Travel Tough As Snow Piles Up, Sleet Moves In Across New Canaan

It's a blustery winter day across Fairfield County, with a mix of snow, sleet and ice and strong winds causing difficult travel conditions and delays on a bitterly cold Monday. And conditions could be even worse by the evening.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/travel-tough-snow-piles-sleet-moves-across-fairfield-county

Darien Girl Skates To Second Place In Nationals

... up through senior, the skaters seen competing at the Olympics. Emilia, a sixth-grader at St. Luke's School in New Canaan, skates every morning in East Meadow, N.Y., with her coach Mary Lynn Gelderman, who also coaches Team USA member Samantha ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/sports/darien-girl-skates-second-place-nationals

Middle School Squash Team At Greenwich's Sacred Heart Wins National Title

Convent of the Sacred Heart's middle school squash team won the 2015 U.S. Middle School national championship last month at Yale University. The team won their first of four matches against St. Luke's School of New Canaan, 4-1, followed by a 4-1 win against Shipley of Philadephia.



via New Canaan Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/middle-school-squash-team-greenwichs-sacred-heart-wins-national-title

New Canaan Schools Closed Monday Due To Snowstorm

All schools in New Canaan will be closed Monday, Feb. 2, due to the approaching snowstorm and expected road conditions. Fairfield County remains under a Winter Storm Warning until 6 p.m. Monday.



via New Canaan Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/new-canaan-schools-closed-monday-due-snowstorm

WOW House: Architect Ulrich Franzen's 'Dana House'

The architectural significant Dana House, designed by the famed Ulrich Franzen is on the market for the first time since it was built in 1963, according to the Sotheby's listing. Set on nine acres, the brick and glass 'pavilion house' is built on a former apple orchard, that is is protected by the New Canaan Nature Center in the rear and the New Canaan Land Trust on one side, according to archtectureforsale.com .



via New Canaan Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/wow-house-architect-ulrich-franzens-dana-house?

'Significant' Snow, Ice Storm to Hit Connecticut

... many communities, especially near the coastline, will see heavy ice accumulation from this storm. In Greenwich, New Canaan, Stamford, and Darien the forecast calls for snow to begin after 10 p.m. Sunday and accumulate 3-7 inches by Monday morning. ...



via New Canaan Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/southbury/weather-update-significant-snow-ice-storm-hit-connecticut-0?

New Canaan Families Needed as Fresh Air Fund Hosts

Make this Valentine's Day extra special for your family and give them the gift of friendship with a Fresh Air child! Each summer, nearly 4,000 inner-city children visit suburban, rural and small town communities across 13 states from Virginia to Maine and Canada through The Fresh Air Fund's Volunteer Host Family Program. This summer, join volunteer host families in the Southwest Coast area who open their hearts and homes to New York City children.



via New Canaan Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/new-canaan-families-needed-fresh-air-fund-hosts?