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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

New Canaan Basketball Player Signs With Spanish Team

New Canaan High School alum Will Hanley will be continuing his professional basketball career in Spain after he signed a two year deal with the San Sebastian Gipuzkoa Basket Club.



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New Canaan To Honor Police Officers At Awards Ceremony

New Canaan High School alum Will Hanley will be continuing his professional basketball career in Spain after he signed a two year deal with the San Sebastian Gipuzkoa Basket ...



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On the market: Quiet neighborhood, close to town

The Colonial at 52 Old Studio Road in New Canaan, on the market for $1,799,000, offers a central location yet an abundance of privacy.



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On the market: Quiet neighborhood, close to town

ABOUT THIS HOUSE ADDRESS: 52 Old Studio Road, New Canaan PRICE: $1,799,000 STYLE: Colonial YEAR BUILT: 1997 SQUARE FOOTAGE: 5,087 ACRES: 1.66 NUMBER OF ROOMS: 13 BEDROOMS: 5 FULL BATHROOMS: 4 HALF BATHS: 2 FEATURES: Wine cellar and wine-tasting room, terrace, balcony, pergola, wet bar, three-car garage, security system SCHOOLS: South Elementary, ... (more)



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Latest New Canaan property transfers; $1.6M sale on Brookside

The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan town clerk's office July 8-15: 521 Brookside Road: Nils and Christine Dahl to Luke and Shelley Johnson, $1,690,000 59 Bank St.: Diane Beck to Paul McCurdy, $980,000



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On the market: Quiet neighborhood, close to town

The Colonial at 52 Old Studio Road in New Canaan, on the market for $1,799,000, offers a central location yet an abundance of privacy.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-Quiet-neighborhood-close-to-town-4688649.php

Us Stocks-Wall St cuts data-driven gains ahead of Fed statement

... out this morning was a big surprise," said Catherine Avery, president of Catherine Avery Investment Management in New Canaan, Connecticut. "The big thing is: What's going to happen this afternoon when we get the Fed statements? Do we get a tapering? ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/31/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL1N0G11H920130731?feedType=RSS&feedName=financialsSector

Tele-Health part II approved by New Canaan BOS

Susan Klehm, Nurse Coordinator for the New Canaan Health and Human Services department was the one who FaceTime'd with all the TeleHealth participants.



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New Canaan's fledgling filmmakers attract funds, star power

Abigail Schwarz and Nico Scandiffio are full steam ahead with their New Canaan-centric film, "Those Who Wander."



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Susan Klehm, Nurse Coordinator for the New Canaan Health and Human Services department was the one who FaceTime'd with all the TeleHealth participants.



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At midday: Long position from Soros bumps Herbalife higher

... out this morning was a big surprise," said Catherine Avery, president of Catherine Avery Investment Management in New Canaan, Conn. "The big thing is what's going to happen this afternoon when we get the Fed statements - do we get a tapering, do we ...



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Us Stocks-Wall St advances on data as Fed statement looms

... out this morning was a big surprise," said Catherine Avery, president of Catherine Avery Investment Management in New Canaan, Connecticut. "The big thing is what's going to happen this afternoon when we get the Fed statements - do we get a tapering, ...



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Us Stocks-Wall St advances on data as Fed statement looms

... out this morning was a big surprise," said Catherine Avery, president of Catherine Avery Investment Management in New Canaan, Connecticut. "The big thing is what's going to happen this afternoon when we get the Fed statements - do we get a tapering, ...



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Goldenberry moves to downtown New Canaan

Deb Hecht, owner of Goldenberry, has moved her store to 149 Cherry St. in New Canaan after more than 20 years in Darien.



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New Canaan forecast: A summer classic, but ...

Today promises to be another sunny, warm example of a classic summer day in southwestern Connecticut, but things could take a stormy turn tomorrow.



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New Canaan To Train For ShootIng Incident At Saxe School

... be doing it long after," Handler said adding that about five or six years ago a similar test day was held at New Canaan High School. Police Chief Leon Krowlikowksi added that just because it will take place at Saxe doesn't mean the training would ...



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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Aquarion boosts water service to New Canaan customers

Next Tuesday Aquarion Water will complete a link to a new pump station meant to keep pace with the summer water demands of customers on the west side of New Canaan, officials said.



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New Canaan's Hanley sings two-year deal to play pro basketball in Spain

New Canaan is a "blank"-town. As it pertains to sports, that blank is often filled with words like "football," "lacrosse" or "hockey."



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New Canaan's Waveny Care Center Hires New Supervisor

Susan Marcoux Klehm has been hired as the supervisor of assisted living services for the Village at Waveny Care Center in New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/new-canaans-waveny-care-center-hires-new-supervisor

Sales associates learn about luxury home trends

... on luxury home trends followed by a networking reception. From left are Kate Nedder of Darien, Tracey Ozendo of New Canaan, Ellen Christian of Darien, Charlie Nedder of Greenwich; author, chef and TV personality Lidia Bastianich; and Arlene Bubbico ...



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New fields on the horizon in New Canaan

The Town Council approved a $1.2 million privately funded project July 17 for the replacement of these fields in Waveny Park by the high school. The project would install artificial turf in place of the grass fields, which drain poorly after rains. Photo: Tyler Woods



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Entries sought for members' show at Carriage Barn

The deadline to submit entries to the 36th annual Members' Show at the Carriage Barn Arts Center at Waveny Park is Wednesday, Aug. 28. The exhibition is free to enter for members of the New Canaan Society of the Arts .



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ArtsFest taking on a Brazilian flare

On Saturday, Aug. 10, ArtsFest, presented by the Silvermine Arts Center of New Canaan, will feature a Sculpture Walk through grounds and a performance of "A Tale of Two Nations" featuring Maracatu Nacao Estrela Brilhante and Nation Beat.



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Sales associates learn about luxury home trends

... on luxury home trends followed by a networking reception. From left are Kate Nedder of Darien, Tracey Ozendo of New Canaan, Ellen Christian of Darien, Charlie Nedder of Greenwich; author, chef and TV personality Lidia Bastianich; and Arlene Bubbico ...



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New Canaan Firefighters Take Pump Certification Class

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Looking for work around New Canaan? The Daily Voice has some suggestions for you.



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New Canaan forecast: Nice today, and staying that way*

The weather outlook for today and the rest of the week in southwestern Connecticut appears to be pretty much clear sailing -- with one exception* -- according to the National Weather Service .



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Monday, July 29, 2013

New Canaan Woman Charged In Shoplifting After Apology

A woman suspected of shoplifting from the Walgreens in New Canaan was arrested Sunday night after returning the items and apologizing to the store, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-woman-charged-shoplifting-after-apology

TV, Jewelry, Camera Stolen From New Canaan Home

A New Canaan home was burglarized last week when the owner left for about 45 minutes and jewelry, a television, and a camera were stolen.



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Letter: Questioning democracy in New Canaan

As a Town Council candidate at last Tuesday night's Republican caucus, I must say that I am outraged that the 6,650 registered Republicans in New Canaan were told that they can only cast their ballots on one evening for a one-hour period in the middle of the most popular vacation week of the summer.



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New Canaan's Andrew Campbell Wins Gold At U23 Rowing

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. New Canaan's Andrew Campbell won a gold medal and Westport's Max Meyer-Bosse took home silver as members of U.S, crews at the World Rowing Under 23 championships over the weekend in Linz, Austria.



