Street house sells for $2.4M

The following New Canaan property transfers were recorded by the Town Clerk's office from March 11 to -15: 26 Douglas Road: Janice Wilford to Anthony Tomas Builders LLC., $820,000 82C Heritage Hill Road: Mary Power to Sofia Tournas, $237,250 705 Weed Street, Unit 3: Carol Ruth Shepherd to...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Latest-New-Canaan-property-transfers-Carter-4394715.php

Colleen Baldwin sworn in as New Canaan's newest Board of Finance member

Colleen Baldwin is sworn in by Town Clerk Claudia Weber to become the newest member of the New Canaan Board of Finance.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Colleen-Baldwin-sworn-in-as-New-Canaan-s-newest-4394713.php

Patrona Petition Signatures Surge

Since launching late Wednesday, 246 people have signed an online petition urging New Canaan Public Schools officials to reinstate a popular Saxe Middle School teacher.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/patrona-petition-signatures-surge

Blaze Engulfs Vista Home Thursday Evening

... Croton Falls and Bedford Hills came to help us out," said fireman Lt. Dan Cruz. South Salem, Pound Ridge and New Canaan also responded. "Some of them just brought water," Cruz said. "There are no hydrants around here, so we always have to bring in ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://lewisboro.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/blaze-engulfs-vista-home-thursday-evening

New Canaan residents make their voices heard on new town plan

From the quotidian to the quixotic, about 25 New Canaan residents offered their ideas for areas of study for the town's Plan of Conservation and Development update on March 14 at New Canaan High School.



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Colleen Baldwin sworn in as New Canaan's newest Board of Finance member

When Colleen Baldwin moved to New Canaan 18 1/2 years ago, she did not expect that she'd come to sit on the town's most prestigious unelected board.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=5kPHCp1p&pn=0

New Canaan forecast: Finally, starting to feel like spring

In this year's slow arc toward spring-like weather, today's temperature is expected to crest in the balmy mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Finally-starting-to-feel-4394247.php

New Canaan forecast: Finally, starting to feel like spring

In this year's slow arc toward spring-like weather, today's temperature is expected to crest in the balmy mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=So5uuYjY&pn=0

Is This the Most Dangerous Stretch of Road in New Canaan?

In case you've never pulled off of Carter Street at Buttery Road, just zoom in on the blue star in the white bubble on the locator map on the right, and pay special attention to the 'S.' This may be the single most dangerous stretch of road in all of New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/is-this-the-most-dangerous-stretch-of-road-in-new-canaan

Betsy's Lane Home Sells for $1,030,000

The following real estate transaction was recorded during the final week of March, in the New Canaan town clerk 's office.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/betsy-s-lane-home-sells-for-1-030-000

The Little Things: Bench at Elm Street Books

... you're reading. "The Little Things" is a place to record those small acts of kindness or consideration here in New Canaan that may go unnoticed on a busy day or during a bad week. The idea was inspired while watching the grocers at New Canaan ...



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What To Do In And Around Norwalk This Weekend

... e Easter Egg Hunt starts at noon and is open to patrons and the public. Roger Sherman Inn, 195 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-and-around-norwalk-weekend-0

What To Do In New Canaan This Weekend

Easter Egg hunts are just some of the events taking place this weekend in the Stamford and New Canaan area.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-new-canaan-weekend-24

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Charges made in December hit and run

... ce said they tracked down French by searching for white Subarus in a state database of vehicles, and found one in New Canaan.



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New Canaan's natural gas pipeline project faces deed hurdle

... Coast of Texas and Louisiana through Pennsylvania and up to Massachusetts. It happens to run directly beneath New Canaan, and below Waveny Park. In cooperation with Yankee Gas, the town could build a station that would tap into the pipeline and ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-natural-gas-pipeline-project-faces-4392312.php

Letter: An open letter to Thomas O'Dea

... a parent's custody rights during a divorce proceeding or in a post judgment proceeding, without a hearing. At the New Canaan Advertiser's hosted coffee, attended by about 40 citizens, I brought to the attention of these "influencers" that Thomas ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-An-open-letter-to-Thomas-O-Dea-4392326.php

Charges made in December hit and run

... said they tracked down French by searching for white Subarus in a state database of vehicles, and found one in New Canaan. Officers visited the residence listed for the car to see the condition of the vehicle, a 1994 Subaru, and talk to the owner. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Charges-made-in-December-hit-and-run-4392545.php

Finance Board Hikes 1st Selectman Salary $35K (up 43%) Post-Election

... Darien pays its first selectmen has been inadequate for years and compares poorly with what other towns pay. New Canaan, for example, pays its first selectman $125,000. Wilton, Greenwich and Fairfield each pay their first selectmen between $120,000 ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.patch.com/articles/finance-board-raises-1st-selectman-s-salary-35k-up-43-after-election

New Canaan's natural gas pipeline project faces deed hurdle

The Board of Selectmen heard an update on the state of the project to tap the natural gas pipeline under Waveny Park from Town Attorney Ira Bloom on Tuesday, March 19.



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Sheep Escapes from New Canaan, Makes for Stamford

A sheep that escaped some time before dawn Thursday from its Weed Street home is at large in north Stamford, according to the head of the New Canaan Police Department's animal control unit.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/sheep-escapes-from-new-canaan-makes-for-stamford

Erika Elm Launches TheDivorcedDiaries.coma 2013 Guilty Pleasure

... ning to define herself and her world exactly how she wants. Media Contact: Erika Elm Erika@TheDivorcedDiaries.com New Canaan, CT http://thedivorceddiaries.com/



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/erika-elm-launches-thedivorceddiariescom-2013-guilty-pleasure-229755.htm

Richard A. Engelke, 80, Residential Builder, Formerly Of Norwalk

Richard A. Engelke, of Naples, Fla., formerly a longtime New Canaan and Norwalk resident, died Tuesday, March 26.



via New Canaan Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/richard-engelke-80-residential-builder-formerly-new-canaan

New Canaan forecast: Cloudy, possible showers

The daytime high temperature in southwestern Connecticut will rise to about 50 degrees, with a north wind 7 to 10 mph.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Cloudy-possible-showers-4390990.php

Police Investigating Fake $100 Passed Off in New Canaan

Police are investigating a fake $100 bill passed off at a New Canaan store last week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/police-investigating-fake-100-passed-off-in-new-canaan

Seeking Your Nominations for "Faces of New Canaan"

Thank to our wonderful New Canaan Patch readers for your terrific feedback on " Faces of New Canaan " profile series and especially all the kind words you've had for our first four interviewees: Faces of New Canaan: Glen K. Dunbar Faces of New Canaan: Tom Sirico Faces of New Canaan: Tony Shek Faces of New Canaan: Dante Chicatell The series is set ... (more)



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Letter: Addressing FAQs on the New Town Hall

... informing the entire community, I want to share my opinion on the four most frequent questions that come my way. New Canaan should be making an architectural statement with its New Town Hall. As First Selectman and a member of the Town Hall Building ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/letter-addressing-faqs-on-the-new-town-hall

Kolek: 'We Are Working through Things'

... would do that." "We want people to know that we are working through things," Kolek said. When reached by New Canaan Patch Wednesday, Patrona declined to comment, citing the advice of counsel. Kolek's comments come as a groundswell of support emerges ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/ousted-teacher-s-status-unclear-as-petition-for-reinstatement-launches

New Canaan forecast: Cloudy, possible showers

The daytime high temperature in southwestern Connecticut will rise to about 50 degrees, with a north wind 7 to 10 mph.



