New Canaan Roundup: February 2014

Friday, February 28, 2014

Post office mobile unit shutting downvisit|article-5277492|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|2

A customer at the post office's mobile unit on Pine Street in New Canaan Friday morning, Feb. 14, 2014.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Post-office-mobile-unit-shutting-down-5277492.php

New Post Office Location Opens In New Canaan; Mobile Unit Closes

The New Canaan Post Office will offer full retail services beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, March 3, at its newest location at 90 Main St., the U.S. Postal Service announced.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/new-post-office-location-opens-new-canaan-mobile-unit-closes

Post office mobile unit shutting down

A customer at the post office's mobile unit on Pine Street in New Canaan Friday morning, Feb. 14, 2014.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Post-office-mobile-unit-shutting-down-5277492.php

Library invites town to read one book 'together'

New Canaan Library patron Myrna Lee looks at a copy of "In the Heart of the Sea," the book the library chose to launch its first One Book New Canaan project this winter.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Library-invites-town-to-read-one-book-together-5277247.php

BCM Media moving to larger space

New Canaan resident Brenda McKenna, the managing director of BCM Media LLC, will move her firm to large office space at 30 Old Kings Highway South in Darien.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/BCM-Media-moving-to-larger-space-5277266.php

New Canaan Post Office Closes Pine St. Mobile Unit on Monday

Don't go to the New Canaan Post Office mobile location on Pine Street after Saturday, when it shuts down.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/new-canaan-post-office-closes-pine-st-mobile-unit-on-monday

Year-long pot dispensary moratorium grantedvisit|article-5277245|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|2

... who then closed the public hearing portion of the meeting. Several towns in the surrounding areas -- such as New Canaan, Westport, Ridgefield and Trumbull -- have approved year-long moratoriums to delay making any decisions regarding the ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Year-long-pot-dispensary-moratorium-granted-5277245.php

On the market: Commanding view

The Colonial at 231 Frogtown Road in New Canaan, on the market for $2,195,000, sits atop a hill and has a panoramic view of the surroundings.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/On-the-market-Commanding-view-5277208.php

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The house at 231 Frog Town Road in New Canaan provides a commanding view of its surroundings as the driveway climbs up to a beautiful plot.

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Latest New Canaan property transfers; $1.6M sale on Southwood...

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The house at 231 Frog Town Road in New Canaan provides a commanding view of its surroundings as the driveway climbs up to a beautiful plot.

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New Canaan Library patron Myrna Lee looks at a copy of "In the Heart of the Sea," the book the library chose to launch its first One Book New Canaan project this winter.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Library-invites-town-to-read-one-book-together-5277247.php

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New Canaan resident Brenda McKenna, the managing director of BCM Media LLC, will move her firm to large office space at 30 Old Kings Highway South in Darien.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/BCM-Media-moving-to-larger-space-5277266.php

visit|article-5275491|interleaved-29839-tab3|1New Canaan swimmer awarded

... title for the 43rd time in 44 years. Staples placed second (327), followed by Darien (288), Wilton (244) and New Canaan (197.5) before a large crowd at Greenwich High. "It was a wonderful performance by our team in so many levels," said GHS coach ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swim-team-wins-43rd-FCIAC-title-in-5275491.php

Children adopt body image attitudes from parents, expert says

... expert says. Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., asserts that parents tend to forget how their words, feelings and thoughts are projected onto their kids. "We make ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.eatingdisordersonline.com/news/general/children-adopt-body-image-attitudes-from-parents-expert-says

Year-long pot dispensary moratorium granted

... who then closed the public hearing portion of the meeting. Several towns in the surrounding areas -- such as New Canaan, Westport, Ridgefield and Trumbull -- have approved year-long moratoriums to delay making any decisions regarding the ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Year-long-pot-dispensary-moratorium-granted-5277245.php

visit|article-5275491|interleaved-29832-tab3|1Darien swimmers come in 3rd

... title for the 43rd time in 44 years. Staples placed second (327), followed by Darien (288), Wilton (244) and New Canaan (197.5) before a large crowd at Greenwich High. "It was a wonderful performance by our team in so many levels," said GHS coach ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swim-team-wins-43rd-FCIAC-title-in-5275491.php

New Canaan swimmer awarded

Bobby Ross of New Canaan was awarded the Jon Hahnfeldt Memorial Diving Award during the FCIAC Boys Swimming Championships at Greenwich High School, Thursday night, Feb. 27, 2014.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swim-team-wins-43rd-FCIAC-title-in-5275491.php

Former Outback director turns himself in to police

Outback Teen Center's former director Andrew Barer was arrested Thursday, Feb. 27, on a breach of peach charge. Photo: Contributed Photo, Nelson Oliveira An arrest warrant has been issued for Andrew Barer, former program director at the Outback in New Canaan. Photo: Contributed Photo

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Darien swimmers come in 3rd

Bobby Ross of New Canaan was awarded the Jon Hahnfeldt Memorial Diving Award during the FCIAC Boys Swimming Championships at Greenwich High School, Thursday night, Feb. 27, 2014.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swim-team-wins-43rd-FCIAC-title-in-5275491.php

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... title for the 43rd time in 44 years. Staples placed second (327), followed by Darien (288), Wilton (244) and New Canaan (197.5) before a large crowd at Greenwich High. "It was a wonderful performance by our team in so many levels," said GHS coach ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-swimmers-second-in-FCIAC-championships-5276701.php

New Canaan Police Break Up House Party, Find Marijuana, Beer

After receiving an anonymous tip, New Canaan officers broke up an underage party at a home on Field Crest Road late Saturday, Feb. 22, according to the New Canaan Advertiser .

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-police-break-house-party-find-marijuana-beer

New Canaan's Sen. Boucher: Protect Connecticut's Open Space Permanently

State Sen. Toni Boucher released a statement on the Environmental Committee's consideration of a bill to preserve lands under the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the Department of Agriculture.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/wiltons-sen-boucher-protect-connecticut-s-open-space-permanently

Fairfield Woman Charged With Sex Assault In Case Involving Teen Boy

The Fairfield woman accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy from a church youth group she led in New Canaan is now charged with second-degree sexual assault, the CTPost.com reported .

via New Canaan Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/woman-charged-sex-assault-case-involving-teen-boy-new-canaan

Trend in Retractable Enclosures Highlighted by Chicago's New Godfrey Hotel

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Thursday, February 27, 2014

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... title for the 43rd time in 44 years. Staples placed second (327), followed by Darien (288), Wilton (244) and New Canaan (197.5) before a large crowd at Greenwich High. "It was a wonderful performance by our team in so many levels," said GHS coach ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swim-team-wins-43rd-FCIAC-title-in-5275491.php

Kids' body image shaped by parents

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

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New Canaan Police: Easton Man Arrested for Comments to Kids

After what police say were "inappropriate comments to a group of youths" at a middle school, New Canaan police charged former Outback Teen Center Program Director Andrew Barer with breach of peace.

via New Canaan Newswire http://weston-ct.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fired-outback-teen-center-director-charged-with-breach-of-peace-weston-ct

Greenwich Hospital Hosts Heart Health Fair For Heart Month

... how to promote heart health and avoid heart disease. Greenwich Hospital is proud to be a content partner with The New Canaan Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. STAMFORD, Conn. The 72-year-old man accused of masturbating in the hallway at ...