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New Canaan's Casali promoted to Tampa Bay's Double-A squad; goes 3-for-3 in debut

Vanderbilt's Curt Casali connects for a hit during an NCAA tournament game. After a solid season at frist base and DH, the New Canaan native is playing in the Cape Cod league with hopes of returning catching.



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Darien football players enjoy five-day New York Giants youth camp at St. Luke's High School

Griffin Koch, 10, of New Canaan, shows his cousin, Ethan Kaufman, 7, of Rowayton, how to hold a football during the New York Giants Youth Football Camp at St. Lukes School in New Canaan on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.



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Painter to open exhibit at Atria Darien

... 3. Originally from France, Gravereaux and his family escaped under the German invasion, ultimately ending up in New Canaan. He attended the one-room Carter Street School where his interest in art began by studying with noted artist Judy Bell . He ...



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New fields on the horizon in New Canaan

The Town Council approved a $1.2 million privately funded project July 17 for the replacement of these fields in Waveny Park by the high school.



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Letter: Something for everyone at the sidewalk sales

... and lots of tasty treats to top it off. Who would have ever thought that you could zipline through downtown New Canaan? Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of Karl Chevrolet, riders of all ages enjoyed a bird's-eye view as they zipped down Main ...



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Krasner to lead adolescent program at Silver Hill

Dr. Aaron J. Krasner has joined Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan as the director and unit chief of the adolescent transitional living program.



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Kiwanis awards scholarships to two NCHS graduates

Olivia Donner, 2013 New Canaan High School graduate and one of two Kiwanis Club of New Canaan scholarship winners, is flanked by her mother, Christine Donner, and Jerry Miller, Kiwanis Club treasurer.



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Lightfoot runners race in memory of Eaccarino

... prevention programs to assist schools and communities in Norwalk and beyond. The winner of this year's run was New Canaan's 38-year-old Larry Ikard , who finished in a time of 56:12. Runner-up finisher Nicholas Avello of Westport, 25, completed the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Lightfoot-runners-race-in-memory-of-Eaccarino-4693105.php

New Canaan forecast: Mostly sunny as work week starts

Although it's humid and there is a possibility of showers today, skies across southwestern Connecticut are expected to be mostly sunny, according to the National Weather Service .



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What To Do In New Canaan This Week

Here are a few highlights of things to do in New Canaan this week. Check out our Events calendar for more items.



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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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Sunday, July 28, 2013

BWW Reviews: Get On Your Dancing Shoes! GREASE Hits New Canaan

... in Greek mythology and the fairy tales of The Brothers Grimm . Nevertheless, this production at Summer Theatre of New Canaan, directed by Melody Meitrott Libonati, more than makes up for the book's shortcomings. Melody Libonati was pretty much ...



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TPNC's 'Boeing Boeing' typifies farce comedy

Appearing in "Boeing, Boeing," the Town Players of New Canaan summer show, are, from left, Annaliese Kirby, Linda Moran Branch, Sarah Giggar and Damian Long, seated.



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Pinto named CFO at Waveny Care Network

Pinto will manage all financial issues and fiscal reporting for Waveny Care Network, which includes Waveny Care Center , The Village, New Canaan Inn , home health care, an adult day program, the Brown Geriatric Evaluation Clinic and all of the other services and programs that comprise continuum of health care.



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Goldenberry's Celebration of the Royal Baby Tops New Canaan News

NEW CANAAN, Conn. - New Canaan's Goldenberry celebration of the birth of the Royal Baby leads the news for the week.



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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Sales associates learn about luxury home trends

... on luxury home trends followed by a networking reception. From left are Kate Nedder of Darien, Tracey Ozendo of New Canaan, Ellen Christian of Darien, Charlie Nedder of Greenwich; author, chef and TV personality Lidia Bastianich; and Arlene Bubbico ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Sales-associates-learn-about-luxury-home-trends-4690668.php

'Pinkalicious' indulges audiences at Waveny Park

Caitlin White plays the lead role in "Pinkalicious The Musical," presented on weekends by the Summer Theatre of New Canaan at Waveny Park through Aug. 11. Photo: Contributed "Pinkalicious the Musical" -- the tale of a little girl with a big appetite for anything pink, especially cupcakes -- is now playing at Waveny Park, presented by the Summer ... (more)



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Bicyclists roll to meet CT Challenge for cancer survivors

... line of the CT Challenge Bike Ride 80-mile event Friday at the Fairfield County Hunt Club. Photo: Mike Lauterborn New Canaan resident Lisa Karp Friday afternoon after finishing the CT Challenge Bike Ride 80-mile event ending at the Fairfield County ...



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New Canaan forecast: A half-and-half weekend outlook

On the good side, the weekend starts on a bright note with clear skies today with a daytime high temperature about 80 degrees and a south wind 6 to 11 mph.



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Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

... state market is strengthening in Fairfield County, with increases in sales volume, median price and new deposits. New Canaan is enjoying a huge jump in selling prices. Read about it here in The Daily Voice .



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Norwalk's STAR Uses Grant To Fund Center For Children With Disabilities

... Rubino Family Center, which serves infants and children with developmental disabilities and their families from New Canaan, Norwalk, Darien, Westport, Weston and Wilton. The center, located at 120 East Ave. in Norwalk, offers early intervention ...



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Friday, July 26, 2013

Financier with GOP ties gets $5M to move firm to Greenwich

... for 10 years. State Sen. L. Scott Frantz , R-36th District, who represents Greenwich and parts of Stamford and New Canaan, embraced the deal in a statement issued by the governor's office. "Connecticut has long been a world leader in finance and ...



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New Canaan's Casali promoted to Tampa Bay's Double-A squad; goes 3-for-3 in debut

Vanderbilt's Curt Casali connects for a hit during an NCAA tournament game. After a solid season at frist base and DH, the New Canaan native is playing in the Cape Cod league with hopes of returning catching.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Casali-promoted-to-Tampa-Bay-s-4689650.php

New Canaan riders to hit the road for ninth Annual CT Challenge Bike Ride

When bikers hit the road for the ninth annual CT Challenge Bike Ride Friday and Saturday they may take for granted the course layout and support staff in place but it is the result of over a year of planning by race organizers to keep everything flowing smoothly.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-riders-to-hit-the-road-for-ninth-4689744.php

Merritt Parkway Slated For Tree Trimming In Stamford, New Canaan, Norwalk

STAMFORD/NORWALK, Conn. -- Tree-trimming work will be performed on the Merritt Parkway northbound and southbound Saturday morning in Stamford, New Canaan and Norwalk.



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Henry H. Hunter, 91, Former New Canaan Resident

Henry H. Hunter of North Palm Beach, former longtime resident of New Canaan, died Thursday, July 18. He was 91. Hunter was born in Pittsburgh in 1922, son of Marjorie Hamilton and Henry Phipps Hunter.



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On the market: Quiet neighborhood, close to town

The Colonial at 52 Old Studio Road in New Canaan, on the market for $1,799,000, offers a central location yet an abundance of privacy.



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Latest New Canaan property transfers; $1.6M sale on Brookside

The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan town clerk's office July 8-15: 521 Brookside Road: Nils and Christine Dahl to Luke and Shelley Johnson, $1,690,000 59 Bank St.: Diane Beck to Paul McCurdy, $980,000



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Henry H. Hunter, 91, Of Norwalk, Owned Consulting Business

Henry H. Hunter of North Palm Beach, former longtime resident of New Canaan, died Thursday, July 18. He was 91. Hunter was born in Pittsburgh in 1922, son of Marjorie Hamilton and Henry Phipps Hunter.



