Student art at Bankwell
Bankwell in New Canaan held an art opening on September 7 for NCHS student Eden Neleman to preview her works that will be on display at the bank’s 208 Elm Street offices through October. Student art...
View ArticleLecture with Marta McDowell on The Pen and the Trowel
New Canaan Library presents one of its most popular lecture programs, the Susan McDaniel Lecture. Guest speaker this year will be author and gardener Marta McDowell, speaking about the connection...
View ArticleMen’s Club to hear Audubon expert
Stewart Hudson, VP and executive director of Audubon Connecticut will speak to the New Canaan Men’s Club at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, in Morrill Hall at St. Mark’s Church. He will present the...
View ArticlePerson-to-Person head to address Men’s Club
Ceci Maher, executive director of Person-to-Person, will speak to the New Canaan Men’s Club at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, in Morrill Hall at St. Mark’s Church. She will discuss the basic needs of families...
View ArticleStoddard Art Lecture features Sussman
New Canaan Library announces that Elisabeth Sussman, curator and Sondra Gilman curator of photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art, will be guest lecturer for the library’s 6th annual Stoddard...
View ArticleUPDATE: New Canaan’s Charles Deery, victim of hit and run, released from...
Charles Deery. UPDATE: Chales Deery was released from the hospital on Saturday, Oct. 8. Former New Canaan High School track athlete Charles Austen Deery, 20, is recovering at Rhode Island Hospital...
View ArticleSilver Hill doctor at Clinton Foundation panel
Dr. Seddon Savage, medical director of the Chronic Pain and Recovery Center at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, participated on a panel at the Clinton Foundation’s Health Matters Initiative...
View ArticleArtist John Singer Sargent event Oct. 15
New Canaan Library joins with the Stamford Museum & Nature Center and the Loft Artists Association to present a unique and exceptional exhibition, John Singer Sargent…Accepts with Pleasure,...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Roger Sherman site developer cuts houses from 8 to 7 after...
The newly proposed plan for the houses to be built on the Roger Sherman Inn land has one fewer than previously proposed, with the lot at top left to now be open space.—Rendering courtesy of Andy...
View ArticleCarriage Barn starts season with new leadership
The New Canaan Society for the Arts, Inc. (NCSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new executive director for the Carriage Barn, a community-focused arts organization and gallery. Hilary...
View ArticleJoan M. Scribner, 81, former resident, library volunteer
Joan Marinella Scribner, a resident of Vista, N.Y., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 at her home. She was 81. Born July 19, 1935 in Stamford, Conn., she was the daughter of the late Antoinette and...
View ArticleLocal artist shows work at Wilton Library
Mary Anne Case, a New Canaan cartoonist, will be participating in the National Cartoonists Society Connecticut Chapter Art Exhibition that opens at the Wilton Library on Friday, Oct. 14. A reception...
View ArticleSt. Luke’s names top scholars
At the beginning of the school year, St. Luke’s in New Canaan, acknowledged of its Upper School’s 2015-2016 Top Scholars. The recipients were: 9th grade: Carolina Warneryd ’19 10th grade: Ajit Akole...
View ArticleScout project raising awareness of refugee crisis
Spencer Reeves, a junior at New Canaan High School and a member of New Canaan’s Boy Scout Troop 70, has launched his Eagle Scout Project, and there is an opportunity for the whole community to get...
View ArticleTop parking bureau job goes to staff member Miltenberg
The Parking Bureau’s Administrative Assistant Stacy Miltenberg will be taking over the leadership of her department after a person from out of state who was hired for the job, Robin Pulsifer,...
View ArticleConnecticut lacrosse star battling ALS
Lacrosse players and friends from around Fairfield County and across the nation are rallying around one of the best lacrosse players ever to come from Connecticut as he faces a battle with ALS. Graham...
View ArticleGabrielle Giffords calls on Connecticut to vote to reduce gun violence
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, 5th District, led a roundtable on Oct. 15 at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown to urge Connecticut...
View ArticleGetabout Bud Bowl honorees
Paul Stein and Ruth Witt receive Bud Bowls at Getabout’s Fall Fundraiser held on Sept. 18 at The Country Club of New Canaan. Ruth accepted the bowl honoring her late husband, Robert Witt, past...
View ArticleAuthor Hashimi at library and Saxe
New Canaan Library welcomes bestselling author Nadia Hashimi for two days of book talks for both adults and students on Oct. 19-20. Hashimi, author of the international bestseller, The Pearl That Broke...
View ArticleHollywood comes to New Canaan for movie premiere at Playhouse
Clare Foley, middle, and Zachary Hernandez, second from right, signing autographs in front of the New Canaan Playhouse.—Michael Catarevas photo There was a red carpet and everything. The Great Gilly...
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