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Actor Richard Gere Attends New Canaan Planning, Zoning Meeting - New Canaan, CT - The "Pretty Woman" actor is seeking to turn part of his New Canaan property, which was previously owned by musician Paul Simon, into a farm.

The private racquet club — founded at its current site in 1957 — has plans to build four new pickleball courts.

The owner of a commercial building on Vitti Street is seeking permission from the Planning & Zoning Commission to allow retail on the first floor. A dry cleaners, State of the Art Cleaners & Tailors, used to occupy the first floor at 43 Vitti St. (The second floor of the 6,300-square-foot building is occupied by […]

NewCanaanite.com recently received the following letter(s) to the editor. Please send letters to editor@newcanaanite.com for publication here. *** Dear Editor, The 2021-22 Board of Education District Goals and Objectives were voted on by a bipartisan BOE to ensure students, teachers, and administrators feel safe, celebrated, continue to learn, and reach their highest potential. Diversity, equity, and […]

The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday called for a cost breakdown of the estimated $1.5 million that New Canaan Library officials have said they need now in order to move and secure the original 1913 library within their downtown campus next spring. In a similar presentation to one they’d made to the Board of Finance […]

The owners of a Cape Cod-style home on Orchard Drive are seeking permission to use a concrete pad on the side their house to store equipment for a planned pool. The concrete pad at 100 Orchard Drive currently is used for an above-ground oil tank, according to an application for a variance filed on behalf […]

For JMU, this championship marks its 5th consecutive ECAC title, while for Navy this is their 12th men's title in 13 years.

The owners of a large property on Weed Street are seeking permission for part of the property to be used as a farm.  An application filed with the Planning & Zoning Commission on behalf of Todd and Karen Holson seeks a Special Permit to establish a farm on their 30-acre property at 386 Weed St.  […]

After night three of the MAAC Championships, the Niagara women have pulled ahead of defending champions Fairfield, heading into the final day of competition.

Niagara University won the 200 freestyle relay (1:34.04), in a meet record time. The previous record was 1:34.08 set by Rider back in 2009.