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3rd annual ArtsFest at Silvermine Arts Center

... A Tale of Two Nations featuring Maracatu NaA A o Estrela Brilhante and Nation Beat. Silvermine Arts Center, in New Canaan will host their 3rd annual ArtsFest on Saturday, August 10th from 2-5pm. Come stroll the grounds and Sculpture Walk, and enjoy ...



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New Canaan forecast: Gray skies are going to clear up

Lingering showers could dampen this morning's commute, the National Weather Service says, but gradual clearing will bring sunny skies for most of the day.



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What To Do Around New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening around New Canaan this weekend.



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New Canaan's Goldenberry Celebrates Birth Of The Royal Baby

As the world celebrates the birth of the royal baby, Goldenberry in New Canaan has made preparations of its own for the birth of Prince William and Kate Middleton's first child.



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Thursday, July 25, 2013

New Canaan To Replace Huckleberry Hill Road Bridge

... ry Hill Road during the construction period. A detour route involving Valley Road, Trails End Road and Route 106 (New Canaan Road) will be marked for traffic throughout the replacement work on the bridge, the release said.



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YMCA family luau planned for Kiwanis Park

The New Canaan YMCA will host a family luau on Friday, Aug. 9, at Kiwanis Park from 6 to 8 p.m. Above, from left, Craig Panzano, executive director, New Canaan YMCA; Davie Cedela, youth & family director New Canaan YMCA; and Gail Donovan, branch manager, Bank of New Canaan.



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New Canaan's Saxe to host massive school security drill

New Canaan's Office of Emergency Management will facilitate a massive live shooter drill at Saxe Middle School on August 8, 2013.



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Bender to retire from New Canaan police force

Captain David Bender will retire July 31, 2013 from the New Canaan Police Department after 37 years.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Bender-to-retire-from-New-Canaan-police-force-4686670.php

Fairfield novelist celebrates 'Blueberry Bakeshop' publication

Fairfield author Mary Simses will be celebrating the publication of "The Irresistible Blueberry Bakeshop & Cafe" with two area signings - at the New Canaan Library on July 29 and the Fairfield University Bookstore on August 1. Photo: Contributed Photo Famed novelist James Patterson convinced Fairfield writer Mary Simses to change the title of her ... (more)



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STONC's Junior Company includes Darienites

The Junior Company of the Summer Theatre of New Canaan will present a free performance of "The Little Mermaid Jr." on Friday, July 26. Photo: Contributed Seven Darien residents -- members of the Junior Company of the Summer Theatre of New Canaan -- will present a free performance of "The Little Mermaid Jr." at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 26, at Waveny ... (more)



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New Canaan Town Council postpones tennis courts, may look to fees

... may soon need to pay to use the six tennis courts by the high school to raise money for replacement courts. New Canaan, Conn. July 17, 2013. Photo: Tyler Woods The Town Council decided July 17 to postpone action on a request for $460,000 to ...



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New Canaan Sidewalk Sale a hit despite heat

The zipline was a hit at the New Canaan Chamber of Commerceis 48th annual Village Fair and Sidewalk Sales Saturday, July 20. Photo: Contributed Photo Families flocked to the New Canaan Chamber of Commerceis 48th annual Village Fair and Sidewalk Sales Saturday, July 20. Photo: Contributed Photo Elm Street, pictured above, was filled with tents ... (more)



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Greenwich's Atkinson hosts week-long camp at Stamford Twin Rinks

New Canaan residents Doster Crowell, 7; Hamilton "Hammer" Crowell, 10, and Grace Crowell, 10, gear up for camp in the locker room prior to the start of the summer hockey camp with coach Cam Atkinson of the Columbus Blue Jackets held at Stamford Twin Rinks in Stamford on Wednesday, July 24, 2013.



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Young Women's League Awards New Canaan High Grad

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Young Women's League of New Canaan gave an annual award to recent New Canaan High grad Abigail Jenkins for "excellence in service to the community."



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Tag Sales In Fairfield County

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Young Women's League of New Canaan gave an annual award to recent New Canaan High grad Abigail Jenkins for "excellence in service to the community."



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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Harry Connick Jr. Talks New Canaan In Magazine

New Canaan's Harry Connick Jr., is featured on the cover of the July/August issue of Serendipity magazine, which is now available on newsstands.



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New Canaan BOE lays out school goals, focuses on Common Core

The New Canaan Board of Education's Penny Rashin asks a question about the district goals at the July 22 BOE meeting.



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Fresh sidewalks to arrive by summer's end in New Canaan

New concrete sidewalks will replace these asphalt ones after the Board of Selectmen approved $103,000 for the project on July 23, 2013.



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Justin Edward Smith III, 53, Of New Canaan

Greenwich police say they have exhausted all leads and are now turning to the public to help locate 15-year-old Valeria Rosero, who has been missing since Friday.



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New Canaan forecast: Nicer, as storm cycle rolls out of region

The unsettled, sometimes stormy, weather of the last several days has cleared from the region, according to the National Weather Service , with sunny and warm skies on tap most of today.



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'Cultural Treasures' On PBS To Showcase New Canaan's Glass House

New Canaan's Glass House will be the star this week on "Connecticut's Cultural Treasures," a program on Connecticut Public Television.



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New Canaan Democrats Make Election Nominations

Running for re-election to the Board of Selectmen will be Beth Jones, who says to best perform in her role she will need the help of everyone in town to know what issues are important to them, so she can best represent the town.



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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

New Canaan Dems will challenge Republicans for Town Council seat

New Canaan Democrats nominated three candidates for November's Town Council election, meaning they will challenge one seat currently held by Republicans.



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Darien football players enjoy five-day New York Giants youth camp at St. Luke's High School

Steven Pokorny, 10, of Darien, aims for a target during the New York Giants Youth Football Camp at St. Lukes School in New Canaan on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.



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New Canaan Woman Charged After Car Crash

A New Canaan woman has pleaded not guilty in a drunk driving investigation dating back to March, according to the state's judicial website.



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Norwalk football players enjoy five-day New York Giants youth camp at St. Luke's High School

Steven Pokorny, 10, of Darien, aims for a target during the New York Giants Youth Football Camp at St. Lukes School in New Canaan on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.



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Alcohol a factor in March accident

Cybelle Santodomingo, 43, of 103 Salem Road, New Canaan, was arrested June 10 on charges of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and or drugs and failure to drive right.



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New Canaan football players enjoy five-day New York Giants youth camp at St. Luke's High School

Youth football players from New Canaan, Darien, Wilton, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich, Ridgefield, Monroe and Easton have quite the week ahead of them at St. Luke's High School.



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Bridgeport teen caught with pot in New Canaan

Sean McNamara , 19, of 375 Silver St., Bridgeport, was charged July 17 with possession of less than 4 ounces of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.



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On the market: One-of-a-kind Colonial is impressive

The 1957 Colonial at 215 Cross Ridge Road in New Canaan, on the market for $1,795,000, provides unique amenities, including being situated on a mini ridge.



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EarthTalk: Sea levels on the rise

... from rising water levels will force millions of people out of their homes. A fallen tree rests on power lines on New Canaan's Old Stamford Road, one of numerous areas of town ravaged by Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Contributed Dear EarthTalk: Hurricane ...



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'Free' for all: Something for nothing as Westport Library book sale ends

... be made until sometime after the final call at 1 p.m. Tuesday. "I come usually every year," said Joe Masullo of New Canaan. "You have to come to the first day if you're looking for something special, (but) if you wait around you may be out of the ...



