St. Michael’s Lutheran Church calls new pastor
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in New Canaan unanimously voted to call The Reverend Dr. Derrick Fallon as their new pastor on Sunday, July 17. Although Pastor Fallon has served St. John’s Lutheran...
View ArticleState group honors town building official
Brian Platz, the chief building official for the town of New Canaan was given the Clifton Clark Award from the Connecticut Building Officials Association on June 15. The award recognizes an individual...
View ArticleResident elected president of At Home
Michelle Beltrano, JD, RN, a New Canaan resident and principal of Beltrano Law of Greenwich, has been elected president of the At Home in Greenwich board of directors. The private, non-profit,...
View ArticleWilliamson returns to New Canaan post office… as postmaster
Stephen Williamson, New Canaan’s new postmaster. —Michael Catarevas photo It’s been a long time coming, and it took a short time going, but Stephen Williamson made it happen. He is New Canaan’s new...
View ArticleSociety for Arts seeking new director
New Canaan Society for the Arts announced that Valerie Garlick, will be leaving her post as executive director effective Aug. 10. Garlick will be taking the position of executive director of the...
View ArticleRaveis announces awards for June
Congratulations went to Margaret Brady, Jack Horstmeyer and Maria Miller for excellence in customer service for the month of June. William Raveis Real Estate is located at Four Elm Street at the corner...
View ArticleHALO head visits Rotary Club
The Rotary Club of New Canaan welcomed Adam Jasinski, the executive director of the HALO Trust U.S., the U.S. arm of the Scotland-based demining nonprofit made famous by Princess Diana’s visit with...
View ArticleSt. Luke’s junior accepts posthumous honor for grandfather
New Canaan St. Luke’s’ student Jared Soltys (‘17) never met his grandfather, Rudolph Soltys, but he had heard stories of his bravery during WWII. After some research, Jared discovered his deceased...
View ArticleNew Canaan child published in Highlights magazine
The July 2016 issue of Highlights published a poem by now 12-year-old Mary Holtam in its Your Own Pages section. Mary, the child of Steve and Christina Holtam, is a seventh grader at Saxe Middle School...
View ArticleUtility companies urge customers to be wary of scammers
AVANGRID Inc. (NYSE: AGR) and its Connecticut subsidiaries, United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas, are urging customers to be wary of scammers posing as utility...
View ArticleVolunteers needed to support Red Cross relief efforts in Louisiana
The American Red Cross has a need for new volunteers to join flood relief efforts now in Louisiana after flooding has left 15 rivers in record flood stage. The Red Cross currently is accepting new...
View ArticleFirst Selectman Mallozzi takes a Town Hall selfie
New Canaan First Selectman Rob Mallozzi III showed his fun side while posing for National City Hall Selfie Day on Twitter. Below, is the tweet featuring Mallozzi’s Town Hall selfie, posted by...
View ArticleSilver Hill adds two to staff
Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, a nationally recognized psychiatric hospital, has added two clinicians to its team: Chris Cutter, Ph.D. and Sara Niego, M.D. Dr. Cutter is the new program director...
View ArticleRobert Conklin named Fairfield County Heart Walk chair for second year
Bob Conklin The American Heart Association (AHA) has announced that Fairfield resident, Bob Conklin will serve once again as the volunteer chairperson of the Fairfield County Heart Walk and 5K Run...
View ArticleWeston woman hikes entire Appalachian Trail
Taking a stop along her hike along the Appalachian Trail, Isabel Low enjoys a view from McAfee Knob in southern Virginia. On March 4, Isabel Low of Weston and her boyfriend walked onto a path known as...
View ArticleDrs. Charlotte & David Brown leave town
Husband and wife Dr. Charlotte Brown and Dr. David Brown in the library of the New Canaan Inn on Aug. 17. As individuals they have had stellar careers helping people; as a couple they have been a...
View ArticleNew Canaan’s Alexandra Nason creating art in unique ways
Alexandra Nason with one of her painted skulls. It’s unlikely that years ago New Canaan native and artist Alexandra Nason envisioned herself buying bison skulls in bulk, painting different, colorful...
View ArticlePound Ridge official slams Grace Farms, then gets defensive
Pound Ridge Town Supervisor Richard Lyman. In a terse letter received Aug. 1 by the New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission, Pound Ridge Town Supervisor Richard Lyman said Grace Farms Foundation and...
View ArticleNew hire at Bankwell
Zac Collins has joined Bankwell as vice president, commercial and industrial lender, it was announced by Bankwell EVP and Chief Lending Officer Heidi DeWyngaert. Collins has more than 20 years of...
View ArticleTrump, New Canaan’s Morning Joe ramp Twitter insult-fest into overdrive
New Canaan’s Joe Scarborough. They say the only bad publicity is no publicity, so New Canaan’s Joe Scarborough, host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe program, is likely delighted having a presidential candidate...
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