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Fired Outback Teen Center Director Charged with Breach of Peace

After what police say were "inappropriate comments to a group of youths" at Saxe Middle School, New Canaan police charged former Outback Teen Center Program Director Andrew Barer with breach of peace.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fired-outback-teen-center-director-charged-with-breach-of-peace

Kids' body image shaped by parents

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.ksla.com/story/24830907/kids-body-image-shaped-by-parents-expert-says

New Canaan youth to compete at bouldering national

New Canaan's Lucy Wilks will compete at the USA Climbing youth national championships this weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/New-Canaan-youth-to-compete-at-bouldering-national-5270008.php

Former Outback director turns himself in to police

... Nelson Oliveira An arrest warrant has been issued for Andrew Barer, former program director at the Outback in New Canaan. Photo: Contributed Photo Andrew Barer , the former Outback Teen Center youth program director, who was under police ...

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New Canaan's Lucy Wilks will compete at the USA Climbing youth national championships this weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-youth-to-compete-at-bouldering-national-5270008.php

Easton Man Who Worked At New Canaan Teen Center Arrested On Breach Of Peace

The former director of youth programs at the Outback teen center in New Canaan has been charged with breach of peace relating to a comment he made last month to students at Saxe Middle School, the New Canaan Advertiser reported .

via New Canaan Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/former-youth-director-new-canaans-outback-charged-breach-peace

New Rochelle's Rock Club Inspires Teen Headed to Climbing Nationals

Lucy Wilks isn't afraid of heights. The 13-year-old New Canaan CT resident will be facing a test of strength, balance, flexibility, technique and problem solving when she heads to the USA Climbing's Youth Bouldering Nationals this week in Colorado Springs, CO.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newrochelle.patch.com/groups/sports/p/new-canaan-teen-is-headed-to-usa-climbings-youth-bouldering-nationals-newrochelle

visit|article-5273009|mobile_blockstates_tab-25737|1Facing sexual assault charge

Morgan V. Frawley, 25, of Fairfield, is facing a charge of second-degree sexual assault after police said she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy who belonged to her youth group at the Congregational Church of New Canaan, Conn.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Youth-leader-now-facing-sexual-assault-charge-5273009.php

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A Norwalk woman is facing multiple charges after police said she planned to commit a burglary at a New Canaan home.

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Kids' Body Image Shaped by Parents, Expert Says

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://news.health.com/2014/02/26/kids-body-image-shaped-by-parents-expert-says/

'Girls' Star Allison Williams Of New Canaan Is Engaged

... to her boyfriend of three years, Ricky Van Veen, according to People magazine. Williams, who was raised in New Canaan, is the daughter of "NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams, who also lives in town. Allison Williams gained fame when her mashup ...

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Arrest warrant issued for former Outback director

An arrest warrant has been issued for Andrew Barer, former program director at the Outback in New Canaan.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Arrest-warrant-issued-for-former-Outback-director-5269999.php

Youth leader now facing sexual assault charge

Morgan V. Frawley, 25, of Fairfield, is facing a charge of second-degree sexual assault after police said she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy who belonged to her youth group at the Congregational Church of New Canaan, Conn.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Youth-leader-now-facing-sexual-assault-charge-5273009.php

New Canaan Police foil alleged burglary attempt

A Norwalk woman is facing multiple charges after police said she planned to commit a burglary at a New Canaan home.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-Police-foil-alleged-burglary-attempt-5272725.php

Kids' body image shaped by parents

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.cw15kxvo.com/story/24830907/kids-body-image-shaped-by-parents-expert-says

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Morgan V. Frawley, 25, of Fairfield, is facing a charge of second-degree sexual assault after police said she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy who belonged to her youth group at the Congregational Church of New Canaan, Conn.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Youth-leader-now-facing-sexual-assault-charge-5273009.php

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Morgan V. Frawley, 25, of Fairfield, is facing a charge of second-degree sexual assault after police said she had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy who belonged to her youth group at the Congregational Church of New Canaan, Conn.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/ad_test/article/Youth-leader-now-facing-sexual-assault-charge-5273048.php

New Canaan Police foil alleged burglary...

A Norwalk woman is facing multiple charges after police said she planned to commit a burglary at a New Canaan home.

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Letter: Lorenzo Colella at Joe's Pizza In New Canaan Is A Food Artist

Lorenzo Colella, who works at Joe's Pizza in New Canaan, is an artist. Maybe not in the conventional sense, but he is an artist nonetheless.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/opinion/letter-lorenzo-colella-joes-pizza-new-canaan-food-artist

New Metro-North Officer Will Monitor Safety Of Trains In New Canaan

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has created the position of chief safety officer to be responsible for the safety of workers and riders on Metro-North trains and all MTA services.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/new-metro-north-officer-will-monitor-safety-trains-connecticut

Carol Lanzit, 79, Former Darien Resident

Carol Lanzit of Fairfax, and formerly of New Canaan, Darien and Manchester, Conn., died Saturday, Feb. 22. She was 79. Lanzit was born Nov. 21, 1934, in Mankato, Minn., and was the daughter of Francis and Emma O'Connor.

via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carol-lanzit-79-former-new-canaan-resident

Norwalk Woman Charged With Planning New Canaan Burglaries

New Canaan police arrested a Norwalk woman on charges of planning to burglarize New Canaan homes, according to the New Canaan Advertiser.

via New Canaan Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/norwalk-woman-charged-planning-new-canaan-burglaries

Cops 'Crash' Party with Pot, Booze, 5 Teens, No Parents

After someone tipped off New Canaan police that a party was taking place last Saturday on Field Crest Road with under-age drinking, cops showed up at the door and five teenagers were charged.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/party-with-pot-booze-5-teens-no-parents--then-cops

New Canaan's Bobby Ross wins FCIAC Boys Diving title

So New Canaan High School 's Bobby Ross took care of business Wednesday night and defeated a field of 20 to capture the 2014 FCIAC Boys Diving Championship.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-s-Bobby-Ross-wins-FCIAC-Boys-Diving-5271724.php

Darien girls hockey advances to FCIAC final against Ridgefield

... so hopefully we can do that." Last season, the Blue Wave sprung an upset in the FCIAC title game over archrival New Canaan, which failed to set up a rematch thanks to its overtime loss to Ridgefield the first semifinal. Darien will be the heavy ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-girls-hockey-advances-to-FCIAC-final-5271681.php

Ridgefield shocks New Canaan in OTvisit|article-5271657|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|2

... back to post a 3-2 overtime victory in the FCIAC semifinals Wednesday evening at Darien Ice Rink. Second-seeded New Canaan (14-6-1) had a 2-1 lead going into the third period with center Catherine Granito scoring both goals for the Rams. But ...

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So New Canaan High School's Bobby Ross took care of business Wednesday night and defeated a field of 20 to capture the 2014 FCIAC Boys Diving Championship.

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... so hopefully we can do that." Last season, the Blue Wave sprung an upset in the FCIAC title game over archrival New Canaan, which failed to set up a rematch thanks to its overtime loss to Ridgefield the first semifinal. Darien will be the heavy ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-girls-hockey-advances-to-FCIAC-final-5271681.php

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Ridgefield shocks New Canaan in OT

... back to post a 3-2 overtime victory in the FCIAC semifinals Wednesday evening at Darien Ice Rink. Second-seeded New Canaan (14-6-1) had a 2-1 lead going into the third period with center Catherine Granito scoring both goals for the Rams. But ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Ridgefield-shocks-New-Canaan-in-OT-5271657.php

Family Court Problems Dominate Debate Over Judge

... late last year. "Does Judge Olear need to improve her demeanor at times? I think so,'' said Rep. Tom O'Dea, R- New Canaan . "But dozens and dozens of lawyers who have appeared before her regularly think very highly of this judge. She's not perfect ...

