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Saturday, August 31, 2013

Animal News Desk / Cathy Kangas

... love and devotion. Mutt-i-grees is a great program and an important step in creating a more humane society. New Canaan resident Cathy Kangas is a member of the Board of Directors of the Humane Society of the United States . She can be reached at ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/Animal-News-Desk-Cathy-Kangas-4777877.php

Johnna Campbell to marry Christopher Hoffman

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Campbell , of New Canaan announce the engagement of their daughter, Johnna Lyn Campbell , to Christopher Scott Hoffman , son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hoffman of West Suffield, formerly of New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Johnna-Campbell-to-marry-Christopher-Hoffman-4777875.php

Silvermine to open three new exhibits

... Book" is the theme of the Silvermine Guild Artist Show, which opens on Sept. 15 at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan. Photo: Contributed "Tree Muse II," a mixed-media painting on board by Christine Aaron, will be part of the Silvermine Arts ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Silvermine-to-open-three-new-exhibits-4777874.php

New Canaan forecast: Rain likely to cloud holiday

You might have to labor a bit to enjoy the outdoors this holiday weekend, as the National Weather Service has increased the odds of precipitation today and over the next several days.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Rain-likely-to-cloud-holiday-4777301.php

Redding Company Makes Swimming Safer At New Canaan Y

A Redding company's invention to make swimming safer for children is getting national attention after being featured on Yahoo News.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/redding-company-makes-swimming-safer-wilton-y

New Canaan Artist Featured In Upcoming Exhibit

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Seven area artists that met in a journaling and bookmaking class led by Fairfield artist Susan Newbold have merged together for a collaborative group show that will be kicked off with a reception from 2-4 p.m. Sept.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-artist-featured-upcoming-exhibit

Darien Event To Help Local Businesswomen Connect

... find most women enjoy helping others to avoid some of the mistakes that they have made." Lisa Corrado, M.S. from New Canaan. Corrado is a clinical nutritionist who tries to make busy people healthier by marrying clinical nutrition with culinary ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/business/darien-event-help-local-businesswomen-connect

Friday, August 30, 2013

Raccoon, Bat Test Positive for Rabies in New Canaan

New Canaan had two rabies tests returned positive this week. In one instance, a bat found in a home returned positive from testing and in the second, a dog got into a fight with a raccoon that ended up testing positive.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/raccoon-bat-test-positive-for-rabies-in-new-canaan

Paul Simon, Harry Connick together on NCHS stage

Harry Connick Jr. will perform with Paul Simon on Sept. 29 at New Canaan High School in a benefit concert.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Paul-Simon-Harry-Connick-together-on-NCHS-stage-4775570.php

Practicing in pads for first time this season, New Canaan football team looks forward to kickoff

New Canaan wide receiver Carson Armstrong hauls in a 55 yard touchdown pass during the annual Red & White football game in New Canaan, June 14th, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/Practicing-in-pads-for-first-time-this-season-4765996.php

Latest New Canaan property transfers; $1.7M sale on Ponus Ridge

The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan town clerk's office Aug. 12-16: Adam Rosen and Elizabeth Coale to Ivan Nedelchev, $1,025,000 15 Lone Tree Farm Road: Robert and Carol Oram to Adam Rosen and Elizabeth Coale, $1,750,000



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/realestate/article/Latest-New-Canaan-property-transfers-1-7M-sale-4774800.php

On the market: River runs past it

The custom-built house at 269 Valley Road in New Canaan, on the market for $2,295,000, is situated along the Silvermine River.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/On-the-market-River-runs-past-it-4774796.php

New Chef Brings International Experience To Darien Restaurant

... he has found a home in Connecticut. The Norwalk resident has worked in restaurants in Greenwich, Fairfield and New Canaan. "What I love most is the fall season,'' Saget said. "But I also like it that you can see the seasons happening right in front ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-chef-brings-international-experience-darien-restaurant

Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://hamden.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor_38f44b3a

New Canaan forecast: No holiday from possible precipitation

There's a "chance" of showers today and through this Labor Day weekend, with the greatest threat of precipitation on the holiday itself, according to the National Weather Service .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-No-holiday-from-possible-4773889.php

Morello Hosts Celebrity Classic Pre-Tournament Party for NFL Alumni

... of the National Anthem sung by Sadie Seelert, a 12-year-old Broadway actress and student at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan, followed by player introductions. Chapter President Steve Thurlow spoke about the NFL's mission of "Caring For Kids," ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Entertainment_12/Morello-Hosts-Celebrity-Classic-Pre-Tournament-Party-for-NFL-Alumni20727.shtml

What To Do Around Darien This Weekend

... edon art exhibit : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. An exhibition of Modern Pastels by Paul Creedon, an award-winning artist from New Canaan. Free. Darien Rowayton Bank, 1001 Post Road, Darien. Visit the website for more details.



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-darien-weekend-3

What's Open/Closed In New Canaan For Labor Day

With Labor Day coming up, several places around New Canaan will be closed or operating on a different schedule.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/whats-openclosed-new-canaan-labor-day

What To Do Around New Canaan This Weekend

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



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-new-canaan-weekend-5

New Canaan Democrats To Host Himes, Wyman At Annual Barbecue

There will be plenty of food, as well as U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman and other Democratic officials in support of the party's local slate of candidates.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/new-canaan-democrats-host-himes-wyman-annual-barbecue

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Fifteen-year-old Skye Andersen and 16-year-old David Fox, both Wilton ...

Fifteen-year-old Skye Andersen and 16-year-old David Fox, both Wilton residents and students at St. Luke's School in New Canaan , recently returned from the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, where they and fifteen schoolmates took the school's production of Godspell! to an international audience.



via New Canaan Newswire http://wilton.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/98711c6b-0f31-4a21-bb09-69f4ec322768

New Canaan Olive Oil Hopefully Opening by Mid-September

... habits a couple years ago. Feeling great and with a healthy diet, they wanted to share one of their passions with New Canaan-but don't worry, they're not going to force it on anyone. "We're not trying to force a lifestyle on anybody," she exclaimed ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/new-canaan-olive-oil-hopefully-opening-by-midseptember

Case continued in alleged real estate scheme

Three New Canaan residents accused of renting a home without the owner's permission appeared in Norwalk Superior Court Thursday morning on various felony and misdemeanor charges.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Case-continued-in-alleged-real-estate-scheme-4772278.php

New Ludlowe coach planting seeds for success

... head football coach in April, Vince Camera didn't promise the Falcons would immediately join Staples, Greenwich, New Canaan and Darien on their perches as the top teams in the FCIAC. He'd like Fairfield Ludlowe to get there one day, for sure. But as ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/New-Ludlowe-coach-planting-seeds-for-success-4772213.php

Pickering investigation complete

... a history, according to documents included in the Police Department's investigation, as Anderson was arrested by New Canaan police during a pot bust in 2011 and questioned by Pickering afterward. During that questioning, in which Anderson reportedly ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Pickering-investigation-complete-4771782.php

Federal Grant Gives New Canaan Relief For Sandy Hook Shooting Costs

... Coventry, Danbury, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Glastonbury, Groton, Meriden, Middletown, New Britain, Newington, New Canaan, New Milford, Norwalk, Orange, Plainville, Redding, Ridgefield, Seymour, Shelton, Southington, Stratford, Trumbull, Waterbury, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/federal-grant-gives-fairfield-county-relief-sandy-hook-shooting-costs

NCHS Squash Team Success Leads to Elementary, Middle School Programs

The following is a release from the New Canaan Squash Team: The 2013-2014 marks the eighth season of squash at New Canaan High School and the team is blazing quite a trail.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/schools/p/nchs-squash-team-success-leads-to-elementary-middle-school-programs

Porches of New Canaan: History on Oenoke Ridge

... porch at 757 Oenoke Ridge. The couple bought the house, which was built in 1886, two years ago. Aug. 23, 2013, New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Tyler Woods The porch of 757 Oenoke Ridge was built in 1886. The McQuilkins bought the home in 2011. Aug. 23, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Porches-of-New-Canaan-History-on-Oenoke-Ridge-4767693.php

Future of post office up in the air

Residents are not happy that the New Canaan post office will be leaving its present location in January of 2014 for an undetermined new space.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Future-of-post-office-up-in-the-air-4770685.php

New Canaan High PFA Welcomes Freshman Class With T-Shirts

NEW CANAAN, Conn. The New Canaan High School Parent Faculty Association sponsored a T-shirt distribution at this week's freshman orientation for the school's newest high schoolers.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/new-canaan-high-pfa-welcomes-freshman-class-t-shirts

Norwalker acquires Salon KiKlo in New Canaan

Stylists work on clients at Salon KiKlo, a new salon in New Canaan, Conn. on Thursday February 14, 2011.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Norwalker-acquires-Salon-KiKlo-in-New-Canaan-1024721.php

New Canaan forecast: Fairly nice, but ...