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Divorce and finances topics for seminar

"Financial Transitions in Divorce and Planning for Post-Divorce Security" is the focus of the next educational seminar hosted by HTG Investment Advisors of New Canaan from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30. The presenters are Lili A. Vasileff , a certified financial planner and certified divorce financial analyst, and Valerie H. Connolly , a ... (more)



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Collaborators to discuss their work

... signature hard-edged, shaped canvases into the realm of prints. The talks at Silvermine, 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, are opportunities to get guided tours of the exhibitions and meet and interact with the artists. Artist Charles Hinman and ...



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Grant to serve children with developmental disabilities

STAR, Inc., Lighting the Waya was the recent recipient of a $5,000 grant from First County Bank to be used by the STAR Rubino Family Center serving infants and children with developmental disabilities and their families from New Canaan, Norwalk, Darien, Westport, Weston and Wilton.



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New Canaan forecast: Flooding alert as day gets drenched

The National Weather Service has issued both a flash-flood warning through 8 p.m. today and a coastal-flood notice from 11 p.m. through 2 a.m. tomorrow.



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Find A Job In New Canaan

It's been three years since Jenn Lewis, of Wilton, was diagnosed with cancer and fortunately she remains cancer free.



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Slight Thaw Seen In Sales Of High-End Homes In New Canaan

The sale of this home on Clearview Lane in New Canaan for $5.2 million last month was the highest priced home sold in the town this year.



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Monday, July 22, 2013

On the market: One-of-a-kind Colonial is impressive

ABOUT THIS HOUSE ADDRESS: 215 Cross Ridge Road, New Canaan PRICE: $1,795,000 STYLE: Colonial YEAR BUILT: 1957 SQUARE FOOTAGE: 6,063 ACRES: 2.2 NUMBER OF ROOMS: 10 BEDROOMS: 5 FULL BATHROOMS: 5 HALF BATHS: 1 FEATURES: Heated three-car garage, walk-up attic, generator, security system, deck, intercom, shed, central air conditioning SCHOOLS: East ... (more)



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New Canaan residents help Darien Winter Club raise $6,700 to benefit Person-to-Person

... 655-0048. The Darien Winter Club is an ice hockey club for men ages 30 and older from towns that include Darien, New Canaan, Stamford, Westport, Norwalk and Fairfield. It has been in existence since 1953 when two Fairfield County men, who happened ...



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Darien Winter Club raises $6,700 to benefit Person-to-Person

... 655-0048. The Darien Winter Club is an ice hockey club for men ages 30 and older from towns that include Darien, New Canaan, Stamford, Westport, Norwalk and Fairfield. It has been in existence since 1953 when two Fairfield County men, who happened ...



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YWL honors high school grad with community service award

Abigail Jenkins , a graduate of New Canaan High School , has been honored by the Young Women 's League of New Canaan with its award for excellence in service to the community, which includes a grant to the organization of the recipient's choice.



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What To Do In New Canaan This Week

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



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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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New Canaan forecast: Dousing the heat wave

The siege of hot, humid weather that gripped southwestern Connecticut all last week has eased, and with today's cloudy skies -- and likely showers -- the temperature is not expected to rise much higher than 80 degrees.



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Sunday, July 21, 2013

New Canaan students' achievements cited

Calhoun, the daughter of Barbara and David L. Calhoun and a 2012 graduate of New Canaan High School , is a first-year student in the Bachelor of Arts program.



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New Canaan resident recalls senior role in Reagan White House

Bently Elliott, a 23-year resident of New Canaan, was the head speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s.



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'Grease' to rock Summer Theatre of New Canaan stage

Danny Zuko, played by Christian Libonati, and Sandy Dumbrowski, played by Sharon Malane, star in the rollicking musical "Grease," which opens on Saturday, July 20, in a preview at the Summer Theatre of New Canaan's open-air tent at Waveny Park.



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Restaurant Owner's Arrest Leads New Canaan News

The owner of the former Tuscan Restaurant, being arrested and charged led the news for the week in New Canaan.



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Saturday, July 20, 2013

MPO to discuss regionalism

... one week prior to the meeting. The SWRMPO is comprised of the chief elected officials of Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton, and the directors of the region's transit districts. As mandated by federal ...



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Gilroy new program teacher at New Canaan Nature Center

Judy Gilroy recently joined the staff at the New Canaan Nature Center Preschool where she will teach the Mommy, Me and Nature program Photo: Contributed Photo Judy Gilroy recently joined the staff at the New Canaan Nature Center Preschool, taking on the role as the teacher of the new Mommy, Me and Nature program.



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'Mini Singer' to perform in 'Shrek'

Chloe Smith, 9, a member of the Studio and Magical Music for Life, both based in New Canaan, is playing Baby Bear in the Random Farms Kids Theater production of "Shrek the Musical."



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MPO to discuss regionalism

... one week prior to the meeting. The SWRMPO is comprised of the chief elected officials of Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton, and the directors of the region's transit districts. As mandated by federal ...



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Can dirty smartphones make you sick?

... cause painful skin infections. When Katie Kuntzman began breaking out on one side of her face two years ago, the New Canaan teen didn't know what was going on. So Kuntzman, now 19, did the sensible thing and saw a dermatologist. The side she broke ...



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New Canaan forecast: Storms could break heat wave

The first signs of a break in the week-long heat wave enveloping southwestern Connecticut could come today -- and may be hard to ignore.



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New Canaan Girls To Take Part In Shrek The Musical

NEW CANAAN, Conn. - Three New Canaan girls will be taking the stage in Tarrytown, N.Y. next weekend in "Shrek The Musical."



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Check Out Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

Are you looking to move to New Canaan? If so you're in luck as there are several open houses taking place in town this weekend.



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Friday, July 19, 2013

Harry Connick Jr. Gives Video Tour Of His New Canaan Home

Harry Connick Jr. invited People magazine into his New Canaan home recently and the famous crooner gives a video tour of his favorite room in the house on the magazine's website.



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Bone marrow drive held for former New Canaan Country Day student

... if he was "dying." After a battery of tests, the then 10-year-old was diagnosed early the next morning. He left New Canaan Country Day School for the rest of the school year for treatment. He was in chemotherapy when the malignant cells were found, ...



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Zip line added to New Canaan sidewalk sale

... Karl Chevrolet will provide for the sidewalk sale. Photo: File Photo The addition of a zip line will take the New Canaan annual sidewalk sale to new heights above Main Street on Saturday. The zip line will be 100 feet long and will be set up between ...



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On the market: One-of-a-kind Colonial is impressive

The 1957 Colonial at 215 Cross Ridge Road in New Canaan, on the market for $1,795,000, provides unique amenities, including being situated on a mini ridge.



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Latest New Canaan property transfers; Logan Road home sells for $3.8M

Latest New Canaan property transfers; Logan Road home sells for $3.8M The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan town clerk's office from July 1-5: 68 Orchard Drive: Winchester and Hilary Hotchkiss to Christopher and Jae Kyung Lee, $1,300,000 Gloria McBride, trustee, to...



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Kid store is a labor of love

... for more than 10 years when McDonough decided to sell off the store. Unfortunately, the stores, including one in New Canaan, closed down a short time after. "I have a 4-year-old daughter, Zuzu," Wood said. "I spent the last couple of years being ...



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Property organizer can ease homeowner's pain prior to sale

When Peggy and Dayton Ogden decided to sell their New Canaan house , they realized they needed help to get it ready to be shown to prospective buyers, so she called a property organizer, an impartial observer to help them decide what to keep or discard.