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Methadone Deaths Tied to For-Profit Clinics Prompt Legislation

... Bain Capital Partners LLC; and Colonial Management Group LP is in the portfolio of Warwick Group Inc. of New Canaan, Connecticut. Police, prosecutors and state regulators have linked clinics operated by CRC and Colonial to doses of the synthetic ...



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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

New Canaan's Belak competes in Division-III Swimming Championship for Amherst

New Canaan High School alumna, Lauren "Lulu" Belak, stepped onto the podium six times over the weekend, helping Amherst College capture its first NESCAC women's swimming championship in the college's history.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=PAT80wwW&pn=0

Tuscan owner charged with issuing for bad check for $5,000

Marc Minella , 34, of 814 Hollow Tree Road, Darien, the owner of the now-defunct Tuscan Osteria e Mercato restaurant in New Canaan, was charged on Tuesday, March 19, with issuing a bad check, which is a felony.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Tuscan-owner-charged-with-issuing-for-bad-check-4389478.php

New Canaan girls tennis team eager to defend state championship crown

New Canaan's Jensen Lee in action during the FCIAC girls tennis championships at Wilton High School in Wilton, Conn., May 24, 2012.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-girls-tennis-team-eager-to-defend-4389750.php

Cell signals to emanate from the New Canaan dump

The proposed spot of the cell phone tower to be built at the transfer station. The New Canaan Board of Selectmen approved the plan Tuesday March 19, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Cell-signals-to-emanate-from-the-New-Canaan-dump-4389476.php

Tuscan owner charged with issuing for bad check for $5,000

Marc Minella, 34, of 814 Hollow Tree Road, Darien, the owner of the now-defunct Tuscan Osteria e Mercato restaurant in New Canaan, was charged on Tuesday, March 19, with issuing a bad check, which is a felony.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11295/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=yWFn9Me1&pn=0

FAQs regarding New Canaan's new Town Hall

... informing the entire community, I want to share my opinion on the four most frequent statements that come my way. New Canaan should be making an architectural statement with its new Town Hall: As first selectman and a member of the Town Hall ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11293/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=hcPtNCJp&pn=0

New Canaan's Belak competes in Division-III Swimming Championship for Amherst

New Canaan High School alumna, Lauren "Lulu" Belak, stepped onto the podium six times over the weekend, helping Amherst College capture its first NESCAC women's swimming championship in the college's history.



via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=PAT80wwW&pn=0

New Canaan boys tennis team prepares for perennially tough FCIAC competition

The New Canaan boys tennis team is entering the 2013 campaign in familiar territory: Among the best in the FCIAC.



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Cell signals to emanate from the New Canaan dump

... be signed in about a month, with no unexpected difficulties. The tower would increase reliable cell coverage in New Canaan, which now stands at about 25 percent, though Pickard would not quantify by how much, given the many variables and ...



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FAQs regarding New Canaan's new Town Hall

... informing the entire community, I want to share my opinion on the four most frequent statements that come my way. New Canaan should be making an architectural statement with its new Town Hall: As first selectman and a member of the Town Hall ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/FAQs-regarding-New-Canaan-s-new-Town-Hall-4388825.php

New Canaan's Belak competes in Division-III Swimming Championship for Amherst

New Canaan High School alumna, Lauren "Lulu" Belak , stepped onto the podium six times over the weekend, helping Amherst College capture its first NESCAC women's swimming championship in the college's history.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Belak-competes-in-Division-III-4388818.php

New Canaan Motor Vehicle Stop Leads to Narcotics Infraction

A motor vehicle stop led to a narcotics infraction in New Canaan after a 25-year-old passenger in the vehicle was allegedly discovered to be in possession of marijuana paraphernalia, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/new-canaan-motor-vehicle-stop-leads-to-narcotics-infraction

Open for Business: Oxygen Fitness in New Canaan, Connecticut

... - at no extra cost? This is exactly the premise of Oxygen Fitness, a 10,000-square-foot fitness center in New Canaan, Connecticut (22 Pine St; oxygenfitnessct.com), that is opening soon. "Most people have zero interaction with staff after they sign ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.westchestermagazine.com/Westchester-Magazine/April-2013/Open-for-Business-Oxygen-Fitness-in-New-Canaan-Connecticut/

New Canaan duo grows business out of gardens

New Canaanites Mark Gaulke and Christine Segalas recently started a company called Homegrown Harvest.



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New Canaan's Pacioretty leads Canadiens to top of NHL

Montreal Canadiens' Max Pacioretty celebrates his second goal of the game during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto on Wednesday, Feb.



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Historic climb up Everest to be explored by Sherman Bull

Sherman Bull o the oldest person to have reached the summit of Mt. Everest at age 64 in 2001 o will give a slide show presentation and talk on Wednesday, April 3, at the New Canaan Historical Society.



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Barbara Logie Jakacki, 75, Longtime New Canaan Resident

... and she wrote a cookbook comprising her favorite recipes, A Tapestry of Soups and Stews. Soon after moving to New Canaan in 1976 she joined the Park Street Singers and the American Association of University Women, two organizations in which she was ...



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New Canaan forecast: Slowly warming up to spring

Although there could isolated midday showers today, the National Weather Service predicts skies will be mostly sunny and even a little bit warmer.



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New Canaan forecast: Slowly warming up to spring

Although there could isolated midday showers today, the National Weather Service predicts skies will be mostly sunny and even a little bit warmer.



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Peachwave FroYo Coming to New Canaan

Frozen yogurt or "FroYo" purveyor Peachwave has filed plans with New Canaan Planning and Zoning to open a shop on Forest Street downtown.



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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

New Canaan Wants You To Join Emergency Registry

New Canaan has purchased an emergency outreach registry to help emergency responders in a crisis, said a statement from Michael Handler, the town's emergency management director.



