By Icy Frantz I wasn’t a dog person growing up. We always had one or two in the house, but as a young girl, I

By Anne White On September 6, 2024, New Canaan Country School (NCCS) transformed its campus into a dynamic arena for the much-anticipated Grit & Wit

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By Russell Barksdale, Jr. A newly released study has raised significant concerns over the consumption of energy drinks among children and adolescents, revealing a troubling

By Jim Knox The peal of their clear twittering calls drifted down to me as I watched the small birds zip and wheel against a

By Jim Knox I first heard the creature in the thick conifers bordering a stream flowing along the Connecticut-New York line. It sounded almost mechanical—like

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By Beth Barhydt The Lapham Community Center, a cornerstone of New Canaan life, is busier than ever, and Director Aggie Aspinwall couldn’t be more excited.

By Meg Newton Happy Dog Days of Summer, everyone! It’s that funny transitional season when the air conditioner’s still kicking on and some days are

By Russell R. Barksdale The Hippocratic Oath, a time-honored pledge among physicians, extends beyond the commitment to “first do no harm.” Its essence, encapsulated in

By Julie O’Brien Deasy Continuing our series about good local excursions to take this summer, we are catching up after the break with four featured

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By Emma Barhydt If you’re looking for a coastal retreat that blends modern sophistication with New England’s rich heritage, the AC Hotel Portsmouth in New

By Teresa Alasio Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, a common yet often misunderstood autoimmune disorder, affects millions of people worldwide. Named after Dr. Hakaru Hashimoto, who first described