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Ho ho ho helicopter
“When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter …” With the whirling of rotors, Santa landed by helicopter in Waveny Park sports field. Santa and his elf disembarked the helicopter as hundreds stood...
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Haskell readies to serve all in Senate
Will Haskell visits Wilton Center last week where he discussed his ideas for the next legislative session. — Jeannette Ross photo State Sen.-elect Will Haskell acknowledged that while he received 53%...
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Gridiron to roast Scott Hobbs
The Gridiron Club of New Canaan is going to roast Scott Hobbs at the 59th annual Gridiron dinner on April 12, 2019 at the Italian Center in Stamford. Pictured is Scott Hobbs. New Canaan: Scott Hobbs...
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Music store owner named P&Z alternate
New Canaan music store owner, Phil Williams, has been named an alternate on the New Canaan Planning and Zoning Commission. Phil Williams A new alternate has been named to the New Canaan Planning and...
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Campus update: College honors and degrees
New Canaan: Here is a list of the latest residents’ honors from their schools that were submitted to the Advertiser. Here is a list of New Canaan residents’ college degrees and honors. Notices may be...
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Upcoming New Canaan Library events
Psychologist Kimberly Norton, Ph.D will talk about”telling your story,” and how people can tell their own story, Jan. 14, 2018. Katherine Takayasu, M.D. will discuss the necessity of managing one’s...
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Former President’s daughter to speak at STAR luncheon
Humanitarian, writer and activist Barbara Pierce Bush will be the guest speaker at this year’s STAR’s Seventh Annual Speaker’s Luncheon. Bush is the daughter of the 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush...
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The buzz of a pickleball craze
Pickleball was invented to entertain a few antsy kids outside of Seattle in 1965. It has since become a popular sport, and drew more than 200 adults from as far away as North Carolina and Maine to be...
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Country School alum to talk at Greenwich Film Festival
An alum from New Canaan Country School, named Matthew Heineman will talk at the Greenwich Film Festival Jan. 16, 2019. Matthew Heineman The Greenwich International Film Festival will excited to...
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New Canaan man to chair Save the Children’s U.S. Board
Brad Irwin of New Canaan, former president and CEO of Welch’s, has been elected chairman of the United States Board of Trustees for Save the Children. Brad Irwin Brad Irwin of New Canaan, former...
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Campus update: College degrees and honors
Here is a list of the latest college degrees and honors that were submitted to the New Canaan Advertiser. Here is a list of New Canaan residents’ college degrees and honors. Notices may be sent to...
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Congregational Church of New Canaan hosts conversation on youth mental health
The Congregational Church of New Canaan hosts a conversation on youth mental health Jan. 22, 2019. Randi Silverman The Congregational Church of New Canaan will host a program called Starting the...
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Former death row inmate tells of wrongful incarceration
St. Luke’s School students Desmond Pratt and Julian Velez listen to Anthony Ray Hinton, author of The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row, during a visit to their school in...
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Around Town: Special events in New Canaan
Submissions to the Around Town column may be emailed to editor@ncadvertiser.com. Here is a list of the latest special events in New Canaan. Pedro E. Guerrero Pedro E. Guerrero Mid-Century photo...
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Czech family endows $1 million scholarship for SEAL veterans
Stephen J. and Jennifer L. Czech have donated $1 million to fund scholarships for retired U.S. Navy SEALs enrolled at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Stephen J. and Jennifer L....
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New Canaan resident, client wins STAR award
A New Canaan resident, and client has won a STAR award. Left-to-right Barbara McInerney Mother-Todd McInerney, Awardee, and Joe Anastasi, Job Coach at STAR Inc. A New Canaan resident received an...
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Resident gives $50,000 to Circle of Care
The Circle of Care’s Liz Salguero accepts a check for $50,000 from Matt Russo. Russo’s Northwestern Mutual NYC Midtown office was awarded the Northwestern Mutual Foundation’s 2019 Childhood Cancer...
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Former Gov. Rowland to meet with local men’s group
Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland meets with a local men’s group, Feb. 8, 2019. John G. Rowland, former governor of Connecticut, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the New Canaan Society, a...
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Gridiron Club to honor ‘Fall Guy’ Scott Hobbs, registration underway
Scott Hobbs will be honored for his many years of community service at the 59th annual Gridiron dinner on April 12 at the Italian Center in Stamford. Scott Hobbs Registration is underway for the...
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New Canaan Men’s Club talk Thursday with Lincoln Millstein
Lincoln Millstein visits with the The New Canaan Men’s Club’s at their next meeting, this Friday, Feb, 8, 2019. Lincoln Millstein, special adviser to the CEO of Hearst, will address the New Canaan...
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