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NEW CANAAN — In the past week, there have been 45 new COVID cases — and the first...

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Medicare D assistance wraps up 16th year in New Canaan Aggie Aspinwall FacebookTwitterEmail Editor, Advertiser: Volunteer Medicare counselors at Lapham Center just finished our 16th year of assisting residents in evaluating their Medicare Part D Prescription Drug plans. This year, like everything else in 2020, our counselors had to change all their procedures in order to work safely so nearly all appointments were done over the phone. Despite many challenges, during the seven week Open Enrollment period that began Oct. 15, our counselors were able to “meet” with 363 New Canaan residents. ...

Written by HH This evening, Tuesday, December 29 th New Canaan First Selectman Kevin Moynihan provided a community COVID update reporting 35 new positive test results across all age demographics since last Tuesday's outcall. Moynihan says that although most cases are college-age young adults and middle-aged parents and only one is a senior over age 65.   Cases continue to occur primarily from small gatherings of family and friends; so Moynihan says that New Canaan Health Director wants to remind everyone to please limit the number of people outside of immediate family members that y...

First Selectman Kevin Moynihan. Contributed Most of the first quarter of 2020 was what we now recall fondly as “normal”. We began the year debating topics that seemed important, like whether later school start times would be healthier for our older students, and whether we might improve our town’s competitiveness and real estate values by increasing the frequency of, or at least by reducing the travel time for, trains to Manhattan. The last nine months of 2020 was dominated by the COVID virus. 2020 will always be the year we learned the meaning of strange new terms like “pandemic”, ...