‘Hidden Jewel’ of New Canaan: Conservation Advocates Seek Funds To Help Restore Bristow Bird Sanctuary
By Michael Dinan
The proposed capital budget for next fiscal year, now before the Board of Finance, includes a $200,000 earmark for the restoration of a long-neglected and little-known bird sanctuary in New Canaan—one of the nation’s oldest—that advocates describe as an essential piece of the town’s walkable “greenlink” connecting public parks. Those seeking to restore the Bristow […]
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‘I Was Running Late To Make a Fitness Class’: Parking Ticket Appeals
By Michael Dinan
Ticketed motorists recently filed the following appeals to the New Canaan Parking Bureau: *** “I was a volunteer for the rehearsal at Saxe Middle School while I got the ticket. I parked behind a fire zone and blocked a hydrant unfortunately. I’m an au pair and actually from Germany, so we don’t have hydrants in […]
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New Canaan Man, 63, Charged Following Domestic Incident Downtown
By Michael Dinan
Police at 9 p.m. Friday arrested a 63-year-old New Canaan man and charged him with second-degree breach of peace. At about 8:31 p.m. on Feb. 7 officers took a complaint of a domestic dispute at 18 Forest St., according to a police report. The address is the location of New Canaan Diner. Following an investigation, […]
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New Canaan High School Honors, High Honors Rolls for the Second Quarter
By newcanaanite
New Canaan Public Schools on Monday released the following list of New Canaan High School students who qualified for the Honors and High Honors rolls. High Honors is listed first, sorted by grade, followed by Honors. *** Grade 12 High Honors Riana Afshar Maria Estelle Asker Alexis Axon Claire […]
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