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... in an email. "Our Youth Services staff continues to work jointly with them as well as other youth providers in New Canaan." In a January presentation to the town governing bodies, McDonald said the department did the best it could to shift money ...

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Kids' Body Image Shaped by Parents, Expert Says

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

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George C Johnston

... September of 1951. George worked as a carpenter and painter for over 30 years with George R. Platts & Associates, New Canaan, Connecticut. He was a long-time member of the Pound Ridge Fire Department and served as its Chief and Commissioner. George ...

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Guest editorial / Cobie S. Graber

Type A commuters fleeing the city and beyond in search of superior public schools and the elusive small-town lifestyle flock to New Canaan.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/Guest-editorial-Cobie-S-Graber-5270161.php

Despite recent challenges, Outback seeking support from town

... in an email. "Our Youth Services staff continues to work jointly with them as well as other youth providers in New Canaan." In a January presentation to the town governing bodies, McDonald said the department did the best it could to shift money ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Despite-recent-challenges-Outback-seeking-5270758.php

Kids' body image shaped by parents, expert says

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-02-kids-body-image-parents-expert.html

New Canaan Man Charged After Dispute With Brother-In-Law

New Canaan Police arrested a local man after a dispute with his sister and brother-in-law turned violent on Monday, Feb. 24, according to Patch.com.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/new-canaan-man-charged-after-dispute-brother-law

VIDEO: Final Salute For Greenwich Police Sgt. Roger Petrone Jr.

... Selectman Peter Tesei and Selectman Dave Theis, and representatives from Greenwich Emergency Medical Service , New Canaan and Stamford Police departments and the Turn of River Fire Department of Stamford, stood at attention. The 44-year-old Sgt. ...

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New Canaan's Lucy Wilks will compete at the USA Climbing youth national championships this weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-youth-to-compete-at-bouldering-national-5270008.php

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Type A commuters fleeing the city and beyond in search of superior public schools and the elusive small-town lifestyle flock to New Canaan.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/Guest-editorial-Cobie-S-Graber-5270161.php

Kids' Body Image Shaped by Parents, Expert Says

... our kids," Dr. Aaron Krasner, director of the adolescent transitional living program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Conn., said in a news release. "'We make the weather in our homes,' a wiser-than-me parent once told me," Krasner added. "I ...

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Kids' Body Image Shaped by Parents, Expert Says

Arrest warrant issued for former Outback director

An arrest warrant has been issued for Andrew Barer, former program director at the Outback in New Canaan.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Arrest-warrant-issued-for-former-Outback-director-5269999.php

Girls on the Run Returns to Fairfield this Spring

... by training for a 5k event. As a part of the Girls on the Run Fairfield County association, sponsored by the New Canaan YMCA, the Stratfield program is open to girls in grades three through five. Girls on the Run is a national 501(c)(3) youth ...

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Girls on the Run Returns to New Canaan this Spring

Girls on the Run will returning to New Canaan this spring and will be hosted at the New Canaan YMCA.

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Rams lose heartbreaker on Senior Night

Beau Santero and Claude Chandonnet play defense outside the three-point line against the Eagles on Monday, Feb. 25 2014 at New Canaan High School.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/Rams-lose-heartbreaker-on-Senior-Night-5265346.php

New Canaan Teen Heads To Colorado To Compete In Bouldering Nationals

New Canaan teen Lucy Wilks will travel to Colorado Springs to compete in the USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals on Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 2, according to Patch.com.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-teen-heads-colorado-compete-bouldering-nationals

Heather Gaudio Fine Art In New Canaan Honors Artwork Of Bryan Nash Gill

Heather Gaudio Fine Art has launched a solo exhibition called "The Process of Discovery" featuring works by the late artist Bryan Nash Gill.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/heather-gaudio-fine-art-new-canaan-honors-artwork-bryan-nash-gill

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Cops: Man Kicks Open Door, Threatens Brother-in-Law

Not only did a man kick down the locked outside door at his sister's house on Summer Street, he then screamed threats at his brother-in-law while a child witnessed the scene, New Canaan police said.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/cops-man-kicks-open-door-threatens-brotherinlaw

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Jason C. Kempf, 37, of 123 Forest St., New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 24 on charges of second-degree burglary, second-degree threatening, third-degree criminal mischief and risk of injury to a minor.

via New Canaan Newswire http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Man-charged-with-threatening-brother-in-law-5267609.php

Girls on the Run Returns to Darien this Spring

... by training for a 5k event. As a part of the Girls on the Run Fairfield County association, sponsored by the New Canaan YMCA, the Darien programs are open to girls in grades three through five. Girls on the Run is a national 501(c)(3) youth ...

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Older, younger swimmers buddy up

From left, Chloe Wall, Megan Egan, Kristen Moss and Katherine Squillante pose together as iswim buddiesi during the New Canaan YMCAis Caimans swim practice Monday, Feb. 10. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed Twenty-four members of the New Canaan YMCA's Caimans team senior squad teamed up Feb. 10 with 24 younger swimmers.

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Jason C. Kempf , 37, of 123 Forest St., New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 24 on charges of second-degree burglary, second-degree threatening, third-degree criminal mischief and risk of injury to a minor.

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From left, Chloe Wall, Megan Egan, Kristen Moss and Katherine Squillante pose together as iswim buddiesi during the New Canaan YMCAis Caimans swim practice Monday, Feb. 10. Twenty-four members of the New Canaan YMCA's Caimans team senior squad teamed up Feb. 10 with 24 younger swimmers.

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Rams lose heartbreaker on Senior Nightvisit|article-5265346|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|4

For New Canaan boys basketball, this 2013-14 season has been painfully full of promising starts and yet, nearly absent of favorable finishes.

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There may be no way to verify it, but Jack O'Rourke scored possibly the fastest goal in the history of the New Canaan boys hockey program on Monday night.

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Southfield Center 'Adopts' Human Services Council for Giving Day

... an easy decision." Over the last year alone, the Human Services Council served over 8000 people in the towns of New Canaan, Norwalk, Westport, Weston, and Wilton. With a primary focus on helping children and families, their five programs address: ...