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Spring preview: Staples girls tennis carries deep roster, lofty hopes

... Photo: Christian Abraham Kelsey Shockey, 16, plays tennis for Staples High School in a doubles match against New Canaan at Shippan Racquet Club in Stamford, Tuesday May 15, 2011. Photo: Lisa Weir It's been 11 years since the Staples High girls ...



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New Canaan boys tennis team prepares for perennially tough FCIAC competition

The New Canaan boys tennis team is entering the 2013 campaign in familiar territory: Among the best in the FCIAC.



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New Canaan's Pacioretty leads Canadiens to top of NHL

... of smiles from Max Pacioretty. Thirty games into the lockout-shortened season, the 24-year-old left wing -- a New Canaan native -- is flourishing on the Montreal Canadiens' second line. Pacioretty leads the team in assists with 16 and is tied for ...



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New Canaan YMCA to receive funding from LIVESTRONG

As the final stage of the program's selection process, the Y is now competing against five other YMCAs from the Northeast that have also been selected for the program.



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Letter / Lt. Pickering deserves our respect

... and giving back to others. He has dedicated countless hours to domestic violence with the intention of making New Canaan a safer place, volunteered many days down at Ground Zero along side my husband, Michael, and most recently gave up his family ...



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Hop on over to an Easter Egg hunt

... March 30, 10 a.m. 203-831-0870, www.rowaytonct.com/easter.html. Egg Hunt at Nature Center, 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan -- Lessons about eggs, playtime with chicks and bunnies and an egg hunt, of course (eggs will be filled with sweets and prizes). ...



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Darien residents, businesses leading Tiny Miracles gala event

... Brooke Gies of Darien and Leelee Klein of Darien. Seated, Caitlin Whitacre of Darien, co-Chairman PJ Marcella of New Canaan, Ginger Wilson of Weston and Kristie Godina of Stamford. Missing from photo, co-Chairman Elle DiAndrea, Alice Clark and ...



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Marilyn Penfield, 81, Library Worker, Longtime Stamford Resident

... recently was the Church Historian. Penfield is survived by her husband, Jack; children, Lee Ann Mistretta of New Canaan and Jennifer Moore of Wilton; son, Gregory of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; nine grandchildren; two great grand daughters and a grandson. ...



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Joanna Mary Mount, 77, Of Norwalk

... will be celebrated Thursday March 28, at 11 a.m. directly at Talmadge Hill Community Church, Talmadge Hill Road, New Canaan. Entombment will be private and at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer ...



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New Canaan YMCA to receive funding from LIVESTRONG

... Community Impact Project," said Bridget Philipp , senior director of healthy living and medical fitness at the New Canaan YMCA. "We share their passion for inspiring and empowering people affected by cancer and look forward to working together to ...



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Historic climb up Everest to be explored by Sherman Bull

Sherman Bull o the oldest person to have reached the summit of Mt. Everest at age 64 in 2001 o will give a slide show presentation and talk on Wednesday, April 3, at the New Canaan Historical Society.



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New Canaan forecast: A little more like spring

After southwestern Connecticut escaped what may have been the season's last-gasp snowstorm predicted for yesterday, a drier and somewhat warmer day is in store for the region, But skies will be partly cloudy, according to the National Weather Service, with a high temperature in the upper-40s and a northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.



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New Canaan forecast: A little more like spring

After southwestern Connecticut escaped what may have been the season's last-gasp snowstorm predicted for yesterday, a drier and somewhat warmer day is in store for the region, But skies will be partly cloudy, according to the National Weather Service , with a high temperature in the upper-40s and a northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.



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Stamford Men Face Drug, Alcohol Charges in Jan. New Canaan Crash

Police conducted warrant service arrests for two individuals involved in a single-vehicle car accident that sent four to Norwalk Hospital in January of this year, New Canaan police said Monday.



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In New Canaan: Kubla Khan's Pleasure Dome

There's no address for the New Canaan home featured in this real estate sales video , but perhaps Xanadu doesn't need one.



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Town, St. Luke's Forging Radio Partnership for Emergencies

New Canaan is working on a plan that would see the town use a radio broadcast out of St.



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Restaurant Inspections, New Canaan

Inspectors from the New Canaan Health Department regularly visit food service establishments in town to make sure they're up to state standards in areas such as water supply, food sources, plumbing and vermin control.



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Monday, March 25, 2013

Darien softball team eyes third consecutive FCIAC crown

... our top rival. And then St. Joe's is supposed to be good, and we're always in a close game with Stamford High and New Canaan." Darien softball team eyes third consecutive FCIAC crown [...] while the Blue Wave softball team lost some key members from ...



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Buhl's sentencing delayed in harassment case

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2013.



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New Canaan employee has gun charge added to DWI

A New Canaan Highway Department employee was charged on Monday, March 18, with possession of a firearm while intoxicated in connection with a February incident.



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New Canaan's Buhl guilty in Facebook harassment case

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2013.



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New Canaan employee has gun charge added to DWI

A New Canaan Highway Department employee was charged on Monday, March 18, with possession of a firearm while intoxicated in connection with a February incident.



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New Canaan softball team enters season with many familiar faces

... from the previous year, chances are that the expectations will be very high. This holds true in the case of the New Canaan softball team, which only graduated a pair of seniors (Jamie Kuhn and Katie Krueger) from the 2012 campaign and keeps nearly ...



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Buhl's sentencing delayed in harassment case

... finding her guilty on misdemeanor charges of harassment and breach of peace Friday in Norwalk Superior Court. The New Canaan woman was accused of harassing her then-boyfriend's daughter by posting parts of the girl's private journals online in 2010. ...



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New Canaan resident reports mail tampering

A 61-year-old Michigan Road resident reported to police on Saturday, March 16, that he believes his mail is being tampered with, according to police.



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Report: New Canaan Baseball Player Curt Casali Traded

New Canaan High School graduate and professional baseball player Curt Casali has been traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Tampa Bay Rays, the Detroit News reports.



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New Canaan Town Employee Facing Weapon Charges in Feb. DWI Incident

A New Canaan town employee charged in February with driving while intoxicated following a crash in a New Canaan town truck now faces weapons charges stemming from the same case.



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How Does Mobile Technology Affect Teaching and Learning?

The New Canaan League of Women Voters presents a town-wide forum entitled "The School of Tomorrow Today: How Mobile Technology is Changing How We Learn and Teach." Dr.



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Wilton's Miller-Driscoll School PTA Hosts Summer Camp Fair

... to talk with prospective campers and parents. Learn what Ambler Farm Camp, Be a Good Sport Camp, Camp Playland New Canaan, Conservatory of Dance, Cub Scouts of America, Extreme Soccer, 4 Seasons Tennis, Girl Scouts of America, Long Ridge Camp, Mary ...



