New Canaan News

"The primary mission of the Oak Hills Park Association ," according to its recently released strategic plan, "is to become the recognized market leader in providing high quality golf rounds, and practice and golf lesson services to its target market."

Two tools valued at a total of $575 were reported stolen from the garage of a 52-year-old man on Summer Street, New Canaan police were told on Wednesday, March 5. The victim told police he had last seen the tools three or four weeks before in the garage, which is detached from his house.

The sculpture "Saint Gabriel" by David Barnett will be on display in the 25th annual Spectrum/Sustainable Art Show at the Carriage Barn Arts Center, New Canaan, that opens Sunday, March 23. The exhibition compasses a broad spectrum of re-purposed man-made and natural materials.

A chain saw and a hedge trimmer were reported stolen from a Summer Street home March 5, New Canaan police said.

New Canaan - On the evening of March 13, 2014, the Hannah Benedict Carter Chapter, NSDAR, inducted six new members at a Wine and Cheese gathering in town.

She was a co-captain of the NCHS women's track and field team and continued to run at Haverford, where she was a track co-captain her senior year.

Thomas Parrino, of New Canaan, a co-founder and principal of the Westport-based Nusbaum & Parrino, PC, has been selected to the 2013 Connecticut Super Lawyers Top 50. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed Thomas Parrino , of New Canaan, a co-founder and principal of the Westport-based Nusbaum & Parrino PC , has been selected to the 2013 Connecticut ... (more)

A 56-year-old woman arrived home at her Pride's Crossing condominium at 7:15 p.m. to find the back door open, her flat screen television off the wall and more than $10,000 worth of her jewelry taken.

The boxes weren't all unpacked on Thursday, March 6 when cash and gold coins were stolen from a couple who had just moved into their Bridle Path Lane home.

"Purim In Israel" will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 16, at the New Canaan Nature Center, 144 Oenoke Ridge.

"Whales, Whaling and Whalers" will be presented by the Mystic Seaport's outreach team Tuesday, March 18, at the New Canaan Library as part of One Book New Canaan, a town-wide program in which "In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex" is being read by the community.

Waveny Mixed Paddle tournament Country Club flight winners Sharon Stevenson and Chris Chiaia with runners up Cindy and Ron Holland Kelly .

Norwalk and New Canaan police officers are teaming up this weekend to make the roads safer.

Charles Lupo of Darien: "Most of us just want the trains to be on time for the amount of money that we're paying.

Physicians at Coastal Orthopaedics with offices in multiple locations in Fairfield County have been named to the 2014 Annual Top Doctors list.

Anne Salthouse of Norwalk, Julliette Tehrani of Stamford and Pilar Garra of New Canaan were judged by a jury of the Rowayton Arts Center on Jan. 17 and selected from a pool of 14 candidates.

A case of Keystone Light beer was in plain sight, as were four 16-year-old boys, when an officer pulled over a Jeep Wrangler on Dabney Road on Saturday, March 8, police said.

Written and reported by Patch Editor David Gurliacci . Except for a toddler, whom police don't suspect, an AT&T worker was the only person in a New Canaan home with a babysitter, from whom $350 in cash was stolen, police said.

State Rep. Tom O'Dea speaks to a person testifying in favor a bill he introduced that would allowing non-medical personnel to administer naloxone to people experiencing opioid overdoses.

Despite last year's complaints, New Canaan's Recreation Department is considering allowing families from other towns at the Waveny Park pool.