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New Rochelle's Rock Club Inspires Teen Headed to Climbing Nationals

Rams lose heartbreaker on Senior Night

Beau Santero and Claude Chandonnet play defense outside the three-point line against the Eagles on Monday, Feb. 25 2014 at New Canaan High School.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Rams-lose-heartbreaker-on-Senior-Night-5265346.php

Boys hockey wins third in three days, tops Chesire 6-3

There may be no way to verify it, but Jack O'Rourke scored possibly the fastest goal in the history of the New Canaan boys hockey program on Monday night.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Boys-hockey-wins-third-in-three-days-tops-5265482.php

Westchester Rock Club Inspires Teen Headed to Climbing Nationals

Lucy Wilks isn't afraid of heights. The 13-year-old New Canaan CT resident will be facing a test of strength, balance, flexibility, technique and problem solving when she heads to the USA Climbing's Youth Bouldering Nationals this week in Colorado Springs, CO.

via New Canaan Newswire http://scarsdale.patch.com/groups/sports/p/new-canaan-teen-is-headed-to-usa-climbings-youth-bouldering-nationals-bedford

Fitness Instructor Brings New Spinning Classes To New Canaan

... fitness instructor and Mad Dogg Spinning Instructor. Kavanagh previously worked with YMCA of Westport for and the New Canaan YMCA for 17 years, where she led a spin studio of 30-plus early-risers. "The success of the class was attributed to more ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/fitness-instructor-brings-new-spinning-classes-new-canaan

New Canaan Sen. Cafero Calls For Hearing On Common Core, Teacher Evals

House Minority Leader Larry Cafero (R-Norwalk, New Canaan) is calling on Democrats to stage a full public hearing in the legislature's Education Committee on the controversial Common Core curriculum and teacher evaluation standards. In a letter ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/politics/norwalk-sen-cafero-renews-call-hearing-common-core-teacher-evals

Find A Job In New Canaan

Check out how the varsity sports teams from New Canaan High School fared last week and the games scheduled for this coming week.

via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-new-canaan-35

Women Are Smashing The Glass Ceiling In The Retail Industry

... are rising through the ranks in retail. Plummer & Associates is a boutique executive search firm based in New Canaan, Connecticut that specializes in serving all direct-to-consumer businesses (bricks and mortar retail, e-commerce retail, m-commerce ...

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Stamford Girl Heads To National Synchronized Skating Championships

Sarah Meyers of Stamford and Isabella Salant of New Canaan are part of a juvenile division synchronized skating team that has advanced to the national championships in Colorado Springs, Colo.

via New Canaan Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/sports/stamford-girl-heads-national-synchronized-skating-championships

Monday, February 24, 2014

National Eating Disorders Week hopes to raise awareness: How to get help

... a practicing psychiatrist, and Director of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Connecticut. "Certainly there is both a genetic component and an environmental component," he added. But "it is not a one ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/national-eating-disorders-week-hopes-to-raise-awareness-how-to-get-help?cid=rss

Middletown Minister Retiring After 18 Years At Holy Trinity

... in Rochester, N.Y. After she was ordained in 1982, she was the minister at churches in North Carolina and New Canaan before being assigned to Holy Trinity. Minnick said that during her time at Holy Trinity, she has seen the congregation change along ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.courant.com/community/middletown/hc-middletown-margaret-minnick-0225-20140224,0,5999076.story

Francis Coughlin, 86; Former Stamford Hospital Surgery Chief

... Directors. He was the President of the Tuberculosis and Health Association in Stamford, President of Red Cross in New Canaan, member of the Ethics Committee at Stamford Hospital and a member of Stamford VNA for many years. He raised his family in ...

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New Canaan Teen Is Headed to USA Climbing's Youth Bouldering Nationals

Lucy Wilks isn't afraid of heights. The 13-year-old New Canaan resident will be facing a test of strength, balance, flexibility, technique and problem solving when she heads to the USA Climbing's Youth Bouldering Nationals this week in Colorado Springs, CO.

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Silver Hill Hospital and the New Canaan Library are collaborating to observe National Eating Disorders Awareness Week and provide education about eating disorders.

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FBI Special Agent Patricia M. Ferrick will address the Senior Men's Club of New Canaan on Friday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. in Morrill Hall at St. Mark Church about the agency's focus in Connecticut.

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New Canaan resident Lisa Perone was awarded a $500 Program for Continuing Education scholarship by the New Canaan PEO Chapter N. Perone, a mother of three, is going to school for her Child Development Associate Certificate via CDAClass.org.

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Dads and daughters dance the night awayvisit|article-5262570|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|1

From left, Kam and Sophie Cheung; Charles and Grace Crookenden; Mark, Danielle and Addison Sedlak; and Matthew and Sophie Youngs at the Valentine Daddy/Daughter Dance at East School Saturday, Feb. 8. Wearing red and pink outfits, 220 New Canaan fathers, grandfathers and their daughters and granddaughters came together for a Valentine Daddy/Daughter ... (more)

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New Canaan running low on snow budget

Contract workers remove snow from the corner of Park and Pine streets in New Canaan Friday morning, Feb. 14, 2014.

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Senior men to hear about FBI's focus in Connecticut

FBI Special Agent Patricia M . Ferrick will address the Senior Men's Club of New Canaan on Friday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. in Morrill Hall at St. Mark Church about the agency's focus in Connecticut.

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New Canaanite presented with P.E.O scholarship

New Canaan resident Lisa Perone was awarded a $500 Program for Continuing Education scholarship by the New Canaan PEO Chapter N. Perone, a mother of three, is going to school for her Child Development Associate Certificate via CDAClass.org.

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Dads and daughters dance the night away

From left, Kam and Sophie Cheung; Charles and Grace Crookenden; Mark, Danielle and Addison Sedlak; and Matthew and Sophie Youngs at the Valentine Daddy/Daughter Dance at East School Saturday, Feb. 8. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed Wearing red and pink outfits, 220 New Canaan fathers, grandfathers and their daughters and granddaughters came ... (more)

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Silver Hill, library tackling eating disorders education

Silver Hill Hospital and the New Canaan Library are collaborating to observe National Eating Disorders Awareness Week and provide education about eating disorders.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Silver-Hill-library-tackling-eating-disorders-5262535.php

Roving Crews Making Road Repairs On Southbound Merritt Near Wilton

Roadwork on the southbound side of the Merritt Parkway is closing the right lane between Exit 36 in New Canaan and Exit 27 in Greenwich on Monday, Feb. 24.

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Dr. Francis R. Coughlin Jr. 86; Chief of Surgery at Stamford Hospital

... Directors. He was the President of the Tuberculosis and Health Association in Stamford, President of Red Cross in New Canaan, member of the Ethics Committee at Stamford Hospital and a member of Stamford VNA for many years. He raised his family in ...

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Walter J. Jaykus, 78; Retired New Canaan Police Lieutenant

Walter J. Jaykus, retired New Canaan Police Lieutenant of Woodbury, died Thursday evening Feb. 20, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital with his family by his side.

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Dr. Francis R. Coughlin, Jr. MD, JD, 86, Of New Canaan

... Directors. He was the president of the Tuberculosis and Health Association in Stamford, president of Red Cross in New Canaan, member of the Ethics Committee at Stamford Hospital and a member of Stamford VNA for many years. He was a member of the ...

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Walter J. Jaykus, 78, Retired New Canaan Police Lieutenant

Jaykus was born in New Canaan, the son of Walter and Nellie Jackson Jaykus. He attended New Canaan High and left to serve in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict.

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Artists place in RAC exhibition

Two New Canaan Artists are award-winners at the Marine and Coastal Art Exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center , 145 Rowayton Avenue.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/living/article/Artists-place-in-RAC-exhibition-1464212.php

Fairfield County Giving Day Planned For March 7

... is an easy decision." Over the past year, the Human Services Council served over 8,000 people in the towns of New Canaan, Norwalk, Westport, Weston, and Wilton. With a primary focus on helping children and families, their five programs address: ...