Today is expected to be mostly sunny, but the National Weather Service says there is a slight chance of daytime showers.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Fairly-nice-but-4770255.php

How bullies lead to suicide

... it," said Aaron Krasner , unit chief of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan. "Bullying can be one of those factors." Bullying can take many forms, from name-calling, to harassment online to physical harm. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/local/article/Bullying-and-suicide-can-go-hand-in-hand-4770043.php

Ruth Doyle joins the Equity Compensation team at CompIntelligence Inc.

... ding independent service and solution providers in the Equity Compensation industry. CompIntelligence is based in New Canaan, Connecticut with additional locations in Oxford CT, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, California, Florida and Texas.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11063717.htm

Guide to Open Houses in New Canaan

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house. To help, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby. And don't forget to check out Patch's weekly installment of House Hunt .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/guide-to-open-houses-in-new-canaan_9c013403

Aquarium to present Red Apple Awards April 28

... are the Erdmann Family and Leonard Tannenbaum , CEO"ASof Fifth Street Finance Corp. John Erdmann Sr., of New Canaan, has been a dedicated aquarium volunteer for 23 years, giving up more than 5,300 hours of his time to help aquarium visitors learn ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Aquarium-to-present-Red-Apple-Awards-April-28-1333568.php

Bullying and suicide can go hand-in-hand

... it," said Aaron Krasner , unit chief of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan. "Bullying can be one of those factors." Bullying can take many forms, from name-calling, to harassment online to physical harm. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Bullying-and-suicide-can-go-hand-in-hand-4770043.php

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

One Last Chance for a 'Big' Sound at New Canaan's Waveny Park

... their big band sound to any and all comers: The Big Band Concert scheduled for August 28th at Waveny Park in New Canaan has been postponed until Thursday, August 29, due to inclement weather. The Concert is sponsored by HTG Investment Advisors Inc. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/one-last-chance-for-a-big-sound-at-new-canaans-waveny-park

Bullying can lead to suicide

... it," said Aaron Krasner , unit chief of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan. "Bullying can be one of those factors." Bullying can take many forms, from name-calling, to harassment online to actual ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Bullying-and-suicide-can-go-hand-in-hand-4769166.php

New Canaan Officer Hurt In Motorcycle Crash In Good Spirits

The condition of New Canaan Police Officer Aaron LaTourette improved Wednesday after he was hurt in a motorcycle crash the day before, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-officer-hurt-motorcycle-crash-good-spirits

Statement: New Canaan Realtor Plans To Fight Charges

Ruth LeBlanc-Jones, a New Canaan Realtor who was charged in what police described as a real estate larceny scheme, plans on contending her arrest, said a statement released by her spokesman.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/statement-new-canaan-realtor-plans-fight-charges

Bullying and suicide can go hand-in-hand

... it," said Aaron Krasner , unit chief of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan. "Bullying can be one of those factors." Bullying can take many forms, from name-calling, to harassment online to actual ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Bullying-and-suicide-can-go-hand-in-hand-4769166.php

Sutherland takes over New Canaan boys soccer team

Rich Sutherland may be new to the world of coaching the New Canaan High School varsity boys soccer team, but he's certainly no stranger to the town itself -- or to winning soccer.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Sutherland-takes-over-New-Canaan-boys-soccer-team-4769054.php

Morello Hosts Celebrity Classic Pre-Tournament Party for NFL Alumni

... of the National Anthem sung by Sadie Seelert, a 12-year-old Broadway actress and student at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan, followed by player introductions. Chapter President Steve Thurlow spoke about the NFL's mission of "Caring For Kids," ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11067602.htm

Police officer recovering from accident injuries

New Canaan police officer Aaron LaTourette was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Oenoke Ridge Road, Tuesday, August 27, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Police-officer-recovering-from-accident-injuries-4764436.php

New Canaan vs. Hand moved to Dunning Field

New Canaan, pictured here in last year's Class L semi, gets an additional home game as the FCIAC - SCC showdown was moved from Madison to New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/nc-footballs-blog/p/new-canaan-vs-hand-moved-to-new-canaan

Closing New Canaan Post Office to Address Community at Selectman Meeting

The New Canaan Post Office location at 2 Pine Street is closing come the end of January 2014, and the agency is seeking community input on what should happen next.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/closing-new-canaan-post-office-to-address-community-at-selectman-meeting

New Canaan Realtor Responds to Larceny, Burglary Charges

Ruth LeBlanc-Jones, the New Canaan realtor facing larceny and burglary charges whose story was covered Tuesday responded to the allegations against her Tuesday evening.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-realtor-responds-to-larceny-burglary-charges

Neighbors express opposition, outrage to Silver Hill expansion

... for expansion at Tuesday night's Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. Photo: Tyler Woods Residents packed the New Canaan Nature Center, many to protest Silver Hill Hospital's request to expand at Tuesday night's Planning and Zoning Commission ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Neighbors-express-opposition-outrage-to-Silver-4768299.php

Zone D dropped

Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman Laszlo Papp announces the commission has withdrawn its proposal to create a Business Zone D at Tuesday night's meeting at the New Canaan Nature Center.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Zone-D-dropped-4767728.php

Four entrepreneurs to reveal success secrets

... I find most women enjoy helping others to avoid some of the mistakes that they have made." Lisa Corrado , of New Canaan, a clinical nutritionist. She tries to make busy people healthier by marrying clinical nutrition with culinary training. Clinical ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Four-entrepreneurs-to-reveal-success-secrets-4767704.php

Two appointed to Board of Finance

Carroll has been appointed as an alternate member. Both appointees have experience in the financial industry and a background of service to the New Canaan community.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Two-appointed-to-Board-of-Finance-4767710.php

Porches of New Canaan: History on Oenoke Ridge

... porch at 757 Oenoke Ridge. The couple bought the house, which was built in 1886, two years ago. Aug. 23, 2013, New Canaan, Conn. Photo: Tyler Woods The porch of 757 Oenoke Ridge was built in 1886. The McQuilkins bought the home in 2011. Aug. 23, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Porches-of-New-Canaan-History-on-Oenoke-Ridge-4767693.php

New Canaan forecast: Warm, maybe a little wet

Skies will be cloudy most of the day, with isolated showers possible between after noontime, as the temperature rises to a high in the mid-80s.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Warm-maybe-a-little-wet-4766809.php

Big Band, Field Hockey, Carriage Barn Art Center Prospectus

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook for today is a mostly-sunny high of 82 degrees followed by a partly-cloudy low that dips to about 65 degrees, according to Weather.com .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/big-band-field-hockey-carriage-barn-art-center-prospectus

First County Bank Foundation Gives $52,000 To New Canaan Groups

The First County Bank Foundation recently distributed a total of $80,484 in grants to 15 nonprofits in Darien and New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/first-county-bank-foundation-gives-52000-new-canaan-groups

On the Hunt for a House or Condo in New Canaan?

Death and taxes...and moving house. They don't all need to be scary. Our weekly list of houses for sale will put you in control and make the hunt more enjoyable.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/house-and-home/p/on-the-hunt-for-a-house-or-condo-in-new-canaan_3ba5c1bc

Police: Three Charged In New Canaan Real Estate Scheme

Ruth Jones, of New Canaan, has been arrested on charges of first-degree larceny, conspiracy to commit first-degree larceny, third-degree burglary, and second-degree forgery.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-three-charged-new-canaan-real-estate-scheme

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor [UPDATED]

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://westport.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor_60ae6000

Darien's CST50 offers cardio, strength and toning in 50 minutes

... she said. "We purchased the territory in Connecticut," which includes Stamford, Darien, Norwalk, Westport and New Canaan. "I have never done any workout like this before," said Jennifer Bickerton , of Darien. "I used to do five days of very ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Darien-s-CST50-offers-cardio-strength-and-toning-4766052.php

Practicing in pads for first time this season, New Canaan football team looks forward to kickoff

Dunning Field marked the spot of New Canaan's first full-pad practice on Saturday afternoon, and with the start of the regular season less than a month away, these Rams sound like they're raring to go.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Practicing-in-pads-for-first-time-this-season-4765996.php

Sen. Toni Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://woodbury-middlebury.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/sen-toni-boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor

New Canaan Officer Injured In Motorcycle Accident

A New Canaan police officer was injured Tuesday in a motor vehicle accident while he was operating his personal motorcycle in town.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/breaking-news/p/new-canaan-officer-injured-in-motorcycle-accident

Dear Valued Customers, On August 24, 2013, Caroline's Creperie...