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New Canaan forecast: One more sizzling day, but stormy relief looms

The scorching heat wave continues to hold southwestern Connecticut in its sizzling grip today, but relief appears to be on the horizon after what could be a stormy day tomorrow.



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Gas Prices Rise To More Than $4 A Gallon In New Canaan

As temperatures continue to rise, so do gas prices in and around New Canaan, with prices at the pump jumping nearly 20 cents nationally in the last week.



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What To Do Around New Canaan This Weekend

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening around Greenwich this weekend.



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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Stamford best bets: What to do around Stamford this weekend

... but doors open an hour earlier if you want to stake your claim. All seats are general admission. Visitors to New Canaan on Saturday will want to make time to enjoy the many activities that are part of the Village Fair and Sidewalk Sale hosted by the ...



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Children's clothing store in Darien a labor of love

... for more than 10 years when McDonough decided to sell off the store. Unfortunately, the stores, including one in New Canaan, closed down a short time after. "I have a 4-year-old daughter, Zuzu," Wood said. "I spent the last couple of years being ...



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U.S. team wins field target championship

... in August. Nine members of the 15-member team were on hand including past NRFTC champions Hector Medina of New Canaan, Conn., Greg Sauve of Green Bay, Wis. and Harold Rushton from Chapel Hill, Tenn. They were joined by five shooters of Team ...



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New Canaan's Waveny Care Network Hires CFO

"I am delighted to join Waveny's dynamic and dedicated leadership team," Pinto said in a news release.



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First County Bank listed as social media trailblazer

... for more than 160 years, is an independent mutual community bank with 15 branches in Stamford, Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk and Westport offering deposit products, mortgages, trust and investment services, business banking services and ...



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Paula Deen Comic Book and Magazine: Publishers Stand by the Celebrity Chef

... the actress shares her struggle with bipolar disorder, and proceeds from sales benefit Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Connecticut, a facility specializing in mental disorders. Proceeds for Female Force: Ellen Degeneres benefit the Humane ...



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With several New Canaan participants, Darien's Brameier hosts multi-town youth lacrosse camp in South Norwalk

Diego Ferreir, of New Canaan, jumps up to complete a pass during the Boys Lacrosse Summer Camp at the SONO Field House in Norwalk on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.



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New Canaan moves forward with firm for finance department fix

Finance Director Dawn Norton (left) with Town Administrator Tom Stadler (right) at Tuesday morning's Board of Selectmen meeting. The town will spend $60,000 on a consultant to aide the finance department. Photo: Tyler Woods



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History repeats itself in 'Grease' production

In an original poster from the Broadway production of "Grease," New Canaan's Melody Libonati, center, played Sandy Dumbrowski.



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New Canaan Hosts Village Fair And Sidewalk Sale

New Canaan's long-running annual village fair and sidewalk sale is coming back for its 48th year to offer more deals and fun downtown from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, rain or shine.



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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Property organizer can ease homeowner's pain prior to sale

Matt Baier and his crew Linda Barlaam, Marlie Reid and Cathy Oakford sort thru items with homeowner Peggy Ogden in New Canaan, Conn.



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New Canaan residents to participate in ninth annual CT Bike Ride Challenge

Residents from New Canaan, Darien and seemingly everywhere else in Connecticut and beyond will participate in the ninth annual CT Bike Ride Challenge in Norwalk at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport July 26-27.



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Darien residents to participate in ninth annual CT Bike Ride Challenge

Residents from New Canaan, Darien and seemingly everywhere else in Connecticut and beyond will participate in the ninth annual CT Bike Ride Challenge in Norwalk at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport July 26-27.



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Senior Men's Club of New Canaan to hear about end-of-life planning

Diana Locke will address the Senior Men's Club of New Canaan in Morrill Hall at St. Mark's Church at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 26t, about the program known as "Plan for No Regrets."



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New Canaan Republicans Endorse Candidates For November

New Canaan's Republican Town Committee officially endorsed Robert Mallozzi III and Nicholas Williams for re-election to the New Canaan Board of Selectmen Tuesday night at its annual caucus.



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Fairfield County Rowers Make U23 National Team

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. Rowers from New Canaan, Darien, Westport and Southport were named to the USRowing Under-23 team that will compete in the World Rowing U23 Championships July 24-28 in Linz, Austria.



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With several New Canaan participants, Darien's Brameier hosts...

Diego Ferreir, of New Canaan, jumps up to complete a pass during the Boys Lacrosse Summer Camp at the SONO Field House in Norwalk on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.



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New Canaan moves forward with firm for finance department fix

... and Finance approved $60,000 to hire Shelton-based consulting firm Blum Shapiro to strategize fixes for the New Canaan Finance Department . The need for improvements is outlined in the management letter that accompanied the town's audit in the ...



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Darien's Brameier hosts multi-town youth lacrosse camp in South Norwalk

Diego Ferreir, of New Canaan, jumps up to complete a pass during the Boys Lacrosse Summer Camp at the SONO Field House in Norwalk on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.



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RTC chooses its slate for Town Council

... Engel. Photo: Tyler Woods Republican voters deposit their ballots at Tuesday night's caucus at Saxe Auditorium. New Canaan, Conn. July 16, 2013. Photo: Tyler Woods Two newcomers topped the ballot count, joining the two incumbents for the four spots ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/RTC-chooses-its-slate-for-Town-Council-4669371.php

First-Rate Volunteers Propel Pound Ridge Fire Department

... Our Fire Department is part of the Mutual Aid Agreement with both the county and state as well as the towns of New Canaan and Stamford. If an emergency requires additional help from another community, Chief Trail and his department will provide ...



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New Canaan High Grads Looking For Help To Make Movie

New Canaan High School graduates Nicola Scandiffio and Abigail Schwarz are looking to make their first feature film, but before they do, they are looking for financial support through KickStarter.



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New Canaan RTC caucus results

... and new thinking. He currently runs Walbert Capital Management in town, and is the former president of the New Canaan Community Foundation and Rotary Club. Just six months in to his term, John Engel barely qualifies as an incumbent. During the ...



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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

New Canaan RTC Caucus results

After a nearly three-hour caucus, the Republican Town Committee announced that Kevin Moynihan, John Engel, Penny Young and Bill Walbert will run for the Republican slate for November's Town Council. Republican Board of Education candidates include Jennifer Richardson, Dionna Carlson and...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-RTC-Caucus-results-4669339.php

J.K. Rowling's New Hardback Hard To Find In Connecticut

... e-reader). "We are waiting for it, people want to read it," said Margy Hatch, a bookseller at Elm Street Books in New Canaan , who received four calls Tuesday regarding the novel. Like Hatch, local bookstores fielded calls Monday and Tuesday and ...



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New Canaan's Evans hosts week-long multi-town basketball camp

If there was one overlying theme at Mike Evans ' week-long Unity Basketball Camp at New Canaan High School , it was a rather simple one: Team first.



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New Canaan official charged after yacht club fisticuffs

Norwalk police arrested Richard Kilbride , 57, of 500 White Oak Shade Road, New Canaan, on one count of third-degree assault July 14. Kilbride is the vice commodore of the yacht club.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-official-charged-after-yacht-club-4668753.php

'Cat in the Hat' brings new tricks to STONC

Patrick Berger plays the Cat in Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat," presented on weekends by the Summer Theatre of New Canaan at Waveny Park through Aug. 11. Photo: Contributed The Cat, played by Patrick Berger, is a curious attraction for Boy, played by Chase Jansen of New Canaan, and Girl, played by Virginia Ogden, in the Summer Theatre of New ... (more)



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Car, Garage Fire Knocked Out Quickly In New Canaan

The fire started under the hood of the vehicle being tested in the garage and quickly spread to the insulation, a statement from the New Canaan Fire Company said.