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Sunday, February 23, 2014

New Canaan's Rathert in 'Time Stands Still'visit|article-5260250|mobile_home_category_body-10542|2

Janet Rathert, of New Canaan, is among the lead performers in "Time Stands Still," by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies, at Square One Theatre in Stratford.

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DeVilliers receives real estate awardvisit|article-5260253|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|6

... clients is outstanding, and we are very proud to have her as part of our team," Barbara Cleary, president of the New Canaan-based company, said. DeVilliers started at the Realty Guild in 2004 after a 35-year career as an international flight ...

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New Canaan's Rathert in 'Time Stands Still'

Janet Rathert, of New Canaan, playing Sarah, and David Victor, as James, in a scene from "Time Stands Still" opening Friday, Feb. 28, at Square One Theatre in Stratford.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-s-Rathert-in-Time-Stands-Still-5260250.php

Letter: P2P thanks community for food and clothing donations

... lease visit our website at p2phelps.org or call me at 203-655-0048, ext. 152. On behalf of our clients in Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton, we thank you for your generosity and support.

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DeVilliers receives real estate award

... clients is outstanding, and we are very proud to have her as part of our team," Barbara Cleary, president of the New Canaan-based company, said. DeVilliers started at the Realty Guild in 2004 after a 35-year career as an international flight ...

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Signet Jewelers buying Zale for about $900M

Patient Charged With Biting ER Doctor Tops Norwalk News This Week

... a Super Bowl Sunday tradition in Fairfield County. Connecticut House Minority Leader Larry Cafero (R-Norwalk/New Canaan) said his caucus is fully cooperating with a federal investigation that brought on the resignation of Chief of Staff George Gallo ...

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Saturday, February 22, 2014

Big Green Fall to Princeton in Consolation Semifinals at Howe Cup

... 8. Dewey lost the first two games, but rallied to win the third before eventually falling in the fourth game. The New Canaan, Conn., native has been Dartmouth's strongest player at the tournament, winning three games in her two matches. Lydie ...

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New Canaan running low on snow budgetvisit|article-5258346|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|2

... declared a state of emergency last week to ask the federal government for help with the road salt shortage. In New Canaan, the Department of Public Works is already running a deficit on overtime pay and is about to run out of money to buy salt, ...

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Inifinity Athletics raising funds for ABCvisit|article-5258316|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|4

The day, at Infinity's New Canaan location at 70 Pine St., uses some of the same events employed by club teams, high schools, colleges and even professionals to analyze an athlete's capabilities.

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New Canaan running low on snow budget

Inifinity Athletics raising funds for ABC

The day, at Infinity's New Canaan location at 70 Pine St., uses some of the same events employed by club teams, high schools, colleges and even professionals to analyze an athlete's capabilities.

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Led by Emma Rosenstein's first career hat trick, the New Canaan girls hockey team won its eighth straight with a 5-1 victory over Wilton Friday night at Terry Conners Ice Rink.

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Girls hockey wins eighth straight, tops Wilton 5-1

New Canaan's Catherine Granito takes the puck behind her own net against Wilton at Terry Conners Ice Rink on Friday, Feb. 21. Photo: Andrew Callahan New Canaan's Catherine Granito battles for the puck against Wilton at Terry Conners Ice Rink on Friday, Feb. 21. Photo: Andrew Callahan Rams goaltender Nathalie Deney stands in net during her Senior ... (more)

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Police: $7,500 in jewelry stolen from New Canaan home on Putnam Road

Police say residents on Putnam Road reported a tennis bracelet and an engagement ring missing from their bedroom sometime over the last couple of months.

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National Eating Disorders Week: How Parental Behavior May Impact A Child's Body Image

... a practicing psychiatrist, and Director of the Adolescent Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, Connecticut. "Certainly there is both a genetic component and an environmental component." Dr. Krasner adds, "For all ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertglatter/2014/02/22/national-eating-disorders-week-how-parental-behavior-may-impact-a-childs-body-image/

Friday, February 21, 2014

Letter: School spending can't match richest towns

... for school budget increases say that Fairfield spends much less per student than towns like Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan, Westport and Wilton. The problem with this argument is that Fairfield simply doesn't have the same spending power as those ...

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Letter-School-spending-can-t-match-richest-towns-5255992.php

New Canaan boys can't close at Darien, 40-37

New Canaan's Zachary Allen goes up for a shot as Darien's Chima Azuonwu defends during the boys basketball game at Darien High School on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-boys-can-t-close-at-Darien-40-37-5255754.php

Cafero: FBI Investigating Connecticut House Republican Caucus

Connecticut House Minority Leader Larry Cafero (R-Norwalk/New Canaan) said his caucus is fully cooperating with a federal investigation that brought on the resignation of Chief of Staff George Gallo on Thursday, Feb. 20, according to The Hartford ...

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The New Canaan boys basketball team, up eight points at halftime, failed to hold off rival Darien 40-37 on Thursday afternoon.

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On the market: Stately Colonialvisit|article-5255582|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|4

It's a long drive up to the north end of New Canaan, but it's worth it. The large and handsome house at 440 Michigan Road has a perfect private location.

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The New Canaan Chamber of Commerce is hosting a discussion from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the New Canaan Historical Society on the Affordable Care Act's impact on the small business community.

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The Darien boys basketball team, down eight points at halftime, rallied to hold off rival New Canaan 40-37 on Thursday afternoon.

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On the market: Stately Colonialvisit|article-5255582|mobile_home_category_body-21244|4

It's a long drive up to the north end of New Canaan, but it's worth it. The large and handsome house at 440 Michigan Road has a perfect private location.

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Granito starts, Rosenstein finishes Rams' 6-5 comeback win

New Canaan's Catherine Granito and Emma Rosenstein look towards the corner during the Rams girls hockey game in West Hartford, Conn.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/Granito-starts-Rosenstein-finishes-Rams-6-5-5249431.php

Cold weather causes over $100,000 in damage to town buildings

First Selectman Robert Mallozzi, left, and Selectman Nick Williams watch Public Works Director Michael Pastore addressing the board on Feb. 11, 2014, at the New Canaan police station.

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On the market: Stately Colonial

A nearly quarter-mile-long driveway leads to the stately Colonial at 440 Michigan Road in New Canaan.

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No public defender for Farren

A Stamford judge has decided that former White House counsel John Michael Farren, who is accused of trying to kill his wife in their multimillion-dollar New Canaan mansion about four years ago, has no right to a public defender.

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Darien boys hold off New Canaan, 40-37

New Canaan's Zachary Allen goes up for a shot as Darien's Chima Azuonwu defends during the boys basketball game at Darien High School on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014.

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Darien boys hold off New Canaan

Darien's Chima Azuonwu dunks the ball on New Canaan's Erik Jager during their basketball game at Darien High School in Darien, Conn., on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014.

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visit|article-5253711|interleaved-29839-tab3|1Darien boys hold off Rams

The Dariens boys basketball team, down eight points at halftime, rallied to hold off rival New Canaan 40-37 on Thursday afternoon.

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Exes charged in domestic dispute

Shana H. Beladino , 40, of 195 Dans Highway, New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 10 on a charge of disorderly conduct and Richard B. Beladino, Jr., 46, of 34 Plymouth Ave., Norwalk, was charged with disorderly conduct and third-degree assault in connection with a domestic dispute.