Dear Valued Customers, On August 24, 2013, Caroline's Creperie in New Canaan, CT served our last meal.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/d9134624-cd4d-439d-822a-cf084de31e8a

Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://cheshire.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor_a32c89b6

New Canaan squash team enters second season as varsity sport

Now in its eighth year of existence, the New Canaan squash team moved from club to varsity status last year, capping off its first varsity season last March by becoming co-champions with Greenwich in the Fairwest Division 1 Squash Championships held at Chelsea Piers in Stamford.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-squash-team-enters-second-season-as-4765416.php

Patch User Spotlight: BBQ; Baseball; And Back To School

... the spotlight on a few blogs, events and announcements each week from Westchester and Fairfield. Congrats to the New Canaan Rams baseball team! Read all about the win and check out the photos in NC Diamond Diary's Blog today: " Kings of the Hill - ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-bbq-baseball-and-back-to-school_2609fe89

Police Investigate Motorcycle Crash In New Canaan

New Canaan police officers were investigating a motorcycle crash that took place Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Oenoke Ridge and Country Club Road, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-investigate-motorcycle-crash-new-canaan

Report: Three Charged In New Canaan Real Estate Scam

Three people have been arrested by New Canaan police after being accused of living in a house they did not own, according to a report in the New Canaan Advertiser.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/report-three-charged-new-canaan-real-estate-scam

Cops: Scheming Realtors Rent, Try to Sell Home Not Even on the Market

A woman who turned over $24,000 as a deposit to rent a home in New Canaan helped police unravel a bizarre story involving a realtor who had no authority to rent the home for its owners, who lived out of state.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/cops-scheming-realtors-rent-try-to-sell-home-not-even-on-the-market

Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor_ff89c304

Toni Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://southington.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/toni-boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor

Boucher considering run for governor

... and has completed a filing with the State Election Enforcement Commission . Boucher, of Wilton, who represents New Canaan, announced her exploratory committee filing Tuesday in Naugatuck, where she grew up after emigrating there from Italy at the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Boucher-considering-run-for-governor-4764398.php

Accident closes Oenoke and Country Club Road

... are not releasing any further details at this time. Photo by Jeanna Petersen Shepard Photo: Freelance Photo New Canaan police are investigating a motorcycle accident at Oenoke Ridge and Country Club Road. Oenoke is closed in both directions. New ...



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Boucher considering run for governor

State Sen. Toni Boucher, R-26, who represents New Canaan, is exploring a run for governor, she announced on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, in Naugatuck.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Boucher-considering-run-for-governor-4764443.php

Boucher Exploring Run for Connecticut Governor

... represented the 26th Senatorial District since 2009. The district includes the Fairfield County towns of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport and Wilton. Boucher had previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://naugatuck.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-exploring-run-for-connecticut-governor

Teen charged at house party

Paul Saitta , 19, of 180 Bridal Path Lane, New Canaan, was arrested Aug. 25 on charges of delivery of alcohol to a minor, risk of injury to a minor and failure to halt possession of alcohol to a minor.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Teen-charged-at-house-party-4764110.php

Fairfield Man has Hundreds in Tools Stolen from Truck in New Canaan

A Fairfield man in New Canaan doing construction at a restaurant on Forest Street reported to police the theft of several hundred dollars worth of tools from the rear of his truck, police said Monday.



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New Canaan forecast: More scattered showers

Showers, the scattered leftovers of last night's rain across southwestern Connecticut, may fall periodically this morning and into afternoon, according to the National Weather Service .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-More-scattered-showers-4763445.php

New Canaan Chef Joins Drive To End Child Hunger

Brian Lewis, owner and chef of Elm Restaurant in New Canaan, is looking to put an end to children's hunger in the country and will be holding a fund-raiser at his restaurant at the end of September.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-chef-joins-drive-end-child-hunger

Hoyt, Bell Race Off With Titles In 5K In New Canaan

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Kevin Hoyt of Newtown and Roland Bell of New York raced off with the top prizes Friday at the All Out For Autism 5k in New Canaan.



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Find A Job In New Canaan

Brian Lewis, owner and chef of Elm Restaurant in New Canaan, is looking to put an end to children's hunger in the country and will be holding a fund-raiser at his restaurant at the ...



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Monday, August 26, 2013

Trio facing charges in alleged real estate scheme

Three players in the New Canaan real estate market turned themselves in to police Aug. 19 on various charges related to an alleged real estate scheme.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Trio-facing-charges-in-alleged-real-estate-scheme-4762685.php

Train strikes car

... many years at that crossing. The man was driving toward Hope Street on Riverbend Drive South when the 10:02 a.m. New Canaan-bound Metro-North Railroad commuter train struck the vehicle at about 10:15 a.m. Lance Choos, of Darien said the driver was ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/local/article/Train-strikes-car-at-unprotected-Stamford-crossing-4761358.php

Minors Found With Alcohol At New Canaan Party

Officers were called to a Bridal Path Lane home on a noise complaint and found youths outside and inside the home with alcohol, Ogrinc said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/minors-found-alcohol-new-canaan-party

New Canaan Service League Of Boys Donates School Supplies

... have donated school supplies to clients of the group for the upcoming school year. The Service League of Boys of New Canaan, the Sciarretta and Lord Families of Wilton, FactSet Research Systems, Professional Media Group, LLC, and members of the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/local-groups-donate-norwalks-back-school-supply-drive

Teen Escapes Serious Injury While Making U-Turn in Front of Train

Metro North train service between Stamford and New Canaan was interrupted Monday morning when a train struck a vehicle crossing over unprotected but warning signal-activated tracks in the Glenbrook neighborhood.



via New Canaan Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/teen-escapes-serious-injury-while-making-uturn-in-front-of-train

Train strikes car

... accident in as many years. The man was driving toward Hope Street on Riverbend Drive South when the 10:02 a.m. New Canaan-bound Metro-North Railroad commuter train struck the vehicle at about 10:15 a.m. Metro-North spokeswoman Marjorie Anders said ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/local/article/Train-strikes-car-at-unprotected-Stamford-crossing-4761358.php

Residents' input encouraged on town plan

The Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public meeting to get input from New Canaan residents on the update of the Plan of Conservation and Development.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Residents-input-encouraged-on-town-plan-4761932.php

New Canaan kids head back to school

Kindergartner Marc Raisanen holds tight to his dad on the first day of school, August 26, 2013, at South School in New Canaan, Conn.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-kids-head-back-to-school-4761888.php

New Canaan-Darien Chamber Partnership Golf Outing Set for September

Announced Monday, the New Canaan and Darien Chamber Partnership Golf Outing is scheduled for Thursday, September 19, at the Country Club of Darien.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/new-canaandarien-chamber-partnership-golf-outing-set-for-september

Metro-North Train Strikes Jeep In Stamford; New Canaan Branch Delayed

STAMFORD, Conn. A New Canaan-bound train struck a Jeep Monday morning around 10:15 a.m. at an unprotected railroad crossing in Stamford, according to the Connecticut Post .



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New Canaan Man Charged After Fight with a Family in Walmart

... in the back-to-school section of Walmart on Norwalk's Connecticut Avenue. Norwalk police arrested a 52-year-old New Canaan man in connection with the incident, in which they say a 77-year-old grandmother was struck. Police gave this account of the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-man-charged-after-fight-with-a-family-in-walmart

Metro-North Train Strikes Jeep In Stamford; New Canaan Branch Delayed

STAMFORD, Conn. A New Canaan-bound train struck a Jeep Monday morning around 10:15 a.m. at an unprotected railroad crossing in Stamford, according to the CT Post .



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Darien Teen Struck By New Canaan-Bound Train In Stamford

Metro North train service between Stamford and New Canaan was interrupted Monday morning when a train struck a vehicle crossing over unprotected but warning signal-activated tracks in the Glenbrook neighborhood.



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/darien-teen-struck-by-new-canaanbound-train-in-stamford_e22fcfbd

Planning group mulls merger mandate

... the leaders of eight towns that make up the South Western Region Metropolitan Planning Organization -- including New Canaan, Stamford, and Darien -- will have to merge into a new council of governments by 2015 to administer federal funds filtered ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Planning-group-mulls-merger-mandate-4761583.php

New Canaan's Mead Park to host 10th Annual Allan Jay Jr. Memorial Tennis Tournament

On Saturday, Sept. 14, New Canaan's Mead Park will play host to the 10th Annual Allan Jay Jr. Memorial Tennis Tournament.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Mead-Park-to-host-10th-Annual-Allan-4761595.php

Train strikes car at unprotected Stamford crossing

... by a train in what is the third such accident in recent years. The man was driving toward Hope Street when the New Canaan-bound Metro-North commuter train struck the vehicle at about 10:15 a.m. Esposito said the man explained to responding ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Train-strikes-car-at-unprotected-Stamford-crossing-4761358.php

Dance club's new season opens at Carriage Barn

Michael and Kathleen Abbot, in foreground, have a grand time at a recent New Canaan Dance Club event.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Dance-club-s-new-season-opens-at-Carriage-Barn-4760946.php

New Canaan forecast: Rain is likely on tap

After a weekend of glorious late-summer weather, scattered showers are in today's forecast for southwestern Connecticut, according to the National Weather Service .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Rain-is-likely-on-tap-4760747.php

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.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-new-canaan-week-22

