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Get Your Scottish On! First Pres NC will be celebrating its Scottish roots on May 15th at 10am with a service full of tartan and bagpipes! A complimentary catered lunch will follow in the tent outside in the grounds, complete with Scottish themed food and home-baked delicious shortbread.
Join Chris Tate as he leads a session on what it means to live spiritually in today’s society. A light lunch will be served. All are welcome. 11.30am on Sunday May 1st 2022
In the Common Room at First Pres Church, 178 Oenoke Ridge Rd New Canaan.
This week on 0684-Radi0, our free podcast (subscribe here in the iTunes Store), we talk to the Rev. Scott Herr, newly installed pastor at First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan. Herr noted that the church will have a brass band out this Sunday and music-lovers are welcome. His email is scott@fpcnc.org. Here are recent episodes of 0684-Radi0:
Chef Luis Lopez, known locally for his eponymous restaurant on Elm Street, has been seen cooking in the open kitchen at Spiga on Main. ***
After school Wednesday, a man was seen trying to enter cars in a New Canaan High School parking lot, according to a communication from NCHS Principal Bill Egan. “We do not believe he was successful, nor do we anticipate his return,” Egan said in an email. “However, please make sure you lock your cars on campus. I would keep them locked before and after school.
A divided Town Council on Wednesday night voted 8-4 in favor of a revisited bonding package of $3.9 million for the fields projects now underway at New Canaan High School—$800,000 more in taxpayer money than had been committed in April. Those voting against the spending were Christa Kenin, Kathleen Corbet, Joe Paladino and Jim Kucharczyk. Those voting in favor were Cristina A. Ross, John Engel, Ken Campbell, Penny Young, Bill Walbert, Steve Karl, Kevin Moynihan and Sven Englund. ***
Dozens of New Canaan High School students at 7 a.m. Wednesday gathered at the flagpole out front of the Farm Road facility to pray together as part of the national “See You at the Pole” movement. Participants included members of St. Aloysius Church, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Congregational Church of New Canaan.