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Practicing Silence — a free public showing

Practicing Silence, a year-long interdisciplinary workshop exploring the many meanings of silence, will bring together an interdisciplinary team of artists and scholars at Grace Farms,  located at 365...

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Resident promotes STEM education to help state meet demand for workers

New Canaan resident John Bemis, president and founder of Benchmark IT, joined representatives of 55 companies from across the country at the 17th annual TechServe Alliance Legislative Conference held...

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s religious architecture lecture

In honor of the 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birth this June, New Canaan Library is pleased to present a lecture by Professor Joseph Siry of Wesleyan University. Professor Siry will speak...

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Ambassador to address Men’s Club tomorrow

Ambassador to Canada, Thomas M. T. Niles, will address the New Canaan Men’s Club in Morrill Hall at St. Mark’s Church on Friday, June 16, at 10 a.m. Niles will speak about the changing political...

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New Navy officer

Edward “Ned” Hanlon graduated from the United States Naval Academy on May 26, 2017 with degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Systems Engineering. On the same day Ned received his commission as Ensign...

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CNN anchor visits St. Luke’s

CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota recently gave students at St. Luke’s School a view from the front lines of journalism. Camerota, a St. Luke’s parent, joined students for the Lunch & Lead series, an...

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Waveny park, mansion restoration top priorities going forward

In 50 years, a lot can happen. Looking back on the last half-century that the town has owned Waveny Park in New Canaan, that’s clear. This year, we celebrate 50 years since acquiring the former oil...

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CIA operative to speak at Library

Former Central Intelligence Agency operative Mike Baker will be the next speaker in the DTC Speaker Series on Wednesday, June 21, at 7 p.m. at the New Canaan Library. Doors open at 6:30 for...

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Guitarist John Lehmann-Haupt, from Bach to Debussey

New Canaan Library invites all to immerse themselves in the tantalizing performance of  guitarist John Lehmann-Haupt. From classical works of Bach to Debussey and James Taylor, Lehmann-Haupt presents...

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Yale forestry grad to lead Land Trust

New Canaan Land Trust President Art Berry announced the transition of executive director leadership from Mike Johnson to Aaron Lefland. Berry thanked Johnson for his many contributions to the Land...

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High School graduation live; Click on Watch Live box at right –>

HAN Network has teamed up with NCTV 78, the New Canaan High School’s TV broadcasting program, to live-stream the 2017 Commencement Ceremonies today at 5 p.m. Friends and family members who aren’t able...

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Artists accept 2017 Living Art Awards at Silvermine Benefit

Accepting his Living Art Award at the Roton Point Club in May, David Dunlop, Emmy-award winning artist (for his PBS series Landscapes Through Time), long-time faculty member at the Silvermine School of...

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July Caucus: Q&A with the Candidates: Selectman

Election season comes early in New Canaan. The party with the largest number of registered voters in town, the Republicans, holds the majority on Town boards, council and commissions. They will hold...

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July Caucus: Q&A with the Candidates: Town Council

Election season comes early in New Canaan. The party with the largest number of registered voters in town, the Republicans, holds the majority on Town boards, council and commissions. They will hold...

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July Caucus: Q&A with the Candidates: First Selectman

Election season comes early in New Canaan. The party with the largest number of registered voters in town, the Republicans, holds the majority on Town boards, council and commissions. They will hold...

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King School student headed to West Point

Cara Shattan, daughter of Mark and MyLinh Shattan of New Canaan, has received an appointment to the Class of 2021 at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Shattan graduated from King School...

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New Canaan residents’ college degrees, honors

[Note: Notices may be sent to Editor@NCAdvertiser.com] Bowdoin College Courtney S. Gallagher graduated with a major in Asian studies and a minor in government and legal studies. Mettler E. Growney...

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Promotion at Bankwell

  Shawn Gelin has been promoted to senior vice president of Deposit Operations, it was announced by David Dineen, head of Community Banking at Bankwell, which has two locations in New Canaan.   Gelin...

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Afragola honored and thanked

Bankwell celebrated Fred Afragola’s 15 years with Bankwell, first as the founding chief executive officer and chairman of The Bank of New Canaan (which rebranded to Bankwell in 2013). Afragola retired...

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Men’s Club elects new officers

The New Canaan Men’s Club has elected new officers — Nick Yanicelli, president; Peter Lawrie, vice president, and Jim Lisher, vice president. Yanicelli is a graduate Clarkson University with a degree...

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