New Canaan Kids Head Back To School Monday

"We are proud of the comprehensive and robust program we have designed to engage all learners academically, emotionally and socially while challenging them to develop the skills to think critically and creatively," Superintendent of New Canaan Public Schools Mary Kolek said in a letter to parents and students.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/new-canaan-kids-head-back-school-monday

What To Do In Darien This Week

... art exhibit : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. An exhibition of modern pastels by Paul Creedon, an award-winning artist from New Canaan. Free. Darien Rowayton bank, 1001 Post Road, Darien. Visit the website for more details. August Exhibit at the Geary Gallery: ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-darien-week-27

New Canaan Native Joins Team at Stamford Brewery

... "We are excited to get our new lab up and running this week so that he can begin work immediately!" Ben Hoeft, a New Canaan native, will adopt the title of "Chief Beer Entertainer." Ben will be joining Half Full Brewery directly from Trinity ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/new-canaan-native-joins-team-at-stamford-brewery

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Exhibition to showcase NSA members' work

... Barn Arts Center in Waveny Park on Sept. 15 and runs through Sept. 29. The exhibition is by members of the New Canaan Society of the Arts , which makes its home at the Carriage Barn on South Avenue. Members were invited to submit two works of art to ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Exhibition-to-showcase-NSA-members-work-4759534.php

D'Louhy replaces Tony Phillips in family services

Jacqueline D'Louhy was promoted to the post of coordinator of youth and family services for the town of New Canaan this month.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/D-Louhy-replaces-Tony-Phillips-in-family-services-4759547.php

New Canaan Police Remind Drivers to be Mindful Near Schools

The New Canaan Inteim Police Chief Leon Krolikowski released the following statement this week regarding safe driving and the return of children to New Canaan's schools-and roadways.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-police-remind-drivers-to-be-mindful-near-schools

New Canaan Natives Opening Store Tops Town News

... got off to a rough start for Cablevision customers when a service outage hit the area Sunday night. A 96-year-old New Canaan man reported his Smith & Wesson revolver and $300 in cash stolen earlier this month. The gun is valued at $650. On Tuesday ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/new-canaan-natives-opening-store-tops-town-news

On the market: Expansive grounds afford privacy

About this house ADDRESS: 343 Laurel Road, New Canaan PRICE: $2,995,000 STYLE: Colonial YEAR BUILT: 1938 SQUARE FOOTAGE: 5,576 ACRES: 3.27 NUMBER OF ROOMS: 13 BEDROOMS: 6 FULL BATHROOMS: 5 HALF BATHS: 1 FEATURES: Pool, patio, security system, four-car garage, pool spa, whirlpool tub SCHOOLS: East Elementary, Saxe Middle, New Canaan High ASSESSMENT: ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-Expansive-grounds-afford-privacy-4737516.php

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Volunteers act out emergency response in drill at Stamford school

... complex at Roxbury Elementary School in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, August 17, 2013. Photo: Lindsay Perry New Canaan Community Emergency Response Team member Nancy Upton speaks during a briefing before beginning a practice drill simulating a fire ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Volunteers-act-out-emergency-response-in-drill-at-4757947.php

Tibetan monks' path brings them to New Canaan

A monk works on the sand mandala at Silver Hill hospital in New Canaan. The monks did workshops and presentations with patients and the public during their six-day visit.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Tibetan-monks-path-brings-them-to-New-Canaan-4757943.php

New Canaan forecast: A bright, brisk late-summer weekend

With the season winding down, summer has saved some of its nicest days for this weekend, according to the National Weather Service .



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-A-bright-brisk-late-summer-4757921.php

Check Out The New Canaan Y's Programs

... for ages 9 and older. The make-up date is Aug. 29. There is a $25 fee, payable at the front desk for tryouts. The New Canaan YMCA Caimans Swim Team provides a supportive, instructive and fun environment for swimmers of all abilities to grow. Under ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/check-out-new-canaan-ys-programs

New Canaan's Nature Center Welcomes Judy Gilroy

Judy Gilroy recently joined the staff at the New Canaan Nature Center Preschool, as the Mommy, Me and Nature teacher.



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New Canaan, CT Patch

In case you missed a day, here's a quick roundup of all the lead stories from New Canaan this week.



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Friday, August 23, 2013

Darien football team ready to deal with graduation losses, tougher schedule in 2013

... for the Blue Wave , save for one gigantic exclamation point in the last game of the season, a 36-23 triumph over New Canaan in the Turkey Bowl. It was the Blue Wave's first victory over the Rams since 2001. And while the Blue Wave would undoubtedly ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-football-team-ready-to-deal-with-4757337.php

Porches of New Canaan: A place for socializing and relaxing

... Katie, Lucy, and Liz. Photo: Tyler Woods Katie and Lucy Kennelly sit on the porch swing. The Kennellys moved to New Canaan six years ago and onto St. Johns Place last year. Photo: Tyler Woods The two youngest girls, Katie and Lucy, joked and ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Porches-of-New-Canaan-A-place-for-socializing-4756716.php

Original 'ThunderCats' stars the voice of New Canaan resident

... of a group of cat-like humanoid aliens. "I had so much fun working on the show," Larry Kenney , a longtime New Canaan resident, said in an interview last week. "And it's so great that so many people enjoyed watching it; it makes the whole experience ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Original-ThunderCats-stars-the-voice-of-New-4756329.php

Guide to Open Houses in New Canaan

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house. To help, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby. And remember to watch for our weekly installment of House Hunt every Thursday on New Canaan Patch.



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Are You Ready For Some Football?

With summer vacation winding down, and school right around the corner New Canaan can take solace in one thinga football season is back! The New Canaan Rams look to return to make some noise in the FCIAC and return to the State Playoffs in 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/nc-footballs-blog/p/are-you-ready-for-some-football_de3725d5

Latest New Canaan property transfers; $4.2M sale on Woodbridge Circle

Latest New Canaan property transfers; $4.2M sale on Woodbridge Circle The following property transfers were recorded by the New Canaan town clerk's office Aug. 5-9: Kaeser Construction Company to Alexander and Vivienne Deligtisch, $1,630,000 Rushmore Loan Management Services to Elizabeth...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/realestate/article/Latest-New-Canaan-property-transfers-4-2M-sale-4755522.php

On the market: Nestled on acres of exquisite grounds

The Federal-style Colonial at 235 Brushy Ridge Road in New Canaan, on the market for $3.6 million, is surrounded by more than 4 acres of pristine property.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/On-the-market-Nestled-on-acres-of-exquisite-4755503.php

New Canaan Man Hands Jar of Marijuana to Police

A New Canaan man is facing drug charges after police said they responded to reports of loud music coming from his residence and they discovered an amount of drugs in his home, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-man-hands-jar-of-marijuana-to-police

What To Do Around New Canaan This Weekend

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



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-new-canaan-weekend-4

New Canaan Native To Join The Bavarian State Opera

... opera company in Munich for the 2013-14 season marks the latest in a series of achievements for Grills. The New Canaan resident was the winner of the 2012 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. Grills' winning performance in the semifinals ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/new-canaan-native-join-bavarian-state-opera

Patch User Spotlight: Tech Budgeting; Affordable Care; Kitten Adoption Event

... she writes. Those looking to add a furry friend to the family will want to check out the Kitten Adoption Event in New Canaan August 24. Read the details here on Stamford Patch. Theater lovers will want to read Curtains Up: The Arts in Fairfield ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-tech-budgeting-affordable-care-kitten-adoption-event

New Canaan forecast: Summer winding down on a nice note

Today, as well as one of the last weekends of summer, should prove a pleasant send-off for the season in southwestern Connecticut.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Summer-winding-down-on-a-4755027.php

What To Do Around Darien This Weekend

... edon art exhibit : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. An exhibition of Modern Pastels by Paul Creedon, an award-winning artist from New Canaan, CT. Free. Darien Rowayton bank, 1001 Post Road, Darien. Visit the website for more details.



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-darien-weekend-2

Scotts Corners Merchants Make Room For Cyclists In Pound Ridge

... Scotts Corners sometimes appears to be a bike depot on the weekends with large groups coming through town via New Canaan, Bedford, and North Stamford. James Rossi, who works at Chubby's hardware store, says drivers have to be a little extra cautious ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/scotts-corners-merchants-make-room-cyclists-pound-ridge

Farewell to Summer, Kindergarden Excitement, Tax-Free Wrap-Up, All Out for Autism

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook for the weekend hits 83 on Friday and drops through the weekend, though not by much.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/farewell-to-summer-kindergarden-excitement-taxfree-wrapup-all-out-for-autism

Annual Autism 5K; Teatown Events

Here's what is happening this weekend around the area: 1. The fifth-annual All Out for Autism 5k run and walk is taking place this evening near by in New Canaan, CT.



via New Canaan Newswire http://bedford.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/annual-autism-5k-teatown-events_3b0c3063

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Patch User Spotlight: Summer Days; Dog Adoption; And Voices of Sept. 11

... "August Musings," on Greenwich Path today. Check out how these student interns from Voices of September 11th in New Canaan interviewed reporters at CBS News in NYC about how they covered the 9/11 attacks. Blogger Sam Kramer writes that "A ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-summer-days-dog-adoption-and-voices-of-sept-11

New Canaan New Balance Ready for 5th Annual All Out for Autism 5K

After an anticipated 800-plus people hit the town for a night of free food and fun for New Canaan's annual Taste of the Town Stroll Thursday, some are going to want to work off all that extra food.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/local-connections/p/new-canaan-new-balance-ready-for-5th-annual-all-out-for-autism-5k

New Canaan Man, 96, Reports Handgun Stolen from Home

A New Canaan man reported to police the theft of money and, more alarmingly, a weapon from his home last week, according to police.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-man-96-reports-handgun-stolen-from-home

Dropkick Murphys with Swingin' Utters at Ives Concert Park

... Murphys with Swingin' Utters and BarRoom Heroes at the Ives Concert Park. Like helping out people? New Balance New Canaan, SPED*Net New Canaan, and the New Canaan YMCA present the 5th Annual All Out For Autism 5k Run/Walk. Event takes place on ...



