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New Canaan Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle from a Thurton Drive, reported at 10:25 a.m. Sunday. It was recovered in Wallingford. ***
Early voting starts Monday. Info here. ***
The Town Players of New Canaan presents “Pen Pals,” running this weekend at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny.
New Canaan Police are investigating the theft of a package from a Scofield Lane mailbox, reported at 12:42 p.m. Tuesday. ***
Here are four weekend events from local organizations that foster and promote the arts:
“Rounding Third” is showing at the Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny, one-weekend-only: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 5 p.m. Sunday (tickets here). Here’s some background on the Town Players of New Canaan production. The 76th “A-One” show is on Silvermine Galleries. “The Bard at Bristow” from Summer Theatre of New Canaan is coming to Bristow Park on Sunday (there are still some tickets available, see here).
New Canaan Police at 4:02 p.m. on Sept. 24 received a report of a wallet missing from a South Avenue home. ***
The Fall Fair—food, games, music—is coming Oct. 9 to 11 at the New Canaan Nature Center. Details here.
New Canaan Police are investigating the theft of $792.05 in Dove cleaning and Tide detergent products from the CVS downtown, reported at 2:22 p.m. on Sept. 16. Police say they have no suspects at this time. ***
Tickets are available now for the Third Annual Wine Tasting with Franco’s Wine Merchants at the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society. Scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct.
Stolen vehicles more than doubled year-over-year through the first eight months of 2026, according to data shared Wednesday night by Police Chief John DiFederico at a regular Police Commission meeting, from 11 to 25. It’s due to people leaving vehicles unlocked with the keys inside, the chief said. ***
Coming Saturday: Silvermine Galleries from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sept. 19 is presenting an artists’ reception, open to the public, for the 76th Annual A-One exhibition, running now through Oct. 22.