Week in Review: Waveny Fireworks, Roasting Coffee Beans, $7.5 Million Property Sale and More

There was certainly no lack of heat or humidity over the past week. But for that matter, there was also no lack of interesting news. Take a look at our recap of the past week in New Canaan: 

Great Day for Old Glory: Our resident photographer, Kevin Robinson, delivered some beautiful pictures of the July 4 celebration at Waveny Park. Residents were in high spirits and the fireworks display was nothing short of fantastic. Check out the photos here.

Uncle Buck's Garden Secrets: When Water Doesn't Cut It: Our Gardening expert, Uncle Buck, shared his secret on protecting your garden from excessive heat and drought. Considering we're still in a dry spell, you might want to read his tips if you missed it the first time around.

Coffee Culture Finds Its Grounds in Neighborhood Coffee Shop: Coffee is not only a comfort, but for many people, it's a necessity. But have you ever thought about all the work that goes into making the perfect cup of coffee? Zumbach's Gourmet Coffee has. Take a look at their in-store roasting technique. 

Property Transfers for June 25 - July 1: The last week of June brought oodles of property sales and transfers in New Canaan, including the sale of a home on North Wilton Rd for $7.6 million. See the full list of deeds here.

NCHS Football Team Looks Sharp in 7-on-7 Tournament: Hard work and dedication is a mantra that wins games. Hopefully the Rams can keep up the good work through September. For photos and a recap of Saturday's touch football jamboree, read the full article.