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Temperature Shifts Bring Potholes To New Canaan's Roads, Highways

Fairfield County drivers beware: More potholes are popping up across the state this winter than in recent years thanks to the extreme shifts in temperature.

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New Canaan's Pacioretty, U.S. Men Meet Canada In Hockey Semifinals Friday

... advance to the gold medal game on Sunday. The losers of Friday's games play for the bronze medal on Saturday. New Canaan's Max Pacioretty, Greenwich native Kevin Shattenkirk and Hamden native Jonathan Quick are members of Team USA, which has not ...

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Town Players Of New Canaan Premieres 'The Governor's Son'

The Town Players of New Canaan are gearing up to present the play "The Governor's Son" from Norwalk's Jim Gordon.

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Thursday, February 20, 2014

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A month after leaving its location of more than 50 years on Pine Street, the New Canaan post office still is facing criticism about its transition.

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Post office relocation still causing stir

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... be filled by another deli. Antonio Gencarelli, a Springdale resident who owns delis in Riverside, Ridgefield and New Canaan, will be the new tenant, said Richard Freedman, president of Garden Homes Management, the firm that owns the Springdale ...

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Kim's Kitchen closes after 15 years in Stamford

... be filled by another deli. Antonio Gencarelli , a Springdale resident who owns delis in Riverside, Ridgefield and New Canaan, will be the new tenant, said Richard Freedman , president of Garden Homes Management , the firm that owns the Springdale ...

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... has dragged it out far beyond what it has been at any time during the past 20 years," Patrick Swearinger, of New Canaan, said. "When are train schedules going to go back to what they were? Can anyone respond to that?" Like other towns and cities ...

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... has dragged it out far beyond what it has been at any time during the past 20 years," Patrick Swearinger, of New Canaan, said. "When are train schedules going to go back to what they were? Can anyone respond to that?" Like other towns and cities ...

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Feeding the meter at New Canaan's two railroad parking lots is often a hassle for commuters taking the first trains in the morning, especially if the person is using a credit card.

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First Selectman Robert Mallozzi, left, and Selectman Nick Williams watch Public Works Director Michael Pastore addressing the board on Feb. 11, 2014, at the New Canaan police station.

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Major parking changes coming to New Canaan

Parking Bureau Supervisor Karen Miller presents two new initiatives at a Board of Finance meeting Feb. 11, 2014, at the Nature Center in New Canaan.

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Cold weather causes over $100,000 in damage to town buildings

First Selectman Robert Mallozzi, left, and Selectman Nick Williams watch Public Works Director Michael Pastore addressing the board on Feb. 11, 2014, at the New Canaan police station.

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Construction Projects Slow Traffic On Fairfield County Highways

... 2:30 p.m. Thursday, DOT said. The left lane is closed on the Merritt Parkway north between Exit 37 in Darien and New Canaan and Exit 40B in Norwalk until 3 p.m. Thursday. The left lane is closed on I-84 in Danbury between Exit 3 and Exit 8 until ...

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Pound Ridge Mom Talks Parenting At St. Luke's In New Canaan

Pound Ridge's Donna Volpitta, an author and a parent of a student at St. Luke's in New Canaan, spoke at the Parents Association's recent "Spread the Word" event.

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Signet buying Zale for $900M

Signet Jewelers says 'I do' on purchase of Zale

... of supply and demand," said Craig Johnson, president of Customer Growth Partners, a retail consultancy in New Canaan, Conn. Analysts say the abundance of stores is a scenario that has played out in malls across the country where some of Signet's ...

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... other school districts in the area and learned there are no birthday food celebrations in Ridgefield, Wilton, New Canaan, Norwalk and Wesport. Some districts have occasional building-wide celebrations, with oversight from the principals, and some ...

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... has dragged it out far beyond what it has been at any time during the past 20 years," said Patrick Swearinger, of New Canaan. "When are train schedules going to go back to what they were? Can anyone respond to that?" Like other towns and cities with ...

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Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Danbury schools will police snacks in classrooms

... other school districts in the area and learned there are no birthday food celebrations in Ridgefield, Wilton, New Canaan, Norwalk and Wesport. Some districts have occasional building-wide celebrations, with oversight from the principals, and some ...

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Granito starts, Rosenstein finishes Rams' 6-5 comeback win

New Canaan's Catherine Granito and Emma Rosenstein look towards the corner during the Rams girls hockey game in West Hartford, Conn.

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The New Canaan Y Aquianas synchronized swimming team pulled off a strong performance at its second meet of 2014.

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Jared, Kay Jewelers owner buying Zale for about $900M

... of supply and demand," said Craig Johnson, president of Customer Growth Partners, a retail consultancy in New Canaan, Conn. "There are too many stores chasing too few jewelry buyers." In fact, analysts say the abundance of stores is a scenario that ...

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Connecticut's Olympians

... 49.32. On Thursday, she competes in the ladies' free skating. Jonathan Quick (Hamden, Milford), Max Pacioretty (New Canaan), Kevin Shattenkirk (Greenwich), hockey, U.S.: Advanced to semifinals with 5-2 win over the Czech Republic. Shattenkirk had an ...

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Emma Rosenstein's two goals in the game's final 64 seconds, including one with three ticks to go, spurred New Canaan girls hockey to an incredible 6-5 victory over Conard-Hall last Wednesday.

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Danbury schools will police snacks in classrooms

... school districts in the area and learned that there are no birthday food celebrations in Ridgefield, Wilton, New Canaan, Norwalk and Wesport. Some districts have occasional building-wide celebrations with oversight from the principal and some said ...

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Three Darien natives to compete in U.S. synchronized swimming championships

The New Canaan Y Aquianas synchronized swimming team pulled off a strong performance at its second meet of 2014.

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... 49.32. On Thursday, she competes in the ladies' free skating. Jonathan Quick (Hamden, Milford), Max Pacioretty (New Canaan), Kevin Shattenkirk (Greenwich), hockey, U.S.: Advanced to semifinals with 5-2 win over the Czech Republic. Shattenkirk had an ...

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... school districts in the area and learned that there are no birthday food celebrations in Ridgefield, Wilton, New Canaan, Norwalk and Wesport. Some districts have occasional building-wide celebrations with oversight from the principal and some said ...

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Signet Jewelers to buy Irving-based Zale for about $900 million

Signet Jewelers Buying Dallas-Based Zale For About $900M

Signet Jewelers buying Zale for about $900M

... of supply and demand," said Craig Johnson, president of Customer Growth Partners, a retail consultancy in New Canaan, Conn. "There are too many stores chasing too few jewelry buyers." In fact, analysts say the abundance of stores is a scenario that ...

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Signet Jewelers to buy Zale for $900 million

Signet Jewelers buying Zale for about $900 million

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... a solid family the coolest people. "I think her voice is really true and relatable to women," Cobie Graber of New Canaan, who came with her book club to hear the speaker, said. "She's the type of author that grabs you from the first chapter," Shiva ...

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Universal Storage Containers Cycling Team Celebrates Successful 2013 Season

... and fly the USC banner high," Bolls said. "I can only hope next season sees our momentum continue." Based in New Canaan, Conn., USC has offices in Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts and Michigan. Its products include portable "instant office" ...

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New Canaan Warned Of Freezing Rain Wednesday Afternoon

A freezing rain advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Wednesday for northern Fairfield County, the National Weather Service said.

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Rumormongering: Has Huguette Clark's Famously Unloved Chateau Finally Sold?