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Thieves take wedding ring from parked convertible

... lock box and his wife's wedding ring were missing from his glove compartment, according to police. A 56-year-old New Canaan man reported that items were stolen from his convertible on July 14. Police said the man parked the car in the driveway ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Thieves-take-wedding-ring-from-parked-convertible-4667953.php

Dorothy Kretzer, 81, Former New Canaan Resident, Part Time French Teacher

... she taught French at Mt. Holly and Ramsey High Schools in New Jersey. After marriage she and her family moved to New Canaan in 1968, where they lived for 14 years. She was a volunteer in the community, taught French part time at New Canaan High ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/dorothy-kretzer-81-former-new-canaan-resident-part-time-french-teacher

Barbara Nell Gilderdale, 91, Of New Canaan, Retired Librarian

... (MA) Public Free Library which led to the New Britain (CT) Library. In 1954 she joined the staff of The New Canaan Library where she retired from in 1982. She attended Trinity College and received her BA from the University of New Hampshire and a ...



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New Canaan Parties To Choose November Candidates

The Republican Town Committee will hold its caucus for this year's municipal election at Saxe Middle School, 468 South Ave., at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/new-canaan-parties-choose-november-candidates

New Canaan forecast: In the broiler again

The daytime high temperature is projected to crest in the mid-90s, perhaps surpassing the region's high of 94 degrees recorded yesterday between 4:30 and 5 p.m. at the National Weather Service station at Sikorsky Airport in Stratford.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-In-the-broiler-again-4667611.php

New Connecticut rail oversight board receives first appointee

... member of the now-defunct Connecticut Metro-North Rail Commuter Council. Cafero, who represents Norwalk and New Canaan, which is in commuting distance to New York City, said rail travel is a critical alternative to highway travel, particularly as ...



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Monday, July 15, 2013

Metro-North Conductor Stops Bike Theft In New Canaan

A vigilant Metro-North Railroad conductor prevented a bike from being stolen at the New Canaan Train Station, action that may lead to the arrest of a suspect in a number of train station larcenies.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/metro-north-conductor-stops-bike-theft-new-canaan

On the market: 8,000 square feet of magnificence in New Canaan

About this house ADDRESS: 696 Cheese Spring Road, New Canaan PRICE: $2,499,000 STYLE: Colonial YEAR BUILT: 2002 SQUARE FOOTAGE: 8,014 ACRES: 2.3 NUMBER OF ROOMS: 13 BEDROOMS: 5 FULL BATHROOMS: 4 HALF BATHS: 3 FEATURES: Three-car heated garage, central air conditioning, heated pool, terrace, balcony, central vacuum, pizza oven, security system.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-8-000-square-feet-of-magnificence-4661997.php

Fire engulfs emissions testing bay in New Canaan

A gray Volvo sedan caught fire Monday and ignited a blaze inside the emissions testing bay at AC Auto Body at 182 Main St., New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Fire-engulfs-emissions-testing-bay-in-New-Canaan-4667140.php

New Conn. rail oversight board gets 1st appointee

... member of the now-defunct Connecticut Metro-North Rail Commuter Council. Cafero, who represents Norwalk and New Canaan, which is in commuting distance to New York City, said rail travel is a critical alternative to highway travel, particularly as ...



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Darien Man Charged With Failure To Appear

The owner of New Canaan's Tuscan Restaurant, which closed earlier this year, has been charged with failure to appear after missing a court appearance in May. Marc Minella, 35, of Darien, who was arrested in March by New Canaan Police on a felony charge of issuing a bad check , had been picked up by Darien Police and held for New Canaan on July 10, ... (more)



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New Canaan, Play It Safe In The Sun, Public Health Officials Warn

As another heat wave settles in across Fairfield County, the Connecticut Department of Public Health is reminding residents to protect their skin from the sun's ultraviolet rays and to use sunscreen correctly.



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Metro-North Conductor Stops Theft In New Canaan

A vigilant Metro-North Railroad conductor prevented a bike from being stolen at the New Canaan Train Station and may lead to the arrest of a person behind a number of larcenies from train stations.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/metro-north-conductor-stops-theft-new-canaan

Train conductor thwarts bike theft

The theft of a bike parked at the New Canaan train station was interrupted by a train conductor around 9:30 a.m. on July 9. The bike was a silver and blue men's Rockhopper, with an aluminum frame and quartz brakes, valued at $800, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Train-conductor-thwarts-bike-theft-4666404.php

Former Tuscan owner faces another charge

... been picked up by Darien police, according to the report. When they found he had an outstanding warrant issued by New Canaan for failure to appear in court on May 16, they transported him to the Police Department, said police. Minella, the former ...



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The great Republican famine in the 4th District

The district is a study in contrasts: The Gold Coast aura of Greenwich, Fairfield and New Canaan versus the reliably Democratic cities of Bridgeport, Stamford and Norwalk.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/The-great-Republican-famine-in-the-4th-District-4666405.php

NHL star Max Pacioretty of New Canaan meets his 'idol'

... Jason Rearick STAMFORD -- Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty was walking with his wife in his hometown of New Canaan a few weeks ago when his boyhood idol spotted him from across the street and came over to say hello. The idol in question was ...



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Letter: Walbert will work hard for New Canaan

Bill Walbert is running for Town Council -- this is good for New Canaan, and it will be very good if he is successful in his campaign.



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Letter: Moynihan's value is in his leadership

... significant professional legal and business background combined with his proven record of service to the Town of New Canaan would make him a valuable and treasured member of the council who would be a reliable source of prudent advice, passion for ...



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Letter: Dan Radman is a solid Republican

I am writing to encourage New Canaan Republicans to support Dan Radman for Town Council at the upcoming Caucus.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Dan-Radman-is-a-solid-Republican-4665763.php

'Cat in the Hat' brings new tricks to STONC

Patrick Berger plays the Cat in Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat," presented on weekends by the Summer Theatre of New Canaan at Waveny Park through Aug. 11. Photo: Contributed The Cat, played by Patrick Berger, is a curious attraction for Boy, played by Chase Jansen of New Canaan, and Girl, played by Virginia Ogden, in the Summer Theatre of New ... (more)



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Getabout supported by First County Bank

The First County Bank Foundation recently gave a $12,000 grant to the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut to support emergency mobile psychiatric services in New Canaan and other communities.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Getabout-supported-by-First-County-Bank-4656749.php

New Canaan forecast: Heat wave rolling in

Skies today will be sunny, with the daytime high temperature rising to the mid-90s and a northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.



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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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Sunday, July 14, 2013

SEEN: Virginia House of Hope charity polo match

... on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Photo: Amy Mortensen Keith Thompson, of Stamford, at left, stands with Dave Ganalo, of New Canaan, during the first annual Virginia House of Hope charity polo match fundraiser at the Greenwich Polo Club at Conyers Farm on ...



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First County supports CGC's mission

The First County Bank Foundation recently gave a $12,000 grant to the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut to support emergency mobile psychiatric services in New Canaan and other communities.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/First-County-supports-CGC-s-mission-4664530.php

New Canaan ahead of curve with school security

... compliance, and I think in many ways we're a model of how you can be when you work hard and work with the town." New Canaan has installed new locks on many of the doors of the schools, and hired five unarmed campus monitors. At the Monday evening ...