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CT Chargers complete seventh season

... L state playoff game at Darien High School on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Darien won, 21-2. Photo: Jason Rearick New Canaan's John Brainard and Wilton's William Kelley battle as New Canaan and Wilton face off in the FCIAC boys lacrosse semifinals at ...



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All Out for Autism race to hit the streets

The organizers and sponsors of the fifth annual All Out for Autism race, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 23, are, from left, Tori Fairchild, general manager, Oxygen Fitness; Rich Fedeli, partner, Oxygen Fitness; Carolynn Kaufman, director of special needs programming, New Canaan YMCA; Tina Rosenfeld, co-owner, New Balance New Canaan; Alex Stewart, ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/All-Out-for-Autism-race-Friday-4746436.php

All Out for Autism race Friday

The organizers and sponsors of the fifth annual All Out for Autism race, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 23, are, from left, Tori Fairchild, general manager, Oxygen Fitness; Rich Fedeli, partner, Oxygen Fitness; Carolynn Kaufman, director of special needs programming, New Canaan YMCA; Tina Rosenfeld, co-owner, New Balance New Canaan; Alex Stewart, ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/All-Out-for-Autism-race-Friday-4753466.php

Follow the beats over to Silvermine Arts Center's annual fest

The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Nation Beat will perform at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan, Conn., as part of its third annual ArtsFest on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013 at 3 p.m. The day itself lasts from 2 to 5 p.m., and will offer many activities.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Follow-the-beats-over-to-Silvermine-Arts-Center-s-4709877.php

Forecast For New Canaan Taste Of The Town Stroll Looks Promising

Get ready, New Canaan, your Taste of the Town Stroll kicks off in just a few short hours! After a morning full of thunder and downpours, things are looking up for the annual event, which last year saw more than 800 people strolling trough town visiting vendors to check off locations on a map to win prizes.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/forecast-for-new-canaan-taste-of-the-town-stroll-looks-promising

Contract dispute leads to assistant superintendent's departure

... month. Photo: Tyler Woods Assistant Superintendent Mary Elizabeth Murray-Wilson resigned from her position at the New Canaan school district citing a contract dispute and an "ongoing lack of support" for her work, according to her resignation ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Contract-dispute-leads-to-assistant-4740425.php

NY Man Charged in New Canaan After Alleged Girlfriend Assault

A South Salem man was arrested in New Canaan following a physical altercation with his girlfriend in which he allegedly pushed her to the ground and caused injuries to her face, police said this week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/ny-man-charged-in-new-canaan-after-alleged-girlfriend-assault

Louise DiChiara, 83, Lifelong Stamford Resident, Electronics Technician

... technician until she retired. DiChiara is survived by her sons, Stamford firefighter Kenneth Malizia (Maureen) of New Canaan, and Joseph Malizia (Barbara) of Norwalk; sisters, Marion Cullen of Bedford, N.H. and Dolores Dube of Norwalk; six ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/louise-dichiara-83-lifelong-stamford-resident-electronics-technician

New Canaan Chamber Hosts Taste Of The Town Stroll

Eat, drink and shop your way across New Canaan as part of the Chamber of Commerce's annual "Taste of the Town Stroll" Thursday evening -- and all you need is a non-perishable food item to donate to participate.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/new-canaan-chamber-hosts-taste-town-stroll

New Canaan Library Hosts Kindergarten Story Time

The New Canaan Public Library will host a special story time for children entering kindergarten this fall at 11 a.m. Friday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/new-canaan-library-hosts-kindergarten-story-time

Tag Sales In And Around New Canaan

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Town Players of New Canaan will hold open auditions for "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder on Aug. 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-fairfield-county-2

New Canaan Special Response Team Puts Skills To Test

The New Canaan Police Department's Special Response Team is in West Hartford finishing up the annual Connecticut SWAT Challenge.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-special-response-team-puts-skills-test

'Our Town' Auditions Launch New Canaan Town Players' 67th Season

The Town Players of New Canaan will hold open auditions for "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder on Aug. 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/our-town-auditions-launch-new-canaan-town-players-67th-season

Autism 5K; Teatown Moths

1. The All Out For Autism Run and Walk 5K will held held today in nearby New Canaan CT, with signing up starting around 6 p.m. at 128 Main St. The fifth-annual event serves as a fundraiser. More details, including signing up, can be found here. 2. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/autism-5k-teatown-moths_f01a9e6d

Autism 5K; Teatown Moths

1. The All Out For Autism Run and Walk 5K will held held today in New Canaan CT, with signing up starting around 6 p.m. at 128 Main St. The fifth-annual event serves as a fundraiser. More details, including signing up, can be found here. 2. Teatown ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://bedford.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/autism-5k-teatown-moths

Gallery Showcase, Police Commission Special Meeting, All Out for Autism

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook for today is predicted to be rainy in the morning with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon, reaching a high of 86 degrees.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/gallery-showcase-police-commission-special-meeting-all-out-for-autism

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

CT Chargers complete seventh season

New Canaan's John Brainard and Wilton's William Kelley battle as New Canaan and Wilton face off in the FCIAC boys lacrosse semifinals at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, Conn., May 22, 2012.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/CT-Chargers-complete-seventh-season-4750592.php

CT Chargers complete seventh season

... high school coaches, including Darien High alumni and all-time NLL record holder in faceoff wins Jamie Hanford , New Canaan High School boys head coach and Princeton National Champion Chip Buzzeo , Darien High School boys assistant coach Dan Arestia ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/CT-Chargers-complete-seventh-season-4750591.php

New Canaan Post Office Forced Out of Pine Street Location

By February, you won't be able to get your traditional mail services at the U.S. Postal Service's Pine Street location in New Canaan any longer.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/breaking-news/p/new-canaan-post-office-forced-out-of-pine-street-location

St. Luke's Bralower, Parsons named Academic All-Americans by US Lacrosse

Lindsay Bralower of St, Luke's School in action during the FAA girls soccer championship between St. Luke's School and Greenwich Academy at St. Luke's, New Canaan, Nov.11, 2011.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/St-Luke-s-Bralower-Parsons-named-Academic-4750104.php

Jay Dojo in New Canaan offers karate for students of all backgrounds

Jay Servidio stands in his karate dojo, Jay Dojo, on Jelliff Mill Road in New Canaan on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Jay-Dojo-in-New-Canaan-offers-karate-for-students-4750049.php

Education director to leave New Canaan Nature Center

Keith Marshall, director of education at the New Canaan Nature Center, announced on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, that he is leaving his position and moving with his family to Vermont.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Education-director-to-leave-New-Canaan-Nature-4749984.php

Patch User Spotlight: Fitness Tips; Touch-a-Truck; Dropkick Murphys

... and Fairfield. Looking for a way to cut calories in your diet? Read Fitness Together's Fit Tips today on New Canaan Patch: "Curb Your Appetite With Peppermint." Calling all Dropkick Murphys fans! Take in one last summer concert Thursday night. Check ...



