Following approval last month from the town’s funding bodies, Scene One New Canaan LLC will take over from CinemaLab as operator of the iconic and beloved Playhouse movie theater on Elm Street. We ...

Municipal officials on Tuesday approved a $14,500 contract with a New Haven-based engineering firm to advance the town’s plans for fixing a major traffic problem in New Canaan. Southbound traffic on ...

This year, Daylight Savings Time begins on Sunday, March 8th at 2 a.m. (Remember “Spring Forward – Fall Behind.”) In concert with the nationwide  “Change Your Clocks – Change Your Batteries,” the New ...

Jane Magrino Tolman, a daughter, sister, wife, veteran journalist and loyal friend died Sunday, Feb. 22, at the age of 60. She was the daughter of New Canaan resident Mary Cross, and sister of Sarah ...

New Canaan There & Then’ is sponsored by Brown Harris Stevens Realtors Bettina Hegel, Joanne Santulli and Dawn Sterner. The Year of Turmoil and Tragedy October 19, 1968. It’s day two of the 1968 ...

Mary Katharine Lackey Stowell (affectionately known as “MK”) of Riverside, CT & formerly of Vero Beach, FL, died peacefully at Edgehill in Stamford on February 23, 2026. MK was born in New York City ...

An intact male Saint Bernard mix, 3, underwent a 10-day quarantine at the New Canaan Animal Shelter after biting someone, records show. Officers were dispatched at about 7:13 p.m. on Feb. 11 (a ...

The changes to parking in downtown New Canaan—where the one-way stretch of Elm Street and part of South Avenue are now paid, while the entire Park Street Lot is now free—went into effect in October.

NewCanaanite.com recently received the following letter. Send letters to editor@newcanaanite.com to have them published here. I am writing to express my strong support for the proposed ordinance ...

The municipal Building Department on Feb. 13 received an application for a 5,380-square-foot house in southeastern New Canaan. The six-bedroom home planned for 15 Pocconock Trail will include six full ...