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New Canaan Police closed Forest Street temporarily Wednesday morning while responding to a medical call on the roadway’s single-lane, one-way stretch downtown. Forest was reopened to all traffic at about 11:30 a.m., police said. ***
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will hold its “Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols for Christmas” at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17, with a reception to follow at Morrill Hall.
Pre-registration is open for kindergarten for the 2024-25 New Canaan Public Schools academic year. Click here. ***
Due to predicted rain showers, the New Canaan Chamber of Commerce has decided to move the evening portion of the Holiday Stroll from Friday Dec. 1 to Saturday Dec. 2.
New Canaan Police are investigating the theft of clothing from Splash of Pink on Elm Street, reported to authorities at 12:06 p.m. on Nov. 2. ***
Congratulations to Robin Carroll—director of design and residential construction at New Canaan-based Karp Associates on winning the “Woman of the Year” award from the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Fairfield County. Carroll will receive the award at a dinner to be held Dec. 6 at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wilton.
New Canaan Police at 9:23 p.m. Nov. 4 received a noise complaint from a Locust Avenue resident regarding a juvenile party. Authorities discovered that no alcohol was involved and no police action was taken. ***
“Oh, fudge!” The Town Players of New Canaan is putting on “A Christmas Story” Dec.
New Canaan Police are investigating the theft of a purse with debit and credit cards from a vehicle parked at Waveny. A suspect entered the car by forcing entry through a door lock, police said. It was reported at 12:55 p.m. on Oct. 25. ***
New Canaan attorney and baseball historian/lecturer Kelley Franco Throop will be joined by New York Mets legend Ron Darling and public relations director for Major League Baseball, Bob Wirz, for “Baseball: Stories & History of America’s Favorite Pastime.”