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Suspect Charged In New Canaan Bad Check Case

A Darien man suspected of writing a bad check for a propane fuel delivery in New Canaan was charged last week, Sgt.



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HuffPo: NRA Robocalls Upset Some In Newtown

A Darien man suspected of writing a bad check for a propane fuel delivery in New Canaan was charged last week, Sgt.



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New Canaan softball team enters season with many familiar faces

... from the previous year, chances are that the expectations will be very high. This holds true in the case of the New Canaan softball team, which only graduated a pair of seniors ( Jamie Kuhn and Katie Krueger ) from the 2012 campaign and keeps nearly ...



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Norwalk Man Faces Gun Charge After DUI Arrest

A New Canaan snowplow operator charged with driving under the influence after a crash in February has also been charged with carrying a firearm under the influence, Sgt.



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Darien boys tennis team looks to claim place among FCIAC elite

... states and going far in the FCIAC tournament." So how can the Blue Wave leapfrog ahead of conference powerhouses New Canaan, Greenwich and Staples? In a nutshell: Depth. "We have a lot of depth now. Adding the five new kids -- they definitely have ...



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New Canaan's Buhl guilty in Facebook harassment case

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2013.



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Old-fashioned town hall meeting

State Reps. Thomas O'Dea , above, and Lawrence Cafero along with State Sens. L. Scott Frantz and Toni Boucher hosted an old-fashioned town hall meeting with more than 50 New Canaan residents Tuesday, March 12, at New Canaan Library.



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New Canaan forecast: Snow on way later today

Snow is expected to begin falling early this afternoon as winter weather refuses to let "spring be spring" in southwestern Connecticut.



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Join The Great Park Spring Pursuit, New Canaan

Looking for a way to enjoy the great outdoors with your family? Join the annual Great Park Spring Pursuit as registration opens at noon Monday, March 25, for residents of Fairfield County and all of Connecticut.



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New Canaan forecast: Snow on way later today

Snow is expected to begin falling early this afternoon as winter weather refuses to let "spring be spring" in southwestern Connecticut.



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Town Lends Space to Aquarion during Water Main Work

Aquarion is keeping some pipes and materials in an inconspicuous section of Irwin Park as part of a 3-month project that's designed to boost fire protection in New Canaan.



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Abramowitz: Town Council Run 'More Than Likely'

Saying the Town Council needs more members with financial experience in order to control taxes in New Canaan, Roy Abramowitz said he intends to throw his hat in the ring when the caucus gets underway later this spring.



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Rail Commuter Council Objects to Proposed Reconfiguration

... The existing council has 15 members representing commuters who use Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, its New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches, and Shoreline East, which runs between New London and New Haven. Meeting in Stamford's ...



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Sunday, March 24, 2013

New Canaan Weather: Snow And Strong Winds Monday

Fairfield County will catch the very top of a storm Monday that is expected to bring snow and gale force winds.



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Guilty: Blogger Could Face 9 Months in Jail

... of her ex-boyfriend's daughter on Facebook in 2010 . Teri Buhl, who at one time gave police a home address in New Canaan, faces up to nine months in jail and a $1,500 fine following the verdict in a bench trial-a decision she will appeal, according ...



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New Canaan students' achievements cited

The following New Canaan students were named to the honor roll at the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall, for the second quarter of the 2012-13 school year.



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Andrea Uva to marry Patrick Fleischman

Frances C. Uva of New Canaan has announced the engagement of her daughter Andrea Caroline to Patrick Michael Fleischman of City Island, N.Y. The bride-to-be graduated from New Canaan High School in 1998 and from Occidental College in Los Angeles with a degree in fine art in 2002.



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'Simply Lincoln' portrayed at New Canaan Historical Society

... by war, Abraham Lincoln undertook a course of action to unite the country and end slavery. Visitors to the New Canaan Historical Society at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, can experience Lincoln when Howard Wright presents "Simply Lincoln." "Our 16th ...



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New Canaan students' achievements cited

The following New Canaan students were named to the honor roll at the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall, for the second quarter of the 2012-13 school year.



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Collapsed Kiosk at Waveny to be Removed

... residents may find lost dog, services available or event postings-came down during the winter storm that struck New Canaan Feb. 8, said Steve Benko, New Canaan's recreation director. "We may replace it, but for now we're going to take it down," ...



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Malloy Pushes Back Against Calls for Details on Sandy Hook Investigation

... of potentially critical information that was obtained somehow by the media." Cafero, who represents Norwalk and New Canaan, called for police to brief lawmakers before the Bipartisan Task Force finishes its work. The Task Force is crafting proposals ...



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See Recent Home Sales In New Canaan

The following is a list of homes recently sold in New Canaan as reported by the town clerk's office.



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Darien Police Call Citizen's Academy A Success

... were held at police headquarters on Hecker Avenue. "People really enjoyed it," said Cappelli, adding he turned to New Canaan and Milford for ideas on what to include because those departments have held similar academies for adults. "We've been doing ...



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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Touch-A-Truck rolls to another big success

James Brys of Geiger's Nursery with Graham Zorumski, 3, of New Canaan, atop a bulldozer Saturday at the Touch-A-Truck event.



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Residents in Moodus, Colchester Saw Last Night's Fireball. Did You?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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YWL of New Canaan aids Malta House

Robin Biasotti, Young Women's League of New Canaan Community Concerns liaison; Sarah Lewis, office manager of Malta House; Lucy Freeman, executive director of Malta House.



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New Canaan students speak out against TeenTalk cuts

For Haley Besser , 22, her education at New Canaan High School came with the bitter pain of enduring harsh social experiences.



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Did You See The 2013 Northeast Fireball?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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New Canaan forecast: A sunny, chilly 'spring' day

Even though skies will be mostly sunny, temperatures will rise to a high only in the low-40s, according to the National Weather Service, and will feel even chillier because of the breezy conditions.



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Did You See The 2013 Northeast Fireball?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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What Was In The Sky Friday Night?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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Did You See The 2013 Northeast Fireball?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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New Canaan forecast: A sunny, chilly 'spring' day

Even though skies will be mostly sunny, temperatures will rise to a high only in the low-40s, according to the National Weather Service , and will feel even chillier because of the breezy conditions.



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Did You See The 2013 Northeast Fireball?

... in Cheshire, East Windsor, Roxbury, Watertown, Fairfield, Meriden, Shelton, Rocky Hill, Harwinton, Winchester, New Canaan, Greenwich, Collinsville, Uncasville, Southington, New Milford, Brookfield, Naugatuck, Stratford, and Newtown. In some towns, ...