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New Canaan's Milunovich captures singles and doubles title at USTA New England Hard Courts

New Canaan 15-year-old Lexi Milunovich and Stamford 15-year old Anna Rogers won the USTA New England Hard Courts 18 singles and doubles held at Amherst College Saturday through Tuesday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Milunovich-captures-singles-and-4749926.php

Man charged in domestic dispute

Christopher Wrenn , 22, of 523 Brookside Road, New Canaan, was arrested Aug. 17 on charges of third-degree assault and disorderly conduct in connection with a domestic dispute.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Man-charged-in-domestic-dispute-4749965.php

Reflections Following New Canaan School Emergency Exercises

New Canaan Director of Emergency Management Mike Handler reflected Tuesday on the massive-scale security exercises undertaken at Saxe Middle School a few weeks ago.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/reflections-following-new-canaan-school-emergency-exercises

Where Am I In New Canaan?: Hanging Flowers Edition #2

Hey New Canaan, you guys have these beautiful hanging flowers all around town, and they're pretty awesome.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/where-am-i-in-new-canaan-hanging-flowers-edition-2

ComiCONN celebrates its fantastic 4th year in Trumbull

... of "Ren & Stimpy"; cast members from the AMC show "Comic Book Men" (sorry, no Kevin Smith ); and Kenney, a New Canaan resident who starred on "ThunderCats" during the show's successful 1985 to 1989 run. Kenney, 66, welcomes the resurgence of the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/music/article/ComiCONN-celebrates-its-fantastic-4th-year-in-4746761.php

Scarsdale is United States' Top-Earning Town

... ine's report. Coming in behind Scarsdale was Weston, Connecticut, Hillsborough, California, Potomac, Maryland and New Canaan, Connecticut. The only other town in Westchester to be ranked was Rye, which came in at number ten.



via New Canaan Newswire http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/scarsdale-is-united-states-topearning-town

$283,000 granted to 42 nonprofits

... $15,500 are Community First ones. A number of the nonprofit organizations provided grants serve the Darien-New Canaan community. "The First County Bank Foundation is honored to make these grants available to a number of important causes in the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/283-000-granted-to-42-nonprofits-4749044.php

New Canaan forecast: Summer stages a late comeback

Summer, which according to the calendar has about one month left in its 2013 run, is not taking its leave without a fight.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Summer-stages-a-late-comeback-4748456.php

New Canaan's The Barn And Beyond Calls For Exhibition Entries

... the show focuses on the historical importance of the gallery space and will celebrate the collection of barns in New Canaan, and similar structures throughout America. Receiving days for the artworks are Oct. 5 and 6, 12 p.m. 3 p/m. and October 7, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaans-barn-and-beyond-calls-exhibition-entries

Reflections Following New Canaan School Safety Exercises

New Canaan Director of Emergency Management Mike Handler reflected Tuesday on the massive-scale security exercises undertaken at Saxe Middle School a few weeks ago.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/reflections-following-new-canaan-school-safety-exercises

New to South, Waveny Summer Concert Series, Moms, Game Week Fun

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook today is a mostly sunny 89 with an evening that turns partly cloudy and dips to around 67 degrees, according to Weather.com .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/new-to-south-waveny-summer-concert-series-moms-game-week-fun

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

New Canaan Town Hall Renovation Might Start In November

... specifications for the building and parking area. Town officials have been relocated to other locations in New Canaan since fall of last year because of the renovation process, previous reports said. The current Town Hall building is more than 100 ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/new-canaan-town-hall-renovation-might-start-november

Traffic enforcement to be beefed up

The New Canaan Police Department will be increasing traffic enforcement starting Monday, Aug. 26, which is the first day of school, and continuing throughout the week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Traffic-enforcement-to-be-beefed-up-4746641.php

A farewll to summer

New Canaan Nature Center in New Canaan, Conn., will host a "Farewell to Summer" night hike set for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-hike-and-other-events-honor-summer-s-4746693.php

All Out for Autism race to hit the streets

The organizers and sponsors of the fifth annual All Out for Autism race, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 23, are, from left, Tori Fairchild, general manager, Oxygen Fitness; Rich Fedeli, partner, Oxygen Fitness; Carolynn Kaufman, director of special needs programming, New Canaan YMCA; Tina Rosenfeld, co-owner, New Balance New Canaan; Alex Stewart, ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/All-Out-for-Autism-race-to-hit-the-streets-4746436.php

New Canaan hike and other events honor summer's waning days

New Canaan Nature Center in New Canaan, Conn., will host a "Farewell to Summer" night hike set for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/New-Canaan-hike-and-other-events-honor-summer-s-4746693.php

ComicCONN celebrates its fantastic 4th year in Trumbull

... of "Ren & Stimpy"; cast members from the AMC show "Comic Book Men" (sorry, no Kevin Smith ); and Kenney, a New Canaan resident who starred on "ThunderCats" during the show's successful 1985 to 1989 run. Kenney, 66, welcomes the resurgence of the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/music/article/ComicCONN-celebrates-its-fantastic-4th-year-in-4746761.php

Patch User Spotlight: Tech Budgeting; Affordable Care; Kitten Adoption Event

... she writes. Those looking to add a furry friend to the family will want to check out the Kitten Adoption Event in New Canaan August 24. Read the details here on Stamford Patch. Theater lovers will want to read Curtains Up: The Arts in Fairfield ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-tech-budgeting-affordable-care-kitten-adoption-event

Restaurants gear up for Taste of the Town

From left, Victoria Fairchild, general manager of Oxygen Fitness; Tucker Murphy, executive director of the New Canaan Chamber of Commerce; Susan Boston of the New Canaan Food Pantry; and Alex Stewart of Walter Stewart's prepare for the third annual Taste of the Town Stroll which will serve as a "food-raiser" for the pantry.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Restaurants-gear-up-for-Taste-of-the-Town-4741551.php

Fairfield Counts performing Big Band music at Waveny

Fairfield Counts, a 17-piece band that plays music from the Big Band era, will perform from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Waveny Park, New Canaan.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Fairfield-Counts-performing-Big-Band-music-at-4745596.php

Visiting monks enlighten town

Buddhist monks perfom the Snow Lion dance during the Let's Travel to Tibet program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Visiting-monks-offer-public-primer-on-Buddhist-4744565.php

Silvermine presents faculty exhibition

... the annual School of Art Faculty Exhibition , which opens at the Silvermine Arts Center 's Sara Victoria Hall in New Canaan on Aug. 22 and will run through Sept. 15. In addition, there will be a special exhibit of works in memory of faculty member ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Silvermine-presents-faculty-exhibition-4745729.php

New Canaan barns focus of gallery exhibit

... reflects the historical significance of the gallery space and celebrates the noteworthy collection of barns in New Canaan, and the beauty and relevance of these iconic structures throughout America. A curated historical overview of the Carriage Barn ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-barns-focus-of-gallery-exhibit-4745597.php

Copper Stolen from New Canaan Construction Site

Almost $300 in copper was stolen from a Sunset Hill Road construction site August 13, New Canaan police reported Monday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/copper-stolen-from-new-canaan-construction-site

New Canaan forecast: Summer wanes, but temps on the rise

The National Weather Service says the daytime high temperature will rise to the mid- to upper-80s today through Thursday before falling back to typical late-summer levels by the weekend.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Summer-wanes-but-temps-on-4745317.php

New Canaan Natives Open Athletic Store In Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Two New Canaan natives have opened up a new athletic shoe and apparel store on Fairfield's Post Road.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/new-canaan-natives-open-athletic-store-downtown-fairfield

Find A Job In New Canaan

New Canaan's Silvermine School of Art will hold its 23rd annual faculty exhibition in honor of late faculty member Barbara Rothenberg starting on Aug. 22.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-new-canaan-8

New Canaan's Silvermine School Of Art Holds Tribute To Late Faculty Member

New Canaan's Silvermine School of Art will hold its 23rd annual faculty exhibition in honor of late faculty member Barbara Rothenberg starting on Aug. 22. A reception will be held in the Sara Victoria Hall Auditorium on Aug. 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The show will exhibit current works by the school's artist-teachers.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaans-silvermine-school-art-holds-tribute-late-faculty-member

New Students, Board of Selectmen, Game Week Fun

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook today is a sunny 86 with a clear evening that dips to around 64 degrees, according to Weather.com .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/new-students-board-of-selectmen-game-week-fun

Monday, August 19, 2013

Whirlwind Sends 11 Divers to Nationals

Congratulations to the Whirlwind Dive Team on another year of outstanding diving! Last weekend, the team, based out of the New Canaan YMCA, sent 11 divers to the Junior Nationals Competition in Minneapolis; even more impressive than the previous year's tally of 8 qualifiers.



