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Four New Canaan Scouts become Eagles
In a special Eagle Scout Court of Honor, Diego Blandon, Derek Bottomley, Ross Hurlock, and Scott Philipson of Boy Scout Troop 31 were awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. The ceremony was held at the...
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New Canaan artist wins award for works on paper
“Yin and Yang” by Cynthia MacCollum. New Canaan resident Cynthia MacCollum was awarded First Place in Works on Paper in Spectrum, The New Canaan Society for the Arts’ annual juried art exhibition, at...
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New Canaan artist wins first prize at Rowayton Arts Center
“Tipping Point,” by New Canaan artist Elizabeth Nagle, won first prize in the mixed media category for the 34th annual community-sponsored awards exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center. Other local...
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New Canaan’s Slattery named to Covenant House board
John W. Slattery John W. Slattery of New Canaan, managing director for Morgan Stanley, has been elected to the Covenant House Board of Directors, which oversees programs for homeless youth in 22...
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Scout’s project honors veterans buried in New Canaan
The headstone of John Carter, who was a soldier in the Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783. Carter is buried in one of the 13 private cemeteries in New Canaan , appropriately located on Carter Street....
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Jessica and Justin Connolly of New Canaan welcomed a son, Jack, on April 26 at Stamford Hospital. Send your birth announcements and high-resolution photos to editor@ncadvertiser.com or use our online...
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Former New Canaan man killed in Ridgefield
John Valluzzo, then a New Canaan resident, appeared on WTNH-TV in New Haven to talk about the Military Museum of Southern New England, which he founded in 1995. A former New Canaan resident and...
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Jane Nyce honored as AAUW’s Woman of the Year
Linda Avgerino, left, president of the New Canaan branch of AAUW, presents the Woman of the Year award to Jane Nyce, executive director of Staying Put in New Canaan. The award is in recognition of...
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New Canaan man wins award for Best Blog
Stephen M. Monroe Stephen M. Monroe, a longtime New Canaan resident and editor of The SeniorCare Investor newsletter — seniorcareinvestor.com — which he has written for 25 years, has won the American...
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St. Luke’s celebrates its 71 graduating seniors
Members of the St. Luke’s School Class of 2013, the girls in white and boys in maroon, toss their caps in front of the school entrance after the 84th commencement ceremony on Friday, May 31, at the...
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White House honors Giusti as ‘Champion of Change’
The White House will honor Kathy Giusti of New Canaan along with 12 other leaders and organizations who have promoted and used open scientific data and publications to accelerate progress and improve...
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Graduating senior and bassoonist seeks orchestral career after Juilliard
Not many can say they’ve received two high school diplomas, but New Canaan High School graduating senior Harrison Miller can. This Friday, June 21, Miller, along with the other 334 seniors at New...
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Friends help donkey get through aftermath of dog attack
Chipper, the 20-year-old miniature donkey who was mauled by two German Shepherd-husky mixed dogs back in January, ended up losing three inches of his tail and was in shock for days after the incident....
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‘Those Who Wander’: New Canaan grads seek financing for feature film
New Canaan High School graduates Nicola Scandiffio, left, and Abigail Schwarz have teamed up for a film project called ‘Those Who Wander.’ Abigail Schwarz and Nicola Scandiffio are two recent New...
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New Canaan’s Maria Buzzeo turns 100
Maria Buzzeo with her birthday cake at an early party with family to celebrate her 100th birthday. She was born in New Canaan on Aug. 15, 1913. Today, Thursday, Aug. 15, a New Canaan resident turns...
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New Canaan’s Harry Connick Jr. joins ‘American Idol’ panel
Harry Connick Jr. “You’re going to Hollywood!” Resident Harry Connick Jr. will be uttering those four infamous words to “American Idol” hopefuls trying out all across the country this year as one of...
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Krolikowski named new police chief
Interim Police Chief Leon M. Krolikowski Jr. has been promoted to permanent New Canaan police chief, the police commission announced Thursday morning, Sept. 19. The commission voted in Krolikowski...
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What’s he looking at?
J.P. Casey and a baby snapping turtle. J.P. Casey, a sixth grader at Saxe Middle School, keeps an eye on one of 14 baby snapping turtles making their way to the Silvermine River up near Mariomi Road....
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Bullied no more: St. Luke’s student speaks out
St. Luke’s School student Alex Levy addresses Greenwich’s Board of Selectmen last week about bullying. Alex is a teen ambassador for Stomp Out Bullying. (Ken Borsuk photo) Alex Levy, a 15-year-old...
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From kids to President Carter, resident Olga Sweet paints them all
Olga Sweet of New Canaan with polo player and model Ignacio Figueras and her oil painting portrait of him. What do former President Jimmy Carter, Ignacio Figueras (voted second most handsome man in...
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