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Bomb Squad Disposes of Souvenir Artillery in the Attic

... parties on Mackey Farm Road in Woodbury on March 17. A teenage driver from Norwalk was busted on drug charges in New Canaan after allegedly speeding past a police officer running radar near a middle school. Police alleged the teen copped to having a ...



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Ca. 1945 New Canaan License Plate Topper

The license plate in this eBay item is a reproduction with New Canaan's ZIP code, but what's being called the ca.



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Egg Hunt 'Part of the Fabric of New Canaan'

Hundreds of New Canaan kids are expected to scramble for eggs at New Canaan High School Saturday, where the Easter Bunny and bouncy houses and family-friendly fun will take place at the 40th Annual Egg Hunt , thanks to the New Canaan Young Women's League.



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Beverly A. Lynch

NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Beverly Ann Lynch, 84, longtime resident of New Canaan, died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at home, with her loving family by her side.



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Friday, March 22, 2013

Video: Weekly Wrap Up 3/22

In Stamford, we spoke with the City's new postmaster. Jeffrey Salamon started his career as a letter carrier 20 years ago in New Canaan.



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New Canaan's Buhl guilty in Facebook harassment case

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2013.



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New Canaan's Buhl guilty in Facebook harassment case

A New Canaan woman accused of harassing her then-boyfriend's daughter by posting parts of the girl's private journals online in 2010 was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court today.



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Palliative care to be explained in New Canaan program

... "Helping Those with Serious Illness," at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3, at Lapham Community Center, Waveny Park, New Canaan. The free program will be facilitated by Kristin Carpenter, a licensed clinical social worker with Visiting Nurse & Hospice of ...



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New Canaan's Elm Restaurant Garners A Few Honors

After being recognized by Connecticut Magazine as the Best New Restaurant, New Canaan's Elm Restaurant has also been honored by state Rep.



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Check Out Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

Are you looking to move in New Canaan? You're in luck: Several open houses are taking place this weekend.



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An artful start to spring showcased at Burr Homestead

... 21st annual Art Show at the Burr Homestead. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/22/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn Cheri Mazza of New Canaan admires an oil painting by Linda Francis at the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County's 21st annual Art Show on Friday. ...



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Palliative care to be explained in New Canaan program

... "Helping Those with Serious Illness," at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3, at Lapham Community Center , Waveny Park, New Canaan. The free program will be facilitated by Kristin Carpenter , a licensed clinical social worker with Visiting Nurse & Hospice ...



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New Canaan woman who published teen's private journal found guilty of harassment, breach of peace

New Canaan resident Teri Buhl was found guilty of second-degree harassment and second-degree breach of peace in Norwalk Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2013.



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'Beauty and the Beast' at New Canaan High School today and Saturday

Belle is unaware of the surrounding townspeople as she reads during a scene from"Beauty & the Beast," which opens this week at New Canaan High School.



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New Canaan BOS increases lumber yard permits price 4.7%

Rates for parking permits in the town's lots will increase between zero and 4.7 percent next year, after a vote by the Board of Selectmen Tuesday, down from Parking Commission recommended increases of about 9 percent.



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Tree Work on Merritt Parkway Snarls Friday Traffic

... you're planning traveling northbound on the Merritt Parkway this Friday afternoon, expect delays between Exit 38 (New Canaan Avenue, Rt. 123 in Norwalk, just past the New Canaan line) and Exit 41 (Wilton Road, Route 33 in Wilton, just past the ...



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Saxe Middle School returns to normal after 'potential threat'

... School this morning. A police car will be stationed outside the school all day. Photo by Jeanna Petersen Shepard, New Canaan, Conn., March 15, 2013 Photo: Freelance Photo New Canaan Police investigate an incident at Saxe Middle School March 14. ...



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New Canaan BOS increases lumber yard permits price 4.7%

Parking lots: Current/ new/percent increase Lumber yard: $516/$540/4.7% Richmond Hill: $420/$432/2.9% Talmadge Hill: $420/$432/2.9% Park Street: $384/$396/3.1% Locust Street: $372/$384/3.2% Telephone: $384/$396/3.1% Center: $120/$120/0% Rates for parking permits in the town's lots will increase between zero and 4.7 percent next year, after a vote ... (more)



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Fetchets present $10,000 to NCHS Scholarship Foundation

Mary and Frank Fetchet, in center, trustees of the Bradley J Fetchet Memorial Foundation, present a check to Bryan Luizzi, principal of New Canaan High School and chairman of its scholarship foundation.



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Horace Edgar Bowler, 92, Formerly Of New Canaan, Merchant Marine

Bowler was born in New York City, Dec. 31, 1920, where he grew up. He later lived in New Canaan for more than 50 years.



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Sketches for Proposed 150' Cell Tower at Transfer Station

... in general, with improved cell service, but also for safety reasons-has generated discussion in town and here on New Canaan Patch. Here are snippets from some comments from the most recent article on the transfer station proposal specifically: ...



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New Canaan forecast: Still spring in name only

That's because temperatures today are expected to rise no higher than the upper-30s, according to the National Weather Service, with a northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.



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Tim Teebken/GettySobriety's High PriceHigh-powered Wall Streeters can ...

... of choices when it comes to rehab services tailored to their specific needs. Turning Point for Leaders , based in New Canaan, Ct., specializes in interventions for wealthy alcoholic and drug-addicted professionals. Founder Robert Curry, and his ...



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Friday is Family Dinner Night at the YMCA

... te. Dinner makes a Difference! RSVP's must be made online and at the Y Front Desk. This event is supported by the New Canaan YMCA , New Canaan Youth Services and Walter Stewart's Market .



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Dog Feces in Bag-Good; Bag in Lapham Road-Bad

New Canaan is-as a wise, prominent local man observed this week -"very, very clean." Maybe that's why isolated instances of littering can stand out that much more here.



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New Canaan forecast: Still spring in name only

That's because temperatures today are expected to rise no higher than the upper-30s, according to the National Weather Service , with a northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.



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Driving in New Canaan Friday? Beware: Police Target Traffic Violations

The New Canaan Police Department will increase its efforts this Friday to target drivers that violate traffic laws, according to a statement released by Captain Leon Krolikowski.



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Officials Look To Keep Counselor At New Canaan High

New Canaan officials have outlined a plan to fund the Kids in Crisis agency for the 2013-14 fiscal year, said a statement from First Selectman Robert Mallozzi III's office.



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What To Do In New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN/STAMFORD, Conn. - An Easter Egg Hunt and classical music are just some of the events you can take part in this weekend in the Stamford-New Canaan area.



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Darien's Dante Chicatell, Age 99, Still Working

The popular, official greeter at the New Canaan Y , Dante Chicatell of Noroton will turn 100 on Nov.



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How Much Info. Should be Released About Sandy Hook?

