New Canaan Police To Host 'Dunk A Cop' Event

Police invite anyone interested to come "dunk a cop" this weekend in New Canaan.

Mountain Lion Chased Out Of Yard By Dog: New Canaan Animal Control

A dog chased an animal believed to be a mountain lion out of the backyard of a New Canaan home, according to an animal control officer.

Hawk Injures Man In New Canaan: Animal Control

An animal control officer said the man was injured by a hawk protecting its nest on a private property in New Canaan.

New Canaan Community Foundation Honors Outstanding Residents

The foundation recently held its Spirit of New Canaan Luncheon, with nearly 450 community members in attendance.

Black Bear Spotted In New Canaan: Animal Control

A black bear was spotted on two different roads in New Canaan this week, according to a town animal control officer.

New Canaan Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

A New Canaan resident recently purchased a winning ticket from an area business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Waveny LifeCare Network Appoints New Spiritual Services Director

Waveny LifeCare Network in New Canaan has named Danelie Millien as its new spiritual services director.

Horizons Benefit to Celebrate the Organization’s Recipe for Success

To purchase tickets to the June 4 gala or to donate to support the cause, please visit BidPalnet/HorizonsBenefit2022.

New Canaan To Host Prescription Drug Take Back Day Event

Police will be collecting unwanted, unused or expired prescription medication and over the counter medication in town this weekend.

New Canaan: How Many Nip Bottles Were Sold In Town Over 6 Months?

Nips are everywhere, and a 5-cent surcharge on their sale is designed to help towns clean up the mess. See how much money New Canaan got.

Aquarion Announces Water Conservation Schedule For New Canaan

The company said a mandatory irrigation schedule is in Effect in New Canaan and a number of nearby communities.

Abandoned Bunnies Found In New Canaan, Wilton: Animal Control

An animal control officer said five rabbits that appear to have been abandoned were recently found in New Canaan and Wilton.

New Canaan To Host 2022 Clean Your Mile Event

New Canaan invites residents to beautify the town's parks, schools and neighborhoods during the 2022 Clean Your Mile event.

'Pull Up Your Chair' To Help The New Canaan Library Fundraise

For a $1,000 donation, the library will etch your name into one of 325 chairs in its new Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium.

New Canaan Rated High On 'Best Places To Live In CT' List: Niche

New Canaan has ranked high on Niche's annual list of the top places to live in Connecticut for 2022.

Fire Flow Tests To Be Performed Monday In New Canaan: DPW

Aquarion will perform fire flow tests Monday night in New Canaan, which may affect the color of some residents' water, according to DPW.

Water Main Break Reported In New Canaan: DPW

Aquarion will begin restoration work Tuesday night, which should take 8-10 hours to complete, according to the Department of Public Works.

New Canaan Police To Participate In Penguin Plunge Event

New Canaan police will participate in a Penguin Plunge event for Special Olympics Connecticut in April and are seeking donations.

New Exhibit Features Top American Impressionists from Silvermine

'State of Inspiration: Connecticut’s Art Colonies' Opens Friday, March 18 at 7pm with a Champagne Reception. Register at museumofdarien.org.

New Canaan To Hold Clothing, Supplies Drive

Items dropped in a donation box in New Canaan will be donated to homeless veterans' shelters, according to the town.

New Canaan Police Officers Honored With Awards, Promotions

The New Canaan Police Department recently honored a number of its officers with awards, including "Officer of the Year," and promotions.

'Very Large' Black Bear Spotted In New Canaan: Animal Control

A New Canaan Animal Control officer urged residents to be careful. "You don't want to step outside and have a bear in your garbage."

New Canaan Holds Virtual LEGO Building Contest

The town recreation department will hold a virtual LEGO building contest, open only to residents.

Abandoned Cat Found In Carrier At I-95 Rest Stop: New Canaan PD

New Canaan police said "Highway" the cat was found with two broken legs and trauma to an eye, but "remains a sweet and trusting animal."

Mead Park Pond Opens For Ice Skating In New Canaan

The pond was last open for ice skating in 2020, according to town officials.

New Canaan Transfer Station MLK Day Hours Released

The town has announced special hours for the New Canaan Transfer Station in observance of Martin Luthier King Jr. Day.

Housatonic Community College Will Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr Day With A Virtual Event On January 14

In addition to inspirational messages, musical selections, poems, and an informative video, attendees will enjoy a keynote address.

Kanye West Spotted At Farm + Home Goods Store Opens New Location

'Law & Order: SVU' Star's Former Home Up For Sale / Black Bear Spotted Eating Fawns / New Historic Trail Opens: New Canaan's Most Read 2021.

Police Rescue Injured Hawk Found In New Canaan Parking Lot

Police recently rescued an injured hawk that was found in a parking lot in New Canaan.

Letter To The Editor: Waveny LifeCare Network

"Waveny LifeCare Network...would like to take this opportunity to thank our many families, donors, and our communities."

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood: Red Cross

Red Cross blood donors will be entered for a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl.

New Canaan Fire Department Welcomes New Firefighter

The New Canaan Fire Department recently welcomed its newest firefighter.

6-Part Podcast Launched Covering Jennifer Dulos Case

"Murder in the Morning: The Jennifer Farber Dulos Story" can be downloaded on Apple, Spotify and other platforms.

New Canaan YMCA Welcomes Employees with Special Needs

The New Canaan YMCA is proud to announce the launch of its employment initiative for individuals with special needs.

Grace Farms Foundation Hosts Cyber Symposium

The New Canaan-based foundation hosted over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement professionals for a cyber symposium.

Bear Breaks Into Coop, Kills Chickens: New Canaan Animal Control

An animal control officer said residents with gardens, outside garbage cans or small livestock should take necessary precautions.

Tell Someone In New Canaan You’re Grateful For Them

Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in New Canaan, and we'll publish it in November.

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New Canaan Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

New Canaan YMCA & New Canaan Land Trust Present Community Trail M

The New Canaan Land Trust and the New Canaan YMCA are proud to present the Free Community Trail Mix Series.