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/whirlwind-sends-11-divers-to-nationals_eed17bc9

New Canaan Man Reports Gun And Cash Missing From Home

A 96-year-old New Canaan man told police his Smith & Wesson revolver and some cash has been stolen from his home.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-man-reports-gun-and-cash-missing-home

Increased Traffic Enforcement Coming as New Canaan Schools Open

New Canaan students are heading back to school this coming Monday and police are going to be out in force to make sure kids are arriving safe at school and everyone else remains mindful motorists.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/increased-traffic-enforcement-coming-as-new-canaan-schools-open

New Canaan's Saxe Announces Schedule Adjustment Contacts

Saxe Middle School announced Monday the posting to the PowerSchool portal the preliminary schedule for students for the 2013-2014 school year.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/back-to-school/p/new-canaans-saxe-announces-schedule-adjustment-contacts

On the market: Expansive grounds afford privacy

The large Colonial at 343 Laurel Road in New Canaan affords considerable privacy on more than three acres of property.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/articleGallery/On-the-market-Expansive-grounds-afford-privacy-4737516.php

Family moments remembered

Thomas Gallagher Jr. and his granddaughter, Kerry, on Memorial Day, 1999. Gallagher resided at 216 Main Street, New Canaan, Conn.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Family-moments-remembered-4732738.php

New Canaan Ranks #9 on Richest ZIP Codes List

... the Hartford Business Journal did a little digging to show just where we rank among our neighbors and statewide. New Canaan is No. 9 on the publication's list of richest ZIP codes in the state, with the top nine all in Fairfield County. Here are the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/new-canaan-ranks-9-on-richest-zip-codes-list

After losing her way, New Canaan's Frisoli finds herself back on the right path

Samantha Frisoli, 16, at her New Canaan home, Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Frisoli attends Hyde School in Woodstock, Conn., and plays soccer and lacrosse.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/After-losing-her-way-New-Canaan-s-Frisoli-finds-4743666.php

Thomas A. Lupo, 80, Of New Canaan, Worked For Isabel Eland Shops

... and worked as a driver for the Wilson Freight Co. Later he worked in a family business, Isabel Eland Shops, in New Canaan and Westport. Lupo is survived by his son, David Lupo and fiancee, Helen Krajacic of Fair Lawn, N.J.; sister, Margaret Lupo of ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/thomas-lupo-80-new-canaan-worked-isabel-eland-shops

Thomas A. Lupo, 80, Of Westport, Worked For Isabel Eland Shops

... and worked as a driver for the Wilson Freight Co. Later he worked in a family business, Isabel Eland Shops, in New Canaan and Westport. Lupo is survived by his son, David Lupo and fiancee, Helen Krajacic of Fair Lawn, N.J.; sister, Margaret Lupo of ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://westport.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/thomas-lupo-80-new-canaan-worked-isabel-eland-shops

New Canaan forecast: Gray skies are going to (mostly) clear up

Nicer weather makes a comeback today after a day a clouds and scattered showers that ended southwestern Connecticut's weekend on a down note.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Gray-skies-are-going-to-4742748.php

Countdown to Dishcrawl in New Canaan

Tickets for night one of Downtown New Canaan Dishcrawl, Aug. 27th, are sold out, but as of Sunday night four tickets remained available to purchase online for night 2, August 28th at 7:00pm.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/countdown-to-dishcrawl-in-new-canaan

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.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-new-canaan-week-21

What To Do In Darien This Week

... art exhibit : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. An exhibition of modern pastels by Paul Creedon, an award-winning artist from New Canaan. Free. Darien Rowayton bank, 1001 Post Road, Darien. Visit the website for more details. August Exhibit at the Geary Gallery: ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-darien-week-26

New Canaan Has Third Bobcat Sighting In As Many Months

New Canaan had a bobcat sighting again last week, marking the third sighting in as many months, though the two most recent were very close together, said New Canaan Animal Control authorities.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-canaan-has-third-bobcat-sighting-in-as-many-months

Taxes Part, Creedon's Art, Dunkin Closed, Signups Start

... Room remains closed until Friday, Aug. 23; Fitness Classes 1 and 2 resume Monday. Pastel works by Paul Creedon of New Canaan are on view through the end of August at Darien Rowayton Bank at 1001 Post Rd. in downtown Darien. The award winning artist ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/darien-week-ahead_bf23553e

Official charged after yacht club fight

Norwalk police arrested Richard Kilbride , 57, of 500 White Oak Shade Road, New Canaan, on a third-degree assault charge Sunday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Official-charged-after-yacht-club-fight-4673453.php

Youth Football, Game Week Fun, All Out for Autism, Silvermine Exhibitions

It looks like the weather for the week in New Canaan kicks off in the low 80s before reaching around 86 degrees by Wednesday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/youth-football-game-week-fun-all-out-for-autism-silvermine-exhibitions

Multiple Heads, Autism 5k, Study Skills, Ferguson Fun

... runs until October 1. it features the art of Elizabeth Nagle and Mary Elizabeth Peterson In neighboring New Canaan, The 5th Annual All Out for Autism 5k Run/Walk will be held Friday at 6 p.m. starting at the New Canaan New Balance at 128 Main ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/multiple-heads-autism-5k-study-skills-ferguson-fun

Report: New Canaan Is Home To The State's Ninth Wealthiest ZIP Code

... o. 2 and 3 wealthiest ZIP codes in Connecticut, the report said. To read more on The Daily Voice about Weston and New Canaan as top earning towns in the United States, click here .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/report-fairfield-county-tops-list-wealthiest-zip-codes-state

Teatown Moths; Blood Drive

... The Chappaqua Library announced it will host a teen resume planning workshop on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. 5. Near by, New Canaan, CT is hosting the fifth-annual All Out For Autism 5k Run/Walk, the New Canaan YMCA announced . The preparation time will be ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://chappaqua.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/teatown-moths-blood-drive

Applying to College Discussion; Town Board Meeting

... at Bylane." It will involve a nature walk around Bylane, on Wednesday at 9 a.m., with Tait Johansson. 4. Near by, New Canaan, CT is hosting the fifth-annual All Out For Autism 5k Run/Walk, the New Canaan YMCA announced . The preparation time will be ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://bedford.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/applying-to-college-talk

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Pet Valu Stamford Pairs with Local Animal Welfare Groups

... with any cats. Inside Pet Valu, a crowd gathered around a playful litter of kittens. Madeline Zomb, 15, of New Canaan tried to wear down her mother. "Please," she asked her mother Alison, but the answer was no due to family allergies. No matter, ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pet-valu-stamford-pairs-with-local-animal-welfare-groups

Parents: Do Drivers Respect Local School Buses?

New Canaan Public School District calendar , which means the ubiquitous yellow buses will again be sharing the roads with commuters.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/back-to-school/p/parents-do-drivers-respect-local-school-buses_96b6c7a4

Pet Valu Pairs with Local Animal Welfare Groups

... or foster situation. Inside Pet Valu, a crowd gathered around a playful litter of kittens. Madeline Zomb, 15, of New Canaan tried to wear down her mother. "Please," she asked her mother Alison. No matter, three of the four kittens had approved ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pet-valu-pairs-with-local-animal-welfare-groups

Airy abstractions alight this summer at Silvermine

"Suspension ," a work by New York City artist Charles Hinman, is one of a number of prints featured in the new exhibition Kites that recently opened at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan, Conn.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Airy-abstractions-alight-this-summer-at-Silvermine-4741661.php

Restaurants gear up for Taste of the Town

From left, Victoria Fairchild, general manager of Oxygen Fitness; Tucker Murphy, executive director of the New Canaan Chamber of Commerce; Susan Boston of the New Canaan Food Pantry; and Alex Stewart of Walter Stewart's prepare for the third annual Taste of the Town Stroll which will serve as a "food-raiser" for the pantry.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Restaurants-gear-up-for-Taste-of-the-Town-4741551.php

Pitney Bowes Sale Of Headquarters Leads Stamford News

... school year, 100 kids in need at Domus will be taking home a backpack filled with food each weekend thanks to two New Canaan women. Gov. Dannel Malloy signed his first bill in Stamford on Tuesday afternoon. It is designed to help homeowners modify ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/news/pitney-bowes-sale-headquarters-leads-stamford-news

New Canaan, CT Patch

In case you missed a day, here's a quick roundup of all the lead stories from New Canaan this week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/new-canaan-week-in-review_bc66f94d

Women Supplying Food For Kids Tops New Canaan News

New Canaan residents Tina Kramer and Shawnee Knight will be filling up backpacks with food for 100 kids in need in Stamford each week for the school year.The Daily Voice reported the story on Tuesday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/women-supplying-food-kids-tops-new-canaan-news

N.Y. Man Charged With Exposing Himself Tops Wilton News This Week

... after a Wilton house party turned himself in to police Monday on a warrant, police said. A 23-year-old woman from New Canaan was arrested in Wilton and charged with drunken driving after she crashed her car and tested four times over the legal ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/news/ny-man-charged-exposing-himself-tops-wilton-news-week

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Number of first-time homeless from Greenwich is growing

... Shelter for the Homeless, which provides shelter for homeless men from Greenwich and Stamford as well as New Canaan and Darien, said that for many of the people he serves, like Jane, bouncing back after a lost job is becoming more and more ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Number-of-first-time-homeless-from-Greenwich-is-4741078.php

Assistant superintendent departs

... accepted at Monday night's Board of Education meeting, which takes place at 7:30 p.m. in the Wagner Room at New Canaan High School . Kass said Wison decided to pursue other opportunities, though he didn't know exactly what they were, but added that ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Assistant-superintendent-departs-4740425.php

AA-wsome: Curt Casall of New Canaan

From as far back as his days on the dusty diamonds of Mead Park in New Canaan, Curt Casali always had a strong work ethic.