... of potentially critical information that was obtained somehow by the media." Cafero, who represents Norwalk and New Canaan, called for police to brief lawmakers before the Bipartisan Task Force finishes its work. The Task Force is crafting proposals ...



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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Rail council to fight Malloy's effort

... appointed group and select members on a new group to represent the needs of railroad passengers. Rodney Chabot, a New Canaan council member for 27 years and former chairman, said Malloy's proposal, left unchanged, could result in the elimination of ...



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LWV hosting new member coffee

The League of Women Voters of New Canaan is hosting an informal coffee for a new and prospective members from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 22, at the home of Joanne Windas, 35 Hawthorne Road.



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LWV hosting new member coffee

The League of Women Voters of New Canaan is hosting an informal coffee for a new and prospective members from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 22, at the home of Joanne Windas , 35 Hawthorne Road.



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Picador a delightful addition to New Canaan dining scene

Seafood paella with mussels, scallops, claps, calamari, shrimp and rice at Picador restaurant in New Canaan on Thursday, March 7, 2013.



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VIDEO: Rail Commuter Council Objects to Proposed Reconfiguration

... The existing council has 15 members representing commuters who use Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, its New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches, and Shoreline East, which runs between New London and New Haven. Meeting in Stamford's ...



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Malloy Pushes Back Against Calls for Details on Sandy Hook Investigation

... of potentially critical information that was obtained somehow by the media." Cafero, who represents Norwalk and New Canaan, called for police to brief lawmakers before the Bipartisan Task Force finishes its work. The Task Force is crafting proposals ...



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VIDEO: Rail Commuter Council Objects to Proposed Reconfiguration

... The existing council has 15 members representing commuters who use Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, its New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches, and Shoreline East, which runs between New London and New Haven. Meeting in Stamford's ...



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VIDEO: Rail Commuter Council Objects to Proposed Reconfiguration

... The existing council has 15 members representing commuters who use Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, its New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches, and Shoreline East, which runs between New London and New Haven. Meeting in Stamford's ...



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Throwing Jim Cameron Out, Gov? Commuter Council Objects to Proposal to Tame It

... The existing council has 15 members representing commuters who use Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, its New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches, and Shoreline East, which runs between New London and New Haven. Meeting in Stamford's ...



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New Canaan Country School gearing up for Deal Days

In honor of Earth Day 2013, celebrated nationally on April 22, New Canaan Country School will host its Deal Days event, a community-wide tag sale on Saturday, April 20, to raise funds for NCCS Financial Aid.



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Former New Canaan Softball Stars Are College Opponents

New Canaan's Lindsey Schmid, left, and Tori Rusch were college opponents in a game Monday in Florida.



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Sam Walsh Helps Open Door Shelter Prepare For Spring Gala

New Canaan native Sam Walsh is a volunteer for Open Door Shelter of Norwalk. She is working on the group's Spring Gala in April.



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Local News, Sports, Classifieds; Businesses in Harlan, Kentucky

... field. Soundview Medical Associates, LLC, serving lower Fairfield County patient communities from Norwalk, New Canaan, Darien, Wilton, Westport, and Ridgefield, has been founded on a h... Do you need a New Car, Truck, or SUV in New Bern, but are ...



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New Canaan Police to Target Traffic Law Violators on Friday

The New Canaan Police Department has announced that it will increase its efforts this Friday to target drivers that violate traffic laws, according to a statement released by Captain Leon Krolikowski.



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This Weekend: Hair of the Dog Extravaganza, Easter Egg Hunts

... and insightful discussion about transmuting pain and suffering and manifesting positive changes in your life. New Canaan: Easter Egg Hunt Where: New Canaan High School, 11 Farm Rd, New Canaan When: Saturday, March 23, event starts at 9:30 a.m., hunt ...



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Study: New Canaan Rental Rates Out Of Range Of Minimum Wage Workers

... The most expensive area in the county is the Stamford-Norwalk metro area, which includes Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton. For a two-bedroom apartment in Stamford-Norwalk, a renter needs to earn $31.69 an ...



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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Darien/New Canaan U12 Ice Cats capture championship

... teams from Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, with a 5-1 win over the Brewster Lady Bulldogs. The U12 Darien/New Canaan Ice Cats finished their season by winning the CT Girls Hockey League Division 2 Championship in a tight 1-0 victory over the ...



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New Canaan faculty taking on Harlem Rockets

... with members of the Harlem Rockets team for a meet and greet at the Outback. Harlem Rockets team will return to New Canaan Tuesday, March 26, to face the New Canaan Public Schools faculty again at 7 p.m. at New Canaan High School. Photo: Contributed ...



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New Canaan CARES' Kitchen and Home Tour features boutique

... Suzanne Einstein Collections; and Randi Coughlin of April Marin. Photo: Contributed Photo For more than 20 years, New Canaan CARES' Kitchen and Home Tour has been an anticipated annual fundraising event, drawing visitors from Fairfield County and ...



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Five area women to be celebrated

... years of marketing and product/brand development expertise. She serves on the board of directors for the Bank of New Canaan and on the Norwalk Hospital Foundation. She is also co-chairman of Norwalk Hospital's Circle of Caring. Additionally, she ...



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Women's Health at Waveny Care Center

"Women's Health" is the next topic in the Waveny Care Center and Norwalk Hospital public lecture series to be presented at The Village at Waveny Care Center in New Canaan on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 4 p.m. The featured speaker is Adina Leifer PT, DPT, Pelvic Health Center at Norwalk Hospital, and she will focus on pelvic floor muscle ... (more)



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New Canaan CARES' Kitchen and Home Tour features boutique

For more than 20 years, New Canaan CARES' Kitchen and Home Tour has been an anticipated annual fundraising event, drawing visitors from Fairfield County and beyond.



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Blind Standard Poodle Returned to New Canaan Home

... g, and then at 7:59 a.m. a call came in that the dog was found, according to Officer Mary Ann Kleinschmitt of the New Canaan Police Department's animal control unit.



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Making Clients Feel Right at Home

... the Randalls' provide care in Weston, Wilton, Redding, Easton, Trumbull, Monroe, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Southbury and New Milford. On Dec. 1, Right at Home opened a second office in Monroe at 518 Monroe Turnpike, leasing space on ...



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On Thursday: Chance for New Canaan Residents to Weigh In on Town's Future

A few weeks ago, New Canaan Patch asked this question of readers-"What Should New Canaan Protect or Improve in Town?"-and here are some of the responses that came back: S Tadik : Roads before sidewalks.



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Police: Speeding Teen Driver Busted with Pot in New Canaan

A 19-year-old motorist traveling at a high rate of speed ended up arrested on narcotics charges after being stopped by a patrolman running radar, According to New Canaan Police.



