Four Arts sculpture garden was almost a Winn-Dixie in 1965
The land where the Hulitar Sculpture Garden now sits would have been a supermarket, but some fast-moving Four Arts activists saved the land.
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The land where the Hulitar Sculpture Garden now sits would have been a supermarket, but some fast-moving Four Arts activists saved the land.
The next time you are waiting at the light on Locust Avenue take a minute to consider the interesting history of the building that currently houses the New Canaan Thrift Shop. This clapboard Greek revival home was built in 1840 by Joseph Scofield. Scofield purchased the property, “75 feet from the highway,” from Seymour Comstock […]
The John Brotherhood Company, Inc. was founded in 1926 by John Brotherhood on the northeast corner of Park and Elm Streets. The original building was a simple wooden structure heated by a Franklin stove. When the firm outgrew this building, it was moved to the opposite side of Elm Street where it stood next to Franco’s […]
A finales de los 40 el franquismo era una reliquia molesta para Occidente, pero todo cambió cuando los militares de EE.UU. avisaron que la Península era clave ante un posible ataque soviético