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.patch.com/groups/sports/p/aawsome-curt-casall-of-new-canaan

15 artists to find inspiration in Maine

Beginning the last week of August, David Dunlop , a faculty member of the Silvermine School of Art, at the Silvermine Arts Center , 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, will transport 15 artists back to the age of tall ships and Hudson River painters as they search for treasures along Acadia National Park's shores.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/15-artists-to-find-inspiration-in-Maine-4740091.php

New Canaan forecast: A sunny, warm weekend

The weekend, other than a very slight chance of scattered precipitation Sunday, promises to be a showcase for sunny and warm late-summer weather.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-A-sunny-warm-weekend-4739983.php

All Out For Autism 5K Fund-raiser Returns To New Canaan

Hundreds of runners and walkers will be coming to New Canaan on Aug. 23 for the fifth annual All Out For Autism 5K.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/sports/all-out-autism-5k-fund-raiser-returns-new-canaan

Friday, August 16, 2013

Third annual ArtsFest strikes a chord

Brian Wendter, left, an instructor at Silvermine School of Art, shares his thoughts with Silvermine Guild member Richard Rerra at the third annual ArtsFest at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan on Saturday, Aug. 10. Jarret Liotta/For the New Canaan News Photo: Contributed Brianna Cornfield, 10, of Westport works on a portrait of Zach Byrne ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Third-annual-ArtsFest-strikes-a-chord-4738730.php

New Canaan BOE Meeting Agenda Features Moves to Accept Resignations

The next New Canaan Board Of Education 's general meeting is scheduled for The next general Board of Education meeting will take place Monday, Aug. 19th at 7:30pm in the Wagner Room at New Canaan High School .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/back-to-school/p/new-canaan-board-of-education-meeting-agenda-features-moves-to-accept-resignations

New Canaan approves $15 million for new town hall

A rendering of the north entrance of the new Town Hall by KSQ Architects. The New Canaan Board of Finance approved a $14.8 million appropriation to be financed by a bond offering at its meeting Tuesday evening.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/New-Canaan-approves-15-million-for-new-town-hall-4733588.php

Foundation's COO recognized for innovation

Walter M. Capone of New Canaan, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation's chief operating officer, has been selected for the 2013 PharmaVOICE 100.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Foundation-s-COO-recognized-for-innovation-4735445.php

Reza Aslan to Speak at New Canaan Library

The New Canaan Library and the UN Committee of New Canaan announced recently that Dr. Reza Aslan will be a guest lecturer for the UN Committee Lecture on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at 3:00pm in the library's Adrian Lamb Room.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/reza-aslan-to-speak-at-new-canaan-library

Prentiss trains NHL stars

... at Bodytuning in Darien. "It's more scientific. Ben's a very knowledgeable guy when it comes to training," said New Canaan's Max Pacioretty of the Montreal Canadiens , who is in his fifth summer of training with Prentiss. "He knows what different ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Prentiss-trains-New-Canaan-s-Pacioretty-other-4733432.php

New Canaan's Silver Hill Hospital To Host Visit By Monks

Silver Hill is the only psychiatric hospital to host the monks during their 2013 U.S. tour.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/new-canaans-silver-hill-hospital-host-visit-monks

On the market: Expansive grounds afford privacy

The large Colonial at 343 Laurel Road in New Canaan affords considerable privacy on more than three acres of property.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/On-the-market-Expansive-grounds-afford-privacy-4737516.php

AA-wesome

... always had a strong work ethic. "I spent so many countless hours with my dad in the basement of our home in New Canaan," said Casali. "The winters are rough up there, so we would go down there and hit whiffle balls. He would duck behind one of those ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/nc-diamond-diarys-blog/p/aawesome

What To Do Around New Canaan This Weekend

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



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-new-canaan-weekend-3

Weston, New Canaan Named Among Top 5 Towns For Earnings

Weston and New Canaan made the Top 5 of Top Earning Towns in the U.S., according to a recent report on CNN Money's website.



via New Canaan Newswire http://westport.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/new-canaan-weston-named-among-top-5-towns-earnings

Thursday, August 15, 2013

New Canaan Set For 'Taste Of The Town Stroll'

Stores and restaurants in downtown New Canaan are preparing for the third annual "Taste of the Town Stroll," next week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/new-canaan-set-taste-town-stroll

PIN System Now In Use At New Canaan's Spencer's Run

The PIN system at New Canaan dog parks is now in full effect. If you have a pet and want to utilize the Spencer's Run dog park, you'll now need to make sure your pet is registered in your home town and pay a registration fee to receive a unique PIN that can be used to enter the run.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/pin-system-now-in-use-at-new-canaans-spencers-run

Damage from another storm is inevitable

At what point, in a time of increasingly muscular storms, are we going to stop subsidizing the reconstruction of private homes in areas that are obviously vulnerable to damage and destruction? Should the residents of, say, Trumbull and New Canaan -- not to mention Cleveland, Peoria and so on -- through their federal tax payments, pay for the ... (more)



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Damage-from-another-storm-is-inevitable-4736066.php

Patch User Spotlight: Volunteer For LLS; Facebook No No's; Swim Team Success

... events. For all the details, check out the post by Patch User Ann-Marie Smith on White Plains Patch today. Our New Canaan Patch Blogger wants you to "Stop Doing These 5 Things on Facebook!" Wondering if you are guilty of a social media blunder? Read ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-volunteer-for-lls-facebook-no-nos-swim-team-success_b95af3d5

Second Consecutive Quarter of Record Earnings at BNC Financial Group

... to be an industry standout at 4.04%." BNC Financial Group is the bank holding company that has The Bank of New Canaan, its division, Stamford First Bank, and The Bank of Fairfield as its subsidiaries. Following recent regulatory approvals by the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130815006112&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Guide to Open Houses in New Canaan

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house. To help, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby. And remember to watch for our weekly installment of House Hunt every Thursday on New Canaan Patch.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/guide-to-open-houses-in-new-canaan_cb05cecd

Open Letter to New Canaan Planning and Zoning commissioners

... is in Business Zone B on the west side, and that's not much like the Business Zone B area on the east side of New Canaan, so we need a new Zone D for the area where the tennis center is. Sam: So why has the Zone D proposal been expanded to include ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/Open-Letter-to-New-Canaan-Planning-and-Zoning-4735448.php

Foundation's COO recognized for innovation

Walter M. Capone of New Canaan, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation's chief operating officer, has been selected for the 2013 PharmaVOICE 100.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Foundation-s-COO-recognized-for-innovation-4735445.php

Edward Henry Roge

... bone and lung cancer. He was 57. Mr. Rog, who lived in Montauk in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was born in New Canaan, Conn., on September 23, 1955 to Edward Rog II and his wife, Lynn. He grew up in Hilton Head, S.C., and was a lifelong avid ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.easthamptonstar.com/Obituaries/2013815/Edward-Henry-Rog%C3%A9

Still Time to Enter Community Photo Contest

The Town of New Canaan is running a photo contest as part of the process of updating the Plan of Conservation and Development.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/still-time-to-enter-community-photo-contest

'Our Town' auditions launch Town Players' 67th season

The Town Players of New Canaan's production of "Our Town" will be directed by Julie Bell Petrak.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Our-Town-auditions-launch-Town-Players-67th-4734974.php

Officials optimistic following Saxe drill

... to accomplish." The drill integrated participation from many of the town's emergency responders, including the New Canaan Police and Fire departments, two members of the state police, two members of the Stamford police, three special agents from the ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Officials-optimistic-following-Saxe-drill-4734970.php

Baldanzas switch careers to open farm-to-table cafe

... entrance, the couple explained their transition from the apparel industry in Manhattan to the food business in New Canaan. "We both have a very strong passion for really good food and a really nice atmosphere," Angela said. "We were really ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Baldanzas-switch-careers-to-open-farm-to-table-4734477.php

New Canaan forecast: Nice, and staying that way

Ho-hum. Boringly beautiful late-summer weather is expected to hold sway across southwestern Connecticut through the weekend and well into next week.



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-forecast-Nice-and-staying-that-way-4734084.php

New Canaan Woman Faces More Charges After Theft Of Glasses

Another charge was lodged against a New Canaan woman after she was arrested on suspicion of stealing three sets of glasses from a local store last week, police said.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-woman-faces-more-charges-after-theft-glasses

New Canaan Friends Open Athletic Specialty Store In Fairfield

Written by DJ McAneny Two New Canaan friends with more than 25 years experience in the retail business between them are for the first time kicking off their own athletic specialty shop in Fairfield Thursday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://westport.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/new-canaan-friends-open-athletic-specialty-store-in-fairfield_8f679097

Sir Grout, Hard Surface Restoration Leader, Launches a New Website...

... within specific counties and cities. Sir Grout of Greater Fairfield County aims to become the top choice for New Canaan Tile and Grout Cleaners , Westport Tile and Grout Cleaners , and Greenwich Tile and Grout Cleaners , and others in the coverage ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11018367.htm

SLERP, Town Council, Maps and Back to School

Hey New Canaan, your weather outlook today is a sunny 77 with a clear evening that dips to around 57 degrees, according to Weather.com .



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/slerp-town-council-maps-and-back-to-school

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