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PHOTOS: Signs of Spring in New Canaan?

According to the Old Farmer's Almanac , spring starts with the Northern Hemisphere's vernal equinox at 7:02 a.m. Eastern today.



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Policy Committee Continues SRO Research for Weston Schools

... the district reference group, four of them have SROs. Ridgefield has had one for 16 years, Wilton for 14 years, New Canaan for five years and Darien for one. There aren't SROs in Westport or at Joel Barlow High School in Redding. In addition to the ...



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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

PRAI Beauty supports the Genesis Awards

New Canaan, CT - For the fifth year, PRAI Beauty, based in New Canaan, CT, will support The Humane Society of the United States' Genesis Awards, which celebrate the role that news and entertainment media play in raising awareness of animal issues.



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Video: Meet Stamford's New Postmaster

... years later, he's now Stamford's new postmaster. The City's post office serves 61,000 customers in Stamford and New Canaan. "It's a challenging job, but it's a challenge that I welcome. I'm proud to watch over that many people's mail," said Salamon. ...



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Pair of New Canaan basketball players prepare for Full Court Peace mission to Cuba

New Canaan's Chris Dewaele puts up a shot as he is defended by Trinity Catholic's Paschal Chukwu, left, and Kevin Leumene, right, during Friday's game in Stamford on January 20, 2012.



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9SOLOS opens at New Canaan's Carriage Barn Arts Center

... , opens with a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 17. The show features the work of members of the New Canaan Society of the Arts , which makes its home at the Carriage Barn, 681 South Ave. It will run through April 17. Artists' Talks will ...



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Darien bluegrass concert to raise funds for KEYS

... are $20 and can be purchased online at www.keysmusic.org or by check, payble to KEYS, and mailed to P.O. Box 532, New Canaan CT 06820. For information, call 203-761-0150 or email keys.bridgeport@gmail.com. An afternoon of bluegrass music is slated ...



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FCA junior board seeking participants

... off its first initiative in December with a restaurant night at Strada 18 in South Norwalk and Boulevard 18 in New Canaan. The board is planning a larger-scale community event, which will take place in the fall. To volunteer, call Janina Castiglia , ...



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FCA junior board seeking participants

... ed off its first initiative in December with a restaurant night at Strada 18 in South Norwalk and Boulevard 18 in New Canaan.



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Pair of New Canaan basketball players prepare for Full Court Peace mission to Cuba

The end of July will mark a voyage into unfamiliar territory for two members of the New Canaan High School boys basketball team.



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New Canaan forum on mobile technology March 26

"The School of Tomorrow Today: How Mobile Technology is Changing How We Learn and Teach" is the focus of a townwide forum taking place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, in the Wagner Room of New Canaan High School.



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'Defining Line' Spring Exhibit Opens at Heather Gaudio

Heather Gaudio Fine Art , a contemporary art gallery in New Canaan, Connecticut, announces the spring exhibition, Defining Line .



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Rain on Top of Snow This A.M.

... to be on a normal schedule this morning, according to the school district's policy (PDF) . Update 6:31 a.m.: New Canaan and Wilton schools are on a two-hour delay, according to Channel 3, WFSB-TV's "School Closings and Delays" Web page. Update 6:23 ...



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Tommy Swanhaus Joins International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences

... Company Contact Information The FreeStyle Life Inc. FreeStyle Life Exhibition Team 112 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 Phone : 203.594.9124 If you have questions regarding information in this press release contact the company listed above. ...



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Virginia Norton

... and Sandy (Bob) Ellis of East Palestine; daughters-in-law Janice Glover of Rogers and Sara (Mickey) Rogers of New Canaan, Conn.; a brother, Don "Peewee" Dickey of Negley; 15 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; ...



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Threat At New Canaan's Saxe School Remains Under Investigation

New Canaan police are still investigating the cause of the threat found at Saxe Middle School last Thursday , Sgt.



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Monday, March 18, 2013

New Canaan resident named to First County Bank's board

... to her election to the board, Franco has been a corporator at First County Bank since June 2007. Franco, a New Canaan resident, has been with Norwalk Hospital since 2006 and leads the hospital's fundraising efforts as well as government relations ...



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Police: Threatening Note at Saxe May Have Been There for Several Days

... details about the note's contents have been released as police continue to investigate. Sgt. Carol Ogrinc of the New Canaan Police Department said Monday that the note had violent overtones-"We deemed it not to be an imminent threat," she said-and ...



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Four Decades Later, a Piece of Family History Finds Its Way Home

This might be the most meaningful $6.86 that Alexandra Bongaerts ever spent. That's how much the former New Canaan resident paid through eBay for a postcard that she intends to deliver to her own mother as part of a 91 st birthday surprise in California later this month.



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New Canaan Weather: Rain, Snow Start Chilly Week

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. Another storm coming early this week will drop mostly rain from Greenwich to Norwalk to Fairfield, with snowier weather possible up toward Redding and Danbury.



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Sunday, March 17, 2013

New Canaan Town Hall plans face the public

The Town Hall renovation plans came one step closer to fruition Monday, March 11, when roughly 60 residents gathered at New Canaan High School to hear and discuss the proposals for the building.



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'Hoyt On-the-Go' mobile app unveiled by New Canaan livery company

Hoyt Livery, a New Canaan-based limousine and car service for business and leisure travelers, has launched a new mobile application, "Hoyt On-the-Go." The free app is designed to be a convenient tool for clients who travel frequently.



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Natural Gas Plan for New Canaan Progresses

A widely anticipated proposal that could see natural gas come to New Canaan's public buildings, businesses and homes now must be reviewed by lawyers to get into the lease details for a proposed "gate station." That station, which the Utilities Commission wants installed on an inconspicuous stretch of land at Waveny, would reduce pressure by 90 ... (more)



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4 Decades Later, a Piece of Family History Returns

This might be the most meaningful $6.86 that Alexandra Bongaerts ever spent. That's how much the former New Canaan resident paid through eBay for a postcard that she intends to deliver to her own mother as part of a 91 st birthday surprise in California.



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See Recent Home Sales In New Canaan

The following is a list of homes recently sold in New Canaan as reported by the town clerk's office.



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Saturday, March 16, 2013

New Canaan students offer a glimpse in to the future at Tech Night

An array of New Canaan's best and brightest not only shared a look into the future Feb.



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New Canaan students offer a glimpse in to the future at Tech Night

... 26. Photo by Jarret Liotta Photo: Contributed Photo Lucas Quinn, 12, built a robotic arm which he displayed at New Canaan's Tech Night Feb. 26. "I've always thought it was cool having a robotic arm," he said, excited by the work he does with the ...