It seems as if the New Canaan, Conn. estate of late copper heiress Huguette Clark has finally found a buyer after nearly a decade on the market.

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Corrigan keeps them laughing with tales of Mom

... book, "Glitter and Glue." Jarret Liotta/For the Darien News Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed Shiva Sarram of New Canaan, right, meets one of her favorite authors, Kelly Corrigan, at the Community Fund of Darien luncheon Feb. 12. Jarret ...

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Woman in 2013 accident charged with DWI

Caroline DeVito , 19, of 326 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 14 on charges of driving while intoxicated, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to drive right.

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One Book One Town underway

New Canaan Library invites the entire community to read "In the Heart of the Sea," from now through April 4 as part of the "One Book One Town" reading project.

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New Canaan Library eyeing new building

New Canaan Library's Executive Director Lisa Oldham said a feasibility study was recently launched to determine what level of fundraising the library is likely to achieve to build a new facility.

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Caroline DeVito, 19, of 326 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 14 on charges of driving while intoxicated, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to drive right.

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New Canaan Library invites the entire community to read "In the Heart of the Sea," from now through April 4 as part of the "One Book One Town" reading project.

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After Town Hall, the next building to be partially demolished and rebuilt in New Canaan might be the library.

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visit|article-5248127|interleaved-29832-tab1|1Corrigan keeps them laughing with tales of Mom

... a solid family the coolest people. "I think her voice is really true and relatable to women," Cobie Graber of New Canaan, who came with her book club to hear the speaker, said. "She's the type of author that grabs you from the first chapter," Shiva ...

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Photos: The #1 team

Darien's Dillon Fitzpatrick takes a shot during Saturday's boys hockey game against New Canaan at the Darien Ice Rink in Darien, Conn., on December 28, 2013.

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East School Principal Bunny Potts To Retire

... will retire at the end of the school year. Potts' retirement, which is effective July 1, has been announced by New Canaan School Superintendent Dr. Mary Kolek. Potts has served as an educator in New Canaan for more than 25 years. She began her ...

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New Canaan Students Earn Academic Honors In College

R Baer, a member of the class of 2014 at Skidmore College, earned term honors for the fall semester. He is the son of Robert and Nancy Baer of New Canaan.

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Soccer Star At St. Luke's In New Canaan Chooses Clemson

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Salma Anastasio, a senior at St. Luke's School in New Canaan, officially signed Tuesday to continue her soccer career at Clemson University.

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Happy Birthday To New Canaan's Jeffrey Immelt

Jeffrey Robert Immelt, who has owned a home in New Canaan, turns 58 on Wednesday.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Your Mama Hears...

We can't confirm or deny it but our informant, a gal with whom we've done business several times in the past, snitched to Your Mama that word on the New Canaan real estate street is that the contracts are signed but the deal won't close for another couple months so for now it's all just some juicy East Coast real estate rumor and gossip.) The ... (more)

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Exes charged in domestic dispute

Shana H. Beladino , 40, of 195 Dans Highway, New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 10 on a charge of disorderly conduct and Richard B. Beladino, Jr., 46, of 34 Plymouth Ave., Norwalk, was charged with disorderly conduct and third-degree assault in connection with a domestic dispute.

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Rams let one slip at St. Joseph's, 62-51visit|article-5244744|interleaved-29839-breaking-news|4

Last Monday night, the New Canaan boys basketball team gave St. Joseph's all it could handle before suffering a 62-51 loss that officially eliminated them from the state tournament.

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A 34-year-old New Canaan woman told police Feb. 11 that her credit card was used to charge about $11,600 at a Home Depot in Massachusetts, police said.

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visit|article-5245274|interleaved-29839-tab3|1Political intrigue in New Canaan

... have a chance to see the story he has brewed up. "The Governor's Son" will premiere at the Powerhouse Theatre in New Canaan, where the Town Players of New Canaan will present what Gordon calls a murder-mystery within a political power play. The main ...

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Shana H. Beladino, 40, of 195 Dans Highway, New Canaan, was arrested Feb. 10 on a charge of disorderly conduct and Richard B. Beladino, Jr., 46, of 34 Plymouth Ave., Norwalk, was charged with disorderly conduct and third-degree assault in connection with a domestic dispute.

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Rams let one slip at St. Joseph's, 62-51

Last Monday night, the New Canaan boys basketball team gave St. Joseph's all it could handle before suffering a 62-51 loss that officially eliminated them from the state tournament.

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Political intrigue in New Canaan

"The Governor's Son," by local playwright Jim Gordon, will be staged by the Townhouse Players of New Canaan, beginning Feb. 21, 2014, at the Powerhouse Performing Arts Center at Waveny Park in New Canaan, Conn.

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Winter Weather Advisory Canceled For New Canaan As Snow Trails Off

A Winter Weather Advisory for Fairfield County was canceled earlier than expected Tuesday as the snow began to wane in the early afternoon, the National Weather Service said.

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... have a chance to see the story he has brewed up. "The Governor's Son" will premiere at the Powerhouse Theatre in New Canaan, where the Town Players of New Canaan will present what Gordon calls a murder-mystery within a political power play. The main ...

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Players poised to bring tale of political intrigue to Powerhouse Theatre

"The Governor's Son," by local playwright Jim Gordon, will be staged by the Townhouse Players of New Canaan, beginning Feb. 21, 2014, at the Powerhouse Performing Arts Center at Waveny Park in New Canaan, Conn.

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As they have for much of the season, the New Canaan girls basketball team showed real flashes of brilliance last Monday night.

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"Through Our Eyes III," a New Canaan High School art exhibition presented by the New Canaan Society for the Arts, will open Saturday, March 1, with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, in the Betty Barker Gallery at the Carriage Barn Arts Center, Waveny Park.

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The Manhattan Brass will perform in a benefit concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, at New Canaan High School.

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Strong second quarter lifts St. Joseph's over New Canaan girls basketball

New Canaan High School's Elizabeth Miller looks to drive past St. Joseph's Tess Lockwood in a girls basketball contest in New Canaan Conn.

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Rams let one slip at Trumbull, 62-51

Last Monday night, the New Canaan boys basketball team gave St. Joseph's all it could handle before suffering a 62-51 loss that officially eliminated them from the state tournament.

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'Through Our Eyes' features NCHS art students

Ryan McMahon's "Trapped" will be among the 100 works by New Canaan High School students on display in "Through Our Eyes III," opening Saturday, March 1, at the Carriage Barn Arts Center.

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... to all women by offering them resources to help them start and grow their businesses," Kathy McShane, of New Canaan, managing director of Ladies Who Launch, said. "Bringing Linda McMahon into this event really will add value and should attract more ...

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McMahon to headline 'Ladies Making History'

... to all women by offering them resources to help them start and grow their businesses," Kathy McShane , of New Canaan, managing director of Ladies Who Launch, said. "Bringing Linda McMahon into this event really will add value and should attract more ...

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Check Out New Canaan's Varsity Sports Scores And Schedules

Check out how New Canaan's varsity sports teams fared last week and the games scheduled for this coming week.

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12 New Canaan Football Players Sign To Play In College

A dozen members of the Class L state champion New Canaan High School football team will continue playing at the collegiate level after committing to schools on National Signing Day, according to the New Canaanite blog.

