New Canaan News

It also will be breezy across southwestern Connecticut, with a west wind between 10 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Dr. David Abbey, A Superintendent of New Canaan Public Schools, A who is retiring at the end of the school year, was the highest-paid employee of the town of New Canaan in 2011.

A good part of New Canaan runs on Dunkin Donuts and when people jumpstart their day with a cup of coffee, they usually get a smile with it during their stop at the Elm Street store.

Struck by the need right here in the community for warm winter clothing, Brunswick student and New Canaan resident Reed Schultz partnered with the Outback Teen Center, the Chamber of Commerce and the Department of Human Services to organize a winter clothing drive.

In the past few decades, overdevelopment throughout New England has erased some of the region's most inspired Modernist homes.

Senior Chelsea LeVander won all four events, helping the Wilton gymnastics team captured its second straight FCIAC championship Saturday afternoon at Law High School in Milford.

Kevin Side of Ridgefield wrestles against Pascal Medor of Westhill in the 106-pound weight class of the FCIAC wrestling semi-finals at New Canaan High School on Saturday, February 11, 2012.

Based on the Federal Census figures updated every 10 years, the New Canaan registrars have completed the Connecticut redistricting of state Senate Assembly districts.

First Selectman Bill Brennan presented the town's unemployment numbers at the Board of Selectmen meeting earlier this week but stipulated the figures were only rosy on the surface.

A 23-year-old male resident of New Canaan was hospitalized with a "significant head injury" after he jumped from the passenger side door of a 2008 Mazda which was traveling south on Hoyt Street in Darien Friday afternoon, police said.

A 23-year-old New Canaan resident suffered a serious head injury after jumping from a moving vehicle on Hoyt Street Friday afternoon.

A 23-year-old New Canaan resident suffered a serious head injury after jumping from a moving vehicle on Hoyt Street Friday afternoon.

Last week I took a drive to New Canaan . I couldn't find any free two-hour spots along Elm Street, or on Main Street near the library .

Nearly a month after a fast-moving midday fire destroyed Dan and Peggy Lee's home on Fawn Lane, the family is still shocked by the loss of the home they lived in for nearly three decades, but they are even more shocked - and grateful - by the outpouring of support that they've received from the community.

Pictured are some of the Catwalk 2 committee members at The Loading Dock. Top row: Marcia Maslo ; Janne Allam ; Laura Kolderup ; Karen Hauben ; Susan Campion ; Molly Massie ; Susan Lynch ; and Debbie Eck .

Bon Fleur owner Madeline MacAnka has your roses, gentlemen. Come and get them soon.

Francisco Illarramendi, the 43-year-old New Canaan resident and owner of the Michael Kenwood Capital Management Group in Stamford, told U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill he could no longer afford to pay his lawyer and asked the court to appoint one.

Alan Sneath, left, New Canaan schools visual and performing arts director, and Facilities Manager Bob Willoughby talk about the renovations needed at the Saxe Middle School auditorium.

NEW CANAAN, Conn. - A man threatened to hit a woman with a baseball bat during a robbery, New Canaan police say.

Snow. It's been almost entirely missing from weather forecasts for southwestern Connecticut since a freak snowy nor'easter socked the region last Halloween weekend.