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Sick Raccoon Put Down in New Canaan

... with any people or domestic animals before putting it down, according to Officer Mary Ann Kleinschmitt of the New Canaan Police Department's animal control unit. Calls had come into New Canaan police during the prior two days, she said. On March 7, ...



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Anonymous tip line set up for info pertaining to Saxe incident

... School this morning. A police car will be stationed outside the school all day. Photo by Jeanna Petersen Shepard, New Canaan, Conn., March 15, 2013 Photo: Freelance Photo New Canaan Police investigate an incident at Saxe Middle School March 14. ...



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Amphibian exploration set for March 23 in New Canaan

... meet at the first parking lot on the right, behind the ballfield at St. Luke's School, 377 North Wilton Road, New Canaan. Tall, waterproof boots are suggested. The event is free and all ages are welcome. Celebrate the coming of spring with a nature ...



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Friday, March 15, 2013

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... Pos. Class Charlie Keady Michigan Darien D Fr. Sean Sutton Michigan Greenwich DM RS Sr. Peter Kraus Michigan New Canaan A Fr. Mike Francia Michigan Wilton A So. John Baker Colgate Darien D Fr. Eric Foote Colgate Greenwich A/M Fr. Matt Baker Colgate ...



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Anonymous tip line set up for info pertaining to Saxe incident

Students, parents and administrators with any information regarding yesterday's incident at Saxe Middle School are encouraged to called the anonymous tip line at the police station at 203-594-3544. New Canaan police, in addition to State and Stamford police, were on hand yesterday when the incident was first reported at about 2:30 p.m. and remained ... (more)



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Revolution in an Unlikely Land

Old money and ultraconservative attitudes aren't really compatible with forward thinking and radical ideas, but during the late 1940's, a group of students and teachers from the Harvard Graduate School of Design moved to New Canaan, Connecticut and rocked the world of architecture.



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Saxe Middle School open with police presence

... by bomb-sniffing dogs and a large police presence yesterday, Saxe Middle School opened as usual this morning. New Canaan police, in addition to State and Stamford police, were on hand yesterday when the incident was first reported at about 2:30 p.m. ...



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Leona K. Wolfgruber, 92, Of New Canaan

... at the Arkport Central School and as well as a nurse in both hospitals in Hornell, N.Y. In 2001, she moved to New Canaan, to be near her family. She has been a resident of the New Canaan Inn and, since 2004, the Village at Waveny Care Center. ...



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Check Out Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

If you are looking to move to New Canaan, then you are in luck with many open houses taking place in the town this weekend.



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Saxe staff found 'potentially threatening' info in school

New Canaan Police investigate an incident at Saxe Middle School March 14. Police are still on scene.



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Saxe Middle School open with police presence

... School this morning. A police car will be stationed outside the school all day. Photo by Jeanna Petersen Shepard, New Canaan, Conn., March 15, 2013 Photo: Freelance Photo New Canaan Police investigate an incident at Saxe Middle School March 14. ...



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Letter: Dips on Cedar Lane Need Attention

[Editor's Note: If you have a Letter to the Editor you'd like to submit, please email New Canaan Patch editor Lisa Buchman at lisab@patch.com.] I have the biggest problem with this [ crosswalk proposal on Heritage Hill Road]. We have an existing ...



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Leona K. Wolfgruber, 92, Remembered as 'Lovee'

... Note: The following obituary information and a digital guestbook is provided by Hoyt Funeral Home in the New Canaan business's obituaries section .] Leona K. Wolfgruber, age 92, died March 12 2013 in Waveny Care Center, New Canaan, CT. Born in ...



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What To Do In New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN/STAMFORD, Conn. - Legendary comedian Bill Cosby's appearance at Stamford's Palace Theatre is just one of the events going on in the Stamford-New Canaan area.



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Saxe staff found 'potentially threatening' info in school

... School found information inside of the school that was considered to be of a potentially threatening nature. The New Canaan Police Department was contacted and immediately responded to the school to conduct an investigation. The school was placed ...



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Prep school forward commits to Vermont

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Police: 2 New Canaan homes robbed in broad daylight

Authorities say they believe the incidents, both of which happened this week, are connected because of their timing and proximity to each other.



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Four Decades Later, a Piece of Family History Finds Its Way Home

This might be the most meaningful $6.86 that Alexandra Bongaerts ever spent. That's how much the former New Canaan resident paid through eBay for a postcard that she intends to deliver to her own mother as part of a 91 st birthday surprise in California.



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Kids Safe; Bomb Squad Checking New Canaan's Saxe School

Update: 3:40 p.m. NEW CANAAN, Conn. - Students are safe but a bomb squad is sweeping New Canaan's Saxe Middle School after police received a general threat Thursday afternoon, Capt.



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New Canaan resident named to First County Bank's board

... to her election to the board, Franco has been a corporator at First County Bank since June 2007. Franco, a New Canaan resident, has been with Norwalk Hospital since 2006 and leads the hospital's fundraising efforts, as well as government relations ...



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Police still on scene at Saxe Middle School, kids dismissed

... classrooms and lock the doors. "There is currently an investigation being conducted at Saxe Middle School by the New Canaan PD. All students and staff are safe.



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Robert Ceraso, 52, Worked In Pleasantville Police Dept.

... Police Department, retiring in 2000. He later worked alongside his brother Anthony at AC Auto Body in New Canaan, Conn. Robert is survived by his wife, Marie; daughter, Ashley Ceraso; parents Anthony and Margarite; brother, Anthony Ceraso; sister ...



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Check Out This List of Fun Things to Do this Weekend

... today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. New Canaan: Summer Theatre Auditions Where: Performing Arts Conservatory of New Canaan When: Sunday, Mar. 17, 10 a.m. Cost: Free. ...



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New Canaan Police Make Pot, DUI Arrests

... Avenue and then running a stop sign at New Norwalk Road and Lakeview Avenue, according to Lt. Vince DeMaio of the New Canaan Police Department. An officer smelled alcohol on Obernier while speaking to her, DeMaio said. She was released on $250 bond ...



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Letter: Preserve TeenTalk Outreach Program

Dear Editor, I wanted to inform you of an unfortunate decision made last night by the New Canaan Finance Board.



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Town Considers Crosswalk on Heritage Hill Road

Town officials are looking into whether it's feasible and safe to install a marked crosswalk on Heritage Hill Road to help pedestrians on the south side of the street get to and from the center of New Canaan.



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Faces of New Canaan: Tony Sheak

These aren't people who are prominent because of their job titles, fame or influence in any official way, yet we couldn't imagine New Canaan without them.



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Home Burglaries Reported in New Canaan

Police say that a blue minivan with occupants posing as newspaper delivery people may be connected to a pair of residential burglaries in New Canaan this week.



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