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Milford co-op beats Fairfield in boys hockey 1-0

... we can do it," said Grace, whose squad needs two more wins with four to play, assuming a Feb. 14 contest with New Canaan, postponed by snow, is rescheduled. Fairfield also has remaining contests with Trinity Catholic, of Stamford, Branford, and ...

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... ded that forward lines played well as units. The Wreckers have three games left this season: A Feb. 19 skate with New Canaan, and Feb. 24 and 26 home games (in Milford) against Daniel Hand of Madison and Trinity Catholic, respectively.

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Monday, February 17, 2014

Staples/Weston/Shelton co-op seals D-III berth

... ded that forward lines played well as units. The Wreckers have three games left this season: A Feb. 19 skate with New Canaan, and Feb. 24 and 26 home games (in Milford) against Daniel Hand of Madison and Trinity Catholic, respectively.

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... we can do it," said Grace, whose squad needs two more wins with four to play, assuming a Feb. 14 contest with New Canaan, postponed by snow, is rescheduled. Fairfield also has remaining contests with Trinity Catholic, of Stamford, Branford, and ...

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Glass House Wire: For all it's renown and dignity,...

For all it's renown and dignity, Philip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, Conn., is no stranger to the art of the high-brow gimmick.

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Paul B. Murray, 90; WWII Navy Veteran, Retired Bank President

Paul Brady Murray, at his New Canaan home, died on Feb. 14, 2014. He was 90. Mr. Murray was born in Brooklyn, NY, Oct. 2, 1923 to the late Thomas and Marie Brady Murray.

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Anita Grasso, 81; New Canaan Resident Who Worked as a Seamstress

Anita Grasso, of New Canaan, passed away on February 14, 2014 at Norwalk Hospital with her family at her side.

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Three new exhibits opening Silvermine

"The Doctors," a painting by Justin Wiest, will be among the pieces on display in a new set of exhibitions opening at the Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, Feb. 23. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed In "The Art of Mark Making," opening at the Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, Feb. 23, Ashley Andrews and Natasha Karpinskaia collaborate on a ... (more)

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Looking to Rent in New Canaan? Here Are Some Options

If you're looking for rental options in the New Canaan area, our partners at Zillow have compiled this list in every price range.

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Schools seeking to upgrade wireless network

Robert Miller, director of Information and Communication Technologies for the New Canaan Public Schools, presents the ICT department's budget request for 2014-15 at a joint meeting of the Town Council and the boards of Finance and Selectmen on Feb. 6, 2014, at the New Canaan Nature Center.

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Anita Grasso, 81, Of New Canaan, Seamstress

... is survived by her husband, Anthony P. Grasso Sr.; sons, Anthony P. Grasso Jr and Joseph M. Grasso Sr., both of New Canaan; daughter, Elizabeth A. Buzzeo (Ralph) of New Canaan; brothers, Mario DeVivo, of Newtown, Armando DeVivo of Italy and Leonardo ...

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Robert Miller, director of Information and Communication Technologies for the New Canaan Public Schools, presents the ICT department's budget request for 2014-15 at a joint meeting of the Town Council and the boards of Finance and Selectmen on Feb. 6, 2014, at the New Canaan Nature Center.

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What Town in Connecticut Got the Most Snow So Far?

... Here are all the inch totals reported by the NWS : Milford: 13.5 (as of 1 p.m.) Darien: 13 (as of noon) New Canaan 12.8 (as of noon) Norwalk: 12.0 (as of noon) Shelton: 11.3 (as of noon) Greenwich: 11 (as of 11:45 a.m.) North Haven: 10.7 (as of 1 ...

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Stamford Sen. Frantz Blasts Gov. Malloy's Surplus Plan

State Sen. L. Scott Frantz joined other state legislators at the Capitol for the opening of the 2014 legislative session last week, marking his sixth year serving Greenwich, New Canaan and Stamford.

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Highway pavement markings curbing truck-into-bridge crashes

... week, so a typical year would bring 50 crashes, give or take a few, O'Leary said. Lisa Barfuss, a designer from New Canaan, Conn., had noticed that she hadn't gotten stuck behind one of the crashes on the Hutch lately during her trips to Manhattan. ...

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Whenever Darien and New Canaan meet on a rink, court or field, the intensity level tends to increase a few levels.

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Rams girls basketball falls at Darien, 46-21

Whenever Darien and New Canaan meet on a rink, court or field, the intensity level tends to increase a few levels.

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Whenever Darien and New Canaan meet on a rink, court or field, the intensity level tends to increase a few levels.

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Girls basketball races past New Canaan, 46-21

Whenever Darien and New Canaan meet on a rink, court or field, the intensity level tends to increase a few levels.

via New Canaan Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Girls-basketball-races-past-New-Canaan-46-21-5240184.php

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The dreamlike imaginings of Justin Wiest, the collaborative exploration of abstract expressionism by Ashley Andrews and Natasha Karpinskaia and selections from the Gabor Peterdi International Print Collection are the featured exhibitions for February at the New Canaan-based Silvermine Arts Center.

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Letter: Reval article sheds light on...

I wish to thank your reporter, Nelson Oliveira, for the article titled "Property values on the decline" in the Feb. 7 edition of New Canaan News.

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Wealth Watch / Valerie Connolly

... , CFA, is a senior investment adviser with HTG Investment Advisors, an independent fee-only advisory firm in New Canaan. She will be discussing charitable giving strategies at the Lapham Center in New Canaan on March 5. For information, call ...

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Three new exhibits opening Silvermine

Letter: Reval article sheds light on assessments

I wish to thank your reporter, Nelson Oliveira , for the article titled "Property values on the decline" in the Feb. 7 edition of New Canaan News .

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Wealth Watch / Valerie Connollyvisit|article-5239958|interleaved-29832-breaking-news|2

... CFA, is a senior investment adviser with HTG Investment Advisors, an independent fee-only advisory firm in New Canaan. She will be discussing charitable giving strategies at the Lapham Center in New Canaan on March 5. For information, call ...

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... because of another. Danbury put wrestlers in the finals in 10 of the 15 weight classes at the tournament in New Canaan, won five individual titles and scored 260i 1/2 team points. Fairfield Warde took second with six finalists, four champs and 214 ...

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Outpouring Of Support For Darien Family Tops News This Week

... s checks to steal more than $25,000 and was being held in jail awaiting arraignment. Darien divers helped The New Canaan YMCA Whirlwind Diving Team to capture the team first place prize at the annual Whirlwind Winter Weekend Invitational Diving Meet.

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Another February Snowstorm Tops Westport News This Week

... driving after a patrol officer spotted a car driving recklessly on South Compo Road. Westport diver helped The New Canaan YMCA Whirlwind Diving Team to capture the team first place prize at the annual Whirlwind Winter Weekend Invitational Diving ...

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Another February Snowstorm Tops New Canaan News This Week

... of Fairfield County looking like a ghost town Thursday, covering the area with nearly a foot of snow and ice. New Canaan police arrested a 52-year-old local man for allegedly hitting and injuring his live-in girlfriend's 13-year-old-son. New Canaan ...

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Another February Snowstorm Tops Stamford News This Week

... a the body of a homeless 57-year-old man found dead in a snowed-in car in Norwalk. Stamford divers helped The New Canaan YMCA Whirlwind Diving Team to capture the team first place prize at the annual Whirlwind Winter Weekend Invitational Diving ...

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