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Letter: Vote Radman to support transparency, responsibility

I'm pleased to urge support for Daniel Radman for Town Council at the coming Republican caucus on July 16. I have been a neighbor and friend of Dan's for a number of years and have found his views of New Canaan's political issues to be candid, professional and constructive.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Vote-Radman-to-support-transparency-4664529.php

Letter: Support Richardson for Board of Education

... be a productive board member, an advocate for our children and a liaison for the community. She believes that New Canaan Public Schools can deliver academic excellence in a fiscally responsible way and that communication will be critical to balance ...



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Letter: Support Marcella for BOE July 16

This letter is being written on behalf of Mary Anne Marcella who is running for the New Canaan Board of Education .



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Letter: Moynihan's experience will serve council well

I am writing in support of Kevin Moynihan for New Canaan's Town Council . His background as a corporate attorney for major corporations is a testament to his skills as a lawyer.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Moynihan-s-experience-will-serve-council-4664527.php

New Canaan Boy Dining With First Lady Tops Week's News

John Breitfeld getting to eat lunch with Michelle Obama in Washington D.C., led the news this week in New Canaan.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Caldwell, who was chief executive from 1979 until retirement in 1985, is credited with leading Ford from deep financial troubles back to profitability.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.boston.com/business/news/2013/07/13/former-ford-ceo-philip-caldwell-dies-age/muPtQ8aH6Q4OzDlCfHTi4M/story.html

Saturday, July 13, 2013

The great Republican famine in the 4th District

The district is a study in contrasts: The Gold Coast aura of Greenwich, Fairfield and New Canaan versus the reliably Democratic cities of Bridgeport, Stamford and Norwalk.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/The-great-Republican-famine-in-the-4th-District-4664180.php

Nowacki needs 24 signatures to make November ballot

Michael Nowacki announced his bid for the office of First Selectman of New Canaan to the New Canaan News Friday, July 12, 2013.



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Letter: Thanks for support for Family Fourth

On behalf of the Family Fourth Committee , I would like to thank all who supported the 33rd New Canaan Family Fourth Celebration at Waveny Park by purchasing an entrance pass to attend this salute to the stars and stripes and commemoration of Independence Day.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Thanks-for-support-for-Family-Fourth-4663447.php

Letter: Richardson will bring fiscal responsibility to BOE

... BOE. We have known her family for several years, and know she will be an amazing addition. Jennifer has lived in New Canaan for 13 years and has four children in the public school system. She just completed a two-year term as co-president of Saxe ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Richardson-will-bring-fiscal-4663453.php

Letter: Jennifer Richardson understands New Canaan

I am writing in support of Jennifer Richardson for the Board of Education . Jennifer has been a resident of New Canaan for more than 30 years.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Jennifer-Richardson-understands-New-Canaan-4663449.php

Letter: Carlson has experience needed to serve on BOE

The Town of New Canaan is very fortunate to have Dionna Carlson not only as a 17-year resident who has contributed significantly to the community in a variety of important ways, but also as someone who has decided to run for the Board of Education .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Carlson-has-experience-needed-to-serve-on-4663450.php

Letter: Candidate speaks out against Common Core

I am running for New Canaan Board of Education . Recently I have been speaking to many about my candidacy and asking for their support.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Letter-Candidate-speaks-out-against-Common-Core-4663448.php

Aid for veterans is available

The Peter Wojtecki Foundation invites applications from veterans who reside in Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk and Stamford and who need temporary help to get back on their feet.



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New Canaan forecast: A damp weekend prelude to a heat wave

Today is starting on a foggy, damp note and, according to the National Weather Service , things won't improve all that much as the day goes on.



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New Canaan Teen Honored For Volunteer Work

As part of winning the award, Jenkins had to choose a community organization to receive a grant, and she chose to give it to the Carver Foundation in Norwalk, a release from the Young Women's League said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-teen-honored-volunteer-work

Rowers For Westport Club Earn Berth On National Team

... Sculling Camp. Johnson took the lead in the third 500 meters of the 2,000-meter race and won by seven seconds. New Canaan's Mary Campbell finished third. "It was tough," Johnson said in an interview with USRowing. "But I think I made some ...



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Weston, Redding Rowers Earn Berths On U.S. Junior Team

... Sculling Camp. Johnson took the lead in the third 500 meters of the 2,000-meter race and won by seven seconds. New Canaan's Mary Campbell finished third. "It was tough," Johnson said in an interview with USRowing. "But I think I made some ...



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Weston, Easton Legislators Discuss Connecticut's Economy

... and the other in Weston with fellow Republican State Sen. Toni Boucher (R-Westport, Weston, Redding, Bethel, New Canaan, Ridgefield and Wilton). "The 2013 session saw the creation and/or continuation of many important public policy initiatives -- ...



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Philip Caldwell | Former Ford CEO, 93

Philip Caldwell, 93, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who was not a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Glass House Offers Clear View for Art Enthusiasts

... in a glass housebut no one ever said you shouldn't actually build one. This stunning glass house is located in New Canaan, Conn., just a stone's throw from RISMedia headquarters! The Philip Johnson Glass House serves as a sculpture and painting ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://rismedia.com/2013-07-13/glass-house-offers-clear-view-for-art-enthusiasts-2/

Friday, July 12, 2013

Huguette Clark's Properties Up for Sale

... ansion in Santa Barbara, California, which Clark reportedly never visited. Le Beau Chateau is a 52-acre estate in New Canaan, Connecticut currently listed at a mere $24,000,000.



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Check Out Open Houses In New Canaan This Weekend

Are you looking to move to New Canaan? If so then you are in luck as there are many open houses taking place in town this weekend.



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Nowacki announces first selectman bid

Michael Nowacki , a frequent critic of town government, announced his intention to run for first selectman as a third-party candidate today in an interview with the New Canaan News .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Nowacki-announces-first-selectman-bid-4662018.php

On the market: 8,000 square feet of magnificence in New Canaan

The large Colonial at 696 Cheese Spring Road in New Canaan, on the market for $2,499,000, has more than 8,000 square feet, including an exercise room and dance/yoga studio.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/On-the-market-8-000-square-feet-of-magnificence-4661997.php

Latest New Canaan property transfers; Clearview Lane home sells for $5.2M

Latest New Canaan property transfers; Clearview Lane home sells for $5.2M The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan Town Clerk's Office June 24-28: 92 Sturbridge Hill Road: 226 Lambert Road: H. McKelden and Diana Smith to Douglas and Elissa Mellinger, $1,900,000 26 Fems...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Latest-New-Canaan-property-transfers-Clearview-4661999.php

Town showered with grants

... look for the new town hall from Vine Cottage from a March 27 presentation by KSQ Architects. Photo: File Photo New Canaan will receive $215,000 in grant money from the state for infrastructure improvements including the new Town Hall and the ...



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Sushi, Muffins, and Hipsters

... referred to by some as Esso (East of SoHo)," Manhattan: The Connecticut Muffin shop , "which also has a branch in New Canaan, CT."



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.tnr.com/article/113759/new-york-times-gentrification-guide

New Canaan Town Council candidates speak out at Republican forum

... in a forum organized by the the Republican Town Committee. Photo: Tyler Woods Democracy was on display at the New Canaan Nature Center Thursday night, where the various candidates for the Town Council and Board of Education offered their views and ...



