New Canaan’s Avery Russey to Star in Boston Production of The Nina Variations

The Boston University acting graduate returns to the Boston stage in Steven Dietz’s two-character play, running August 27–30.

Retirement Announcement

Notice of Sharon J. Littzi, M.D.'s retirement as of August 31, 2026

KEYS & GCTYO get $50,000 Music Education Grant from Fairfield County Community Foundation

KEYS Music (Kids Empowered by Your Support) and GCTYO (Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestras) in Bridgeport, CT, receive $50,000 from FCCF

Juneteenth Celebration in New Canaan Returns on 6/19 at Waveny House

Back and bigger and better than ever to celebrate this historic day together.

New Canaan Curbs Gas Leaf-Blowers

A quieter and sweeter-smelling summer for New Canaan

New Canaan Library Receives 2026 CT State Library Excellence in Public Libraries Award

New Canaan Library has been named one of four recipients of the 2026 CT State Library Excellence in Public Libraries Award, presented by Con

VFW Post 653 Seeks Volunteers to Place Flags at Lakeview Cemetery for Memorial Day

To be held on Saturday, May 16 at 8am

Fairfield County Communications Veterans Relaunch Boutique Consultancy Focused on Nonprofit Organizations

CC PR Returns with Specialized Nonprofit Expertise and Senior-Level Strategic Communications Support

Join the Northwell Walk to Raise Health at Norwalk on Sunday, May 17 at Calf Pasture Beach

The walk will bring Norwalk Hospital and the community together to support patients, caregivers and lifesaving cancer care.

Doors Open for a Cause: New Canaan CARES Invites the Community Inside Five Stunning Homes

33rd Annual Home Tour Returns May 15 to Celebrate "Connection by Design" and Raise Funds for to Support New Canaan Families

New Canaan’s Alex Russey Earns Scholar-Leader-Athlete Honors

Hun School player recognized by National Football Foundation, DVF Chapter for excellence in academics, athletics, and leadership

National Education Expert Rebecca Winthrop to Speak in New Canaan with New Canaan CARES to Help Parents

Brookings scholar and author of The Disengaged Teen shares practical strategies to foster curiosity and resilience in an AI world.

Vista Life Innovations presents The Wedding Singer: The Musical Comedy

May 15–17, 2026 at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, CT

What does not work - Charter Review Committee

Fellow citizens, make your voices heard. Please visit the Town website at: https://www.newcanaan.info/government/commissions/charter_revisio

New Canaan CARES and School PTCs Team Up to Address Youth Sports Pressure

“Developing Athletes for the Long Game” will explore balancing performance and well-being on Feb. 6 at 9:30 a.m. at New Canaan Library

🎄Respite Care for the Holidays – Take the Break You Need

You don't have to do it all — holiday care is available with warmth, skill, and local heart

New Canaan's VFW Post 653 Announces Plans to Honor Veterans Day

Ceremony to take place at New Canaan's Town Hall Plaza on Tuesday, November 11 at 10:55am

New Canaan RTC and New Canaan GOP misleads voters

Town wide mailers omit mention of Republican endorsed candidate Kimberly Norton. NC GOP mailers cuts her name off the ballot.

Mattering in the Modern World: New Canaan CARES Community Event is Tomorrow, October 29 at 7 p.m. at Saxe MS

Mattering in the Modern World: The Secret to Unlocking Deeper Connections and Purpose, featuring best-selling author Jennifer Wallace in con

"Kim Norton has my vote"

Local Residents Support Kim for Town Council

28 year Town Council incumbent Penny Young barely wins Caucus with 4 candidate slate, only wins by 9 votes

On July 22, the Republican Town Committee held a Caucus.

Congregational Church of New Canaan Volunteers Deliver Home Repair Relief Locally

Dozens of Volunteers from The Congregational Church of New Canaan unite for a local family in need.

New Canaan Community Creates Permanent Mosaic Artwork for the Library

A celebration for the installation of the mosaic mural will take place at a public open house on Saturday, October 4 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

How to Make a Smooth Post-Hospital Transition for Loved Ones — Fairfield County Tips

Seamless Care Transition: Elevating Recovery with Continuity of Care

New Canaan CARES to host Mattering in the Modern World: The Secret to Unlocking Deeper Connections & Purpose

A free community featuring best-selling author Jennifer Wallace in conversation with the host of the popular podcast Kelly Corrigan Wonders.

Art Due This Weekend - Students - Create Art That Matters!

Over 90 students from all over Fairfield County have registered! Register and submit your art by 11/3!!

Dr. Anthony T. Festa Opens New Practice in New Canaan

After 32 years, Dr. Anthony T. Festa's practice, NEW CANAAN DENTAL CARE, has a new home on Pine Street!

When Music Opens a Door: Daryl Hall at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester

A reflective story about the night Daryl Hall's music brought healing, presence, and quiet revelation to a concert hall filled with light.

New Canaan Library Named Finalist for Prestigious International Library of the Year Award

New Canaan Library has been named one of three global finalists for the 2025 Public Library of the Year Award.

Juneteenth Celebration for All on Thursday, June 19!

Live music, kids activities, local black owned food trucks, a community art project and more! Free & open to all! Register today!

Best-selling Author Zoe Schlanger presents Light Eaters

Best-selling Author Zoe Schlanger reveals the hidden drama, intelligence, & awareness of the plant kingdom in her new book The Light Eaters

New Canaan CARES to Host Free NARCAN Training for the Community

Learn to Use NARCAN and Help Save Lives Amid National Surge in Fentanyl-Laced Drugs

VFW Post 653 Plans Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony to be held Monday, May 26

Gearing up for the launch of Art in the Windows May 30

The Carriage Barn Arts Center prepares to launch Art In The Windows in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce in downtown New Canaan

Groove on the Green – Free Concert and Dance Party

“Groove on the Green” – Free Concert and Dance Party on the Library Green, Sat. May 17 at 6pm

Pulitzer Prize–winning art critic Sebastian Smee

Pulitzer Prize–winning art critic Sebastian Smee headlines New Canaan Library Stoddard Art Lecture, guiding us From Chaos to Canvas

Author Eric Puchner Headlines New Canaan Library Spring Fundraiser

New York Times Bestseller and Oprah Book Club Pick Author Eric Puchner Headlines New Canaan Library’s Annual Spring Edition Fundraiser

PBS Host and Conservation Luminary Carl Safina

Announced as New Canaan Library Speaker for Oldham Nature & Environment Lecture

New Canaan CARES Announces 32nd Annual Home Tour

The Home Tour is CARES’ largest fundraising event—a day of beautiful homes, inspiring design, and meaningful giving.

Herren Visit to New Canaan Aims to Inspire Meaningful Conversations

Chris Herren to Lead Substance Use Prevention Discussion in New Canaan, Empowering Families with Essential Tools for Prevention