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Jay named 2015 Realtor Citizen of the Year

The New Canaan Board of Realtors named Margaret C. Jay – known as “Peggy” as 2015 Realtor Citizen of the Year. She owns her own real estate business in New Canaan and has practiced for many years. She...

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World renowned forensics expert Dr. Lee visits senior men

Pictured with Dr. Lee are Dr. Les de Villiers, President of the Club, and on the right Mr. Bill Pike, Vice President. —Courtesy of the New Canaan Senior Men’s Club. Dr. Henry C. Lee, perhaps the most...

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Cultivating wellness at New Canaan Country School

A group of elementary and middle school students at New Canaan Country School have been learning first hand how to live a healthy life. The after school program, called Wellness Warriors, is taught by...

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Bo Hickey retiring from Lakeview Cemetery post

After 34 years working at Lakeview Cemetery, Thomas “Bo” Hickey will retire as superintendent at year-end. In a conversation with the Advertiser, Hickey thanked, “Gail (Overbeck) in the office....

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Rashin named co-president, CEO of The Rockefeller Group

The Rockefeller Group, a leading global real estate owner, developer and investment manager, announced Daniel L. Rashin, who resides in New Canaan, will be named co-president and CEO. He will join in a...

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DAR tabs Reddan as Good Citizen

Hannah Benedict Carter,  New Canaan Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, held its annual meeting recently and gave this year’s Local DAR Good Citizen Award to Jane Reddan Reddan is the...

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Feeding kids properly is resident and author Jill Castle’s mission

New Canaan resident, author and nutrition expert Jill Castle appearing on a TV program. Jill Castle, registered dietitian and childhood nutrition expert, has launched a pediatric nutrition private...

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Carlson says schools can improve

Dionna Carlson is arguably one of the top three officials in New Canaan. She was elected by the citizens to the Board of Education in 2013 and was elected by her fellow school board members in November...

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Rock superstar David Bowie dies at 69; his odd New Canaan connection

David Bowie (1947-2016) Rock and roll icon David Bowie died Sunday at age 69, after secretly battling cancer for 18 months. An English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer,...

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Competitive Edge hires Badan, new admissions counselor

Cynthia Badan of New Canaan has recently joined the staff of Competitive Edge College Advisors (CECA) as an educational advisor to students applying to college or considering a “gap year” before...

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Local CPA firm announces new hires

Reynolds & Rowella, LLP,a regional audit, tax and consulting firm with offices in Ridgefield and New Canaan, announced the firm has hired three new employees, Megan Stowell, Meredith Raus and Derek...

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Talk on intelligence ops in Afghanistan at Senior Men Friday

Rush McCloy will address the Senior Men’s Club of New Canaan in Morrill Hall at St. Mark’s Church on Friday, January 15th at 10:00 AM. He will be presenting personal observations on the building and...

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Lampert elected new chairman of Waveny LifeCare Network

Todd Lampert has been elected to succeed Tom Lewis as chairman of the board of directors for Waveny LifeCare Network. Under Lewis, Lampert served as vice-chairman and an active member of Waveny’s...

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With broadened scope Community Foundation promotes Gorey to president

Cynthia Gorey.—Valerie Stryker photo Since Cynthia Gorey became the New Canaan Community Foundation’s first staff person in 2002 — a part-time executive director — the organization has grown from...

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Panel brings dangers of opioid addiction to the forefront

New Canaan joined the discussion about opioid abuse and addiction which has come to the forefront in Connecticut and across the nation. An estimated 250 members of the community gathered in the Meeting...

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Cutting programs to meet budget ‘not sustainable’

This is the second of a two-part interview with Board of Education Chairman Dionna Carlson, who was elected to that position by her colleagues in November. When the Advertiser requested an appointment...

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Community hears from drug experts and addicts

The number one accidental killer in America is no longer the usual suspect. Car accidents have fallen to an opponent which has shown no signs of slowing down. According to the Centers for Disease...

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New Canaan’s Joe Scarborough called the shot—GE moving out of Connecticut

New Canaan resident Joe Scarborough. Wonder if New Canaan’s Joe Scarborough had any Powerball tickets this week. Because his prediction this past summer was spot on, saying that GE was about to bolt...

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Interfaith service honors Martin Luther King Jr. here

A congregation of nearly 200 people were in attendance for a service sponsored by Interfaith Council of New Canaan, held at United Methodist Church in remembrance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

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New assistant branch manager at Bankwell

Diane Matheus has joined Bankwell as assistant branch manager of the Elm Street branch in New Canaan, it was announced by Bankwell President Heidi DeWyngaert. Matheus has more than eight years of...

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