New Canaan Police Raising Funds To Enhance K-9 Program

"The K-9 program is solely run by generous donations," police said.

New Ice Rink Met With Enthusiastic Response From New Canaan Community

The Boucher Community Ice Rink opened just before January in Waveny Park and has been met with enthusiasm by residents and visitors.

Bear Spotted In New Canaan: Animal Control

New Canaan Animal Control reminds residents bears do not hibernate all winter and will forage for food.

Country School Community Honors Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Examples of our alumni working to turn Dr. King’s dream into a reality provides inspiration to us all,” said NCCS DEI Director Kojo Clarke.

$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In New Canaan

An area resident recently purchased a winning lottery ticket in New Canaan, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Numerous Roads Closed In New Canaan: Police

Police provided an update on conditions Friday morning.

New Canaan Defends 'Most Generous Town' Title

New Canaan was awarded the coveted "Turkey Trophy" for this year’s "Most Generous Town" fundraising competition.

Foxes Spotted In Downtown New Canaan, Residents Asked Not To Feed Them

New Canaan Animal Control urges residents not to feed foxes and other wildlife spotted in town.

$2.2 Million Lottery Winner Sold In New Canaan

An area resident recently purchased a winning ticket in New Canaan and won over $2 million, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Patch Wants To Feature Your Best Photos Of New Canaan

What do you see near you? Share your photos with Patch.

Horizons Leadership Celebration Recognizes Outstanding Commitment

Horizons at New Canaan Country School honored, thanked and recognized key members of their community.

Leaf Collection Schedule Released For New Canaan

Vacuum trucks will pick up leaves raked to the curbside by home owners in areas of town zoned for building lots of one acre or less.

New Canaan Animal Control Offers Tips To Avoid Attracting Bears

Animal Control Officer Allyson Halm​ said black bear sightings are becoming more common in New Canaan year-round.

East Coast Contemporary Ballet Premieres 'Silhouettes' This Weekend

Tickets available for performances at Darien Arts Center on Saturday, October 22 and 23 at darienarts.org.

Local Heroes: Help Patch Recognize People Making Life Better

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in New Canaan with contributions big and small.

Help Patch Spotlight Local Student Athletes Who Are Also Good Kids

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to recognize New Canaan student athletes for the qualities that drive their competitive spirit.

New Canaan YMCA’s Special Needs Employment Initiative Year One Success

The New Canaan YMCA has proudly hired six employees since the launch of its employment initiative for those with special needs last year.

Letter: In Support Of Infrastructure Initiatives And Congressman Himes

"Our state must improve its transportation systems, and, thankfully, help is on the way." —​ Darien resident Parke Logan

New Canaan To Hold Shred Day Event This Weekend

The town Transfer Station will host a "shred day" event, during which New Canaan residents can have their documents shredded free of charge.

New Canaan Police Annual Cops & Robbers Golf Tournament Rescheduled

The annual golf tournament benefitting the New Canaan Police Benevolent Association has been rescheduled from its original September date.

New Canaan To Hold Sept. 11 Memorial Ceremony

All are welcome to attend the ceremony this week at Town Hall.

New Canaan Police To Hold Annual Cops & Robbers Golf Tournament

The annual golf tournament benefitting the New Canaan Police Benevolent Association will be held in September at Whitney Farms in Monroe.

Water Main Break Reported In New Canaan: Aquarion

Two streets in New Canaan area affected by a water main break reported Friday morning by Aquarion Water Company.

New Canaan To Hold Household Hazardous Waste Day Event

The town will hold a collection event for items such as oil-based paints, aerosol cans, gasoline and more in September.

New Canaan Community Foundation Announces Young Philanthropists Grants

One of the signature programs of the New Canaan Community Foundation is the Young Philanthropists Program.

New Canaan Rotary Club To Hold 2022 LobsterFest Event This Fall

The New Canaan Rotary Club's popular annual LobsterFest event is set to return this fall.

Silvermine Celebrate 100th Anniversary With Open House Sept. 10

The day will include instructor demonstrations, hands-on art projects for all ages and new exhibitions in the student and main galleries.

Newcomers Club Of New Canaan Announces New Board Leadership

The 2022-2023 Newcomers Club Board is made up of 60 members.

Cooling Centers Open In New Canaan Amid Heatwave

The town has also provided a list of steps residents should take to prevent heat-related illnesses, injuries and death during hot weather.

Transfer Station Permits Now Available In New Canaan

Residents of New Canaan are now able to apply for their 2022-2023 Transfer Station Permit. Here's how.

Filling In The Blanks To Host 'Unite To Fight 5K' Race In New Canaan

Filling in the Blanks will host its fourth annual Unite to Fight 5K race in person for the first time in over two years.

Cooling Centers Open In New Canaan Amid Heatwave

The National Weather service has issued a heat advisory for the area and the following cooling centers are open in town.

Over 7,500 Customers Without Power In New Canaan: Eversource

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Fairfield and Litchfield counties until 10 p.m. Monday.

New Canaan Library Parking Lot To Close For Summer

The New Canaan Library parking lot will be closed for over a month starting in July as construction continues on the building.

New Canaan Police Officer Retires After Over 30 Years Of Service

Officer Geoffrey Lambert most recently served as the school resource officer at New Canaan High School.

Residents Asked Not To Move Fawns Found Alone In New Canaan

Police ask anyone who sees a fawn alone in town not to touch it; animal control will only interfere if there are obvious signs of distress.

Aggressive Deer Prompt Temporary Closure Of New Canaan Walking Trail

An animal control officer said two people walking along the trail were physically attacked and badly bruised by an aggressive deer.

New Canaan Student Named 2022 Environmental Champion: Aquarion

A New Canaan High School student was among five winners of​ the Aquarion Water Company's 2022 Environmental Champion Awards​.

Snapping Turtles, Abandoned Fawns Spotted Around New Canaan

Snapping turtles and abandoned fawns have been spotted around New Canaan, according to a town Animal Control officer.

STAR To Host Juneteenth Celebration In New Canaan

Stand Together Against Racism (STAR) will host the town's first Juneteenth community celebration this year.