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New Canaan Board of Selectmen table K-9 purchase

Plans to add a new police dog to the force were put on hold Tuesday morning when the Board of Selectmen decided to table action until a question about paying for police overtime is answered.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-Board-of-Selectmen-table-K-9-purchase-4661800.php

New Canaan BOE candidates express themselves at Republican forum

... Marcella, Maria Naughton, Jennifer Richardson. The Republican Town Committee held a forum for candidates at the New Canaan Nature Center Thursday night. Photo: Tyler Woods Accounting for about three quarters of the town's overall budget, the Board ...



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Philip Caldwell, former chief executive of Ford Motor Co., dies at 93

... died this week, his family said. He was 93. Caldwell died of complications from a stroke Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., his family told The New York Times. Caldwell became chief executive of Ford in 1980 and was perhaps best known for ...



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Philip Caldwell, first non-family member to run Ford, dies at 93

... railer." The Detroit Free Press reported that Caldwell, an Ohio native, died of a stroke Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Connecticut.



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Barbara A. Calitri, 64, Of Wilton

... Vito Calitri. Calling hours are Friday, July 12, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Hoyt Funeral Home , 199 Main St., New Canaan, with a saying of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13, in Christ the King ...



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New Canaan Receives State Grant For Downtown Improvements

New Canaan received $215,000 from a state grant Thursday to make several infrastructure upgrades to the town's downtown area.



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New Canaan forecast: Chance of showers by evening

Skies this morning are partly sunny and breezy, but there could be showers by day's end, according to the National Weather Service .



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What To Do In And Around Stamford

NEW CANAAN/STAMFORD, Conn. - Animals will be at the library and several cultural events will take place in the Stamford-New Canaan area this weekend.



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Philip Caldwell, former CEO of Ford Motor Co., dies at 93

... choose a digital-only subscription for unlimited access to the E-Edition via computer and iPad. Subscribe today! NEW CANAAN, Conn. - Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, has died at the ...



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Golf: Jacob Henny holds on for Public Links title

... figured worst case, I'm probably down by two; best case, I'm probably right at the lead." The St. Luke's School (New Canaan, Conn.) grad shot rounds of 70 and 71, good enough for 3-under, en route to the victory. He finished three strokes shy of ...



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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Gladstone Investment Announces Pete Kotz Joining as a Managing Director

... and the futures industry. He was most recently a Principal at Gridiron Capital, LLC, a private equity fund in New Canaan, Connecticut, where he worked for five years. Prior to Gridiron, Mr. Kotz was at Altus Capital Partners, LLC, a private equity ...



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Former Ford CEO dies at 93

Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Caldwell, who was CEO from 1979 until retirement in 1985, is credited with leading Ford from deep financial troubles back to profitability.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Caldwell, who was CEO from 1979 until retirement in 1985, is credited with leading Ford from deep financial troubles back to profitability.



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Former Ford CEO dies at 93

Philip Caldwell , the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Caldwell, who was CEO from 1979 until retirement in 1985, is credited with leading Ford from deep financial troubles back to profitability.



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Former Ford chief Philip Caldwell dies at 93

Philip Caldwell, Ford Motor's first chief executive who wasn't a member of the founder's family, and who gambled the automaker's future on the Taurus sedan in the 1980s, died July 10 at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Philip Caldwell, Ford CEO After Henry Ford II, Dies at 93

... the automaker's future on the Taurus sedan in the 1980s, has died. He was 93. He died yesterday at his home in New Canaan, Connecticut , his family said in a statement provided by the company. The cause was complications of a stroke. Caldwell ...



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

DETROIT - Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

... to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Photo: Richard Sheinwald DETROIT (AP) - Philip Caldwell , the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. ...



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Former Ford CEO dies in NC

... to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Photo: Richard Sheinwald DETROIT (AP) - Philip Caldwell , the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. ...



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On the market: Exquisite Cape Cod house deceives the eye

The expanded Cape Cod house at 93 Adams Lane in New Canaan, on the market for $1,595,000,is more than 5,000 square feet surrounded by a beautifully landscaped property.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

... to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. DETROIT - Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the ...



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Philip Caldwell, first Ford CEO from outside the family, dies at 93

Philip Caldwell, the first non-family member entrusted to run the Ford Motor Co., has died at the age of 93. The resident of New Canaan, Conn., died Wednesday from complications of a stroke, the family said.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

... to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. - Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding ...



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Philip Caldwell, the first person to lead Ford Motor Co. who wasn't a member of the founding family, died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., at the age of 93. Caldwell, who was CEO from 1979 until retirement in 1985, is credited with leading Ford from deep financial troubles back to profitability.



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Gladstone Investment Corp. Names Managing Director for Chicago Office

... and the futures industry. He was most recently a Principal at Gridiron Capital, LLC, a private equity fund in New Canaan, Connecticut, where he worked for five years. Prior to Gridiron, Mr. Kotz was at Altus Capital Partners, LLC, a private equity ...



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Ford Motor Co. says its former chairman and CEO Philip Caldwell has died at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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St. Luke's High School to host official New York Giants youth football camp in New Canaan

Marc Degaetano, 8, of New Canaan, participates in a relay race during the New York Giants football youth camp at St. Lukeis High School in New Canaan on Wednesday, July 25, 2012.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwella

Ford Motor Co. says its former chairman and CEO Philip Caldwell has died at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Ford Motor Co. says its former chairman and CEO Philip Caldwell has died at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Philip Caldwell, Ford CEO after Henry Ford II, dies at 93

... the automaker's future on the Taurus sedan in the 1980s, has died. He was 93. He died yesterday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., the New York Times said, citing his family. The cause was complications of a stroke. Caldwell followed in the footsteps ...



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Ford Motor Co. says its former chairman and CEO Philip Caldwell has died at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Former Ford CEO Philip Caldwell dies at age 93

Ford Motor Co. says its former chairman and CEO Philip Caldwell has died at his home in New Canaan, Conn.



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Philip Caldwell, first Ford CEO who wasn't a Ford, dies at 93

... the automaker's future on the Taurus sedan in the 1980s, has died. He was 93. He died Wednesday at his home in New Canaan, Conn., the New York Times said, citing his family. The cause was complications of a stroke. Caldwell followed in the footsteps ...



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Between the lines with Marcia Clark

... til midday Tuesday. Copies of Killer Ambition will be available for purchase and signing from Elm Street Books of New Canaan. For more information, call 203-803-9591. Event location: 140 Ledge Rd. in Darien.



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Russell B. Kern, 80, Longtime New Canaan Resident

Kern is survived by his wife, Gail Carpenter Kern; daughters, Kim Kern of New Canaan and Lynne Kern of Wilton; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and nephews.



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The month New Canaan HS students traded backpacks for briefcases

... with M Milestones owner Dan Mulhern and faculty mentor Rachel Alpert. The Senior Internship Program sent 39 New Canaan High Schoolers out into the community for four week internships this spring. Photo: Contributed Emma Gruber interned at Hawthorne, ...



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New Canaan: Meet your Republican Town Council candidates

John Engel is running for a spot on New Canaan's Town Council. The Republican caucus will take place July 16 at 7 p.m. at Saxe auditorium.



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Bluewater Announces Paula Deen Comic Book, Out This Fall

... struggle with bipolar disorder. Proceeds from the comic book sales are donated to Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Connecticut, a facility specializing in mental disorders. "Female Force" has been embraced by the media and featured on several ...



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New Canaan forecast: A stormy outlook again

In issuing that outlook for southwestern Connecticut, the weather service said there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon.



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