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Revolutionary War heroes event March 13
The New Canaan Historical Society presents New Canaan’s Revolutionary War Heroes, another presentation by one of their favorite historians, James Bach, on March 13, at 8 p.m. in the Lindstrom Room....
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Giving Day raises $1,465,246 for nonprofits
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation announced that Fairfield County’s Giving Day significantly surpassed last year’s totals by raising $1,465,246 from 13,718 donors. Family, friends, neighbors,...
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Foreign policy expert to talk U.S. – North Korea relations
As U.S. concerns about North Korea’s nuclear ambitions are gaining increasing attention, a longtime U.S. ambassador to Korea will share his deep, first-hand knowledge and perspectives on relations...
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Learn about New Guinea’s role in WW2
New Guinea’s role in World War II is often underplayed, yet it had a far reaching and important impact on the war’s outcome. New Canaan Library welcomes the return of historian Mark Albertson, who will...
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LiveGirl hosts mother/daughter workshop
LiveGirl will host a mother/daughter workshop, Strong Girls = Strong World, on Friday, March 17 at 4-5 p.m. at Oxygen Fitness in New Canaan. The event will feature Samantha Hodgkins, founder & CEO...
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Postponed: Tonight’s Speaker Series featuring Donald Gregg
Tonight’s Democratic Town Committee of New Canaan Speaker Series featuring Donald Gregg at the New Canaan Library has been postponed until a later date. A new date will be announced in the future....
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Student launches campaign for film
Jackson Oehmler, a 15-year-old sophomore at New Canaan High School has spent the last year working on a screenplay of a survivalist tale about a schizophrenic teenager and his family after their...
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Architecture Stories at Eastern art gallery
The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University will present Guerrero & Wright: Architecture Stories from March 9-April 20. This exhibition of photographs from the estate of Pedro E....
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Euphoria author speaks Tuesday
New Canaan Library’s third One Book New Canaan read of Lily King’s compelling novel Euphoria was inspired by events in the life of revolutionary anthropologist Margaret Mead. As the month-long series...
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U.S. official at Men’s Club
Donald P. Gregg, chairman of the Pacific Century Institute (PCI) in Los Angeles and chairman emeritus of The Korea Society in New York City will address the New Canaan Men’s Club at 10 a.m. Friday,...
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Finally, spring
Resident Melanie Barnard had this sign in her driveway for 31 days, and she changed the date every day until, “Finally the payoff!!,” as she exclaimed on the first day of spring, March 20. — Greg...
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College honors
These New Canaan residents received the following Dean’s List honors for the Fall 2016 Semester: University of New Haven Steven G. Anuszkiewicz University of Wisconsin/Madison Haley Anderson, Charles...
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St. Mark’s Church to host author of ‘A Dangerous Dozen’
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan will host a conversation with The Rev. Canon Chuck Robertson, PhD Sunday, March 26 at 9 a.m. The public is invited. He is Canon to the...
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Audubon CT holds Environmental Leadership Awards benefit
The 2017 Audubon Connecticut Environmental Leadership Awards Benefit, Experience Nature! will be held on Wednesday, April 12, from 6-11 p.m., at The Belle Haven Club in Greenwich. Audubon Connecticut...
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Lowest low to highest high
The all-day chemo was the worst. That’s what 24-year New Canaan resident Lisa Corrado, 49, remembers about the treatment that saved her life after being diagnosed with non-hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2010....
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Attorney to address sexual assault and consent at Library talk
The Maddox Law Firm will host a timely presentation entitled Campus Relationships & Affirmative Consent at the New Canaan Public Library Lamb Room on Wednesday, March 29 from 7 to 8 p.m. The event...
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Country School hires new Head of Upper School
Alex Wellman will join the New Canaan Country School community as Head of Upper School (Grades 7 through 9) at the start of the 2017-2018 school year. “This search attracted many strong candidates,”...
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Gridiron dinner, with Rick Franco ‘Fall Guy,’ set for April
Rick Franco will be honored for his many years of community service at the 57th annual Gridiron dinner on April 19 and April 21 at the Country Club of New Canaan. Each year the Gridiron Club of New...
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Cornell named chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Stamford Health
Charles “Chip” Cornell, MD Charles “Chip” Cornell, MD, was named chair of the newly created Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Stamford Health, effective March 1. As department chair, Dr. Cornell...
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Operation Hope holds ‘Aloha’ gala fund-raiser May 4
Operation Hope of Fairfield will host its 16th annual Evening of Hope on Thursday, May 4, from 6-10 p.m., at the recently re-opened Penfield Pavilion at Penfield Beach, 323 Fairfield Beach Road,...
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